Prof Frank Trombley

Position:Professor in Byzantine History
Research Interests
- Warfare, state, society and religion in the Late Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Near East.
- Arabic, early Christian and Byzantine epigraphy and papyrology.
- Expansion of Christianity and Islam in the Mediterranean and its hinterlands.
- South Slavic archaeology and toponymy.
Selected Publications
- Epigraphic Data on Village Culture and Social Institutions: An Interregional Comparison (Syria, Phoenice Libanensis and Arabia), Brill, 73-101, (2005), ISBN 90-04-13607-X
Teaching
- RT1203 Elementary Arabic I
- RT1204 Elementary Arabic II
- RT1310 Arabic Texts I
- RT1311 Arabic Texts II
- RT6312 War & Ethics in Historical Perspective
