Education

MA, Near Eastern Languages and Cultures: Arabic, UCLA (2015)
Qasid Arabic Institute, Amman, Jordan (2012)
BA, Fine Arts:Painting and Drawing, UCSB (1982)

Research

  • Attribution of an Arabic MS for a Los Angeles rare book dealer: Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān al-Jazūlī. Dalāʾil al-khayrāt wa-shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalāt ʿalā al-nabī al-mukhtār.
  • Assistant translator, Virtues of the Imam Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal, Abū l-Faraj ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn al-Jawzī. Translator, Michael Cooperson. NYU Press, Library of Arabic Literature Series, 2013.

Courses

Undergraduate
  • Elementary Standard Arabic (Arabic 1A)