Central European University

Faculty Member, Medieval Studies

Lector of Ancient Languages

About

Born on 15 January 1975 in Lugoj, Romania.
Graduated from Classical Philology, Universitatea de Vest, Timişoara, Romania (1997).
MA (1998) and PhD (2006) in Medieval Studies at the Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest with a dissertation on the Philotheos historia of Theodoret of Cyrrhus.
Currently teaching at the Central European University, Department of Medieval Studies and the Source Language Teaching Group.
Currently, researcher for the ESF-OTKA Project "Communicating Sainthood - Constituting Regions and Nations in East-Central Europe, Tenth-Sixteenth Centuries."
Between May and July 2010, Junior Fellow at the Collegium Budapest, Istitute of Advanced Studies, Budapest.
Between January and July 2009 Early Stage Research Fellow at the Istituto di Studi Avanzati (University of Bologna).
In 2002/2003 Research Fellow at the New Europe College (Bucharest).
Author of various studies and articles on topics such as patristics, Byzantine hagiography, late antique intellectual history, monastic sexualities, same-sex relationships in Late Antiquity, Indo-European comparative mythology.
Translator (into Romanian) of Porphyry’s Life of Plotinus and of the Minor Prophets for the New Romanian Septuagint.
Senior Fellow at the Center of Eastern Mediterranean Studies, Central European University, Budapest

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