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Past Member

Tommaso Tesei

Patricia Crone Member

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Late Antiquity, the Qur’an, Early Islam
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Thematically, Tommaso Tesei’s academic interests mostly center on the emergence of the Islamic movement and faith tradition in the historical context of the late antique Middle East. His recent research explores the questions of ideology, imperialism, and propaganda in Byzantine, Sasanian, and early Islamic societies.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies

Degrees

INALCO, Paris / Università Sapienza, Rome
Ph.D.
2013