MGSA Survey of University Faculty and Administrators

Prof. Nikolaos Chrissidis

Assistant Professor of History

Southern Connecticut State University         

Department of History

 


I. Degrees

Ph.D. 2000 Yale University (History)

 

M.Phil. 1994 Yale University (History)

M.A. 1992 Yale University (History)

B.A.  1990 Aristotle University, Thessalonike (History)


II. Areas of Specialization

Medieval and Early Modern Russian History and Culture

Greek-Russian Cultural Contacts

Western Influences on Greek and Russian Cultures

Indulgences (Syngkhorohartia) in Eastern Orthodoxy

III. Courses Taught in Modern Greek Studies

The Modern Balkans

 

Modern Eastern Europe

 

The Byzantine and Ottoman Empires

 


IV. Principal Publications (Greek words are given in transliteration)

"A Jesuit Aristotle in Seventeenth Century Russia: Cosmology and the Planetary System in the Slavo-Greco-Latin Academy."  In: Jarmo Kotilaine and Marshall Poe, eds.  Modernizing Muscovy: Reform and Social Change in Seventeenth-Century Russia.  (London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2004).

 

Articles “Brothers Leichoudes,” “Sylvester Medvedev,” “Slavo-Greco-Latin Academy,” in: James Millar, editor-in-chief, The Encyclopedia of Russian History 4 vols. (New York: Macmillan Reference, 2003).


V. Office Address

Dept. of History

Southern Connecticut State University

501 Crescent Street

New Haven, CT 06515-1355

 

Office Telephone (F)=Fax

(203) 392-5638

Fax: (203) 392-5670

 

Electronic Address

 [email protected]


VI. Home Address

 24 Bishop Street, #2

New Haven, CT 06511

 

Home Telephone (F)=Fax

 

 


VII. Comments and Additional Information

(no information submitted)

Last revised February  24,  2004

 

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