20092024

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Research interests

Ancient Near Eastern studies, in particular Babylonian literatur, religion and the history of mentalities

Curriculum vitae

Apr 2009 - Feb 2012 University Assistant, Department of Near Eastern Studies of the University of Vienna

Jan 2014 - Sep 2018 University Assistant, Department of Near Eastern Studies of the University of Vienna

Okt 2018 - Nov 2020 Assistant Professor, Department of Near Eastern Studies of the University of Vienna

Dez 2020 - Associated Professor, Department of Near Eastern Studies of the University of Vienna

May 2022 - Guest Professor at the University of Florence

Awards

2007–2010     Full PhD scholarship gained through a competitive examination process (36 months), Doctoral School in Humanities, section of Ancient History and Archeology (XXIII), Ca’ Foscari University, Venice 

2012–2015       Marie Curie Fellowship (24 months), M4HUMAN “Mobility for experienced researchers in historical humanities including Islamic studies,” MC-COFUND, Gerda Henkel Foundation and European Commission (FP7), Destination: Institute of Assyriology and Hittitology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich. Project’s title: “Mesopotamian Lung Omens: the Chapter šumma hašû of the Extispicy Series bārûtu” 

2012              Research award granted by Ca’ Foscari University Venice 

2017              FWF Stand Alone Grant for the project “Bestiarium Mesopotamicum: Animal Omens in Ancient Mesopotamia” (370,826.75 EUR)

2018              ERC Starting Grant for the project “Repetition, parallelism and creativity: an inquiry into the construction of meaning in Ancient Mesopotamian literature and erudition” (REPAC; SH6) (1,494,198 EUR)

2018              Italian National Scientific Habilitation for the role of Associate Professor of Ancient Near Eastern Studies (10/N1) granted by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (D.D. 1532/2016; 22.08.2018 to 22.08.2024).

2019              Member of the Young Academy of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW)

 

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