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Jonathan M. Bloom
Jonathan M. Bloom retired in 2018 as the Norma Jean Calderwood University Professor of Islamic and Asian Art at Boston College and in 2019 as the Hamad bin Khalifa Endowed Chair of Islamic Art at Virginia Commonwealth University, positions he shared with his wife and co-author, Sheila Blair. The author of books on subjects ranging from the minaret to the history of paper in the Islamic lands, he has just published Architecture of the Islamic West: North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula (Yale University Press, 2020).