Anna Alexeyevna Rogozhina
- Associate Professor:Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs / School of Asian Studies
- Anna Alexeyevna Rogozhina has been at HSE University since 2015.
Education and Degrees
- 2015
PhD in Oriental Studies
University of Oxford
Thesis Title: ’And from his side came blood and milk’: The Martyrdom of St Philotheus of Antioch in Coptic Egypt - 2010
Master's in Classical Armenian Studies
University of Oxford - 2000
Degree in Philology
St.Tikhon Orthodox University
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
Third Hiob Ludolf Centre Summer School in Ethiopian and Eritrean Manuscript Studies 'The Manuscript Heritage of Ethiopia: Theory and Practice', 24-29 September 2018, Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia.
International Summer School "The Coptic Bible and Coptic Literature in the Digital Age," Göttingen-Hamburg, July 20 – August 1, 2015, organised by the Digital Edition and Translation of the Coptic-Sahidic Old Testament Project (Göttingen Academy of Sciences),http://coptot.manuscriptroom.com/home
Armenian Manuscripts Week Workshop, led by Dr A. Topchyan and Dr G. Muradyan, Institute of Ancient Manuscripts (Matenadaran) Yerevan, Armenia. November 7-11, 2011. Wellcome Trust, London.
Courses (2020/2021)
- Christian Culture(s) of the Middle East (Optional course; 2, 3 module)Rus
- Culture and Art of Region of Specialization (Middle East) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- History of Asian and African Civilizations (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 2-4 module)Rus
- History of the Region of Specialization (Middle East) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 2 year, 2-4 module)Rus
- Introduction to Asian and African Studies (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Introduction to Oriental Studies (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Religious and Philosophical Traditions of the Studied Region (Middle East) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 4 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2019/2020)
- Culture and Art of Region of Specialization (Middle East) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- History of Asian and African Civilizations (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 2-4 module)Rus
- Introduction to Asian and African Studies (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
Courses (2018/2019)
- History of the Region of Specialization (Middle East) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Introduction to Asian and African Studies (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Religious and Philosophical Teachings of the East (Middle East) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2017/2018)
- Christian Culture(s) of the Middle East (Optional course (university); 2, 3 module)Rus
- History of Asian and African Civilizations (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- History of the Region of Specialization (Middle East) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 2 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- History of the Region of Specialization (Middle East) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Introduction to Oriental Studies (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Methodology for Sociopolitical Research in East Asia (Master’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
Courses (2016/2017)
- Ethnic and Religious Conflicts in Asia (Master’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- History of Asian and African Civilizations (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Introduction to Oriental Studies (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Methodology for Sociopolitical Research in East Asia (Master’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
Courses (2015/2016)
- Methodology for Sociopolitical Research in East Asia (Master’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Religious and Philosophical Traditions of the East (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 3 year, 3 module)Eng
Student Term / Thesis Papers
- Bachelor
P. Zhilkina, Perception of the Ancient Egyptian Past in the Works of 19th and 20th Century Arab Historians. Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, 2020
Y. Alimova, Debates on the Social Rights of Women in the Works of Egyptian Political and Prose Writers of 1890-1920s.. Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, 2019
T. Ilesashvili, Reflection of the Ideas of Arab Nationalism in the Syrian Poetry of the 20th Century (in the Works of Abu Risha, Nizar Qabbani, Adonis, Abu Shaar). Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, 2019
N. Andreev, The Policy of Lebanon State Authorities Towards Palestinian Refugees. Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, 2017
Publications11
- Chapter Рогожина А. А. Монах или маг? Проблема колдовства и магии в коптской монашеской среде по материалам археологии и литературных источников // В кн.: Актуальные вопросы изучения христианского наследия Востока: Сборник статей по материалам международной конференции (Сергиев Посад, 22 ноября 2018 г.). Сергиев Посад : Московская духовная академия, 2020. doi С. 137-151. doi
- Article Рогожина А. А. Гимнографические свидетельства «обмена святыми» между Египтом и Сирией в первом тысячелетии нашей эры // Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета. Серия 3: Филология. 2019. № 61. С. 93-103. doi
- Article Рогожина А. А. Рецензия на книгу: The Oxford Illustrated History of Witchcraft and Magic / O. Davis, ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017 // Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета. Серия 3: Филология. 2019. № 61. С. 153-157.
- Book Anna Rogozhina. “And from his side came blood and milk”: The Martyrdom of St Philotheus of Antioch in Coptic Egypt and Beyond. Piscataway : Gorgias Press, 2019.
- Article Rogozhina A. A. Antioch as 'The Holy City' in Coptic Hagiography // Vestnik Drevnei Istorii. 2017. Vol. 2. No. 77. P. 356-376.
- Chapter Rogozhina A. A. A ‘tour of hell’ in the Martyrdom of St Philotheus of Antioch, in: Coptic Society, Literature and Religion from Late Antiquity to Modern Times. Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of Coptic Studies, Rome, September 17th-22nd, 2012, and Plenary Reports of the Ninth International Congress of Coptic Studies, Cairo, September 15th-19th, 2008. Leuven : Peeters, 2016. P. 1129-1136.
- Article Рогожина А. А. Желчь дракона, змеиный яд и неожиданное использование трупов: описания магии в коптской агиографии // Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета. Серия 3: Филология. 2016. № 49. С. 75-86. doi
- Article Рогожина А. А. Диоклетиан и Аполлон в Антиохийском цикле. Источники и методы коптских агиографов // Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета. Серия 3: Филология. 2014. № 5 (40). С. 78-88. doi (in press)
- Chapter Рогожина А. А. Коптские фрагменты «Мученичества св. Филофея Антиохийского» из собрания Британского музея (Or 1241) // В кн.: Литературные традиции Христианского Египта. М. : Издательство Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного Университета, 2008. Гл. 1. С. 9-21.
- Chapter Рогожина А. А. Коптская и грузинская версии мученичества св. Филофея Антиохийского // В кн.: Культурное наследие Египта и Христианский Восток Вып. 2. Институт востоковедения РАН, 2004. С. 151-168.
- Article Рогожина А. А. Святой мученик Филофей Антиохийский. Сравнительный анализ некоторых фрагментов коптской и грузинской версий мученичества св. Филофея Антиохийского // Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета. Серия 2: История. История Русской Православной Церкви. 2003. Т. 12. С. 128-165.
Conferences
- 2021XXXI Ежегодная богословская конференция ПСТГУ. Секция История и литература христианского Востока (Москва). Presentation: Завет святому и магические тексты: как обещания Бога и святого приобретают новые смыслы
- Armenian through the Ages: Linguistic and Philological Perspectives (Оксфорд). Presentation: The Anonymous Saint in the Armenian Tradition
- 2019XXIX ежегодная богословская конференция Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета. Секция: История и литература Христианского Востока. (Москва). Presentation: «Обмен святыми» между Египтом и Сирией по данным гимнографии
- Liturgy as Practice, Space, and Theory in Eastern Christianities (Кириллов). Presentation: The impact of Сoptic hagiographic cycles on hymnographic production in Egypt
- Актуальные вопросы изучения христианского наследия Востока (Сергиев Посад). Presentation: Заклинание или молитва: магия в средневековой армянской традиции
- V международная конференция молодых ученых Матенадарана (Ереван). Presentation: The Anonymous Saint in Armenian tradition: ‘a Voluntary Pauper’ or ‘a Man of God’?
- 2018XVIII Ежегодная богословская конференция ПСТГУ (Москва). Presentation: Сакральная топография Антиохии в коптской агиографии мучеников
- Narrating Power and Authority in Late Antique and Medieval Hagiographies from East to West (Рим). Presentation: “O You Evil, Blood-Shedding Lion, You Dragon That Dwells in the Abyss:” Representations of Roman Imperial Authorities in Coptic Hagiography
- 21st Biennial Symposium of the IMSSS 'Medieval Monks, Nuns and Monastic Preaching' (Bristol). Presentation: Preaching about the fate of soul in Coptic monastic homilies and its impact on medieval Coptic hagiography
- Актуальные вопросы изучения христианского наследия Востока (Сергиев Посад). Presentation: Монах или маг? Проблема колдовства и магии в коптской монашеской среде по материалам археологии и литературных источников
- 2017XXVII Ежегодная богословская конференция ПСТГУ, зимняя сессия (Москва). Presentation: Кидан в коптской агиографии
Georgia - Byzantium - Christian East (Тбилиси). Presentation: Medieval Georgian tradition of the Martyrdom of Philotheus: in honour of Korneli Kekelidze’s publication of 1960
- SEMA Annual 2017 Conference 'Holy City (Çharleston, SC). Presentation: How to build a Holy City: fictional and real Antioch in medieval Coptic hagiography
- 2016Edinburgh Conference on Late Antiquity (Эдинбург). Presentation: Re-imagining paganism and magic in Late Antique and Early Islamic Egypt: magic contests in Coptic hagiography
- XI International Congress of Coptic Studies (Claremont). Presentation: 'Him who brings a gift to your church I will reward sevenfold in My kingdom’ or How to encourage donations and pilgrimage by means of hagiography
- 2014Tenth International ISLP Conference Perspectives on Linguistics and Ancient Languages (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: ‘I swear by my great gods Apollo and Artemis!’: Greek gods of the Roman emperor in Coptic hagiographical texts’
- Hymns of the First Christian Millennium (Лондон). Presentation: ‘Citizens of the Heavenly City’: an Exchange of Saints between Egypt and Syria as witnessed by Hymnographic Material’
- 2012Tenth International Congress of Coptic Studies (Рим). Presentation: A ‘tour of hell’ in the Martyrdom of St Philotheus of Antioch’
Employment history
National Research University ‘Higher School of Economics’ (HSE) 2015-present
School of Asian Studies, Moscow
University Lecturer, Department of Near East Studies
St. Tikhon’s Orthodox University, Moscow 2000-2009
Lecturer in Classics and Oriental languages (Ancient Greek, Latin, Coptic, Syriac)
Orthodox Classical Grammar School “Radonezh”, Moscow 1995-2009
Teacher of Classics and Religious Education
“Saints and Magic”: a paper by Dr. Anna Rogozhina
Dr. Anna Rogozhina (Assistant Professor, HSE University) presented her paper “Saints and Magic: hagiographical topoi in Armenian magical texts” at the seminar “Traditions of Magic in the Near East and Caucasus” (moderator: Alexey Lyavdansky, Senior Lecturer, IOCS HSE).
