Sherene Seikaly, Ph.D.
Director of the Center for Middle East Studies and Associate Professor of History, UCSB
Email: sseikaly@ucsb.edu
Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky, Ph.D.
Vice-Director of the Center for Middle East and Assistant Professor of Global Studies, UCSB
Email: vhtroyansky@ucsb.edu
(On leave 2023-24)
Shiva Balaghi, Ph.D.
Dr. Shiva Balaghi is Academic Coordinator of the Area Global Initiative, CMES, EAC, and LAIS at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Email: sbalaghi@ucsb.edu
Kareem Abdelbary
Ph.D. student in History, Editorial Intern at CMES.
Email: kabdelbary@umail.ucsb.edu