Salvatore Cosentino

Salvatore Cosentino is professor of Byzantine civilization at the University of Bologna and earned his PhD at the University of Torino (1990). He has been fellow at the Italian Institute of Historical Studies in Naples (1984-1985), lecturer in medieval history at the University of Cagliari (1996- 2000), summer fellow at Dumbarton Oaks (1999), professeur invité at the University of Montpellier (2002, 2010), visiting researcher at the University of Princeton (2006) and at the Italian Academy at Columbia University (2011). His main research's fields concern the social and economic history of late antiquity and the early Byzantine age, as well as the insular Byzantine world; he is also interested in the history of military institutions and in late antique and Byzantine epigraphy. Go to the Curriculum vitae