Current Member
Uri Zvi Shachar
Funding provided by the Fund for Historical Studies
Affiliation
Historical Studies
Field of Study
Medieval Studies
Home Institution
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Website
Uri Zvi Shachar is interested in interreligious encounters in late medieval Europe and the Mediterranean. While at IAS, Shachar will study a fourteenth century encyclopedia called The Book of Sidrac, as a part of a project that seeks to reevaluate the history of Mediterranean French in its rise as a site of intellectual and literary contact.
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Historical Studies
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Degrees
University of Chicago
Ph.D.
2013
Appointments
Ben-Gurion University
2020–2024
Associate Professor
Ben-Gurion University
2014–2020
Assistant Professor