Postgraduate research in Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies Back to 'Research' Profiles of some of our current research students: Rachael Helen Banes Doctoral Researcher PhD titleScratch That: A Comparative Approach to the Sociology of Graffiti in Late Antiquity c. 300-750 CECourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Andrew Blackler Doctoral Researcher PhD titleThe role of the medieval towers of Greece – economic, social and political: a re-interpretation based upon a reconstruction of the late-medieval topography of the island of Euboea.SupervisorDr Archie DunnCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Alessandro Carabia Doctoral researcher PhD titleSpace, population and economy in a frontier region: Liguria in the context of the Western Byzantine provinces AD 500-700SupervisorProfessor Leslie BrubakerCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Kyriakos Fragkoulis Doctoral researcher PhD titleLate Roman Pottery from Dion, Greece: The Ceramic Evidence as a Means of Investigating the Historical, Social and Economic Transformations in a City of Central Macedonia during Late AntiquitySupervisorDr Archie DunnCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Vassiliki Kaisidou Doctoral researcher PhD titleTitle of thesis: From personal experience to the cultural archive: The memory of the Greek Civil War and its legacies across generations (1974-2014)SupervisorProfessor Dimitris TziovasCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Anna C. Kelley Doctoral researcher PhD titleTrading Textiles: Mapping production and consumption patterns in the Late Antique Eastern MediterraneanSupervisorProfessor Leslie BrubakerCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Curtis Lisle Doctoral Researcher PhD titleBroaching frontiers, shattering boundaries: interaction and identity along the byzantine-islamic frontier (629-1050 AD)SupervisorsProfessor Leslie Brubaker and Dr Daniel ReynoldsCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Francisco Lopez-Santos Kornberger Doctoral researcher PhD titlePower in Eleventh-Century Byzantium: Re-thinking its Nature from an Interdisciplinary ApproachSupervisorsDr Ruth Macrides and Professor Leslie BrubakerCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Gemma Masson Doctoral researcher PhD titleA Prosopography of The Urban Janissary in Eighteenth Century IstanbulSupervisorsDr Marios Hadjianastasis and Dr Arezou AzadCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Anastasios Mikalef Doctoral researcher PhD titleThe press in the Ionian Islands during the British rule “1849-1864” SupervisorProfessor Dimitris TziovasCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Stephanie Novasio Doctoral researcher PhD titleSearching for Identities: a meeting of text and material culture in the Byzantine Life Course CE 1204-1453SupervisorProfessor Leslie BrubakerCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Joseph Parsonage Doctoral researcher PhD titleDynastic Evolution in the Middle Centuries of Byzantium – Marriage, Succession and Gentle Usurpation c. 800 to 1200SupervisorDr Ruth MacridesCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) David Royle Doctoral Researcher PhD titleThe works of Michael Glykas SupervisorDr Ruth MacridesCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Yannis Stamos Doctoral researcher PhD title The critic at the podium: Literary criticism and propaganda in Metaxas’s dictatorship (1936-1941)SupervisorProfessor Dimitris TziovasCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Kubra Uygur Doctoral researcher PhD titleInter-communal encounters enabled by Turkish print media in Armenian script, 1850 to 1875SupervisorDr Marios HadjianastasisCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Flavia Vanni Doctoral researcher PhD titleByzantine stucco decoration 850-1453. Cultural and economic implications across the Mediterranean world.SupervisorsProfessor Leslie Brubaker and Dr Daniel ReynoldsCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Jessica Varsallona Doctoral researcher PhD titlePalaiologan architecture in Constantinople: the history of buildings, stratigraphic analysis, and infrared thermography (IRT)SupervisorsProfessor Leslie Brubaker and Dr Ruth MacridesCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Lauren Wainwright Doctoral researcher PhD titlePortraits of Power: Female Imperial Imagery in the Byzantine EmpireSupervisorsProfessor Leslie Brubaker and Dr Elizabeth L'EstrangeCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Tulay Yesiltas Doctoral researcher PhD titleWhite Wares: An Art Historical and Archaeological Approach to Medieval CeramicsSupervisorDr Archie DunnCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Rachael Helen Banes Doctoral Researcher PhD titleScratch That: A Comparative Approach to the Sociology of Graffiti in Late Antiquity c. 300-750 CECourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Andrew Blackler Doctoral Researcher PhD titleThe role of the medieval towers of Greece – economic, social and political: a re-interpretation based upon a reconstruction of the late-medieval topography of the island of Euboea.SupervisorDr Archie DunnCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Alessandro Carabia Doctoral researcher PhD titleSpace, population and economy in a frontier region: Liguria in the context of the Western Byzantine provinces AD 500-700SupervisorProfessor Leslie BrubakerCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Kyriakos Fragkoulis Doctoral researcher PhD titleLate Roman Pottery from Dion, Greece: The Ceramic Evidence as a Means of Investigating the Historical, Social and Economic Transformations in a City of Central Macedonia during Late AntiquitySupervisorDr Archie DunnCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Vassiliki Kaisidou Doctoral researcher PhD titleTitle of thesis: From personal experience to the cultural archive: The memory of the Greek Civil War and its legacies across generations (1974-2014)SupervisorProfessor Dimitris TziovasCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Anna C. Kelley Doctoral researcher PhD titleTrading Textiles: Mapping production and consumption patterns in the Late Antique Eastern MediterraneanSupervisorProfessor Leslie BrubakerCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Curtis Lisle Doctoral Researcher PhD titleBroaching frontiers, shattering boundaries: interaction and identity along the byzantine-islamic frontier (629-1050 AD)SupervisorsProfessor Leslie Brubaker and Dr Daniel ReynoldsCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Francisco Lopez-Santos Kornberger Doctoral researcher PhD titlePower in Eleventh-Century Byzantium: Re-thinking its Nature from an Interdisciplinary ApproachSupervisorsDr Ruth Macrides and Professor Leslie BrubakerCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Gemma Masson Doctoral researcher PhD titleA Prosopography of The Urban Janissary in Eighteenth Century IstanbulSupervisorsDr Marios Hadjianastasis and Dr Arezou AzadCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Anastasios Mikalef Doctoral researcher PhD titleThe press in the Ionian Islands during the British rule “1849-1864” SupervisorProfessor Dimitris TziovasCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Stephanie Novasio Doctoral researcher PhD titleSearching for Identities: a meeting of text and material culture in the Byzantine Life Course CE 1204-1453SupervisorProfessor Leslie BrubakerCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Joseph Parsonage Doctoral researcher PhD titleDynastic Evolution in the Middle Centuries of Byzantium – Marriage, Succession and Gentle Usurpation c. 800 to 1200SupervisorDr Ruth MacridesCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
David Royle Doctoral Researcher PhD titleThe works of Michael Glykas SupervisorDr Ruth MacridesCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Yannis Stamos Doctoral researcher PhD title The critic at the podium: Literary criticism and propaganda in Metaxas’s dictatorship (1936-1941)SupervisorProfessor Dimitris TziovasCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Kubra Uygur Doctoral researcher PhD titleInter-communal encounters enabled by Turkish print media in Armenian script, 1850 to 1875SupervisorDr Marios HadjianastasisCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Flavia Vanni Doctoral researcher PhD titleByzantine stucco decoration 850-1453. Cultural and economic implications across the Mediterranean world.SupervisorsProfessor Leslie Brubaker and Dr Daniel ReynoldsCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Jessica Varsallona Doctoral researcher PhD titlePalaiologan architecture in Constantinople: the history of buildings, stratigraphic analysis, and infrared thermography (IRT)SupervisorsProfessor Leslie Brubaker and Dr Ruth MacridesCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Lauren Wainwright Doctoral researcher PhD titlePortraits of Power: Female Imperial Imagery in the Byzantine EmpireSupervisorsProfessor Leslie Brubaker and Dr Elizabeth L'EstrangeCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Tulay Yesiltas Doctoral researcher PhD titleWhite Wares: An Art Historical and Archaeological Approach to Medieval CeramicsSupervisorDr Archie DunnCourseByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)