Department of Middle Eastern Studies
Department of Middle Eastern Studies

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Tayseer Habib, MES & IRG double-major, completed internship with the United Nations Development Programme in Lebanon

Tayseer Habib, MES & IRG double-major, completed internship with the United Nations Development Programme in Lebanon

Khadeja Javed, double-major in MES and IRG, completed internship at Pakistan Permanent Mission to the United Nations

Khadeja Javed, double-major in MES and IRG, completed internship at Pakistan Permanent Mission to the United Nations

Will Clough, MES and IRG double-major, studied abroad in Oman on a Critical Language Scholarship

Will Clough, MES and IRG double-major, studied abroad in Oman on a Critical Language Scholarship

Babak Tabarraee, Ph.D. Candidate, published in Encyclopedia of the Worlds of Islam

Babak Tabarraee, Ph.D. Candidate, published in Encyclopedia of the Worlds of Islam

Events, Seminars, & Important Dates

Thu

Sep 5

Film Screening: Capernaum

  7:00 PM
  AFS Cinema, 6406 N IH-35 Suite 3100, Austin, Texas 78752
Wed

Sep 11

Islamic Studies Reading Group

  2:00 PM
  CAL 516
Thu

Sep 12

Film Screening: Harmonia

  7:00 PM
  AFS Cinema, 6406 N IH-35 Suite 3100, Austin, Texas 78752
Housed in the College of Liberal Arts, the Department of Middle Eastern Studies offers language and content courses, and comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs of study.  Housed within the Department are six specialized programs that offer additional degree programs, methods of study, events, and public resources.

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Samy Ayoub

Samy
Ayoub

Islamic Law, Islamic Legal Theory, Islamic Ethics, Islam and Politics, Comparative Middle Eastern Law, Islamic Commercial Law, Late Ottoman Emp... more

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Graduate Programs

Arabic Flagship Program

Arabic Summer Institute

Na'ama Pat-El

Chair, Department of Middle Eastern Studies

Na'ama Pat-El
What starts here, changes the world. We invite our alumni to take a look at UT Middle Eastern Studies today. We are one of the top Middle Eastern Studies programs in the country.  more...
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