Dr. Sergey Ivanov

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sergey Ivanov is a Visiting Professor at Northwestern University, specializing in the history and culture of Byzantium, particularly Byzantino–Slavic relations. He has published more than a hundred scholarly articles and books, significantly contributing to the field of Byzantine studies. His notable works include 'Search Constantinople: Guidebook to Byzantine Istanbul Surroundings' published in 2022, 'Pearls Before Swine: Missionary Work in Byzantium' from 2015, and 'Holy Fools in Byzantium' released in 2006. Ivanov is recognized for his expertise and has served as a Corresponding Member of the British Academy, reflecting his scholarly influence and commitment to advancing research in Byzantine history.

Research Interests

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.