Sabra, Adam Abdelhamid
[M] School of Historical Studies
Field of Study: Islamic Studies
Research Description: Adam Sabra is studying an aristocratic family in Ottoman Egypt (ca. 1500–1800). Arguing that families can be considered historical actors, he will attempt to explain the success of one family in advancing and preserving its political, economic, and cultural status over a period of three centuries.
Home Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara
Funding provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities; additional funding provided by the Herodotus Fund
| Type | Affiliation | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| [M] | HistSt | 9/6/2012 | current |
| Degree | Year | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | 1998 | Princeton University |