Mr James Howard Johnston

University Lecturer in Byzantine Studies, Faculty of Modern History

The Ioannou Centre
66 St. Giles'
Oxford,
OX1 3LU

Tel: (01865) 610232

james.howard-johnston@ccc.ox.ac.uk

Research Interests

Institutional development and foreign relations of the East Roman/Byzantine Empire 400-1000, Balkan, Armenian and Steppe nomad history, 400-1000; historiography.

Selected Recent Publications

1998: 'Trading in fur from classical antiquity to the early middle ages', in E. Cameron, Leather and Fur. Aspects of Early Medieval Trade and Technology, 65-79.
1999: 'Heraclius' Persian Campaigns and the Revival of the East Roman Empire, 622-630', War in History, 6, 1-44.
1999: The Armenian History attributed to Sebeos (with R.W. Thomson), Liverpool University Press.
1999: The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages, ed. with P. Hayward, Oxford University Press.
2000: 'The Education and Expertise of Procopius', Antiquité Tardive, 8.

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