Professor Emeritus
Middle East
James Jankowski received his PhD from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 1967, specializing in Middle Eastern history. He began his career at the University of Colorado Boulder, Department of History in 1967 and served as the chair of the department from 1985-1989. He is a Fellow of the Middle East Studies Association, and he has authored several books including, Redefining the Egyptian Nation, 1930–1945 (Cambridge, 1995), with co-author Israel Gershoni.