Last month, I was interviewed by CBC radio for a broadcast on the #Abbasid-era Greco-Roman #TranslationMovement. Check it out through the CBC Ideas Podcast (episode titled, "How Latin translation made Western philosophers famous").

www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

The #Viking Trade Network Effect 💰🌐

Silver dirhams from Central Asia, found in Scotland.

All minted in what is now Uzbekistan, the whole coins were deposited in Skye's Storr Rock Hoard (c. 935-40), and the fragment at a possible Viking-Age beach market at Stevenston Sands, Ayrshire.

My 📷 NMS

Great to see another of my designed syllabi out in the world! "Global Medieval Heritage and Policy" asks students to think critically and expansively about the #globalmedieval in engagement with cultural heritage policy documents.

www.bloomsburymedievalstudies.com/article?doci...

New publication! This is part classroom activity, part contribution to the scholarship of teaching & learning. It provides a practical introduction to SNA and Islamic history. This will be of interest to instructors who wish to incorporate DH in their classroom.
cuny.manifoldapp.org/read/teachin...

First post! Sharing a public-facing piece I wrote for the Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, "Excavating the Nostalgia of #Archaeology in #MoonKnight."

You can check out my thoughts on Marvel's Moon Knight (and the other articles in the forum) here: historyjournal.ca/excavating-t...