Radu G. Păun
is a Researcher at the CNRS (Centre d’Études des Mondes Russe, Caucasien et Centre-Européen, EHESS, Paris)
Radu G. Păun, born in 1969, studied history in Bucharest (MA, 1993) and Paris (PhD, 2003). Between 1993 and 2007 he was a scientific researcher at the Institute of South-East European Studies (Romanian Academy, Bucharest). He is a specialist of South-East Europe (16th–18th centuries), interested in the theology of power and devotional practices, the history of political elites and the relations between Christian Europe and the Ottoman world. He is also the editor responsible for South East Europe in the project "Christian-Muslim Relations to 1900. A Bibliographical History".