Maria Mavroudi | |
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| Born | 1967 (age 57–58) |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellowship |
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| Alma mater | Anatolia College, University of Thessaloniki, Harvard University |
| Thesis | The So-called Oneirocriticon of Achmet: A Byzantine Book on Dream Interpretation and Its Arabic Sources (1998) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ihor Ševčenko |
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| Discipline | Byzantine studies,history,philology |
| Institutions | University of California,Berkeley |
Maria V. Mavroudi (born 1967) [1] is a Greek-born American Byzantinist,historian,and philologist. [2] She is a history professor at University of California,Berkeley. [3] [4]
Mavroudi graduated from Anatolia College in Thessaloniki,Greece;from the University of Thessaloniki with a Philology degree;[ when? ] and from Harvard University with a PhD in 1998 Byzantine Studies. [5] Her doctoral advisor was Ihor Ševčenko. [6]
She researches the recycling of the ancient tradition between Byzantium and Islam;Byzantine intellectual history;and the survival and transformation of Byzantine culture after 1453,along with other various topics.
Fluent in classical Greek and Arabic, [1] she also understands Coptic,Latin,and Syriac,and speaks Modern Greek,French,and English fluently. She formerly taught at Princeton University. [7]
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