Prof Theofanis G Stavrou

Contact Me

stavr001@umn.edu
612-624-5734

Department of History
1224 HellerH

271 19th Ave S

Affiliations

• History
• Classical and Near Eastern Studies

Educational Background & Specialties

Educational Background

Curriculum Vitae

Specialties

• modern Greece
• modern Balkan and Greek-Slavic relations
• Eastern Orthodoxy
• Modern Greek studies
• religious history in modern Russia
• Russian history
• Russian and Ottoman empires

Courses Taught

• Hist 3637 - Modern Russia: From Peter the Great to the Present
• Hist 3767 - Eastern Orthodoxy: History and Culture
• Hist 5264 - Imperial Russia: Formation and Expansion of the Russian Empire in the 18th and 19th Centuries

Research & Professional Activities

Professional Activities

• Founder and editor, Modern Greek Studies.:

Publications

• Greece Prepares for the Twenty-First Century. Stavrou, Theofanis, Dimitri Constas, Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995.
• Russian Travelers to the Orthodox East from the Twelfth to the Twentieth Century. Stavrou, Theofanis, Peter Weisensel, Slavica Publishers, 1986.
• Redefining Southeastern Europe: Political Challenges and Economic Opportunities. Stavrou, Theofanis, John Lampe, 1998.

Awards

• College of Liberal Arts Teaching Award, University of Minnesota, 1976
• Hellenic Society of Translators of Literature Award
• Morse Amoco/Alumni Teaching Award, University of Minnesota, 2000