Master of Arts in Middle East and Islamic Studies: Faculty

Ziad Majed  

Assistant Professor of Middle East Studies

BA, MA, The American University of Beirut.

DEA, Doctorat, Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Sciences-Po.

Fouad Mlih

Instructor of Arabic language and literature, The American University of Paris

Professeur agrégé Université Paris-Sorbonne Paris IV - Département d'études arabes et hébraïques.

BA (Licence) University of Paris VIII , Jussieu Diderot Paris VII.

MA (Maitrise) University of Paris I, Pantheon-Sorbonne.

Agregation, Highest National Education Exam.

On-going Doctorate thesis, “Avicenna’s Book of Healing”.

Ali Rahnema

Professor of Economics, Director, MA in Middle East and Islamic Studies, The American University of Paris.

BA, Lewis and Clark College.

MA, MALD, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University.

Doctorat de Troisième Cycle, Université de Paris I-Sorbonne.

Godefroid De Callatay

Professor of Islamic Studies Institute of Oriental Studies, Université Catholique de Louvain.

BA, MA, Universite Catholique de Louvain.

PhD, Warburg Institute, University of London.

Robert Irwin  

Adjunct Professor of Middle East Studies

Senior Research Associate of the School of Oriental and African Studies

Middle East editor of the Times Literary Supplement

BA, MA, Oxford University.

Alexandre Papas

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Permanent Research Fellow at the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique / National Center of Scientific Research) in Paris

BA, MA, Paris-IV Sorbonne (Department of Philosophy), INALCO (Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales).

Doctorat, EHESS (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales).

Jihane Sfeir

Assistant Professor (Chargée de cours)

Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

BA, Université Paris-I, Sorbonne.

MA, Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth.

Doctorat de Troisième Cycle, Institut National des Langues et des Civilisations Orientales.