Petra Sijpesteijn
Korrespondierendes Mitglied der philosophisch-historischen Klasse im Ausland seit 2024
- Universität Leiden
Kontakt:
p.m.sijpesteijn(at)hum.leidenuniv.nl
Orcid-ID:
0000-0002-6615-469X
Forschungsbereiche:
- Geschichte, Archäologie
- Papyrologie
- Arabistik
Zur Person:
Publikationen:
Ausgewählte Mitgliedschaften:
- Correspondant étranger, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Institut de France
- Academia Europaea, Classics and Oriental Studies
Ausgewählte Preise und Auszeichnungen:
- European Research Council Consolidators Grant 2016-2021
- European Research Council Starters Grant 2009-2013
- Senior Fellowship Historisches Kolleg, Munich. 2020-2021
- Dutch Research Council (NWO), VICI grant (2024-2029)
- Christ Church, Oxford University, Junior Research Fellowship Oriental Studies (2003-2007)
Ausgewählte Publikationen:
- Shaping a Muslim State: The World of a Mid-Eighth-Century Egyptian Official (Oxford Studies in Byzantium). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.
- The Arabic script and language in the earliest papyri: Mirrors of change,’ Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam 49 (2020): 433-494
- ‘Visible Identities: In search of Egypt’s Jews in early Islamic Egypt,’ in Alison Salvesen, Sarah Pearce and Miriam Frenkel (eds), Israel in Egypt: The Land of Egypt as Concept and Reality for Jews in Antiquity and the Early Medieval Period (Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity). Leiden: E.J. Brill, 2020: 424-440
- Loyal and knowledgeable Supporters: Integrating Egyptian Élites in Early Islamic Egypt’ in Walter Pohl et al. (eds.), Empires and Communities in the Post-Roman and Islamic World (c. 400-1000 CE). Oxford University Press, 2021: 329-359
- ‘Shaving Hair and Beards in early Islamic Egypt: An ‘Arab Innovation?” Al-Masaq. Journal of the Medieval Mediterranean 30.1 (2018): 9-25