Maribel Fierro Explained

Dr. María Isabel Fierro Bello (born 1956) is a researcher on Middle Eastern studies at the Spanish National Research Council's humanities branch in Madrid, Spain.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]} Fierro has served as a visiting scholar at the University of Chicago Divinity School in Chicago, the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris, The Institute for Advanced Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton.^{[1] [6]} In 2020 she was elected to the American Philosophical Society.^[7]

Works

Conference proceedings

• Public violence in Islamic societies. Edited with Christian Lange. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009. 304 pgs., 24 cm.^[8]

Edited works

• The New Cambridge History of Islam; The Western Islamic World Eleventh to Eighteenth Centuries, vol. 2. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010.^[9]

Lectures

• "Heresy and Political Legitimacy in al-Andalus," presented at the University of Chicago Divinity School in Chicago, Friday, October 14, 2011.^[6]
• "The Turban and its Meanings in Al-Andalus," presented at the UIUC College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in Urbana, Illinois, Oct 17, 2011.^[10]

Original works

• Abd al-Rahman III: The First Cordoban Caliph. Oxford: Oneworld Publications, 2005. 160 pgs.^[11]

External links

• • • Maribel Fierro at Virtual International Authority File.

Notes and References

1. http://divinity.uchicago.edu/faculty/fierro.shtml Maribel Fierro
2. http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9781409440536 The Almohad Revolution
3. Revisiting Al-Andalus: Perspectives on the Material Culture of Islamic Iberia and Beyond, Introduction, pg. xxiii. Eds. Glaire D. Anderson and Mariam Rosser-Owen. Leiden: Brill Publishers, 2007.
4. http://www.alibris.com/search/books/author/Fierro,%20Maribel/aid/1596650 Maribel Fierro
5. Kathryn A. Miller, Guardians of Islam: Religious Authority and Muslim Communities of Late Medieval Spain, Introduction, pg. xiii. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008.
6. http://event.uchicago.edu/maincampus/detail.php?guid=[e-mail] Public Lecture with Maribel Fierro - Rescheduled
7. Web site: The American Philosophical Society Welcomes New Members for 2020 .
8. http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/10844987?versionId=12667184 2009, English, Conference Proceedings
9. https://archive.today/20130403115041/http://lis.wwu.edu/record=b2388561~S0 The new Cambridge history of Islam / general editor, Michael Cook
10. http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/3663?eventId=10674980&calMin=201210&cal=20111012&skinId=1 Maribel Fierro (CSIC Madrid/University of Chicago), "The Turban and its Meanings in Al-Andalus"
11. http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=1009388 Book review