Stephen Boutwell PhD Student

Specialty

• European History

Research Interests

• Medieval History
• Near-Eastern History
• Byzantine History
• Classical Studies
• Egyptology

Current Projects

• Researching the reception of classical culture in the medieval period, especially in Egypt.
• Researching different perceptions of medieval holy war in the Near East, Byzantium, and Western Europe.
• Researching perceptions of Shia Islam in William of Tyre’s History of Deeds Done Beyond the Sea.