University of Virginia
Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures
Contact Information
Contact Information

Department Contact Information

Classified Staff

Margaret Bierwirth,
Business Manager
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Conan Carey,
Administrative Assistant
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Mailing Address
University of Virginia
Department of Middle East and South Asian Languages and Cultures
P.O. Box 400781
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4781


   
Reach us

Building Location:
550 New Cabell Hall
Telephone:
Main office: (434) 982-2304
Fax:
(434) 243-8069
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Computer & Technology Assistance

Local Service Provider (LSP)

Susan Dempsey
S095 Gibson Hall
(434) 243-8766
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Outreach & Middle East Studies Program Assistance

MESALC Website and Newsletter

Jessica Strang
454 New Cabell Hall
(434) 924-0901
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Department Chair

Farzaneh Milani

532 New Cabell Hall
(434) 243-4930
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Director of Undergraduate Programs

Advising for All Majors & Minors

Griffith Chaussée

548 New Cabell Hall
(434) 243-2019
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Director of Graduate Studies

Robert Hueckstedt

535 New Cabell Hall
(434) 243-8228
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Language Program Coordinators

Arabic
Ahmad Z. Obiedat
555 New Cabell Hall
(434) 924-3488
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Bengali
Aminur Rahman
545 New Cabell Hall
(434) 243-8075
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Hebrew
Zvi Gilboa
554 New Cabell Hall
(434) 924-1322
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Persian
Zjaleh Hajibashi
544 New Cabell Hall
(434) 924-4641
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Hindi / Urdu

Griffith Chaussée
548 New Cabell Hall
(434) 243-2019
Email Griffith

Sanskrit
Robert A. Hueckstedt
535 New Cabell Hall
(434) 243-8228
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Shea Language House

Shea House

General inquiries should be directed to:
Ahmad Z. Obiedat
555 New Cabell Hall
(434) 924-3488
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OR:

Tomoko Marshall
507 New Cabell Hall
(434) 982-2353
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