Julia Bray

Julia Bray
Born (1952-09-28) 28 September 1952 (age 72)
Cambridge, England
Academic background
EducationCollège Sévigné
Alma materSt Hilda's College, Oxford
St Cross College, Oxford
Academic work
DisciplineOriental studies
Sub-discipline
Institutions

Julia Margaret Bray (born 28 September 1952) is a British scholar of Oriental studies who specialises in Medieval to Early Modern Arabic literature.[1][2] From 2012 to 2023, she was the Laudian Professor of Arabic at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of St John's College, Oxford. She previously taught Arabic and Arabic literature at the universities of Manchester, Edinburgh and St Andrews, and was Professeur de littérature arabe médiévale at the Paris 8 University from 2003 to 2012.

  1. ^ "Julia Bray". Faculty of Oriental Studies. University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 13 July 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Editors". People. Library of Arabic Literature. Retrieved 12 August 2014.