Distinguished Alumni

Source: https://www.aucegypt.edu/academics/arabic-language-instruction/distinguished-alumni Parent: https://www.aucegypt.edu/academics/arabic-language-instruction

Kristen Brustad

Associate Professor of Arabic Studies in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies- University of Texas at Austin

Navdeep Suri

Former Ambassador of India in Egypt

Takehiro Kagawa

Ambassador of Japan in Egypt

Elliot Colla

Associate professor in the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies at Georgetown University

Lawrence Wright

Staff writer, The New Yorker. Author and Pulitzer prize winner

William Granara

Director of the Arabic language program at Harvard University

Thomas Friedman

OP-ED Columnist, The New York Times, Author and Pulitzer Prize Winner

Michael Cooperson

Professor of Arabic at UCLA

Margaret Larkin

Professor of Arabic Literature-Columbia University

Neil Macfarquhar

UN bureau chief of the New York Times

Dwight Reynolds

Professor of Arabic Language and Literature in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of California in Santa Barbara

John Swanson

Joint Professor of Egyptology and History, AUC

Ann Lesch

Former Associate provost for international programs. Professor Emerita, Department of Political Science

Stephen Kalin

Journalist, Iraq correspondent, Reuters

Edward Walker

US Ambassador

Lisa Anderson

Former president of AUC

Yuriko Koike

Governor of Tokyo

Ben Wedeman

Senior International Correspondent, CNN

Vickie Langohr

Associate Professor, Political Science Department, Columbia University

Nicholas Kristof

Op-Ed Columnist, The New York Times; Best-Selling Author, Two-Time Pulitzer Prize Winner