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Olivia Remie Constable
Professor of History
Ph.D., Princeton University
Olivia.R.Constable.1@nd.edu

Areas of Recent Teaching
· Medieval Mediterranean
· Medieval Iberia
· Commercial and urban history
· Conflicts among Christians, Muslims, and Jews in the Mediterranean

Areas of Recent Research
· Economic, social, and urban history of the medieval Mediterranean, especially contacts among Muslims, Christians, and Jews

Recent Honors and Awards
· Presidential Fellowship, 2006, Notre Dame
· Fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University, 1999-2000
· John Nicholas Brown Prize, 1997, for Trade and Traders

Recent Publications
· “Culture as the Meeting Ground of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Spain from the Seventh to the Fifteenth Century,” Chapter 9 in Religious Foundations of Western Civilization: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (ed. Jacob Neusner) Abingdon Press, 2005, 305-347.
· Housing the Stranger in the Mediterranean World: Lodging, Trade, and Travel in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages (Cambridge University Press, 2003)
· Medieval Iberia: Readings in Christian, Muslim and Jewish Sources (Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1997).
· Trade and Traders in Muslim Spain: The Commercial Realignment of the Iberian Peninsula 900-1500 (Cambridge University Press, 1994).

Departmental Page
http://history.nd.edu/people/all/constable-olivia/


 
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