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Our sixteenth Kickstarter backers reward episode looks at the relationship between Byzantium and the Rus and later Russia in conversation with Professor Sergey Ivanov.

Professor Ivanov is a Russian scholar who has been studying Byzantium for many decades. He currently works in the Institute of Oriental and Ancient Studies at the National Research University \\u201cHigher School of Economics\\u201d in Moscow. 

He has written several books about Byzantium as well as contributing hundreds of articles to the field. His areas of study include Byzantine religious missions, the cultural influence of Byzantium on the Rus\', Holy Fools and Constantinople itself. He has also taken part in public lectures and debates on the legacy of Byzantium in modern Russia.

To see his full list of publications please click here . His books \\u2018Holy Fools in Byzantium and Beyond\\u2019 and \\u2018Pearls before Swine: Missionary Work in Byzantium\\u2019 have been translated into English. As have a number of articles and other book chapters. 

To read a public lecture which Professor Ivanov gave in 2009 about \\u201cThe Second Rome as Seen by the Third: Russian Debates on the \\u201cByzantine Legacy\\u201d please click here.

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