Near Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures at OSU

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Please join us for an Arabic poetry recitation workshop with Hekmat Derbas. Tomorrow, 3/26 from 2-3 pm.
03/25/2026

Please join us for an Arabic poetry recitation workshop with Hekmat Derbas. Tomorrow, 3/26 from 2-3 pm.

NESA professor and poet Hekmat Derbas will be leading an Arabic poetry recitation workshop on Thursday, March 26, from 2-3 pm.

Did you know that Judaism is one of the oldest monotheistic religions, dating back nearly four thousand years? Over thou...
03/23/2026

Did you know that Judaism is one of the oldest monotheistic religions, dating back nearly four thousand years? Over thousands of years, it has influenced many parts of our society; one example is the modern concept of the weekend, which evolved from the Jewish Shabbat, or Sabbath. You can learn more about the historical, ideological, and cultural growth of Judaism in Jewish History 2201, at NESA, this Autumn 2026

https://nesa.osu.edu/CoursesandPrograms/CourseSchedules/autumn-2026

Welcome Back Buckeyes! Let’s have a great semester!
01/12/2026

Welcome Back Buckeyes! Let’s have a great semester!

Students from Nathan Young’s Turk3797 enjoying the selfie station!
12/09/2025

Students from Nathan Young’s Turk3797 enjoying the selfie station!

Students and Professor from South Asian Cladsed at the NESA selfie station!
12/09/2025

Students and Professor from South Asian Cladsed at the NESA selfie station!

Nesa has a selfie station! Join us in on the fun!
12/09/2025

Nesa has a selfie station! Join us in on the fun!

FUN FACT MONDAY!Did you know that Judaism is one of the oldest monotheistic religions, dating back nearly four thousand ...
12/01/2025

FUN FACT MONDAY!

Did you know that Judaism is one of the oldest monotheistic religions, dating back nearly four thousand years? Over the thousands of years of existence, it has influenced many parts of our society, one example being the modern concept of the weekend, which evolved from the Jewish Shabbat, or sabbath. You can learn more about the historical, ideological, and cultural growth of Judaism in Jewish History 2201, at NESA, this spring!

https://nesa.osu.edu/course-offerings/autumn-2024-course-ge-offerings/jewhst-2201-introduction-jewish-culture-thought

Happy Thanksgiving! Have a great break buckeyes!From NESA
11/25/2025

Happy Thanksgiving! Have a great break buckeyes!

From NESA

NESA FUN FACT: Did you know that Arabic is estimated to have 420 million speakers worldwide? You can learn more about th...
11/24/2025

NESA FUN FACT: Did you know that Arabic is estimated to have 420 million speakers worldwide?

You can learn more about the modern Arabic literature, discussing belonging, relationship to space and migration, that you might be missing out on in Arabic 3702, at NESA, this spring!

https://nesa.osu.edu/spring-2021-course-schedule/arabic-3702

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