معرفی
Nicholas E. Roberts is Professor of History at The University of the South (Sewanee), specializing in Middle Eastern history, Islamic movements, and imperialism. His research examines colonial governance in British Palestine, Palestinian nationalism, and the politicization of religious institutions. He authored Islam Under the Palestine Mandate: Colonialism and the Supreme Muslim Council (2016), analyzing British-Islamic political intersections.
Research Focus: His work critiques colonial policies in Jerusalem, pan-Islamism, and historiographical debates about Mandate Palestine. Fieldwork in Israel and the UK informs his analysis of religious-political dynamics under colonialism.
Awards:
- James D. Kennedy III Fellowship (Sewanee)
- Fulbright Fellowship
Teaching: Courses include Middle East History, Jerusalem Studies, Arab-Israeli Conflict, and Political Islam. He emphasizes primary source analysis and colonial power structures.
