Dr. E.W.R. (Ewan) Short
Faculty of Humanities
Geschiedenis
Visiting address
- Kloveniersburgwal 48
Postal address
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Postbus 1610
1000 BP Amsterdam
Contact details
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Profile
Ewan Short was originally trained as a historian at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Thereafter he completed a MA in Late Antique and Byzantine Studies in the Welsh capital Cardiff in the United Kindom. His Arts and Humanities Council funded PhD project on the Byzantine Empress Aikaterine was also completed in Cardiff in 2022.
Ewan's research interests include women's history within Byzantine and Sassanian Persian Studies, and the history of the built environment in Istanbul. He is currently working on a forthcoming monograph on Aikaterine, to be published with Liverpool University Press.
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Publications
2022
- Short, E. (2022). Voorbij Eurocentrisme. Ancient History aan de Universiteit van Cardiff. In E. Huig, I. Kuin & M. Liebregts (Eds.), De huid van Cleopatra: Etniciteit en diversiteit in oudheidstudies, (pp. 250-263). Hilversum: Uitgeverij Verloren.
2021
- Short, E. (2021). Maria, Monomachos and the Mangana: Imperial Legitimacy (1042-1046). Scandinavian Journal of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 6, 9-54.
- Short E. (2021). The Role of Sichelgaita in Marriage Negotiations between South Italy and Byzantium (c.1071-1074). Women’s History Today, 3 (1), 24-32.
- Short, E. & MacDonald, E. (2021). Shirin in Context: The Wives of Khosrow Parvez. In K. Droß-Krüpe & S. Fink (Eds.), (Self-)Presentation and Perception of Powerful Women in the Ancient World, Proceedings of the Eighth Workshop of the Melammu Project, University of Kassel, 30 January-1 February 2019, (pp. 475-498). Münster: Zaphon.
2020
- Short, E. & Huig, E. (2020). Feasting and Reading: Some Suggestions on Approaching Banquet Scenes in Rhodanthe and Dosikles. SHARE: Studies In History, Archaeology, Religion And Conservation, 4 (1), 1–25.
- Short, E. (2019). The Agency and Authority of Agnes of France and Margaret of Hungary in the Aftermath of the Fall of Constantinople (1204-1206). Question Journal, 3, 28-37.
- Short, E. (2019). The Socioemotional Labour Performed by Women in the Medieval Byzantine Oikos (1000 – 1118). Gendered Voices 4, 18-23.
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Publications
2024
- Short, E. W. R. (2024). The Empress Eudokia Makrembolitissa and the Public Image of Imperial Power 1059-1067.. Unpublished.
2023
- Short, E. W. R. (2024). Aikaterine. Identity and Power in Eleventh-Century Byzantium. Liverpool University Press.
2024
- Short, E. W. R., & Tougher, S. (Eds.) (2024). Dynasty and Court Culture in the Byzantine World and Beyond. Palgrave Macmillan.
Talk / presentation
- Short, E. (speaker) (13-12-2023). Griekenlandcentrum lezingreeks. ). ‘Gender en macht: keizerinnen in elfde-eeuws Byzantium vanuit historisch perspectief. Zoë en Theodora.’, Universiteit van Gent.
Others
- Short, E. (participant) (4-10-2024). Annual Medieval Middle East Meeting, Amsterdam (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).
- Short, E. (participant) (9-7-2024 - 12-7-2024). 15th Celtic Classics Conference (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).
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