Education: PhD, 1998, University of Toronto, Teaching: World History to Circa 1600 C.E., Survey of Middle Eastern History from 600-1914, History of the Middle East Since 1914, Women in Islam, History and Archaeology of the Middle East, Jordan Archaeology Study Away Program, Proseminar in the Middle East, Seminar in the Middle East. Research and professional interests: History of medieval Islam, Mamluk Jordan, Islamic archaeology in Jordan, Egypt and Yemen, Crusader world – Cyprus, Medieval Middle Eastern environmental history.