Late Roman Empire; Early Islamic History; Early Medieval Mediterranean and Europe; the Global Middle Ages; Premodern Political Economy; Postcolonial Methodologies; Eastern Christianity and Syriac Studies
history of science; early modern world; Colonial Latin America; environmental history; intellectual history; digital humanities; history of gender and sexuality; animal studies; genetics and history
social and economic history of the early Middle Ages; history of law and mechanisms of conflict resolution; the perceptions of non-Christian peoples and lands in medieval manuscript culture