Harvard College Professor and Harry Austryn Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies
Harris has been on the Faculty since 1989. He specializes in Modern Jewish Intellectual and Cultural History, teaching courses on modern Jewish religion,...
Hancock Professor of Hebrew and other Oriental Languages (Emeritus)
Since 1992 Professor Machinist has been the Hancock Professor of Hebrew and Other Oriental Languages in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and...
Barbara Bell Professor of Egyptology; Director of the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Peter Der Manuelian grew up locally but somehow escaped speaking with a Boston accent. He joined both the NELC and Anthropology Departments in 2010, after...
A Norwegian with an early interest for languages, I learned several of them before studying French, Latin, Sanskrit, and comparative linguistics at the...
Before coming to teach at Harvard (in 1981), Professor Steinkeller pursued research at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. His scholarly...
Harry Starr Professor of Classical and Modern Jewish and Hebrew Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature Director of the Center for Jewish Studies
Research Fields: Classical and Modern Hebrew Literature; History of Biblical Interpretation, Jewish and Christian; Intersection of...
Senior Preceptor in Arabic Director of the Modern Language Programs
At NELC, I teach courses in Arabic and direct the Modern Language Programs, where I work with colleagues teaching Arabic, Armenian, Hebrew, Persian,...