NATIONAL HELLENIC RESEARCH FOUNDATION INSTITUTE OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH

Paschalis M. Kitromilides

Guest Researcher Department of Neohellenic Research

Phone: 210 7273580 Fax: 210 7246512 E-mail: [email protected]

STUDIES

1972:Bachelor of Arts (With Highest Honors in Government), Wesleyan University 1975: Magister in Artibus, Dept. of Government, Harvard University 1979: Philosophiae Doctor (Scientia Politica), Harvard University

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY Professor of Political Science, University of Athens 1987- Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Athens, 1983-1987. Senior Lecturer in the History of Political Thought, University of Athens, 1980-1983. Professor, Foreign Service Academy, Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1982-1984.

USA Lecturer on Government, Harvard University, 1978-1979. Assistant Head Tutor, Department of Government, Harvard University, 1978-1979. Teaching Fellow, Department of Government, Harvard University, 1974-1978. Tutor in Special Concentrations, Harvard University, 1977-1979. Associate Professor of Government, Harvard Summer School, 1985. Visiting Professor of Politics, Brandeis University, 1987. Alexander S. Onassis Foundation University Seminar Programme [University of Chicago, University of Michigan, Boston College, Harvard University, Dumbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies, Graduate Center of the City University of New York], April 2002.

GREAT BRITAIN Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, 1989-1990. NATIONAL HELLENIC RESEARCH FOUNDATION INSTITUTE OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH

Visiting Fellow, St. Antony’s College, University of Oxford, 1993. Visiting Fellow, St. Cross College, University of Oxford, Trinity Term 1997.

FRANCE Directeur d’ Etudes invité, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, May 1990, May 2001.

ITALY Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowship, European University Institute, Florence, Spring 2010. Visiting Professor, Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies Villa I Tatti, Florence, Spring 2012.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Political Theory (theories of human rights, theories of tolerance) • History of Political Theories (classical political thought, Renaissance political humanism, political ideas of the Enlightenment) • Theories of and National Identity • Religion and Politics • Intellectual and ideological currents of modern Hellenism

RESEARCH AND OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

• Director, Institute for Neohellenic Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation, 2000-2011. • Director, Centre d’Etudes d’Asie Mineure, Athens, 1980-1994 • Visiting Professor, Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies Villa I Tatti, Florence, Spring 2012 • Guest Researcher, Institute of Historical Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, 1980-1981, 2011 - Today

Research programmes: • History of Political Ideas (19 th – 20 th c.) • Sources of Cypriot literature and History

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MAIN PUBLICATIONS

• Enlightenment and Revolution. The Making of Modern Greece , Cambridge Mass. & London: Harvard University Press, 2013 • and the European Enlightenment [SVEC 2010:10], Edited by P. M. Kitromilides, Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2010 • Νεοελληνικός ∆ιαφωτισµός. Οι πολιτικές και κοινωνικές ιδέες [ Enlightenment. Political and Social Ideas], Athens: Cultural Foundation of the National Bank of Greece, Third edition: Athens, 2000 • Orthodox Commonwealth. Symbolic Legacies and Cultural Encounters in Southeastern Europe , Variorum Collected Studies Series, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007 • Πολιτικοί στοχαστές των νεοτέρων χρόνων. Βιογραφικές και ερµηνευτικές προσεγγίσεις [Political thinkers of the modern era. Biographical and interpretative essays] , Athens: Sixth Revised Edition: Poreia, 2007 • Eleftherios Venizelos. The Trials of Statesmanship , επιµ. Π. Μ. Κιτροµηλίδης, Edinbourgh: Edinbourgh University Press, 2006 • The Enlightenment as Social Criticism. Iosipos Moisiodax and Greek Culture in the Eighteenth Century , Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992 • Kυπριακή Λογιοσύνη 1571-1878. Προσωπογραφική θεώρηση [Cypriot Learning 1571-1878. A Prosopographical Approach] , Nicosia: Cyprus Research Centre, 2002 [Texts and Studies in the History of Cyprus XLIII] • Η Γαλλική Επανάσταση και η Νοτιοανατολική Ευρώπη [The French Revolution and Southeastern Europe] , Athens: Diatton Publishing House, 1990 • Enlightenment, Nationalism, Orthodoxy. Studies in the Culture and Political Thought of Southeastern Europe , Άλντερσοτ & Λονδίνο: Variorum, 1994