Less Recent Emeriti:
(in order of retirement)
Wolfgang Heimpel, Professor of Assyriology, ret. 1997
Daniel Foxvog, Lecturer in Assyriology, ret. 2001
David Larkin, Lecturer in Egyptology
James Monroe, Professor of Spanish & Arabic Literature, ret. 2006
Hamid Algar, Professor of Persian Language & Literature, ret. 2010
Robert Alter, Professor of Hebrew & Comparative Literature, ret. 2011
Martin Schwartz, Professor of Iranian Studies, ret. 2011 (click here for Martin Schwartz' publications)
Muhammad Siddiq, Professor of Arabic Literature, ret. 2015
Chava Boyarin, Lecturer in Hebrew, ret. 2019
Jaleh Pirnazar, Lecturer in Persian, ret. 2020
In Memoriam
Ayla Algar (1936-2024), Lecturer of Turkish
Guitty Azarpay (1934-2024), Professor of Near Eastern Art
Grace Martin Smith (1931-2023), Lecturer of Turkish
Anne Draffkorn Kilmer (1931-2023), Professor of Assyriology
David Stronach (1931–2020), Professor of Near Eastern Art and Archaeology from 1981 to 2008.
Ariel Bloch (1933–2018), Professor of Near Eastern Studies from the 1960s to 1994.
William Brinner (1924-2011), Professor of Near Eastern Studies from 1956 to 1991.
Cathleen Keller (1945-2008), Professor of Egyptology from 1983 to 2008.