The American Oriental Society, founded in 1842, is the oldest learned society in the United States devoted to a particular field of scholarship. All scholars with an academic interest in…

The American Academy of Religion’s mission is to promote such reflection through excellence in scholarship and teaching in the field of religion. It has about 9,000 members who teach in some 900 colleges,…

An overview of how to navigate the finding aids for UCLA Library’s Middle Eastern studies-related manuscripts and collections.

Al-Maktaba al-Shamila is an easily searchable library containing thousands of Arabic-language books on the various Islamic sciences.

The UCLA Program on Central Asia is led by the Asia Pacific Center and directed by Professor Domenico Ingenito (Near Eastern Languages and Cultures). The program promotes the interdisciplinary and…