# Ioli Kalavrezou Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Byzantine Art History Steering Committee, Ph.D. Program in Byzantine Studies Ph.D. University of California Berkeley On leave Fall 2025 ![ikalavrezou.jpg](/sites/g/files/omnuum3586/files/styles/hwp_4_5__320x400/public/medievalstudies/files/ikalavrezou.jpg?itok=YHoXWv5h) location\_on 485 Broadway, room 310 smartphone [617.495.7982](tel:617.495.7982) email laptop\_windows [History of Art & Architecture](http://haa.fas.harvard.edu/people/ioli-kalavrezou) A senior fellow of the Dumbarton Oaks Research Center, a member of the Dumbarton Oaks editorial board, and a member of the Steering Committee for Harvard's [Ph.D. Program in Byzantine Studies](/special-graduate-program-byzantine-studies), Ioli Kalavrezou is a specialist in the history of Byzantine images, with a particular interest in icon production and the intersection of religious imagery and court politics. She is the author of *Byzantine Icons in Steatite* (Vienna Academy of Sciences, 1985) and editor of *Byzantine Women and their World*(Yale University Press, 2003), and currently is completing a monograph on the tenth-century Paris Psalter (Paris, B.N. ms gr. 139). - ## People [Faculty](/people/faculty) [Standing Committee](/committee-members) [Special Program in Byzantine Studies](/people/special-program-byzantine-studies)