Position:
Junior Research Fellow in Hebrew Palaeography, Corpus Christi College, Oxford Research Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies
Research Associate of the Faculty of AMES, University of Oxford
Faculty / College Address:
Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, Clarendon Institute, Walton Street, Oxford, OX1 2HG
Email:
joseph.ohara@ccc.ox.ac.uk
Research Interests:
Hebrew and Arabic linguistics; Arabic dialectology; Rabbinic and Medieval Hebrew; Jewish manuscripts; codicology and palaeography
Current Projects:
The History of the Jewish Book in the Islamicate World (DFG/AHRC)
Hebrew Palaeography Album
Qualifications:
DPhil in Oriental Studies (2020) The Arabic dialect of the Rwala tribe, based on the ethnographic records of Alois Musil
