People

Program Directors

Core Faculty

Peter Knapczyk, Hindu-Urdu, knapczp@wfu.edu
Rayed Khedher, Arabic, khedher@wfu.edu

Affiliated Faculty

Lina Benabdullah, Politics & International Affairs, benabdl@wfu.edu
Thomas Brister, Politics & International Affairs, bristet@wfu.edu
Michaelle Browers, Politics & International Affairs, browerm@wfu.edu
Elizabeth Clendinning, Music, clendiea@wfu.edu
Neil DeVotta, Politics & International Affairs, devottn@wfu.edu
Merih Danali, Art, cantarm@wfu.edu
Steven Folmar, Anthropology, folmarsj@wfu.edu
Omaar Hena, English, henao@wfu.edu
Kenneth Hoglund, Religion, hoglund@wfu.edu
Eranda Jayawickreme, Psychology, jayawide@wfu.edu
Hank Kennedy, Politics & International Affairs, ckennedy@wfu.edu
Rémi Lanzoni, Italian Studies, lanzonr@wfu.edu
Anandra Mitra, Communication, ananda@wfu.edu
Monique O’Connell, History, oconneme@wfu.edu 
Tanisha Ramachandran, Religion, ramacht@wfu.edu
Rais Rahman, History, rahmanmr@wfu.edu
Rianka Roy, Sociology, royr@wfu.edu
Barry Trachtenburg, History, trachtbc@wfu.edu
Neal Walls, Divinity School, wallsnh@wfu.edu
Jarrod Whitaker, Religion, whitakjl@wfu.edu 
Kimberly Wortmann, Religion, wortmakt@wfu.edu

Staff

Monae Merck, Academic Coordinator, merckm@wfu.edu