Past Member
Marion Holmes Katz
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation Member
Affiliation
Historical Studies
Field of Study
Islamic Law and Gender
From
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Marion Katz’s project examines debates over marital rights and duties among Muslim legal thinkers of the thirteenth to fourteenth centuries C.E., focusing on domestic labor and sexual submission as gendered obligations. It also studies the evolving relationship between marriage and slavery in Islamic legal thought.
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Historical Studies
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Degrees
University of Chicago
Ph.D.
1997