James L. Gelvin

James L. Gelvin (born February 12, 1951) is an American scholar of Middle Eastern history. He has been a faculty member in the department of history at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) since 1995 and has written extensively on the history of the modern Middle East, with particular emphasis on nationalism and the social and cultural history of the modern Middle East.

James L. Gelvin
Born (1951-02-12) February 12, 1951
NationalityAmerican
OccupationHistorian
Academic background
Alma materColumbia University (BA, MA)
Harvard University (PhD)
Academic work
Sub-disciplineHistory of the Middle East
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Los Angeles
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