Ewald Kislinger

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Ewald Kislinger (* 1956 in Steyr ) is an Austrian Byzantinist .

Life

From 1974 he studied Byzantine Studies, History and Classical Philology at the University of Vienna . In 1982 he completed his studies with a doctorate in Byzantine Studies (minor in Southeast European history ). From 1980 to 1981 he was a member of the organizing committee of the 16th International Congress of Byzantine Studies in Vienna. Since 1982 he has been employed at the Institute for Byzantine and Neo-Greek Studies at the University of Vienna, first as a contract assistant, from 1992 as a university assistant, and since his habilitation (2000) in Byzantine studies as a university lecturer / associate professor . From 1992 to 2003 he worked for the novelty bibliography of the Byzantine magazine (for Austria, southern Italy and the subjects of everyday life and medicine). From 2007 to 2018 he was editor of the yearbook of Austrian Byzantine Studies . Kislinger's research focuses on the history of events, everyday life, medicine and hospital management as well as aspects of Byzantine Sicily . For his historical and archaeological research on the Basilian monastery of San Pietro di Deca ("Conventazzo"), Kislinger was awarded honorary citizenship of the municipality of Torrenova (Province of Messina / Italy) in 2012 . Kislinger is married to the Italian Byzantinist Carolina Cupane .

Fonts

  • Hospitality and lodging in the early Byzantine period . Diss. Mach. Vienna 1982.
  • (together with Herbert Hunger , Otto Kresten , Carolina Cupane): The Register of the Patriarchate of Constantinople, II: Edition and translation of the documents from the years 1337-1350 ( Corpus Fontium Historiae Byzantinae XIX / 2 ). Vienna 1995, 520 pp., 13 ills.
  • Regional history as a source problem. The Chronicle of Monembasia and the Sicilian Demenna. A historical-topographical study (VTIB 8). Vienna 2001, 307 pp., 21 ills., 3 maps.
  • Les chrétiens d´Orient: règles et réalités alimentaires dans le monde byzantin , in: Histoire de l´alimentation, sous la direction de Jean-Louis Flandrin et Massimo Montanari . Paris 1996, pp. 325-344.
  • (together with Iris Ott, Susanne Metaxas): Conventazzo (Torrenova / ME): Archeology and History (FWF project P14977). Report on the activities 2001-2003 . In: Anzeiger der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften , phil.-hist. Kl. 139 (2004), pp. 101-180.
  • Graecorum vinum nel millennio bizantino , in: Olio e vino nell'alto medioevo ( Settimane di studi sull'alto medioevo LIV ). Spoleto 2007, pp. 631-670.
  • Travel and traffic routes in Byzantium. Reality and mentality, possibilities and limits , in: Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress of Byzantine Studies, Sofia 2011 . Volume 1: Plenary Papers . Sofia 2011, pp. 341-387.
  • Area Editor (9: Transport, travel, logistics; 13: Medicine ) of Brill's History and Culture of Byzantium. New Pauly , ed. By Falko Daim . English edition by John Noël Dillon. Leiden - Boston 2019, 574 pp.

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personal data
SURNAME Kislinger, Ewald
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian Byzantinist
DATE OF BIRTH 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Steyr