Irene Siegel

Irene Siegel serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Classical and Oriental Studies at Hunter College, City University of New York, specializing within the Arabic Studies program. Her academic office is located in Hunter West, room 1430, where she contributes to the department's instructional mission.

Her scholarly focus centers on Arabic language pedagogy and literary studies, extending to broader domains of Middle Eastern cultural history and Islamic intellectual traditions. This research profile aligns with the department's emphasis on non-Western classical civilizations and linguistic traditions, particularly through the specialized Arabic Studies curriculum.

As an adjunct faculty member, Professor Siegel's responsibilities include course instruction and academic mentorship within Arabic language programs. While specific details of student advising relationships, research grants, or laboratory affiliations are not documented in available sources, her position supports the department's commitment to comprehensive oriental studies education.