Emily Gottreich

Emily Gottreich (1966-) was born in San Francisco and grew up in Marin County. She graduated from the Urban School of San Francisco, followed by UC Berkeley for her B.A. and Harvard University for her M.A. and Ph.D.. She is a historian specializing in Moroccan Jewish history and Muslim-Jewish relations in the broader Islamicate world at UC Berkeley, where she has served as as Chair of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, the undergraduate major in Middle Eastern Studies, and the minor in Jewish studies. She is currently an Adjunct Professor in Global Studies and the Department of History.