Spring 2006 Courses






HAGOP KEVORKIAN CENTER

 

Fall 2006 Schedule of Classes
As of May 18, 2006

Selected course descriptions can be found at < http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/program/neareast/> .

Additional GSAS courses are listed in the Master course list book, and at http://www.nyu.edu/registrar/ . Classes not on the following list must be approved by the Director of Graduate Studies, Prof. Ilana Feldman, before they can be credited towards the M.A. degree.

You may register via the web at < www.albert.nyu.edu> or via Torchtone, (212) 995-4747.

Courses with an asterisk require an access code from MEIS (*) or NES (**) in order to register.

Course #

Call #

Course Title

Day & Time

Instructor

Points

 

ANTHROPOLOGY

 

G77.1636

31219

Introduction to Anthropology of the Middle East

T 2-4:45

M. Gilsenan

4.0

G68.2006

31424

Anthropology of Citizenship & Displacement

R 2:00-4:45

Kev LL2

I. Feldman

4.0

FINE ARTS

(All classes held at the Institute of Fine Arts, 1 East 78 th Street)

G43.2015

31486

Art & Architecture of the Islamic Mediterranean

tba

M. Gilsenan

4.0

G43.2016

31488

Sexuality & Eroticism in Ancient Egyptian Art

tba

D. O’Connor

4.0

G43.3015

31487

The Qur’an and Material Culture

tba

P. Soucek

4.0

G43.3016

31488

Royal Tombs of Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture, and Artifacts

tba

D. O’Connor

4.0

 

HISTORY

 

G68.2005

31421

Culture, Politics, and History in the Middle East

W 4:45-7:35

 

S. Balaghi

4.0

G77.1740

31392

History of Saudi Arabia

T 4:55-7:35

B. Haykel

4.0

G77.2680

31222

Topics in Ottoman History

T 2:00-4:45

L. Peirce

4.0

 

LAW

 

G77.1851

31217

Islamic Legal Theories

R 4:55-7:35

KEV LL1

M. Katz

4.0

G78.2443

31524

Maimonides Mishneh Torah:

Jewish Law & Legal Theory

First Class: August 30

W 4:05-5:55

M. Habbertal

2.0

L06.3037

 

Gender Issues in Islamic Law
First Class: August 31
Requires signed registration form from the NYU Law website

T & Th 2:30-3:45

Z. Mir Hosseini

3.0

 

LITERATURE

 

G77.1127

30926

Introduction to Classical Arabic

M 2:00-4:45

KEV LL1

P. Kennedy

4.0

G77.1115

31218

Arabic Poetry & Poetics

T 4:55-7:35

KEV LL2

P. Kennedy

4.0

G78.3992

31266

Sacrifice, Culture, & Gender: Issac & Iphigenia to Contemporary Sacrificial Narrative

T 2:00-4:45

Y. Feldman

4.0

 

MAINTAINING MATRICULATION

 

G47.4747

Section 001

30543

Maintenance of Matriculation

n/a

n/a

0.0

 

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES

 

 

G77.1687

30941*

Problems & Methods in Middle Eastern Studies

W 2:00-4:45

KEV LLI

B. Haykel

4.0

 

NEAR EASTERN STUDIES

 

G68.2998

30911**

Master’s Thesis Research

ARR

ARR

1.0-4.0

G68.2997

30910**

Independent Study

ARR

ARR

1.0-4.0

 

PERFORMANCE STUDIES

 

G77.1065

31466

Politics of Ethnography and Performance

W 6:30-9:15

721 Broadway

Room 636

D. Kapchan

 

 

POLITICS

 

G53.2590

30624

Middle East Government & Politics

T 4:10-6:00

 

A. Erbal

4.0

G53.3501, Section 003

TBA

Seminar in Comparative Politics: Political Economy of the Middle East in a Comparative PerspectiveRequires permission of instructor; contact: tim.mitchell@nyu.edu

Access code from Politics Dept. (212) 998-8530

or <carlos.rios@nyu.edu>

T 4:10-6:30

 

T. Mitchell

4.0

 

RELIGIOUS STUDIES

 

G77.1803

31221

Islam in the Contemporary World

M 4:55-7:35

KEV LL2

P. Chelkowski

4.0

 

LANGUAGE STUDIES

 

V78.0001

 

Elementary Hebrew I

TWR (all)

 

4.0

Sec. 1

73959

 

2:00-3:15

R. Kamelhar

 

Sec. 2

73960

 

11:00-12:15

R. Kamelhar

 

V78.0002

73961

Elementary Hebrew II

TWR 11:00-12:15

Staff

4.0

V78.0003

73962

Intermediate Hebrew I

TWR (all)

9:30-10:45

A. Marom

4.0

V78.0004

73720

Intermediate Hebrew II

TWR 11:00-12:15

 

4.0

Sec. 1

73963

 

11:00-12:15

A. Marom

 

Sec. 2

74715

 

11:00-12:15

E. Tzelgov

 

V78.0011

73965

Advanced Hebrew I

TR 2:00-3:15

A. Marom

4.0

V77.0101

 

Elementary Arabic I

MTWR (all)

 

4.0

Sec. 1

73910

 

9:30-10:45

M. Kassab

 

Sec. 2

73911

 

11:00-12:15

A. Hassan

 

Sec. 3

73912

 

2:00-3:15

A. Hassan

 

Sec. 4

73913

 

2:00-3:15

Staff

 

Sec. 5

73914

 

3:30-4:45

Staff

 

Sec. 6

73915

 

11:00-12:15

M. Kassab

 

V77.0103

 

Intermediate Arabic I

MTWR (all)

 

4.0

Sec. 1

73916

 

9:30-10:45

A. Hassan

 

Sec. 2

73917

 

11:00-12:15

Staff

 

Sec. 3

73918

 

2:00-3:15

M. Kassab

 

G77.1005

30924

Advanced Arabic I

MW 11:00-12:15

A. Ferhadi

4.0

G77.1112

30925

Contemporary Literary and Media Arabic I

MW 2:00-3:15

A. Ferhadi

4.0

V77.0301

73919

Elementary Urdu I

TR 11:00-12:15

T. Naqvi

4.0

V77.0303

73920

Intermediate Urdu I

TR 12:30-3:15

N. Danish

4.0

V77.0401

73921

Elementary Persian I

MTWR

9:30-10:45

KEV LL1

Staff

4.0

V77.0403

733922

Intermediate Persian I

MTWR

11:00-12:15

LL1

M. Khorrami

4.0

G77.1415

30934

Advanced Persian Contemporary Literature

MW12:30-1:45

KEV LL1

M. Khorrami

4.0

V77.0405

 

Elementary Hindi I

     

Sec. 1

73923

 

MW 11:00-12:15

G. Ilieva

4.0

Sec. 2

73924

 

MTWR 11::00-12:15

B. Aggarwal

4.0

V77.0407

73925

Intermediate Hindi I

TR 12:30-3:15

G. Ilieva

4.0

V77.0409

73926

Advanced Hindi I

TBA

G. Ilieva

4.0

V77.0501

73933

Elementary Turkish I

MTWR

11:00-12:15

KEV LL2

S. Erol

4.0

V77.0503

73934

Intermediate Turkish I

MTWR 12:30-3:00

KEV LL2

S. Erol

4.0

G77.1514

30935

Advanced Turkish: Modern Turkish Literature I

TR 12:30-1:45 KEV LL2

S. Erol

4.0


 

 



                                                                                       


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