معرفی
Dr. Irena Teodora Vesevska is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Art History and Archaeology, Faculty of Philosophy, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje. Her career spans roles from demonstrator (2006–2009) to junior assistant (2012–2015), culminating in her current position since 2020. She specializes in Early Christian and Medieval Archaeology, with a focus on Late Antiquity and interdisciplinary studies.
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Archaeology (Faculty of Philosophy, Skopje, 2007)
- Master’s Degree: Early Christianity in Macedonia Secunda (2009)
- PhD: Early Christianity in the late antique provinces on the territory of the Republic of Macedonia (2015)
Research Interests: Her work explores Early Christian architecture, numismatics, gender roles in Late Antiquity, and regional archaeological sites. She emphasizes the intersection of religious practices, material culture, and cultural identity in the Balkans.
Publications & Articles: Her recent work focuses on Byzantine lead seals, early Christian basilicas, and gender dynamics. Key themes include the material culture of power, regional archaeological landscapes, and interdisciplinary approaches to historical documentation.
Awards:
- Best Student in Social Sciences, UKIM (2006/2007)
Advising & Grants: While no specific grants are listed, she coordinates international conferences and research teams. Her teaching spans undergraduate and graduate courses in Early Christian Archaeology, Medieval Numismatics, and Biblical Archaeology.
Labs/Teams: Member of archaeological research teams in Macedonia and Slovenia, managing sites like medieval Bučin and Kochani. She also organized lecture series on ancient Egyptian studies and coordinates ECTS systems.
