Professor Dr Petra Sijpesteijn FBA
Social and cultural history of the medieval Near East; literacy and documentary cultures; transition from Late Antiquity to early Islam in the Eastern Mediterranean
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2024
- Honours
- FBA
- Sections
- Medieval Studies
Current post
Leiden University Professor of Arabic
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Hugh Kennedy FBA
The History and Archaeology of the early Islamic Middle-East, North Africa and Spain c.600-1000 AD
Professor Ian N. Wood FBA
Religious and cultural history of Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
Professor Patrick Geary FBA
The social & cultural history of Continental Europe in Late Antiquity & the Middle Ages.
