Florin Curta
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Curta works in the field of [[Balkans]] history and is a professor of medieval history and [[archaeology]] at the [[University of Florida]] in [[Gainesville, Florida]].{{cite web |title=Interview with Florin Curta |url=https://www.medievalists.net/2008/09/interview-with-florin-curta/ |website=Medievalists.net |access-date=December 24, 2011 |date=January 2007}} Curta's first book, ''[[The Making of the Slavs: History and Archaeology of the Lower Danube Region]]'', was named a 2002 Choice Outstanding Academic Title and won the [[Herbert Baxter Adams]] Award of the [[American Historical Association]] in 2003.{{cite web |title=Florin Curta |url=https://history.ufl.edu/directory/current-faculty/florin-curta/ |website=history.ufl.edu |publisher=University of Florida |access-date=April 11, 2019}} Curta is the editor-in-chief of the Brill series ''East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450–1450.'' In 2011, he contributed to ''[[The Edinburgh History of the Greeks]]''. He is a member of the Institute for Advanced Study, School of Historical Studies, [[Princeton University]] (Spring 2007) and a visiting fellow |
Curta works in the field of [[Balkans]] history and is a professor of medieval history and [[archaeology]] at the [[University of Florida]] in [[Gainesville, Florida]].{{cite web |title=Interview with Florin Curta |url=https://www.medievalists.net/2008/09/interview-with-florin-curta/ |website=Medievalists.net |access-date=December 24, 2011 |date=January 2007}} Curta's first book, ''[[The Making of the Slavs: History and Archaeology of the Lower Danube Region]]'', was named a 2002 Choice Outstanding Academic Title and won the [[Herbert Baxter Adams]] Award of the [[American Historical Association]] in 2003.{{cite web |title=Florin Curta |url=https://history.ufl.edu/directory/current-faculty/florin-curta/ |website=history.ufl.edu |publisher=University of Florida |access-date=April 11, 2019}} Curta is the editor-in-chief of the Brill series ''East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450–1450.'' In 2011, he contributed to ''[[The Edinburgh History of the Greeks]]''. He is a member of the Institute for Advanced Study, School of Historical Studies, [[Princeton University]] (Spring 2007) and was a visiting fellow at [[Corpus Christi College, Oxford|Corpus Christi College, Oxford University]] (2015). He attends an [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Eastern Orthodox Christian]] parish.{{cite web |last1=Holt |first1=Andrew |title=An Interview with Dr. Florin Curta on Communism, Faith, and Academia |url=https://apholt.com/2014/12/25/an-interview-with-dr-florin-curta/ |website=apholt.com |date=December 25, 2014}} |
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==Theories== |
==Theories== |
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