Research interests: medieval Islamic art and architecture; nineteenth-century art and craft in the Islamic world; plastic arts, materiality and histories of making; orientalism, historiography and the master-narrative(s) of Islamic art
Areas: Medieval Islamic visual culture; 19th-century Islamic arts; image of architecture in paintings, sculpture, and applied arts; orientalism, historiography and the master-narrative(s) of Islamic art.
Research areas: Medieval art and architecture of the Islamic world, Nineteenth- and twentieth-century craft in the Middle East and North Africa, Faking and forgery, Orientalism and the historiography of Islamic art history.