Peter Е Tih Official

Štih graduated from the University of Ljubljana in 1983 and earned his PhD in 1993 under the supervision of Bogo Grafenauer. His career has been marked by deep international engagement, including a formative period at the Institute for Austrian Historical Research in Vienna. Currently a full professor at the University of Ljubljana, he teaches medieval history of the Slovene Lands and the Balkans. Major Research Themes

: Štih is known for his "paradigmatic turnaround," which deconstructs stereotypes and nationalized versions of history. Significant Works

: His study of the noble clientele of the Counts of Gorizia is considered a landmark in Slovenian historiography. Peter Е tih

: He explores the development of early medieval polities and the administrative structures that preceded modern Slovenia.

: He has critically analyzed the origins of the Slavic population in the Eastern Alps, challenging older theories of direct continuity from medieval tribal formations. Štih graduated from the University of Ljubljana in

His extensive bibliography includes over 400 titles. Some of his most influential books available in multiple languages include:

His work typically focuses on the Alpine-Adriatic region between the end of Antiquity and the 15th century. Key areas of his research include: Major Research Themes : Štih is known for

: A collection of papers that introduced his critical methodology to a wider English-speaking audience.