Michael C. Paul, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

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The Cathedral of Holy Wisdom, Novgorod the Great

 

 

Dr. Paul is currently Visiting Assistant Professor of Ancient History at the University of North Dakota. He received his Ph.D. with an Award of Academic Merit (equivalent to summa cum laude) in Russian History in 2003 from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, where he studied under the supervision of Janet Martin.  In 2006-2007, he was a Fulbright scholar conducting research in St. Petersburg, Moscow, and Novgorod the Great. His first book, 'A Man Chosen by God': The Archiepiscopal Office in Novgorod the Great up to the Muscovite Conquest, is presently under contract with Brill. His articles have appeared in various journals including Church History, The Journal of Military History, Russian History, and Kritika, and has contributed entries to a number of encyclopedias, including The Supplement to the Modern Encyclopedia of Russian and Soviet History (SMERSH) and The Encyclopedia of Russian History. His research and teaching interests are in Russian and Eastern European history, especially the medieval period, the Mongol Empire medieval western European history, the history of Orthodox Christianity, and ecclesiastical history in general

 

 

 

 

 

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