Guests
Guest Docent
Professors
Prof. Dr. Dimitri Gutas
Guest Professor – Einstein Visiting Fellow (2016–2019, 2019–2021)
Aristotle's Poetics in the West (of India) from Antiquity to the Renaissance – A Multilingual Edition, with Studies of the Cultural Contexts, of the Syriac, Arabic, Hebrew, and Latin Translations
Research Assistants (External Funds)
Dr. Huda Abu Much
Research Fellow
"“The Role of Arabic-Hebrew Translation in the Construction of the Arabic Other and Its Culture in the Eyes of the Jewish Reader throughout 1948- 1993"
Dr. Sophia Brown
Fellow Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung
‘Displaced Texts: Arabic Literature in the Anglophone Literary Marketplace
Dr. Zahiye Kundos
Fellow
The Loss of the Muftī: Reimagining the Afterlife of Muḥammad ‘Abduh’s Islamic Modernism in Arabic Literature
Dr. Nora Parr
Fellow Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung
‘What is the Arabic for ‘Trauma’? traces the emergence of a unique paradigm for the recounting of violence that is distinct from but in conversation with existing trauma theory.
Dr. Alexandre M. Roberts
Fellow Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung
Matter Redeemed: Ancient Physics and Alchemy in Byzantium and the Islamic World
