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J.D. (James) Wilson, Dr

Assistant Professor of Medieval History
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Telephone:
+31 6 2165 8670 (Office Number)
E-mail:
j.d.wilson rug.nl

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James Wilson is an Assistant Professor in Medieval History at the Universitzy of Groningen. He was previously a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Konstanz, Germany (2022-2025), and obtained his PhD from Queen Mary, University of London in 2020.

James' areas of expertise include:

- Islamicate History - Islamic East (Syria and Egypt)
- The Crusading Movement (Islamic Perspectives)
- Medieval Arabic Historiography
- Translation and translation movements
- Early European Islamic/Oriental studies
- Modern reception of Medieval phenomena
Last modified:09 September 2025 3.35 p.m.

Contact information

Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 26
9712 EK Groningen
The Netherlands

Groningen

Job title:
Assistant Professor
Room:
13110523
Working hours:
Tuesday - Thursday, 9.00-17.00
Telephone:
+31 6 2165 8670 (Office Number)