Miri Shefer-Mossensohn

Prof. Miri Shefer-Mossensohn is a social and cultural historian of the pre-modern Islamic world. She graduated from Tel Aviv University (B.A., Magna cum Laude, 1994, and PhD, 2001). She held fellowship in the Wellcome Library for the History of Medicine, Princeton University, and the University of Cambridge. She has been awarded for excellence in teaching on campus several times.
Areas of Expertise:

  • Social and cultural everyday realities of the pre-modern Arabic and Turkish-speaking regions of the Middle East
  • Medicine, health and wellbeing in the Ottoman world
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Arab-Islamic History: From Tribes to Empires (edX) EdX
Tel Aviv University,IsraelX,TAUx

Arab-Islamic History: From Tribes to Empires (edX)

Embark on an enlightening journey through time as you explore the fascinating history of the Arab and Islamic civilizations in 'Arab-Islamic History: From Tribes to Empires.' This course offers a detailed look at the political, social, and cultural developments from the 6th century to the early 16th century. Uncover the stories behind the rise of powerful empires, the evolution of societies, and the lasting impact on global culture.

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