Options Independent Funding Available, Potential for UROP Funding Overview I am looking for an intellectually curious student with native-level fluency in Hebrew to translate some articles from the 1930s yishuv press. They are not digitized in a machine-readable format.
Options Potential for UROP Funding Overview I am writing a biography of a Palestinian communist couple who met in Jerusalem in 1929. Looking for a fluent Arabic reader to help scour the British Mandate-era Arabic press for information on the Palestinian Communist Party, the Spanish Civil War, the 1936-39 Arab revolt, and so forth. Much […]
Fall 2022 Office Hours: STH 634, Tues 1-2, Wed 11-12:30, and by appointment Margaret Litvin is a historian of modern Arabic literature and theatre. Her first book, Hamlet’s Arab Journey: Shakespeare’s Prince and Nasser’s Ghost (Princeton, 2011), has been taught in university courses ranging from “Theatre History” to “The New Comparative Literature” to “Anthropology of the Middle East.” […]