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SUMMARY:The Arab Conquests - Justin Marozzi (University of Buckingham)
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CONTACT:Katie Campbell
DESCRIPTION:Justin Marozzi is a historian\, travel writer\, journalist\, a
 nd senior research fellow in journalism and the public understanding of hi
 story at the University of Buckingham. He holds degrees in history\, broad
 cast journalism and international relations from the universities of Cambr
 idge\, Cardiff and Pennsylvania and has spent much of his professional lif
 e in the Arab World. His six books cover the history and geography of the 
 Arab world from the deserts of north Africa to the Central Asian heartland
 s of Timur.\n\nHe won the 2015 Royal Society of Literature’s Ondaatje Pr
 ize in 2015 for ‘Baghdad: City of Peace and Blood’ and his most recent
  book is ‘Islamic Empires - Fifteen Cities that Define a Civilization’
  further explores Islamic urbanism from Mecca to the 21st century.\n\n \n\
 nJoin us to hear more about his forthcoming book 'The Arab Conquests\, the
  spread of Islam and the first Caliphates'.
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