Lawrence Conrad
Lawrence Irvin Conrad (born 1949) is a British historian and scholar of Oriental studies, specializing in Near Eastern studies and the history of medicine. He currently serves as historian for the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine in London.
Education and career
[edit | edit source]Conrad received his Ph.D. from Princeton University, completing his dissertation on The Plague in the Early Medieval Near East in 1981.[1] After a brief period working at the American University of Beirut, he moved in 1985 to the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine at University College, London.[2] In 2001, he moved to the University of Hamburg, where he remained until his retirement in 2008.[3] Conrad is known for his work on medieval Near Eastern social history, Arabic and Islamic medicine, and Arabic, Greek, and Syriac historiography.[citation needed]
Selected publications
[edit | edit source]Authored books
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Edited books
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Translated books
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References
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- 1949 births
- Academics of University College London
- British Arabists
- British literary historians
- British medical historians
- British Islamic studies scholars
- British male non-fiction writers
- British orientalists
- Living people
- British scholars of Islam
- Quranic studies academics
- Princeton University alumni
- Academic staff of the University of Hamburg