Dr. Samer Hussein

Ain Shams University, Faculty of Arts, History Department, Medieval European History Branch

 

Email: samer-sayed-mohamed.hussein@uni-konstanz.de
 


Research Foci

Cultural exchange in medieval world

History of beliefs and ideas
Religious perceptions of each other during the middle ages

Migration Period and Christianization

Publications

-      (Book Review): "Dimitri Gutas, Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early Abbāsid Society (2nd-4th/8th-10th centuries), The Journal of Medieval and Islamic History, Cairo, 2007.

-      Gerbert (Pope Sylvester II) and his Role in the Political and Cultural Life in Medieval Europe 945 – 1003, M.A. Thesis in Medieval European History, Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University, Cairo, 2009.

-      European Perceptions of Islam and Muslims: From the 9th to the End of the 11th Centuries", PhD Thesis in Medieval European History, Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University, Cairo, 2016.

-      “The Identity and The Other in Early Medieval Europe: Some Aspects on the Background of Latin Christian Perception of Islam”, An Article Published in the Book dedicated to Prof. Ishaq Ibied under the title: Studies in Islamic and Medieval History, Amman, Jordan, 2017, pp. 209- 243.

-      European Perceptions of Islam: From the Islamic Conquests to the Beginning of the Crusades, General Egyptian Book Organization, Cairo, 2019.  

Scientific Career

see Curriculum Vitae