“A social history of the Avars: historical and archaeological perspectives.” History Compass 19 (2021), no. 12: 1-19.
“Anchor of faith: the cult of St. Clement in Eastern Europe (ca. 500 to ca. 1050).” In Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference “History and Theology”, Constanța (Romania), November 17-18, 2020, edited by Ionuț Holubeanu, 16-54. Bucharest: Editura Universitară, 2021 (together with Ethan Williamson).
Interview for “Dialog cu cercetătorii români,” released for Facebook (August 8, 2021). Publisher’s version
“Casting light on the ‘Dark Ages’ in Byzantium: the Velestino hoard,” online lecture for the Archaeological Institute of America, Jacksonville society (November 20, 2021)
“Critical remarks on the Sucidava class.” Archaeologia Bulgarica 25 (2021), no. 3: 57-118.
“Cu gândul la bărbații adevărați, sau arheologia bărbilor din bazinul carpatic şi regiunile învecinate (sec. VI-IX),” lecture for the online Colloquia Archaeologica, Institutul de Arheologie şi Istoria Artei, Cluj-Napoca (April 14, 2021)
Interview for Study in Antiquity and the Middle Ages, episode “Origins of the Slavs,” released for YouTube (April 10, 2021). Publisher’ version
Interview for Study in Antiquity and the Middle Ages, episode “Origins of the Bogomils,” released for YouTube (June 2, 2021). Publisher’ version
“Networks of masculinity: bearded warriors in East Central Europe,” paper presented at the online, Fourth Biennial Conference of the Medieval Central Europe Research Network (MECERN), University of Gdańsk, April 8, 2021
“Oblivion and invention. Charlemagne and his wars with the Avars.” Frühmittelalterliche Studien 55 (2021), 61-88
“Profilul economic şi social al zonei Dunării în secolele VI-VII. Un demers comparativ,” online lecture for the Department of History, Patrimony and Protestant Theology, “Lucian Blaga” University, Sibiu (May 13, 2021)
Review of The Liturgical Past in Byzantium and Early Rus, by Sean Griffin (Cambridge, 2019), in Medieval Encounters 27 (2021), 117-123
Slavs in the Making. History, Linguistics, and Archaeology in Eastern Europe (ca. 500-ca.700). London/New York: Routledge, 2021. Publisher’s version
“’Slavic’ bow fibulae from the environs of Bucharest.” Archaeologia Bulgarica 25 (2021), no. 1: 35-54 (together with Eugen S. Teodor).
“Slavii timpurii şi etnogeneza lor în arheologia sovietică şi post-sovietică,” online lecture for the international conference “Cercetarea şi valorificarea patrimoniului arheologic medieval,” Pedagogical State University “Ion Creangă”, Chişinău, November 4, 2021
Review of Schäßburg – Weinberg/Sighişoara – Dealul Viilor II. Archäologische Grabungen bei der Fundstelle „Gräberfeld“/”Necropolă”, by Radu Harhoiu, Nikolaus Boroffka, Rodica Boroffka, Erwin Gáll, Adrian Ioniță and Daniel Spânu (Târgovişte, 2020), in Medieval Archaeology 65 (2021), no. 2, 417-419
“The early Slavs and their ethnogenesis in Soviet and post-Soviet archaeology,” lecture for the Early Slavic webinar, Oxford University (February 23, 2021)
The Long Sixth Century in Eastern Europe (East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages 450-1450, 72). Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2021. Publisher’s version
Women Archaeologists under Communism, 1917-1989. Breaking the Glass Ceiling. Cham: Palgrave MacMillan, 2021 (together with Iurie Stamati). Publisher’s version
“Ethnicity, archaeology and nationalism: some remarks on the current state of research.” Annales Universitatis Apulensis. Series Historica 25 (2021), no. 1: 227-242.