Michel Kazanski
Michel Kazanski is a French archaeologist who is the director of research at the Center for Byzantine History and Civilization of the Collège de France and the French National Centre for Scientific Research.
Biography
Michel Kazanski was born in Riga, then part of the Soviet Union, on 24 March 1953. He was educated at Saint Petersburg State University, the Russian Academy of Sciences and the University of Paris. Since 2008, Kazanski has been the director of research at the Center for Byzantine History and Civilization of the Collège de France and the French National Centre for Scientific Research. Kazanski specializes in the archaeology of the Byzantine Empire and the "barbarian" peoples of the migration period. He is the author of hundreds of scientific articles and dozens of books and monographs on these subjects.
Selected works
Les Goths, 1991L'armée romaine et les barbares, 1993La Noblesse romaine et les chefs barbares du IIIe au VIIe siècle, 1995Les Slaves, 1999Les sites archéologiques en Crimée et au Caucase durant l'antiquité tardive et le haut Moyen-Age, 2000Les centres proto-urbains russes entre Scandinavie, Byzance et Orient, 2000La nécropole gallo-romaine et mérovingienne de Breny , 2002Les peuples du Caucase du Nord, 2003Des les Goths aux Huns, 2006Les nécropoles de Viminacium à l'époque des grandes migrations, 2006
- , De l'Age du fer au haut Moyen Age: Archéologie funéraire, princes et élites guerrières, 2006Los antiguos eslavos: Orígenes y migraciones, 2021