Byzantine: Faculty
History Faculty
Walter Kaegi (Ph.D. Harvard University, 1965). Professor of Byzantine History (773/702-8346). Voting member, Oriental Institute. Byzantine and Late Roman Political, Social, Military and Religious Structure; Historiography; European Military History and Strategy; Byzantino-Islamic History.
Affiliated Faculty
Foremost is Robert S. Nelson, Distinguished Service Professor of Art History (Byzantine visuality, manuscript illumination). But also important are: David Martinez (papyrology, Classics), Michael Allen (Classics). Margaret Mitchell (Divinity and Early Christian Literature), Fred M. Donner (Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Oriental Institute), Donald Whitcomb (Byzantine and Early Islamic Archaeology, Oriental Institute), Janet Johnson (Coptic Studies, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Oriental Institute), Norman Golb (Medieval Judaic Studies, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Oriental Institute).