Since 10/2018
PhD student (Byzantine Studies) at the Research Training Group 2304 “Byzantium and the Euro-Mediterranean Cultures of War. Exchange, Differentiation and Reception”, Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz.
Title of the dissertation: Byzantine Conception of the Empire’s own fighters during the reign of the first palaeologan emperors (c. 1259-1328).
10/2014 – 06/2018
Master Studies in Byzantine History, Faculty of History and Archaeology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Master Thesis: Aspects of Michael VIII Palaeologus’s Diplomacy (1259-1282) (in Greek).
Supervisors: Associate Professor Sophia Mergiali-Sahas, Assistant Professor Triantaphyllitsa Maniati-Kokkini, Professor T. Kolias (Faculty of Philology).
09/2009 – 06/2014
Bachelor Degree in History and Archaeology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Bachelor Theses: 1. The Diplomatic Relations between the Byzantine Empire and the Holy See during the Reign of Michael VIII Palaeologus (1261-1282) (in Greek). Supervisor: Associate Professor Sophia Mergiali-Sahas.
2. The Contribution of Manuel Chrysoloras to the Early Italian Renaissance: His Teaching in Florence (1397-1400) (in Greek).
Supervisor: Associate Professor Sophia Mergiali-Sahas.
2009
High School Diploma, 2nd High School of Kaisariani, Athens, Greece.
Practical Experience
01-07/2016
Co-editor with Maria Alysandratou of the 3rd Newsletter of the Greek Committee of Byzantine Studies.
http://www.byzantinestudies.gr/en/newsletter/
07-08/2012
Librarian at the Municipal Library of Corinth. Internship funded by National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF) 2007-2013.
Korobeinikov's book describes empire of Nicaea and its relations with the Seljuk Turks of Rūm, the Mongols of the Ilkhanate, and the Turkish nomadic confederations
Savvas Kyriakidis book examines late Byzantine military culture, influence of foreign cultures on Byzantine military practice and thought
The book under review presents the Byzantine warfare from the end of Justinian’s reign (565) until the capture of Constantinople by the crusaders of Western Europe (1204).
Kanellopoulos’ thesis presents and examines the military events of the period 1204-1461, as well as the Byzantine military tactics applied during this era.