Sessional & Course Instructors

2025 Fall, and 2025-26 Y courses

 

NMC255H1F Love, Battle and Wit: Classics of Premodern Arabic Literature

Contact: as.abdulkadir@utoronto.ca

NML240Y1Y Introduction to Middle Egyptian

Contact: a.ladd@mail.utoronto.ca

NML210Y1Y Intermediate Standard Arabic I

Contact: dina.fergani@mail.utoronto.ca

NMC371H1F Topics in Hebrew Bible: Biblical Migrations-Literary Perspectives/p>

Contact: ilana.pardes@utoronto.ca

NML421Y1Y Classical Syriac

Contact: james.toma@mail.utoronto.ca

NML380H1F Introduction to Ge'ez

Contact: joseph.chenard@mail.utoronto.ca

NMC351H1F Dead Sea Scrolls

Contact: larry.kraskevich@mail.utoronto.ca

NMC471H1F The Archaeology of Gaza

Contact: m.sadeq@utoronto.ca

NML230H1F Elementary Coptic I

Contact: r.boutros@utoronto.ca

Fields of Study
  • Coptic Studies
  • History
Areas of Interest
  • Coptic architecture and archaeology
  • History and archaeology of Egyptian monasticism
  • History and archaeology of pilgrimage sites in the mediaeval period
  • Study of the pilgrimage phenomenon and the cult of physician saints (anargyroi)
  • Cultural exchanges in the monastic and pilgrimage sites
Education
  • PhD - L.M.S., Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, Toronto

 

 

Ramez Boutros Bishara

 

NML220Y1Y Introductory Aramaic

Contact: rita.sawaya@utoronto.ca

NMC264H1F The Archaeology of Stuff

Contact: robert.mason@utoronto.ca

NML340Y1Y Intermediate Middle Egyptian 

Contact: rosemary.ott@mail.utoronto.ca

NML110Y1Y Elementary Standard Arabic
NML310Y1Y Intermediate Standard Arabic II
NML410Y1Y Advanced Standard Arabic

Contact: samar.abdelgalil@mail.utoronto.ca

NMC471H1F GIS Appllciations in Archaeology

Contact: tucker.deady@mail.utoronto.ca

NMC260H1F From Agrriculture to Urbanism: The Archaeology of the Pre- and Proto-historic Near East

Contact: zeynep.kusdil@mail.utoronto.ca