“‘Make It ’til You Fake It’: The Princely Pastime of Alchemical Counterfeiting at the Medici Villa Pratolino,” in Maker Space: Creative Environments in Early Modern Europe, eds. Colin Murray, Sophie Pitman, Tianna Helena Uchacz (University of Chicago Press, 2025).
“Architectural Icons and Intellectual Beacons: Ibb City’s Islamic Schools and Omar’s Mosque: A Great Loss to the Islamic Heritage,” in Safeguarding the World Culture Heritage - Advances and New Perspectives, ed. Seyed Hemeda (Intech Open, 2025). Co-authored with Mohamed Saleh Al-Haj.
“Ibb’s Grand Mosque: Heritage at Risk in Yemen’s Hinterland,” International Journal of Islamic Architecture 11.2 (2022): 411-428. Co-authored with Mohamed Saleh Al-Haj.
“Intersections of Material and Literary History in Religion and Ritual of Ancient Arabia through Islam,” Journal of Arabian Studies 11.1 (2021): 1-17.
“The Journey of Varthema to Yemen,” Al-Masar 65 (2021).
(Arabic translation by Hamid Alawadhi)
“Hydraulic and Pneumatic Devices in Pre-Islamic Yemen,” Ancient West & East 19 (2020): 269 283.
“Reformation England and the Performance of Wonder: Automata Technology and the Transfer of Power from Church to State,” Society and Politics 13.2 (2019): 20-42.
“Magical and Mechanical Evidence: The Late-Renaissance Automata of Francesco I de’ Medici” in Evidence in the Age of the New Sciences, eds. James A. T. Lancaster and Richard Raiswell (Springer, ‘International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives, 2018): 177-206.
“Clocks, Renaissance”, “Light Theory”, “Water Supply Systems, Renaissance”, “Wonders in the Renaissance” in Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy, ed. Marco Sgarbi (Springer, 2018).
“From Medicean Florence to Rudolphine Prague: Two Artificial Grottoes and the Transfer of Ideas and Technology in the Late Sixteenth Century,” in Entangled Histories, Multiple Geographies: Papers from the International Scientific Thematic Conference EAHN 2015 Belgrade (University of Belgrade Faculty of Architecture, 2015): 19-27.
“Rudolf II’s Grotto and Francesco I de’ Medici’s Pratolino: New Observations,” Studia Rudolphina Bulletin for the Research Center of Visual Arts and Culture in the Age of Rudolf II 15 (2015): 135-145.