Daniel Lord Smail (born 5 October 1961) is Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of History at

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, he teaches the history of Mediterranean societies between 1100 and 1600 and especially the French city of

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. He also studies deep history and History of Debt. He was a featured speaker at Beyond Belief (2007) at the

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, sponsored by

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Living people 1961 births University of Michigan alumni {{US-historian-stub