Eastern, Slavic, and German Studies Faculty

Franck Salameh

Professor of Near Eastern Studies; Department Chair

Profile

Franck聽Salameh鈥檚 fields of specialization are Minorities in the Middle East, Contemporary Middle Eastern History, History of Ideas and Political Thought, and the Literary, Linguistic, Cultural, and Intellectual Traditions of the States of the Levant. His interests include聽Linguistic Nationalism, Arabism, Zionism,听贵谤补苍肠辞辫丑辞苍颈别,听and the history of聽French聽and French Missionaries in the Eastern Mediterranean.聽Salameh聽is also a memoirist, anthologist, biographer, and translator of poetry and prose from and into Arabic, French, English, Vernacular Lebanese, and Hebrew.

Representative Publications

,听London-UK:聽Palgrave-Macmillan, 2019, pp. 227.

,听The Journal of the Middle East and Africa,听Volume 9, Issue 2, August 2018, 213-236.

in John Eibner (ed.) The Future of Religious Minorities in the Middle East.聽Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2017, pp. 211-235.

,听Middle Eastern Studies, Volume 52, Issue 4, July 2016, pp. 567-587

,Lanham MD: Lexington Books/Rowman & Littlefield, June 2015, pp. 282.

Language Memory and Identity in the Middle East; The Case for Lebanon, Lanham MD: Lexington Books/Rowman & Littlefield, May 2010, pp. 332.