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NES alumni books spotlighted

Congratulations to Professor Sarah Pearce, New York University, (NES Ph.D. ‘11) and Maurice Chammah '10 who have had their respective books highlighted.

Dadivank, a 9th-13th century monastery in Nagorno-Karabakh.

The US can help prevent the destruction of cultural heritage in Nagorno-Karabakh. Here’s how.

Professor's Lori Khatchadourian and Adam Smith co-authored a piece for Cornell's "Medium" page.

Book Cover: Togo Mizrahi and the Making of Egyptian Cinema

Starr discusses new book for UC Press' Luminos series

UCLA Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies Luminos Book Talk Series.

Rebecca Taylor sings Cornell's Alma Mater in Turkish in front of Uris Library

Cornell's Alma Mater in Turkish, Japanese, and Quechua

Turkish student is one of top three submissions for Lingua Mater competition.

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Prof. Brann and his US and the Middle East class are suprised by two alumni during a Zoom call

Alumni Engagement

Former NES students Salma Shitia ‘18 & Rebecca Abou-Chedid ‘02 meet virtually with Prof. Ross Brann’s Cornell in Washington class.

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Department of Near Eastern studies

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