| Dr Fozia Bora | | School of Languages, Cultures and Societies | Associate Professor of Islamic History | University of Leeds | Arabic history and historiography; Islamic world book cultures; community curation in the museum/heritage sector; local and global histories of Muslims in Yorkshire |
| Professor James Dickins | | School of Languages, Cultures and Societies | Professor of Arabic | University of Leeds | Arabic language; linguistics; Sudanese dialect |
| Professor Hanem El-Farahaty | | School of Languages, Cultures and Societies | Professor in Linguistics, Translation and Interpreting | University of Leeds | Comparative Linguistics, legal translation, Corpus-Based Arabic/English legal translation, media and political translation, political satire, critical discourse analysis |
| Dr Ruba Khamam | | School of Languages, Cultures and Societies | Associate Professor of Arabic Language & Linguistics, and Translation | University of Leeds | Arabic and English linguistics, teaching and learning Arabic as a second language, Arabic language teacher training, cross-cultural and Inter-cultural Pragmatics, linguistic (im)politeness |
| Professor El-Mustapha Lahlali | | School of Languages, Cultures and Societies | Professor of Arabic Linguistics and Media | University of Leeds | Arab media and society; discourse analysis, classroom interaction and pedagogy; critical discourse analysis and media; appraisal theory; translation and ideology; teaching practice and pedagogy |
| Professor Emma Stafford | | School of Languages, Cultures and Societies | Professor of Greek Culture | University of Leeds | Classics; Greek social and cultural history; Greek religion; Greek art; classical myth; classical reception |