Ross Brann

Ross Brann
Born	1949
Alma mater	University of California, Berkeley New York University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Occupation	Historian
Employer	Cornell University
Awards	Guggenheim Fellowship (1993) Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America (2023, 2023)

Ross Brann is an American religion historian, currently the Milton R. Konvitz Professor of Judeo-Islamic Studies at Cornell University.

Published works

• The Compunctious Poet: Cultural Ambiguity and Hebrew Poetry in Muslim Spain (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991)

Awards

• 1992: National Jewish Book Award in the Sephardic Studies category for The Compunctious Poet: Cultural Ambiguity and Hebrew Poetry in Muslim Spain

Further reading

• "Review: The Compunctious Hebrew Poet" (Indiana University Press, May 1992)