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.
News
COVID-19 & Reactivation Planning 
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.
Starr discusses new book for UC Press' Luminos series
UCLA Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies Luminos Book Talk Series.
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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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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