Muzaffar Alam
George V. Bobrinskoy Professor
Field Specialties
Urdu and Indian Persian literature, history of late medieval and early modern northern India
George V. Bobrinskoy Professor
Urdu and Indian Persian literature, history of late medieval and early modern northern India
Associate Professor
Early medieval cultures, literatures, and societies, medieval historical writing, books, script, and learning in medieval Europe, the role of women in medieval education, Latin paleography
Associate Professor
Medieval Italian Architecture and Urbanism, Historical Soundscapes, Early Modern Travel in the Mediterranean, Digital Humanities and Historical Mapping, Environmental Histories of Early Modern Italy
Professor
Iraqi history, the history of Iraqi Jews, the Arab cultural revival movement (the nahda) in the late 19th century, the connections between modern Arab history and Arabic literature
Executive Director of the American Historical Association
The American South, slavery, US social history, American labor history, urban history
Ruth Wyatt Rosenson Distinguished Service Professor
Legal history, the relevance of the Roman and canon laws to the development of the common law
Robert Newton Reid Professor
Legal history, federalism, constitutional law, federal jurisdiction, civil procedure, and law and literature
Associate Professor
Social and cultural history of modern South Asia
Professor
History of Christianity and Christian thought; Western medieval and the early Christian intellectual tradition; continuity of Platonic themes
Associate Professor
Ottoman history, history of the early Turkish republic, modern Middle East history, nationalism, intellectual history