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I am an American student and a medievalist; my academic research is mainly the transmission of Ancient, Byzantine and Islamic knowledge into the Latin West, but I am also interested in Western intellectual and cultural history more generally.
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I am an intellectual and cultural historian of the Latin West and Byzantium, with a particular interest in medical and scientific translations from Arabic into Greek and Latin in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, but also with broader interests in lots of things, including Mediterranean history, the afterlife and reception of classical antiquity, the history of science and medicine, and economic and environmental history. I received a B.A. in Greek and Latin from Kenyon College in 2005, an M.M.S. (Master's of Medieval Studies) from Notre Dame in 2010, and a Ph.D. in Medieval Studies from Notre Dame in 2016.
 
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My undergraduate degree is in Greek and Latin (B.A. Kenyon College, 2005). I worked on Hellenistic Greek poetry, and Theocritus in particular, but I also spent a number of years on Sanskrit and Sanskrit literature.
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I am an intellectual and cultural historian of the Latin West and Byzantium, with a particular interest in medical and scientific translations from Arabic into Greek and Latin in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, but also with broader interests in lots of things, including Mediterranean history, the afterlife and reception of classical antiquity, the history of science and medicine, and economic and environmental history. I received a B.A. in Greek and Latin from Kenyon College in 2005, an M.M.S. (Master's of Medieval Studies) from Notre Dame in 2010, and a Ph.D. in Medieval Studies from Notre Dame in 2016.