Writing across time and culture, tracing the human experience.

Featured Works

Book
Interpersonal Violence in Middle Byzantium
Power Relations in the Ninth to Eleventh Centuries
Forthcoming from Routledge

Essay
Bryan Johnson: The Ascetic of Silicon Valley
A reflection on technology, mortality, and the strange afterlife of ascetic discipline in contemporary culture.
Selected Scholarship

Searching for Intellectual Disability in Byzantium
in ‘Madness’ in the Ancient World: Innate or Acquired?, pp. 229–258, Brepols, 2023.

Holy Places and Liminal Spaces in John Moschos’s Spiritual Meadow
in Boundaries of Holiness, Frontiers of Sainthood, pp 203-228, Brepols 2025.

A Palm from the Thorns: Theodore of Sykeon as a Miracle-Worker
in Miracles et recueils de miracles a Byzance, pp.131-150, Peeters 2025.
Selected Essays

Τρεις γενιές, μια φωνή. Ο Διονύσης Σαββόπουλος και το κοινό μας τραγούδι

Alien: Earth: Η σειρά που έδωσε στα εξωγήινα τέρατα ανθρώπινο πρόσωπο
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I am a historian of late antiquity and Byzantium, and a writer on culture, ideas, and the human condition. This site brings together my scholarly work and essays.
