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Middle East -- Study and teaching

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British Museum: Middle East

This website from the British Museum lets visitors explore the Middle East in an online tour. The main page of the Middle East section allows the visitor to explore the Middle East via the themes of "Agatha Christie and archaeology", "The kingdoms of ancient South Arabia", "The Queen of Sheba", and "Iran before Islam: The Sasanians". After the visitor clicks on a theme, they will see thumbnails...

https://www.britishmuseum.org/our-work/departments/middle-ea...
IDMES: International Directory of Middle East Scholars

Maintained by Frank Unlandherm, Middle East Librarian at Columbia University, this large directory contains records of individuals who have identified themselves as being involved in any aspect of Middle East studies. "Each record, submitted by the person listed, contains the name, title, affiliation, contact information (generally mail address, phones, FAX, and full email address), and a short...

https://library.columbia.edu/libraries/global/mideast.html
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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies: Lesson Plans

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Arizona has assembled an impressive array of lesson plans and educational materials on topics related to the geographies and cultures of the Middle East. Organized in alphabetical order, here educators will find such fascinating guides as "100 Years in Mesopotamia: A Century of Conflict in Iraq, 1914-2014," "Afghanistan Through Youth...

https://cmes.arizona.edu/outreach/lessons
The Middle East Institute at Columbia University

Founded in 1954, the Middle East Institute of Columbia University has offered a multidisciplinary approach to studying the Middle East, with a particular emphasis on the 19th and 20th century. Currently under the direction of Professor Rashid Khalidi, the Institute sponsors a number of conferences and talks each year, and also functions as a clearinghouse for information on the region. Alongside...

https://www.mei.columbia.edu/