Sarah Mirza

Department/Affiliation: Religious Studies
Phone: 330-287-1939
Office Address: 005 Kauke
Email: smirza@wooster.edu

Degrees

• B.A., William Paterson University, 2000
• M.A., University of Michigan, 2004
• Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2010

Courses Taught

• Islam
• Comparative Religious Traditions: Near East
• History and Religion in the Modern Middle East
• Islamic Philosophy and Theology
• Arabic

Research Interests

• Late antique Arabia and Syria-Palestine
• early Islam
• history of the book
• Arabic papyrology
• Arabic historiography
• scribal culture
• Semitic epigraphy
• diplomatics
• orality and literacy
• manuscript conservation
• institutions of collective memory