Areas of Research: History of Near and Middle East (1100-1500 A.D.)

First supervisor of current PhD projects:

Archive Fever in Syria and Egypt. The Making of and the Use of a Biographical Dictionary in the Mamluk Period (1250-1517) (Benedikt Reier)

Tracing the Paths of Islamic Manuscripts: Towards a Reconstruction of Translocated Material of the Qubbat al-khazna (Farid El-Ghawaby)