Maria Mavroudi

Associate Professor

Contact

Office: 2223 Dwinelle Hall
Hours: On Leave
Phone: (510) 642-4413
Email: mavroudi@berkeley.edu

Education

Ph.D. in Byzantine Studies, Harvard University, Committee on Byzantine Studies, 1998
M.A. in Byzantine Literature, Harvard University, Department of the Classics, 1992
B.A. in Philology, University of Thessaloniki, Greece, 1990

Research Interests

Byzantium and the Arabs; bilinguals in the Middle Ages; Byzantine and Islamic science; the recycling of the ancient tradition between Byzantium and Islam; Byzantine intellectual history; survival and transformation of Byzantine culture after 1453.

Selected Publications

A Byzantine Book on Dream Interpretation: The Oneirocriticon of Achmet and Its Arabic Sources. E.J. Brill: Leiden, 2002.

Artemidorou Oneirocritica. Translation of a 2nd century A.D. manual on dream interpretation from Classical into Modern Greek and Introduction. Histos: Athens, 2002.

Honors and Awards

MacArthur Fellowship (2004-09)

Regents' Junior Faculty Fellowship (2004)

Hellman Family Faculty Fund (2004)

Townsend Center for the Humanities Fellowship (2004-05)

Hanna Seeger Davis Post-doctoral Teaching Fellowship in Hellenic Studies, Princeton University (2001-02)

Dumbarton Oaks Fellowship (2000-01)

Whiting Fellowship in the Humanities for Dissertation Completion (1995-96)

Dumbarton Oaks Junior Fellowship (1994-95)