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Cecilia Palombo
Cecilia Palombo is an assistant professor of early Islamic history at the University of Chicago in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations. She studies the social history of the early Islamic Middle East and its various documentary cultures, multilingual traditions, and endangered cultural heritages. She gained her Ph.D. in Near Eastern studies from Princeton University and worked as a researcher at the Institute for Area Studies at Leiden University.