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Mariana Bodnaruk Author & Editor

Mariana Bodnaruk is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of History of the University of Warsaw, Poland and a senior researcher at the Center for Medieval Visual Cultures and Research Communication at the Art History Department of the Masaryk University in Brno, Czechia. They received a PhD in Medieval studies from the Central European University in Budapest in 2019. Their research was published in Journal of Epigraphic Studies, Journal of Late Antiquity, Antichthon, Phoenix, and Byzantinoslavica. Their research interests include epigraphy, art history, and hagiography of the medieval East Roman Empire, gender studies, queer and trans theory, and historical materialism.