![Our researchers](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_hero_cta_desktop/public/2019-11/SLLLC%20Our%20Researchers.png?itok=WJ-jIbmE)
Our researchers
Our researchers
Arabic Language and Muslim Cultures
![Mushegh Asatryan](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2020-01/Portrait%20-%20Thumbnail%283%29%20copy_1_0.png?itok=i3qiGicM)
Mushegh Asatryan
![Rachel Friedman](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2020-06/Friedman2.jpg?itok=qEkz-E4N)
Rachel Friedman
![Safaneh Mohaghegh Neyshabouri](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2020-07/Safaneh%20Mohaghegh%20Neyshabouri.jpg?itok=2IrubSRT)
Safaneh Mohaghegh Neyshabouri
Research areas
Mushegh Asatryan
Associate Professor:
Religious, cultural, and social history of the medieval Islamic Middle East
Rachel Friedman
Associate Professor (Teaching):
Arabic language, Arabic literature, Islamic thought
Safaneh Mohaghegh Neyshabouri
Assistant Professor (Teaching)
Iranian Studies, Middle East Feminist Studies, Resistance and Social Movements, Life writing studies, and Gender and Sexuality Studies