Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Architecture
History, Theory & Criticism Section

Personal | Education

Birthplace

Damascus, Syria

Education

Diplome of Architecture University of Damascus, 1979

M. Arch. II, University of California, Los Angeles 1984

Ph.D in Architecture, Art, and Environmental Studies, MIT, 1991

Principal Fields of Interest

Early and medieval Islamic art and architecture | Medieval urban history and historiography | Vernacular architecture

Middle Eastern | Islamic Studies

Colonial | Post-Colonial Studies