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Craig Perry
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Teacher-scholar at the intersection of World History, Jewish Studies, and Islamic Civilizations Studies. New book in 2026: https://bit.ly/PerrySlavery. Co-editor: The Cambridge World History of Slavery vol. 2: https://bit.ly/CWHS2
You can now read and download the Introduction to my new book Slavery and the Jews of Medieval Egypt - to be published in January. press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
September 22, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Excited to announce my book that is forthcoming in January. I’m looking forward to sharing more soon. Let me know if your faculty, students, or community would be interested in a talk or class.
Slavery and the Jews of Medieval Egypt | Princeton University Press. Description at: bit.ly/PerrySlavery
September 7, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Music stats. True…
December 6, 2024 at 11:26 PM
Giving a talk today at Northwestern based on my book that’s coming in Fall 2025. The talk is “A Jewish History of Slavery and African Diaspora in the Medieval Middle East.” 4pm Harris Hall. Thanks to NU Jewish Studies and Prof. Brackmeyer for hosting me.
November 21, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #2,168,127! #proud
September 18, 2024 at 1:55 PM
“So Freud opened more doors than he walked through” (10). Reading for a book chapter revision.
December 6, 2023 at 12:23 AM
Commuting on the bike to work is a small joy. As is walking, playing and snuggling with this guy:
November 26, 2023 at 3:59 AM