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Current Member

Zayde Antrim

Patricia Crone Member

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Islamic History, Gender History

Home Institution

Trinity College
Zayde Antrim is a cultural and literary historian of the medieval Middle East who focuses on gender, sexuality, geography, cartography, and cities. While at IAS, she will be working on a book project entitled "Eroticism and Embodiment in Arabic Middle Literature: The 1001 Nights and Beyond."

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies
Spring

Degrees

Harvard University
Ph.D.
2005
Oxford University
M.Phil.
1997
University of Virginia
B.A.
1995

Honors

2015-2016
Fellowship for Faculty, National Endowment for the Humanities
2009-2010
American Council for Learned Societies Fellowship

Appointments

Trinity College
2019
Professor of History and International Studies
Trinity College
2012–2019
Associate Professor of History and International Studies
Trinity College
2006–2012
Assistant Professor of History and International Studies
Syracuse University
2004–2006
Assistant Professor of History