Dr Georgios Tsourous is a social anthropologist and a Visiting Fellow at the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Newcastle University, UK. Supported by the British Academy, his research delves into the complex socio-cultural relationships amongst the various Christian communities in Jerusalem. He recently co-authored a research report for the International Community of the Holy Sepulchre (ICOHS), highlighting the invaluable contributions of the Christians to the Holy Land's economic, social, and civic landscapes, emphasizing the importance of maintaining this enduring tradition for the wellbeing of all local communities. Beyond his core research, Dr Tsourous also explores the dynamics of Christian-Muslim interaction and the effects of pilgrimage within shared sacred spaces.