Nikolaos Chrissidis
Associate professor of History
Office:EN C211E
Phone:203-392-5638
email: chrissidi1@southernct.edu
Education
PhD, Yale University
MPhil, Aristotle University
MA, Aristotle University
BA, Aristotle University
selected Publications
Book, Religion and Identity in Russia and the Soviet Union: A Festschrift for Paul Bushkovitch eds. Nikolaos Chrissidis, Cathy Potter, David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye and Jennifer Spock (Bloomington, Indiana: Slavica Publishers, 2011).
Article, "Crying Their Hearts Out: A Case of Public Penance in the Era of Catherine the Great," in Nikolaos Chrissidis et al., eds. Religion and Identity in Russia and the Soviet Union: A Festschrift for Paul Bushkovitch (Bloomington, Indiana: Slavica Publishers, 2011), 107-125.
Article, "Between Forgiveness and Indulgence: Funerary Prayers of Absolution in Russia." In Donald Ostrowski and Nickolas Lupinin, eds. The Tapestry of Russian Christianity. Forthcoming in volume 2 of series Eastern Christian Studies, published by Ohio Slavic Studies.
Article, "Greeks in Seventeenth-Century Russia." In Marshall Poe and Donald Ostrowski, eds. Portraits of Old Russia (Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 2011), 154-164.
Article, "Sex, Drink and Drugs: Tobacco in Early Modern Russia." In Matthew Romaniello and Tricia Starks, eds. Tobacco in Russian History and Culture: The Seventeenth Century to the Present. (New York: Routledge, 2009), 26-43.
Article, "Crying Their Hearts Out: An Incident of Public Penance in the Reign of Catherine the Great," Newsletter of the Study Group on Eighteenth-Century Russia, no. 37 (2009), pp 1-7.
Article, "Whoever does not drink to the end, he wishes evil: Ritual Drinking and Politics in Early Modern Russia," in Valerie Kivelson et al., eds. The New Muscovite Cultural History: A Collection in Honor of Daniel B. Rowland. (Bloomington: Slavica Publsihers, 2009), pp 107-124.
Article, "Eshche odno okno v Eyropu: Brat'ia Likhudv v Rossi," (in Russian) [title in English: One More Window to Europe: The Leichoudes Brothers in Russia] in journal: Ellada: Grecheskii mir v vekakh i segodnia Winter 2008-08, pp. 94-98.
Book Review, John Athanasios Mazis, The Greeks of Odessa: Diaspora Leadership in Late Imperial Russia (Boulder: East European Monographs, 2004), in Russian Review, v. 65, n. 3 (July 2006), pp. 531-32.
teaching and research interests
Russian religious and cultural history
courses
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HIS 564:
