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David Joseph Wrisley
NYU Abu Dhabi
Occupation
Associate Professor
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ABOUT
David Wrisley is Associate Professor of Digital Humanities at NYU Abu Dhabi.
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Mediterranean Studies
Medieval
Comparative
Gulf Studies
Arabic
Geographic Areas of Interest
Europe
Mediterranean Countries
Gulf
Arabian Peninsula
Specialties
Digital Humanities
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (fluent)
English (native)
Education
PhD | 1998 | Romance LL | Princeton U
Abstracts
Open Gulf: Collating the imperial knowledge of historical gazetteers of Arabia "The Book Everyone Uses, But No One Reads": Phone Directories for Digital Urban History of Abu Dhabi (1970-2000)