Faculty
Director
- Merkx, Gilbert W

- Director, DISC; Director, International and Area Studies and Professor Of The Practice, Sociology
Core Faculty
- Al Mamouri, Abdul Sattar J

- Visiting Professor, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
- Antepli, Abdullah
- Muslim Chaplain and DISC Assistant Director of Outreach and Student Activities; Adjunct Faculty Duke Divinity School
- Chergui, Azeddine

- Arabic Instructor
- cooke, miriam

- Professor, Dept. of Asian and Middle East Studies and Director, Duke University Middle East Studies Center
- Galli, Christof

- Middle East and Islamic Studies Librarian
- Gatling, Benjamin

- Lecturing Fellow of Thompson Writing Program and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Goldman, Shalom L.

- Professor of Religion and Middle Eastern Studies and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Göknar, Erdağ

- Assistant Professor of Slavic and Eurasian Studies and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Habib, Muhammad

- Arabic Instructor, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
- Hall, Bruce S
- Assistant Professor, History
- Hassan, Mona F

- Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Assistant Professor of Religion
- Hasso, Frances S

- Associate Professor in Women's Studies, International Comparative Studies, and Sociology; Director, International Comparative Studies Program of Women's Studies Program and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Ho, Engseng

- Core Faculty and Professor of History and Cultural Anthropology
- Houssami, Maha

- Arabic Instructor of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Hovsepian, Mary G

- Visiting Associate Professor of Sociology and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Kadivar, Mohsen

- Core Faculty and Visiting Research Professor, Department of Religion
- Kirshner, Alexander S.

- Assistant Professor of Political Science and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Senior Fellow, Kenan Institute for Ethics
- Koonz, Claudia

- Professor Emeritus of History and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Kuran, Timur

- Professor of Economics and Political Science and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Gorter Professor in Islamic Studies
- Lawrence, Bruce B

- Core Faculty and Professor Emeritus of Religion
- Lo, Mbaye B.

- Assistant Professor of the Practice and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Maghraoui, Abdeslam E.

- Director of Undergraduate Studies, Political Science and Core Faculty
- Marshall, David E

- Associate Professor of the Practice of Christian-Muslim Relations and Director of the Anglican Episcopal House of Studies
- McLarney, Ellen A.

- Assistant Professor of Arabic Literature and Culture and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Moosa, Ebrahim

- Professor of Religion and Islamic Studies and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Mottahedeh, Negar

- Associate Professor of Literature and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Naeymi-Rad, Fattaneh V

- Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Persian Instructor of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
- Read, Jen'nan Ghazal

- Associate Professor of Sociology and DISC Assistant Director, Special Initiatives of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Schanzer, David H.

- Associate Professor of the Practice for Public Policy and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Director, Triangle Center of Terrorism and Homeland Security
- Stein, Rebecca L.

- Nicholas J. and Theresa M. Leonardy Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology, Director of Graduate Studies and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Tuna, Mustafa

- Assistant Professor of Slavic and Eurasian Studies and Core Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
Affiliated Faculty
- Ashton, Robert H
- L. Palmer Fox Professor of Management Accounting and L. Palmer Fox Professor of Business Administration
- El-Shaarawi, Nadia

- Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Postdoctoral Fellow of Kenan Institute for Ethics
- Emamian, Mark
- Affiliated Faculty and Faculty Advisor, Graduate Student Association of Iranians at Duke
- Ewald, Janet J

- Associate Professor of History and Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Ginsburg, Shai

- Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies and Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Hollowell, Adam E
- Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Visiting Lecturer, Religion
- Jentleson, Bruce W.

- Professor of Public Policy and Political Science and Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Kuniholm, Bruce R.

- Dean, Sanford School of Public Policy and Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Malesky, Edmund J

- Associate Professor of Political Science and Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Convener, Southeast Asia Research Group
- Miller, Ylana N
- Visiting Associate Professor of History and Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Need, David N

- Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Visiting Instructor of Religion
- Pratson, Lincoln F

- Truman and Nellie Semans/Alex Brown and Sons Professor of Earth and Ocean Sciences and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Smith, Stephen W

- Visiting Professor of African & African American Studies and Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Van Rompay, Lucas

- Professor in the Department of Religion and Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Weinthal, Erika S.
- Associate Professor of Environmental Policy and Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Wood, Kathryn A

- Assistant Professor of Nursing and Affiliated Faculty of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Faculty Director, DukeEngage Lebanon
Staff
DISC Staff
- Ahmed, Sumayya
- Nonduke Student/Intern and Associate Editor, Transcultural Islam Research Network
- Harbin, Julie P

- Writer, Carnegie Transcultural Islam Project
- Jarrett, Kelly J

- Associate Director, Duke Islamic Studies Center and Associate Director, Duke University Middle East Studies Center
- Majikes, Keri

- Program Coordinator
DUMESC Staff
- Schwehm, Kelly M
- Program Coordinator, Duke University MIddle East Studies Center
Graduate Students
- Abdelmagid, Yakein M.

- Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate
- Adhami, Zaid
- Dept of Religion, PhD Candidate
- Alexander, Kathryn J.
- Ph.D. Candidate, Religion
- Angelo, Anne-Marie

- Dept of History PhD Candidate and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Bandy, Hunter C.
- Graduate Student of Duke Middle East Studies Center and Ph.D. Candidate, Religion of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- John Hope Franklin Center for International & Interdisciplinary Studies
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- Brian, Goldstone
- Dept of Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate
- Calil, Ana Paula Saad
- Sanford, MIDP / Graduate Middle East Certificate
- Cantey, Seth
- Graduate Student of Political Science and PhD Candidate of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Carwell, Emily M.
- Graduate FLAS recipient of Duke Middle East Studies Center and MPP, Sanford / Graduate Middle East Studies Certificate of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Cnaan-on, Noa J.
- Graduate Student of Political Science and Islamic / Middle East Studie of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Curdy, Brent
- Ph.D. Candidate, Sociology
- Daouk, Hasan O.
- Graduate Student of Duke Middle East Studies Center and Ph.D. Candidate, Public Policy of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- John Hope Franklin Center for International & Interdisciplinary Studies
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- Dua, Jatin
- Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate
- Enz, Nick
- MIDP, Sanford School of Public Policy
- Heiss, Andrew

- Ph.D. Candidate, Public Policy
- Herrold, Catherine E.

- Sanford School of Public Policy, PhD Candidate
- Hood, Braxton
- MFA Candidate, Documentary Arts
- Johstono, Paul
- Dept of History, PhD Candidate
- Kigar, Sam
- Dept of Religion, PhD Candidate
- Leonard, Douglas W.

- Dept of History, PhD Candidate
- Lorber, Eric B
- Political Science, PhD Candidate
- Lufti, Ameem
- Ph.D. Candidate, Cultural Anthropology
- McKenzie, Johnston
- Ph.D. Candidate, Environ. Science & Policy (Nicholas School)
- Mian, Ali Altaf

- Religion of Women's Studies Program and Dept of Religion, PhD Candidate
- Miller, Alyssa M.
- Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate
- Naderi, Navid
- Literature, PhD Candidate
- Patel, Youshaa
- Ph.D. Religion, 2012 / Asst. Prof, Univ. of Tennessee-Knoxville
- Saif, Mashal
- Dept of Religion, PhD Candidate
- spencer, Orey
- Ph.D. Candidat, Cultural Anthropology
- Stratton, Jennifer M.
- Islamic / Middle East Studie of MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Turevon, Elena S.
- Islamic / Middle East Studie of Cultural Anthropology and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- White, Alexandra H.
- Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science
- Williams, Joseph C.

- Islamic / Middle East Studie of Art, Art History & Visual Studies and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Yacoob, Saadia R.
- PhD Candidate of Religion and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Yolacan, Serkan
- Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate
- Yoltar-Durukan, Cagri
- Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate
- Zaman, Sumaiya
- MA Liberal Studies of Duke Middle East Studies Center and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- John Hope Franklin Center for International & Interdisciplinary Studies
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Alumni
- Ahmad, Attiya
- Ph.D, Cultural Anthropology, 2009
- Ballingrud, Gordon D.
- Dept of Religion, MA and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Bishara, Fahad
- Received Ph.D. in History of History and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Bowler, Kimberly A
- Received Ph.D. in History, 2011. of History and Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Donowitz, Nicholas
- MEM (Nicholas)/MBA (Fuqua), 2010
- Khan, Sohaib
- MA, Religion (Islamic Studies) of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Religion
- Ozden, Senay
- PhD, AAS / Asst. Prof, Koc University, Turkey (2012)
- Schlosser, Joel A
- Graduate Student of Political Science and 2009 of Duke Islamic Studies Center
- Schlueter, Marcela L.
- Dept of Religion, MA Candidate
- Tareen, Sherali K
- 2011 of Duke Islamic Studies Center and Religion
- Turkyilmaz, Yektan
- Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate
- Uyurkulak, Serhat
- Ph.D., Literature / Faculty, Bogazici Univ., Turkey
- Van Vliet, Netta R.
- Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate