Organizer and Chair: Eric Goldberg (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Valerie Garver (Northern Illinois University), “Robes, Tents, Silk, and Frisian Cloth: Textiles as a Means of Contact between the Carolingian and Islamic Worlds”
Samuel Ottewill-Soulsby (University of Cambridge), “Carolingian-Umayyad Diplomacy in the Reign of Charles the Bald”
Sara S. Poor (Princeton University), “Charlemagne’s Contacts with Islam in the High Middle Ages”