Contact Us

To find out who to contact for your question, please use the guide below.

Prospective & Current Students

Program Contacts

Please contact the relevant program coordinator by email for questions related to our programs, such as our majors and minors, classes, registration, placement exams, credit transfer, study abroad, languages, and more. Prospective and current students can also stop by in-person to speak with our program coordinators during their office hours.

Arabic

Mohssen Esseesy esseesymgwu [dot] edu (esseesym[at]gwu[dot]edu)

Classical & Ancient Near Eastern Studies

Elise A. Friedland efriedgwu [dot] edu (efried[at]gwu[dot]edu)

Hebrew

Orian Zakai orianzgwu [dot] edu (orianz[at]gwu[dot]edu) 

Persian

Christopher Rollston rollstongwu [dot] edu (rollston[at]gwu[dot]edu)

Faculty

Please contact our faculty by email. Current students can also stop by in-person to speak with their professors during their office hours. Our faculty are available during their office hours and by appointment only. Appointment requests should be made by emailing our faculty directly.

Departmental Staff

If you have any other questions, please contact our departmental staff by email at cnelcgwu [dot] edu (cnelc[at]gwu[dot]edu). 

Faculty & Staff

Departmental Staff

For general questions, please email us at cnelcgwu [dot] edu (cnelc[at]gwu[dot]edu) or contact Shadow Curley. For questions related to scheduling or finance, please email Elisa Valero and CC Shadow Curley.

Elisa Valero

Academic Department Supervisor
Phillips Hall 337
evalgwu [dot] edu (eval[at]gwu[dot]edu)
(202) 242-5375

Shadow Curley

Academic Operations Manager
Rome Hall 651
scurley22gwu [dot] edu
(202) 994-1432

Program Contacts

Arabic

Mohssen Esseesy esseesymgwu [dot] edu (esseesym[at]gwu[dot]edu)

Classical & Ancient Near Eastern Studies

Elise A. Friedland efriedgwu [dot] edu (efried[at]gwu[dot]edu)

Hebrew

Orian Zakai orianzgwu [dot] edu (orianz[at]gwu[dot]edu) 

Persian

Christopher Rollston rollstongwu [dot] edu (rollston[at]gwu[dot]edu)

Department Chair

Christopher Rollston rollstongwu [dot] edu (rollston[at]gwu[dot]edu)

Faculty

Please contact our faculty by email. Our faculty are available by appointment only. Appointment requests should be made by emailing our faculty directly.

Departmental Staff

Jackson Carnes

Department Operations Coordinator, History, CNELC, and Africana Studies
Phillips Hall 338
jcarnesgwu [dot] edu
(202) 994-0434

 

Elisa Valero

Academic Department Supervisor
Phillips Hall 337
evalgwu [dot] edu (eval[at]gwu[dot]edu)
(202) 242-5375

Shadow Curley

Academic Operations Manager
Rome Hall 651
scurley22gwu [dot] edu
(202) 994-1432

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