Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies
Faculty Distinction 2023/24
Taoufik Ben-Amor
Senior Lecturer in Arabic Language
Mellon Grant for mentoring a Displaced Scholar from Yemen
Taoufik Ben-Amor
Senior Lecturer in Arabic Language
Mellon Grant for mentoring a Displaced Scholar from Yemen
Taoufik Ben-Amor
Senior Lecturer in Arabic Language
Mellon Grant for mentoring a Displaced Scholar from Yemen
Wael Hallaq
Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities
King Faisal International Prize for pioneering contributions in Islamic Studies
Foresight Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series (HBKU)
Wael Hallaq
Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities
King Faisal International Prize for pioneering contributions in Islamic Studies
Foresight Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series (HBKU)
Wael Hallaq
Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities
King Faisal International Prize for pioneering contributions in Islamic Studies
Foresight Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series (HBKU)
Gil Hochberg
Ransford Professor of Hebrew, Comparative Literature and Middle Eastern Studies in the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies; Chair Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies
2024 Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award
Gil Hochberg
Ransford Professor of Hebrew, Comparative Literature and Middle Eastern Studies in the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies; Chair Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies
2024 Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award
Gil Hochberg
Ransford Professor of Hebrew, Comparative Literature and Middle Eastern Studies in the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies; Chair Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies
2024 Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award
Mana Kia
Associate Professor of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies
Columbia Humanities Faculty Recognition Award for Community Building and Engagement
2023-24 Heyman Center Senior Faculty Fellowship
Mana Kia
Associate Professor of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies
Columbia Humanities Faculty Recognition Award for Community Building and Engagement
2023-24 Heyman Center Senior Faculty Fellowship
Mana Kia
Associate Professor of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies
Columbia Humanities Faculty Recognition Award for Community Building and Engagement
2023-24 Heyman Center Senior Faculty Fellowship
Timothy Mitchell
William B. Ransford Professor of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies and Professor of International and Public Affairs
Grain of Sand Award of the American Political Science Association, Interpretive Methods and Methodologies Section, for contributions to interpretive studies of the political
Timothy Mitchell
William B. Ransford Professor of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies and Professor of International and Public Affairs
Grain of Sand Award of the American Political Science Association, Interpretive Methods and Methodologies Section, for contributions to interpretive studies of the political
Timothy Mitchell
William B. Ransford Professor of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies and Professor of International and Public Affairs
Grain of Sand Award of the American Political Science Association, Interpretive Methods and Methodologies Section, for contributions to interpretive studies of the political
Abdul Nanji
Senior Lecturer in Swahili
2024 Distinguished ALTA Member
Abdul Nanji
Senior Lecturer in Swahili
2024 Distinguished ALTA Member
Abdul Nanji
Senior Lecturer in Swahili
2024 Distinguished ALTA Member
Rakesh Ranjan
Senior Lecturer in Hindi-Urdu
2023 Lenfest Distinguished Columbia Faculty Award
Rakesh Ranjan
Senior Lecturer in Hindi-Urdu
2023 Lenfest Distinguished Columbia Faculty Award
Rakesh Ranjan
Senior Lecturer in Hindi-Urdu
2023 Lenfest Distinguished Columbia Faculty Award
The Faculty Distinction awards are compiled annually by the offices of the Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences in coordination with the Arts and Sciences Departments. The information displayed is archival in nature and reflects distinctions of the previous academic year - 2020 is a collection of awards an honors from the 2019-2020 academic year.
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