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Recent Alumni
of
the Department
(in order by semester and year, starting with the most recent)
(in order by semester and year, starting with the most recent)
Autumn 2007 - Summer 2007 - Spring 2007 - Winter 2007
Autumn 2006 - Summer 2006 - Spring 2006 - Winter 2006
Autumn 2005 - Summer 2005 - Spring 2005 - Winter 2005
Autumn 2004 - Summer
2004
- Spring 2004 - Winter 2004
Autumn 2003 - Summer 2003 - Spring
2003 - Winter 2003
Autumn 2002 - Summer 2002 - Spring
2002 - Winter 2002
Autumn 2001 - Summer
2001
- Spring 2001 - Winter 2001
Autumn 2000 - Summer
2000
- Spring 2000 - Winter 2000
| Year |
Name |
Adviser |
Dissertation
Title |
| Aut 07 | Yuval Ben-Bassat | Shissler, Holly | Local Feuds or Premonitions of a Bi-National Conflict? A Re-examination of Early Jewish-Arab Encounters in Palestine, 1882-1903 |
| Aut 07 | Joseph Brett McClain (with Honors) | Dorman, Peter | Restoration Inscriptions and the Tradition of Monumental Restoration |
| Sum 07 | Alyssa Beth Gabbay (with Honors) | Heshmat Moayyad | The Language of Tolerance: Amir Khusraw and the Development of Indo-Persian Culture |
| Sum 07 | Jacob Lauinger (with Honors) |
Martha Roth | Archival Practices at Old Babylonian/Middle Bronze Age Alalakh (Level VII) |
| Sum 07 | Patrick Wing (with Honors) |
John Woods | The Jalayirids and Dynastic State Formation in the Medieval Islamic World |
| Spr 07 | Katherine Strange Burke (with Honors) |
Donald Whitcomb | Archaeological Texts and Contexts on the Red Sea: The Sheikh's House at Quseir al-Qadim |
| Spr 07 | Louis Andrew Fishman | Rashid Khalidi | Palestine Revisted: Reassessing the Jewish and Arab National Movements, 1908-1914 |
| Spr 07 | Gabrielle Novacek (with Honors) | David Schloen | Barbarians from the North": Continuity and Change in Northern Palestine during the Early Bronze II-III (ca. 3100-2200 B.C.E.) in Light of the Khirbet Kerak Ware Phenomenon |
| Win 07 | Daniel Lee Belnap | Dennis Pardee | Fillets of Fatling and Goblets of Gold: The Use of Meal Events in the Ritual Imagery of the Ugaritic Mythological and Epic Texts |
| Win 07 | Dennis Robert Mallick Campbell (with Honors) | Theo van den Hout | Mood and Modality in Hurrian |
| Win 07 | Ebru Turan | Cornell Fleischer | The Sultan's Favorite: Ibrahim Pasa and the Making of the Ottoman Universal Sovereignty in the Reign of Sultan Süleyman (1516-1526) |
| Aut 06 | Betül Basaran | Cornell Fleischer | Remaking the Gate of Felicity: Policing, Social Control, and Migration in Istanbul at the End of the Eighteenth Century, 1789–1793 |
| Aut 06 | Nicole Bernadette Hansen | Robert Ritner | Motherhood in the Mother of the World: Continuity and Change of Reproductive Concepts and Practices in Egypt from Ancient to Modern Times |
| Aut 06 | Sara Nur Yildiz | John Woods | Mongol Rule in Thirteenth-Century Seljuk Anatolia: The Politics of Conquest and History Writing, 1243-1282 |
| Sum 06 | Jonathan A.C. Brown | Wadad Kadi | The Canonization of al-Bukhārī and Muslim: The Formation and Function of the Sunni Hadīth Canon [note: aspirated H in Hadith] |
| Sum 06 | Meyhibe Pinar Emiralioglu | Cornell Fleischer | Cognizance of the Ottoman World: Visual and Textual Representations in the Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Empire (1514-1596) |
| Spr 06 | Maha Tawfik Nassar (with Honors) | Rashid Khalidi | Affirmation and Resistance: Press, Poetry, and the Formation of National Identify Among Palestinian Citizens of Israel, 1948-1967 |
| Spr 06 | Michael Wechsler (with Honors) | Norman Golb | The Arabic Translation and Commentary of Yefet ben 'Eli the Karaite on the Book of Esther: Edition, Translation, and Introduction |
| Win 06 | Michael Kozuh (with Honors) | Matthew Stolper | The Sacrificial Economy: On the Management of Sacrificial Sheep and Goats at the Neo-Babylonian/Achaemenid Eanna Temple of Uruk (c. 625-520 BC) |
| Win 06 | Israel Sandman | Norman Golb | The "Meshobeb Netibot" of Samuel Ibn Matut ("Motot"): Introductory Excursus, Critical Edition, and Annotated Translation |
| Win 06 | Harold M. Hays | Robert Ritner | The Typological Structure of the Pyramid Texts and Its Continuities with Middle Kingdom Mortuary Literature |
| Aut 05 | Carrie Hritz | McGuire Gibson | Landscape and Settlement in Southern Mesopotamia: A Geo-archaeological Analysis |
| Aut 05 | Kenneth John Garden | Wadad Kadi | Al-Ghazālī’s Contested Revival: Iya’ ‘ulūm al-dīn and its Critics in Khorasan and the Maghrib |
| Aut 05 | Snjezana Buzov | Cornell Fleischer | The Lawgiver and His Lawmakers: The Role of Legal Discourse in the Change of Ottoman Imperial Culture |
| Sum 05 | Roschanack Shaery-Eisenlohr (with Honors) | Rashid Khalidi | Constructing Lebanese Shiite Nationalism: Transnationalism, Shiism, and the Lebanese State |
| Sum 05 | Hratch Papazian (with Honors) | Robert Ritner | Domain of Pharaoh: The Structure and Components of the Economy of Old Kingdom Egypt |
| Spr 05 | Blane Conklin | Dennis Pardee | Oath Formulae in Classical Hebrew and Other Semitic Languages |
| Spr 05 | Francois Gaudard (with Honors) | Janet Johnson | The Demotic Drama of Horus and Seth |
| Spr 05 | Sooyong Kim (with Honors) | Robert Dankoff | Minding the Shop: Zati and the Making of Ottoman Poetry in the First Half of the Sixteenth Century |
| Aut 04 | Fehrullah Terkan | Wadad Kadi | Recurrence of the Perennial Encounter? Al-Ghazali and Ibn Rushd on God's Knowledge |
| Aut 04 | Jason Alik Ur (with Honors) | McGuire Gibson | Urbanism and Society in the Third Millennium Upper Khabur Basin |
| Sum 04 | Mark Altaweel | McGuire Gibson | The Land of Ashur: A Study of Landscape and Settlement in the Assyrian Heartland |
| Sum 04 | Nabil Al-Tikriti | Robert Dankoff | Sehzade Korkud (ca. 1468–1513) and the Articulation of Early 16th-Century Ottoman Religious Identity |
| Sum 04 | Tasha Vorderstrasse | Aslihan Yener | A Port of Antioch Under Byzantium, Islam, and the Crusades: Acculturation and Differentiation at al-Mina: A.D. 350-1268 |
| Spr 04 | Aaron Burke | David Schloen | The Architecture of Defense: Fortified Settlements of the Levant during the Middle Bronze Age |
| Aut 03 | Jesse Casana | Aslihan Yener | From Alalakh to Antioch: Settlement, Land Use, and Environmental Change in the Amuq Valley of Southern Turkey |
| Aut 03 | Judith Pfeiffer | John Woods | Conversion to Islam among the Ilkhans in Muslim Narrative Traditions: The Case of Ahmad Tegüder |
| Sum 03 | Gavin Brockett (with Honors) | Rashid Khalidi | Betwixt and Between: Turkish Print Culture and the Emergence of a National Identity, 1945-1954 (MESA Dissertation of the Year award) |
| Spr 03 | Robert Hawley (with Honors) | Dennis Pardee | Studies in Ugaritic Epistolography |
| Spr 03 | Tracy Hoffman | Fred Donner | Ascalon 'Arus al-Sham: Domestic Architecture and the Development of a Byzantine-Islamic City |
| Sum 02 | Scott Cameron Lucas | Wadad Kadi | The Art of Hadith Compilation and Criticism: A Study of the Emergence of Sunni Islam in the Third/Ninth Century |
| Win 02 | David Bryan Cook | Fred Donner | The Beginnings of Islam in Umayyad Syria |
| Win 02 | Khaled Keshk | Fred Donner | The Depiction of Mu'awiya in the Early Islamic Sources |
| Aut 01 | Mark Jonathan Wegner | Rashid Khalidi | Islamic Government: The Medieval Sunni Islamic Theory of the Caliphate and the Debate Over the Revival of the Caliphate in Egypt, 1924-1926 |
| Aut 01 | Shari Lee Lowin | Wadad Kadi | The Making of a Forefather: Abraham in Islamic and Jewish Exegetical Narratives |
| Sum 01 | Anne Falby Broadbridge | John Woods | Mamluk Ideological and Diplomatic Relations with Mongol and Turkic Rulers of the Near East and Central Asia (658-807/1260-1405) |
| Sum 01 | Joshua David Holo | Norman Golb | An Economic History of the Jews of Byzantium, from the Eve of the Arab Conquest to the Fourth Crusade." |
| Spr 01 | Ali J. Hussain | Fred Donner | A Developmental Analysis of the Events of Karbala in Early Islamic History. |
| Spr 01 | Clemens Daniel Reichel | McGuire Gibson | Political Changes and Cultural Continuity in the Palace of the Rulers at Eshnunna (Tell Asmar) from the Ur III Period to the Isin-Larsa Period (ca. 2070 - 1850 B.C.) |
| Win 01 | Annie Higgins | Wadad Kadi | The Qur'anic Exchange of the Self in the Poetry of Shurat (Khariji) Political Identity 38-132 A.H./651-750 A.D. |
| Aut 00 | Edward William Castle | Edward Wente | A Structural Study of Bronze Age Systems of Weight. |
| Sum 00 | Fumi | Miguel Civil | Sumerian Compound Verbs With Body Part Terms |
| Spr 00 | Elizabeth Schiller | Aslihan Yener | Technological Style in Early Bronze Age Anatolia |
| Spr 00 | Paul Lincoln | Wadad Kadi | Qudama b. Jafar (d. 337/948) and his Kitab al-kharaj wa-sina'at al kitaba: Administrative Contributions to Knowledge |
| Win 00 | Anne Margaret | McGuire Gibson | Mortality, Monuments and Mobilitiy: Ancestor Traditions and the Transcendence of Space. |