Dr. Deirdre Dempsey
Associate Professor, Assistant Chairperson

Deirdre Dempsey (Ph.D., The Catholic University of America, 1989), [Biblical], did her M.A. and doctoral work in Northwest Semitic languages and literatures, with a specialty in Biblical Hebrew. Recent projects include an article on the appropriation of biblical studies by Zora Neale Hurston in _Moses, Man of the Mountain_; an article with a suggestion for a new translation of Ecclesiastes 12:4; and a series of articles on Syriac and Christian Arabic texts that deal with questions of translation and language.

Teaching Fields

• Ancient Languages
• Old Testament

Office Location & Contact

• Wehr Physics Building 426
• (414) 288-3747
• deirdre.dempsey@marquette.edu
• College of Arts & Sciences Featured Profile

Office Hours

• TuTh 2:00-4:00

Teaching Schedule

• MW 11:00-12:15, 12:35-1:50