SHORT CV

PERSONAL DATA

Name and Surname : KONSTANTINOS NICHORITIS

Father's name          : GEORGE

Date of birth           : 2nd January, 1955

Birthplace               : Kallithea-Daphne Thebes

Address                   : 135,Olympiados street

Area code                : 54634, THESSALONIKI, GREECE

Home phone number  : 2310/249609

Mobile phone number : 6997265304

Family status          : married (three children, ages 22, 38 and 40 years old)

STUDIES:

Secondary Education : Athonias Ecclesiastical  Academy

Higher Education : Sophia Faculty of Theology

Graduation Year : 1981

Degree : BA in Theology

Post Grad Studies:  Department of Medieval Slavonic language, Literature, History and Slavic Civilization in the "Cyril and  Methodius" Scientific Research Center of the Sciences Academy.

Doctorate:              1984-1987 in the "Cyril and Methodius" Scientific    Research Center of the Sciences Academy in Sophia.

Doctorate Thesis:  Doctor of Slavonic Literature of the Sciences Academy of Sophia University

                                Sabbatical leave for the elaboration of my treatise to become an assistant professor under the title "Mount Athos and the Bulgarian New Martyrs" in the University Veliko Tirnovo in Bulgaria. I was awarded the title of Dsc in Philosophy.

Scholarships:      Scholarship of the Church of Greece for Undergraduate Studies.

Scholarship of the Sophia Sciences Academy for  Postgraduate Studies.

Scholarship of the Foreign Ministry of West Germany for attending the language and Civilization seminar in Göttigen 1988.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1982-1987: Department of Medieval Slavonic language, Literature, History and Slavic Civilization in the "Cyril and  Methodius" Scientific Research Center of the Sciences Academy.

1984-1986 : Teacher of Greek Language.

1988-1989 : Lecturer of Balkan Studies in the Highest Paedagogical Institute of Blagoevgrad.

1991-1994 : I was assigned a teaching position as assistant of AUTh- Department of Theology and Sector of Ecclesiastical History, Christian Literature, Archaeology and Art in the History, Literature and Civilization of the Slavs.

1992-1993 : Taught European History (Medieval period) in the Department of History and Ethnology of DUTh in Komotini (PD 407/80).

1995 : High school teacher in the Secondary School for Greek Refugees in Thessaloniki.

1999-2000 : Taught Bulgarian language and Literature (PD 407/80) in the Department of Balkan Studies - AUTh.

2000-2004 : Elected and served as Adjunct Assistant professor of Bulgarian Language and Literature (PD 407/80) in the Department of Balkan Studies - AUTh.

2004-2009 : Elected and served as Tenured Assistant professor of Bulgarian Language and Literature, Department of Balkan Studies - UOWM/.

2009-2013 : Elected and served as Tenured Assοciate/Professor of "Slavology: Spiritual Life and Culture of Slavs", Department of Balkan Studies - UOWM/.

2009-2013 : Appointed to the position of the Director of Graduate Program: "Language and Culture of SE Europe", Department of Balkan Studies - UOWM/.

2013-2022 : Transfered to UOM and served as Tenured Professor of "Slavology: Spiritual Life and Culture of Slavs", Department of Balkan, Slavic & Oriental Studies.

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

1981-:               Associate in the Scientific Center of "Cyril Methodius", Sophia Academy.

Teacher of Greek language.

Lecturer of Balkan Studies in the Paedagogigal Institute of Blagoevgrad - Bulgaria

I worked in the University of Thessaloniki - sector of Theology and Ecclesiastical History, Christian Literature and Art as an assistant teacher in the History, Literature and Civilization of the Slavs.

I taught European History in the Department of History and Ethnology in the University of Thrace.

I served as a theologian.

I taught foreign languages.

I participated in 30 scientific conferences and symposia in Greece and abroad.

I participated in educational travels in Greece and other countries.

I wrote scientific books in foreign languages, treatises and Greek - Bulgarian language companion books.

I gave scientific lectures in Greece and abroad.

I am a member of the Greek History Society, the Greek Society of Slavian Studies and the Greek Palaeography Society.

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Bulgarian (speaking, writing & reading knowledge)

German, Russian and Serbian ( reading knowledge)

Albanian (speaking knowledge)