Angelos Chaniotis

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Angelos Chaniotis
Born (1959-11-08) 8 November 1959 (age 64)
Classical philology
InstitutionsInstitute for Advanced Study

Angelos Chaniotis (

Classics scholar, known for original and wide-ranging research in the cultural, religious, legal and economic history of the Hellenistic period and the Byzantine Empire. His research interests also include the history of Crete and Greek epigraphy. Chaniotis is a Professor in the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton
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He is a member of the German Archaeological Institute[citation needed] and was a member of the Editorial Board of the Classical Studies journal Mnemosyne.[1]

Education and career

Chaniotis got his B.A. at the

Oxford University from 2010 to 2013[citation needed] and senior research fellow at All Souls College, Oxford, from 2006 to 2010. He taught at Heidelberg University from 1987 to 2006 and was the chair of that school's Department of Ancient History from 1998 to 2006. In 2008 he joined the faculty as an ancient history and classics professor in the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study.[2]

Chaniotis is the co-director of the Lyktos Archaeological Project.

Awards

In 2000 the German state of Baden-Württemberg awarded Chaniotis one of its State Research Prizes.[3] In 2015 the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation awarded him one of eleven Anneliese Maier Research Awards.[citation needed] In 2014 the government of Greece awarded him the Commander's Cross of the Order of the Phoenix.[citation needed]

Works

  • Age of Conquests: The Greek World from Alexander to Hadrian, London: Profile Books and Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2018,
  • War in the Hellenistic World : a Social and Cultural History, Malden, MA : Oxford (Eng.) 2005,
  • Die Verträge zwischen kretischen Poleis in der hellenistischen Zeit, Stuttgart : Steiner, 1996 (habilitation thesis)
  • Das antike Kreta, München : Beck, 2004, (In German)
  • Historie und Historiker in den griechischen Inschriften : epigraphische Beiträge zur griechischen Historiographie, Steiner, Stuttgart, 1988, (doctoral dissertation) (In German)
  • Heidelberger Althistorische posts and Epigraphic Studies. Vol. 24, Steiner, Stuttgart 1996,
Books edited

References

  1. ^ "Mnemosyne - A Journal of Classical Studies". Archived from the original on 2017-09-02. Retrieved 2016-03-08.
  2. ^ Leading Ancient Historian Angelos Chaniotis Joins the Faculty of the Institute for Advanced Study Archived 2016-03-08 at the Wayback Machine, IAS press release, June 10, 2008.
  3. ^ "Baden-Württemberg Research Prizes: 1989-2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-03-08.

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