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Areas of expertise: History of Art and Visual Culture, Classical Studies, Mediterranean Studies


Biography, Education and Training

Licence in Mediaeval Studies, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto Ph.D., Byzantine Studies, Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, UK M.A., Byzantine Studies, Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, UK Certificate in Museology and Restoration of works of art, Universitá Internazionale dell’Arte, Florence, Italy Diploma, Art History, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK B.A., Archaeology, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece

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Allan Langdale

Senior Lecturer

allanlangdale1@gmail.com

8057225731


Areas of expertise: Italian Studies, Ancient World / Classics, Archaeology, Film, Art Criticism, History of Art and Visual Culture, Mediterranean Studies, Visual Culture


Biography, Education and Training

Allan Langdale specializes in the art and architecture of the eastern Mediterranean, including Italy, Turkey, and Cyprus. Allan received his PhD in Italian Renaissance art history and the historiography of art history from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He has also taught courses in film and film theory at UC Santa Barbara. Other courses include Prints and Print Culture, the Art & Architecture of India, and Byzantine Art & Architecture. Allan is also a photographer and di... more »


Areas of expertise: Ancient World / Classics, Literature, Middle East Studies, Bilingualism, Multilingualism, Critical Theory, Cultural Studies, Globalization, Film, Mediterranean Studies, Jewish Studies and Judaism


Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D. Yale University (Comparative Literature) B.A. Yale University (Art History; Italian Literature)

Camilo Gómez-Rivas

Camilo Gómez-Rivas

Associate Professor of Mediterranean Studies

Literature Department

Areas of expertise: Middle Ages, Mediterranean Studies, Middle East Studies, Legal Studies


Biography, Education and Training

I specialize in the cultures, history, and literatures of the medieval and early modern western Mediterranean. My book, Law and the Islamization of Morocco under the Almoravids: the Fatwās of Ibn Rushd al-Jadd to the Far Maghrib, analyzes a group of legal consultative texts between Cordoba and the Far Maghrib (what is today Morocco) and argues that legal institutions developed in the latter in response to the social needs of growing urban spaces and the administrative needs of the first Berber-... more »

Alma R Heckman

Alma R Heckman

Neufeld-Levin Chair of Holocaust Studies, Associate Professor

History Department, Jewish Studies

Areas of expertise: Jewish Studies and Judaism, Middle East Studies, Mediterranean Studies


Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D. in History, UCLA, 2015. C.Phil. in History, UCLA, 2012. MA in History, UCLA, 2012. B.A. in French (major) and Middle Eastern Studies (major), Wellesley College, 2009.


Areas of expertise: Comparative Politics, Political Theory, Critical Theory, Middle East Studies, Mediterranean Studies


Biography, Education and Training

Thomas Serres is a specialist of North African and Mediterranean politics and his scholarship focuses on questions of crisis, economic restructuring and authoritarian upgrading. His first book studies the politics of catastrophization in post-civil war Algeria. This forthcoming monograph is entitled Managing the Crisis, Blaming the People: The Suspended Disaster in Bouteflika's Algeria (Gérer la Crise, Blâmer le Peuple: De la Catastrophe Suspendue dans l'Algérie de Bouteflika... more »

Anne S Kreps

Anne S Kreps

Associate Professor

History Department

Areas of expertise: Ancient World / Classics, Mediterranean Studies, Religion and Secularism


Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D University of Michigan, Near Eastern Studies M.A. University of California-Berkeley, Near Eastern Studies (Judaic Studies)

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