Stavroula Constantinou

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Stavroula Constantinou is an academic known for her significant contributions to the study of gender and sexuality in Byzantine history. Her work encompasses various aspects of medieval culture, particularly focusing on the intersection of gender roles and societal norms in the Byzantine Empire. She has authored and contributed to several key texts that shed light on the complexities of power dynamics and ritual practices in Byzantine society, offering a comparative perspective that enriches the understanding of the medieval Mediterranean world. Additionally, Constantinou explores the influence of Eastern and Western cultural exchanges during the early Middle Ages, highlighting how these interactions shaped societal structures and personal identities. Through her research, she aims to provide a deeper understanding of the historical context surrounding gender and sexuality, illustrating how these elements were integral to the fabric of Byzantine life.