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Jonathan Sciarcon

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Middle East


Ph.D. 2010
B.A., University of Delaware, Ph.D. UCSB

I am now Assistant Professor of History and Judaic Studies at the University of Denver where I teach courses focusing on Middle Eastern history.

Teaching Fields

  • Modern Middle Eastern History
  • Early Islamic & Ottoman History
  • Mizrahi & Sephardic Jewish History
  • United States Foreign Policy
  • Late Antiquity

Courses Taught

  • HUM 313:Western Civilization, 1815-Present
    Pepperdine University, Summer Sessions 2 & 3, Summer 2009
  • HIST 560: Modern Middle Eastern History, 1800 - Present
    Pepperdine University, Spring 2009
  • World History 107: Prehistory - 1550 C.E.
    Santa Barbara City College, Spring 2009
  • HIST 102JS: Jews in the Arab World in the 19th and 20th Centuries
    UC Santa Barbara, Summer Session B 2008
  • HUM 212: Western Civilization, 1300-1815 C.E.
    Pepperdine University, Summer Session 1 & 2, Summer 2008
  • POLI SCI 103: Introduction to Political Science
    Alan Hancock Community College, Spring 2008
  • HIST 560: Modern Middle Eastern History, 1800 - Present
    Pepperdine University, Spring 2007
  • Humanities/History 101: World History, Prehistory - 1500 C.E.
    Alan Hancock Community College, Fall 2006

Teaching Assistantships

  • History 4B: Western Civ, 1000 C.E. - 1700 C.E.
    Summer 09
  • Model Arab League
    Winter 09
  • History 4C: Western Civ, 1700 C.E. - Present
    Spring 07
  • History 2A: World History to 1000 C.E.
    Summer 06
  • Global Studies 2: Global Studies, 1990 - Present
    Spring 06
  • Global Studies 1: Global Studies to 1990
    Winter 06
  • History 4A: Western Civ to 1000 C.E.
    Fall 05
  • History 4C: Western Civ, 1700 C.E. - Present
    Spring 05
  • History 4A: Western Civ to 1000 C.E.
    Winter 05
  • History 2A: World Civ to 1000 C.E.
    Fall 04
  • History 4B: Western Civ, 1000 C.E. - 1700 C.E.
    Spring 04
  • History 4A: Western Civ to 1000 C.E.
    Winter 04
  • History 4A: Western Civ to 1000 C.E.
    Fall 03