Faculty

Manal Mohamed Al Marzooqi, Visiting Lecturer of Arabic Language Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Email: ma187@nyu.edu
Education: B.A. (Arabic Literature) College of Arabic and Islamic Studies; M.A. (Linguistics and Syntax) Colleg...

Research Interests: Arabic Language, Classical Arabic, Linguistics, Syntax, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics.

Muhamed Osman Al-Khalil, Associate Professor of Practice of Arabic Language Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Email: moa2@nyu.edu
Education: BA University of Damascus (1993); MA Indana University of Pennsylvania (1998); PhD University of Ar...

Research Interests: Arabic language computing, Arabic corpora, biography, language policy, and the interplay of the lite...

Omima El Araby, Senior Lecturer of Arabic Language Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Email: oe7@nyu.edu
Education: BA Arabic Language and Literature, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; MA Teaching Foreign Languages...

Research Interests: Arabic language and literature

Laila Familiar, Senior Lecturer of Arabic Language Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Email: lailafamiliar@nyu.edu
Education: MA The American University in Cairo; PhD Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Research Interests: Language Teachers Education, Instructional Coaching, Curricular Design, Corpus Linguistics, Arabic L...

Nasser Isleem, Senior Lecturer of Arabic Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Email: nasser.isleem@nyu.edu
Education: teaching Arabic language, use of songs, proverbs, and other cultural expressions

Khulood Kittaneh, Senior Lecturer, Arabic Language Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Email: kk83@nyu.edu

Bilal Orfali, Visiting Professor Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Email: bo29@nyu.edu
Education: PhD Yale University

Research Interests: Arabic and Islamic Studies, Literature, Philology

Corinne Stokes, Senior Lecturer of Arabic Language Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Email: corinne.stokes@nyu.edu
Education: MA in Arabic Studies and PhD in Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures from the University of Texas a...

Research Interests: Arabic and Persian languages, linguistics, and pedagogy; music, popular culture, and social media; l...