PIMSPontifical Institute
of
Mediaeval Studies

Brian Long earned his doctorate in Medieval Studies from the University of Notre Dame in 2016 with a dissertation entitled “Body and Soul: The Production and Reception of Medical Translations from Arabic in the Long Twelfth Century.” He was a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities, Penn Humanities Forum, University of Pennsylvania 2016–17. As a Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute, Dr. Long will work on his book, Uneasy Humors, about Constantine the African’s Viaticum and early medical translators from Arabic into Greek and Latin.