Education

Ph.D., New York University, 2018
M.A., New York University, 2014
B.A., The Ohio State University, 2011

Teaching Interests

Medieval and early modern history

Middle Eastern history

Religion

Gender and sexuality

Publications

“Waste, Excess, and Obsession in the Mamluk Harem,” Mamluk Studies Review. (forthcoming)

“Writing the Past: Ancient Egypt Through the Lens of Medieval Islamic Thought,” in Arabic Humanities, Islamic Thought: Essays in Honor of Everett K. Rowson, edited by Joseph E. Lowry and Shawkat M. Toorawa. Leiden: Brill, 256-270.

Awards and Affiliations

Awards
Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship

Professional Affiliations
• American Academy of Religion
• American Historical Association
• American Oriental Society
• Middle East Studies Association

Research Interests and potential topics for students

Medieval history, early modern history, Middle Eastern history, the Ottoman Empire, the Mediterranean, intellectual history, social and cultural history, religious history, gender and sexuality studies, minority religious groups, Islamic literature