Librarian Profiles -- Ian Straughn

Ian Straughn
Interim Joukowsky Family Librarian - Middle-Eastern Studies

Please feel free to contact me with any questions and requests. I am generally available Mondays, Wed 12-4, Thurs 9-12 and Fri 9-2.

Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World
Hay 306
863-7533
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Ian is the specialist for these areas:
Middle Eastern Studies
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My training is as an archaeologist and anthropologist of the Muslim world with special focus on the Middle East. I have lived and conducted research in Egypt, Syria, Jordan and Armenia.

Currently I have been working with faculty colleagues at the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology with Brown's ongoing excavations at Petra, Jordan