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Paul Magdalino

Paul Magdalino FBA (born 10 May 1948) is a British Byzantinist who is Bishop Wardlaw Professor (Emeritus) of Byzantine History at the University of St Andrews. He received the 1993 Runciman Award for his monograph on the reign of Manuel I Komnenos (1143–1180), which challenged Niketas Choniates' negative appraisal of the ruler.[3]

Paul Magdalino

Born(1948-05-10)10 May 1948[2]
AwardsRunciman Award (1993)
Academic background
EducationOriel College, Oxford
ThesisThe History of Thessaly, 1266–1393 (1976)
Doctoral advisorDonald Nicol[1]
Academic work
Institutions
Main interests
Notable worksThe Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 1143–1180

Biography edit

 
Paul Magdalino with his first wife, Ruth Macrides, at the 1992 Byzantine Studies Symposium in Dumbarton Oaks

Magdalino was educated at the University of Oxford (BA 1970, DPhil 1976). He has worked as a lecturer and reader in mediaeval history at the University of St Andrews (1977–1999), where he became Professor of Byzantine History (1999–2002) and Bishop Wardlaw Professor of Byzantine History (2002–2009, later Emeritus), and as a professor of Byzantine history at Koç University, Istanbul (2006–2008, 2010–2014).[2][4]

He is a fellow of the Dumbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in Early Christian Humanism, Catholic University of America, the Alexander-von-Humboldt Stipendium at Frankfurt and Munich, and the Humanities Research Centre at Australian National University. He is Directeur d'études invité, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Directeur d’études invité, École pratique des Hautes Études, section des sciences religieuses.[4]

He was a visiting professor of history at Harvard University in 1995–1996 and a Senior Fellow at Dumbarton Oaks in 2001–2007.[2] In 2002 he was elected Fellow of the British Academy.[5]

Magdalino is a member of several editorial boards and research committees: 'The Medieval Mediterranean' at Brill monograph series; 'Oxford Studies in Byzantium' at Oxford University Press; Committee for the British Academy project on the Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire; Senior Fellows Committee at Dumbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies; La Pomme d’Or Publishing; Byzantinische Zeitschrift journal.[6]

His research interests include Byzantine history: the society, culture and economy of the Byzantine world from 6th to 13th centuries; the city of Constantinople; prophecy, scientific thought, the formation of Byzantine religious Orthodoxy.[7]

Publications edit

Books as author edit

  • (with Clive Foss) Rome and Byzantium (Oxford, 1976)
  • Tradition and Transformation in Medieval Byzantium (Aldershot: Variorum, 1991) [reprints]
  • The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 1143–1180 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993), pp.xxvi+527, winner of the 1993 Runciman Award
  • Constantinople médiévale. Études sur l'évolution des structures urbaines, Travaux et Mémoires, Monographies 9 (Paris, 1996) pp. 117; Serbian translation, Belgrade 2001
  • The Byzantine Background to the First Crusade (Toronto: Canadian Institute of Balkan Studies, 1996) pp.38
  • L’orthodoxie des astrologues. La science entre le dogme et la divination à Byzance (VIIe-XIVe siècle), Réalités byzantines 12 (Paris, 2006), pp. 194
  • Studies on the History and Topography of Byzantine Constantinople (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007) [reprints]
  • (with Robert S. Nelson) The Old Testament in Byzantium (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010)

Books as editor edit

  • The Perception of the Past in Twelfth-Century Europe (London, 1992) pp.x+240
  • New Constantines: the Rhythm of Imperial Renewal in Byzantine History, 4th-13th Centuries (Aldershot, 1994) pp.x+312
  • (with David Ricks) Byzantium and the Modern Greek Identity (Aldershot, 1998) pp.x+187
  • Byzantium in the Year 1000 (Leiden, 2003), pp. xx+284
  • (with Maria Mavroudi) The Occult Sciences in Byzantium (Geneva, 2007) pp. 468
  • (with Matteo Campagnolo, Marielle Martiniani-Reber and André-Louis Rey) Actes du colloque sur l'aniconisme a Byzance (Geneva, 2009)
  • The Incineration of New Babylon: The Fire Poem of Konstantinos Stilbes (Geneva, 2015)
  • (with Nina Ergin) Istanbul and Water (Leuven, 2015)
  • (with Nevra Necipoğlu) Trade in Byzantium: Papers from the Third International Sevgi Gönül Byzantine Studies Symposium (Istanbul, 2016)
  • (with Sabine Ladstätter) Ephesos from Late Antiquity until the Late Middle Ages (Vienna, 2019)
  • (with Andrei Timotin) Savoirs prédictifs et techniques divinatoires de l'Antiquité tardive à Byzance (Seyssel, 2019)

Notes edit

  1. ^ Magdalino 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Magdalino, Prof. Paul". Who's Who 2023. A & C Black. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  3. ^ "PAUL MAGDALINO - Publications - Books". www.pommedor.ch.
  4. ^ a b "PAUL MAGDALINO - CV". www.pommedor.ch.
  5. ^ . Archived from the original on 24 March 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  6. ^ (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "St Andrews Institute of Mediaeval Studies".

References edit

  • Magdalino, Paul (14 July 2020). "Paul Magdalino" (Interview). Interviewed by Anna Stavrakopoulou; Audrey Pettner. Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks.

External links edit

  • Paul Magdalino's page at La Pomme d'or Publishing
  • Research Associates of the Institute of Medieval Studies at the University of St Andrews

paul, magdalino, born, 1948, british, byzantinist, bishop, wardlaw, professor, emeritus, byzantine, history, university, andrews, received, 1993, runciman, award, monograph, reign, manuel, komnenos, 1143, 1180, which, challenged, niketas, choniates, negative, . Paul Magdalino FBA born 10 May 1948 is a British Byzantinist who is Bishop Wardlaw Professor Emeritus of Byzantine History at the University of St Andrews He received the 1993 Runciman Award for his monograph on the reign of Manuel I Komnenos 1143 1180 which challenged Niketas Choniates negative appraisal of the ruler 3 Paul MagdalinoFBABorn 1948 05 10 10 May 1948 2 AwardsRunciman Award 1993 Academic backgroundEducationOriel College OxfordThesisThe History of Thessaly 1266 1393 1976 Doctoral advisorDonald Nicol 1 Academic workInstitutionsUniversity of St Andrews 1977 2009 Koc University 2006 08 2010 14 Main interestsByzantine historyIntellectual historyConstantinopleNotable worksThe Empire of Manuel I Komnenos 1143 1180 Contents 1 Biography 2 Publications 2 1 Books as author 2 2 Books as editor 3 Notes 4 References 5 External linksBiography edit nbsp Paul Magdalino with his first wife Ruth Macrides at the 1992 Byzantine Studies Symposium in Dumbarton OaksMagdalino was educated at the University of Oxford BA 1970 DPhil 1976 He has worked as a lecturer and reader in mediaeval history at the University of St Andrews 1977 1999 where he became Professor of Byzantine History 1999 2002 and Bishop Wardlaw Professor of Byzantine History 2002 2009 later Emeritus and as a professor of Byzantine history at Koc University Istanbul 2006 2008 2010 2014 2 4 He is a fellow of the Dumbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies the Andrew W Mellon Foundation in Early Christian Humanism Catholic University of America the Alexander von Humboldt Stipendium at Frankfurt and Munich and the Humanities Research Centre at Australian National University He is Directeur d etudes invite Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales Directeur d etudes invite Ecole pratique des Hautes Etudes section des sciences religieuses 4 He was a visiting professor of history at Harvard University in 1995 1996 and a Senior Fellow at Dumbarton Oaks in 2001 2007 2 In 2002 he was elected Fellow of the British Academy 5 Magdalino is a member of several editorial boards and research committees The Medieval Mediterranean at Brill monograph series Oxford Studies in Byzantium at Oxford University Press Committee for the British Academy project on the Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire Senior Fellows Committee at Dumbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies La Pomme d Or Publishing Byzantinische Zeitschrift journal 6 His research interests include Byzantine history the society culture and economy of the Byzantine world from 6th to 13th centuries the city of Constantinople prophecy scientific thought the formation of Byzantine religious Orthodoxy 7 Publications editBooks as author edit with Clive Foss Rome and Byzantium Oxford 1976 Tradition and Transformation in Medieval Byzantium Aldershot Variorum 1991 reprints The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos 1143 1180 Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1993 pp xxvi 527 winner of the 1993 Runciman Award Constantinople medievale Etudes sur l evolution des structures urbaines Travaux et Memoires Monographies 9 Paris 1996 pp 117 Serbian translation Belgrade 2001 The Byzantine Background to the First Crusade Toronto Canadian Institute of Balkan Studies 1996 pp 38 L orthodoxie des astrologues La science entre le dogme et la divination a Byzance VIIe XIVe siecle Realites byzantines 12 Paris 2006 pp 194 Studies on the History and Topography of Byzantine Constantinople Aldershot Ashgate 2007 reprints with Robert S Nelson The Old Testament in Byzantium Cambridge MA Harvard University Press 2010 Books as editor edit The Perception of the Past in Twelfth Century Europe London 1992 pp x 240 New Constantines the Rhythm of Imperial Renewal in Byzantine History 4th 13th Centuries Aldershot 1994 pp x 312 with David Ricks Byzantium and the Modern Greek Identity Aldershot 1998 pp x 187 Byzantium in the Year 1000 Leiden 2003 pp xx 284 with Maria Mavroudi The Occult Sciences in Byzantium Geneva 2007 pp 468 with Matteo Campagnolo Marielle Martiniani Reber and Andre Louis Rey Actes du colloque sur l aniconisme a Byzance Geneva 2009 The Incineration of New Babylon The Fire Poem of Konstantinos Stilbes Geneva 2015 with Nina Ergin Istanbul and Water Leuven 2015 with Nevra Necipoglu Trade in Byzantium Papers from the Third International Sevgi Gonul Byzantine Studies Symposium Istanbul 2016 with Sabine Ladstatter Ephesos from Late Antiquity until the Late Middle Ages Vienna 2019 with Andrei Timotin Savoirs predictifs et techniques divinatoires de l Antiquite tardive a Byzance Seyssel 2019 Notes edit Magdalino 2020 a b c Magdalino Prof Paul Who s Who 2023 A amp C Black 1 December 2022 Retrieved 30 September 2023 PAUL MAGDALINO Publications Books www pommedor ch a b PAUL MAGDALINO CV www pommedor ch British Academy Elections to the Fellowship British Academy Archived from the original on 24 March 2014 Retrieved 29 March 2013 Archived copy PDF Archived from the original PDF on 3 September 2013 Retrieved 29 March 2013 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint archived copy as title link St Andrews Institute of Mediaeval Studies References editMagdalino Paul 14 July 2020 Paul Magdalino Interview Interviewed by Anna Stavrakopoulou Audrey Pettner Washington DC Dumbarton Oaks External links editPaul Magdalino s page at La Pomme d or Publishing Paul Magdalino s page at British Academy Research Associates of the Institute of Medieval Studies at the University of St Andrews Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Paul Magdalino amp oldid 1177987647, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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