Dr José Maksimczuk

Spokesperson 'Keeping Note(book)s' | Member UWA

Greek Studies

Address

University of Hamburg

Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC)

Warburgstraße 28

20354 Hamburg

Office

Room: 3010

Contact

Tel: +49 40 42838-9558

Email: jose.pablo.maksimczuk"AT"uni-hamburg.de

Projects

Cluster of Excellence ‘Understanding Written Artefacts’ (UWA) (2019–2025)

Head of Research Field G: Keeping Note(book)s
2019–2025: Project Lead RFD07:
Multilayered Manuscripts in the Transmission of Aristotle’s Organon

Research Interests

Greek philology
Greek palaeography
Textual Criticism
Aristotle and its reception in Byzantium
Greek anthological literature
Greek lexicography and etymology

CV

José Maksimczuk graduated from the Universidad Católica Argentina (2010). He obtained his PhD in Classics (2018) at the KU Leuven. His dissertation offered a text study and a critical edition of the Byzantine anthology known as Florilegium Coislinianum (8th-9th centuries). Currently, he is postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) of the University of Hamburg, where he is the PI of a project on the transmission of Aristotelian manuscripts in Byzantium and the spokesperson of a research group on note taking and notebooks (Research Field G).