CHRISTINE ANGELIDI
Research Director
Programme ''Everyday and Social Life in Byzantium''

ACADEMIC DEGREES
• 1980: Ph.D., Faculty of Philosophy, University of Ιοannina.
• 1974: Maîtrise d'Enseignement en Histoire, University of Paris-I.
• 1972: Degree from the Faculty of Philosophy (Department of Byzantine and Neohellenic Studies), University of Athens.

PRESENT AND PAST POSITIONS
• 2001- : Research Director at the Institute for Historical Research, Department for Byzantine Research / NHRF.
• 1995-2001: Senior Researcher at the Institute for Byzantine Research / NHRF.
• 1990-1995: Research Associate at the Institute for Byzantine Research / NHRF.
• 1981-1990: Research Assistant at the Institute for Byzantine Research / NHRF.
• 1978-1980: Research Assistant at the Collège de France (chair of History and Civilisation of the Byzantine World).

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
• 2003: Associate Professor at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (Centre of Byzantine, Neohellenic and Southeastern European Studies).
• 1995: Visiting professor at the Department of History and Social Anthropology (University of the Aegean).
• 1985-1986 and 1987-1990: Visiting lecturer at the Department of Philology (University of Crete).
• Lectures and courses given at Greek and British post-graduate seminar programmes.

MAIN FIELDS OF RESEARCH
• Byzantine rhetoric, Byzantine cultural history.

RECENT INVITED PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION IN THE ORGANISATION OF INTERNATIONAL CONGRESSES AND CONFERENCES
• Invited paper at the International Conference Αuthority in Byzantium (King's College London, 2009).
• Invited paper at the International Conference, Colloque international «La face cachee de la litterature Byzantine» (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 2008). v
• Co-chair (with Prof. M. Mullett) of Section IV. Words / XXI International Congress of Byzantine Studies (London, 21-26 August 2006).
• Coordinator of Panel I.2: Theories of Empire / XXI International Congress of Byzantine Studies (London, 21-26 August 2006).
• Invited paper at the LIII Settimana di Studi sul Alto Medioevo: Comportamenti e immaginario della sessualita nell'alto medioevo (Spoleto, 2005).
• Invited paper at the Colloque International «Les Vies des Saints: Genre litteraire ou biographie historique?» (Paris, 2002).
• Member of organization committees of 4 International Symposia of the Institute for Byzantine Research / NHRF.
• Papers read at 24 national and international Congresses, Conferences and Workshops.

PUBLICATIONS
• 3 monographs, 2 books in collaboration, 8 edited volumes, and ca. 60 essays and articles in refereed and other scientific journals, edited volumes, conference proceedings, electronic publications, dictionaries, and encyclopaedias.

SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS
• (in collaboration with I. Anagnostakis), Μια βυζαντινή θεώρηση του κύκλου του γάλακτος (10ος-12ος αι.) / Byzantine Perceptions of Milk and Milk Products (10th-12th centuries), in: Η Ιστορία του ελληνικού γάλακτος και των προϊόντων του / HistoryoftheGreekMilkandMilkProducts, Athens 2008, 199-209.
• The Writing of Dreams: A Note on Psellos' Funeral Oration for his Mother, in: C. Barber and D. Jenkins (eds.), Reading Psellos, Leiden - Boston 2006, 153-166.
• (ed.), Alexander Kazhdan, A History of Byzantine Literature. 850-1000, Athens 2006.
• Virginite ascetique: Choix, contraintes et imaginaire (4ème-7ème siècles), in: Comportamenti e immaginario della sessualita nell'Alto Medioevo, LIII Settimana di studio della Fondazione Centro Italiano di Studi sull'Alto Medioevo, Spoleto 2006, 675-700.
• Observing, Describing and Interpreting: Michael Psellos on Works of Ancient Art, in: Aμπελοκήπιον. Studi di amici e colleghi in onore di Vera von Falkenhausen = Nέα Pώμη 2 (2005), 227-242.
• (in collaboration with T. Papamastorakis), Picturing the Spiritual Protector. From Blachernitissa to Hodegetria, in: M. Vassilaki (ed.), Images of the Mother of God. Perceptions of the Theotokos in Byzantium,Aldershot 2005, 209-223.
• Les vies exemplaires ne sont pas toujours des Vies des saints, in: P. A. Agapitos & P. Odorico (eds.), Les Vies des Saints: Genre litteraire ou biographie historique?, Paris 2004, 73-86.
• Aισθήσεις, σεξουαλικότητα και οπτασίες / Senses, Sexuality and Visions, in: Aνοχήκαικαταστολήστους Mέσους Xρόνους / Tolerance and Repression in the Middle Ages, Athens 2002, 221-229.
• (in collaboration with T. Papamastorakis), The Monastery of the Hodegoi and the Veneration of the Virgin Hodegetria, in: M. Vassilaki (ed.), Mother of God. Representations of the Virgin in Byzantine Art, Athens - Milan 2000, 373-387.