Cities as Palimpsests?
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Elizabeth Key Fowden is Senior Researcher on the Impact of the Ancient City project at the University of Cambridge. Her research explores Hellenism and Islam in the Hellenic sphere from late antique Syria to Ottoman Greece, drawing together architectural, visual and textual sources to analyse cultural exchange. Suna Çağaptay is a medievalist working on the artistic and cultural interactions in the eastern Mediterranean and their reflections in the built environment. She is a research associate on the Impact of the Ancient City project at the University of Cambridge. She also teaches at Bahçeşehir University (BAU), Istanbul. Edward Zychowicz-Coghill was a research associate on the Impact of the Ancient City project and is now a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Cambridge. He is a cultural historian of the early Islamic world whose work encompasses historiography, conceptions of the city, and ideas about wealth and inequality. Louise Blanke is Lecturer in Late Antique Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh and previously a research associate on the Impact of the Ancient City project at the University of Cambridge. She directs the ongoing Late Antique Jerash Project.