Adam Izdebski, PhD, is a National Science Centre Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute of History of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. His research focuses on envrionmental, economic and cultural history of Byzantium and Late Antiquity. Among his recent publications is A Rural Economy in Transition. Asia Minor from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages (JJP Supplement 18, Warsaw 2013).Damian Jasinski is a PhD student in Classics at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun. His research work is focused mainly on leadership and authority in religious communities of the late antique Western Mediterranean, Latin hagiography and early Christian monasticism.

Adam Izdebski, PhD, is a National Science Centre Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute of History of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. His research focuses on envrionmental, economic and cultural history of Byzantium and Late Antiquity. Among his recent publications is A Rural Economy in Transition. Asia Minor from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages (JJP Supplement 18, Warsaw 2013).Damian Jasinski is a PhD student in Classics at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun. His research work is focused mainly on leadership and authority in religious communities of the late antique Western Mediterranean, Latin hagiography and early Christian monasticism.

Adam Izdebski, PhD, is a National Science Centre Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute of History of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. His research focuses on envrionmental, economic and cultural history of Byzantium and Late Antiquity. Among his recent publications is A Rural Economy in Transition. Asia Minor from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages (JJP Supplement 18, Warsaw 2013).Damian Jasinski is a PhD student in Classics at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun. His research work is focused mainly on leadership and authority in religious communities of the late antique Western Mediterranean, Latin hagiography and early Christian monasticism.