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Curriculum vitae

born in 1960

Studies and professional career

1966-1978      Schools attended in Gummersbach and Wesel

1978                Studies in History and Latin at University of Düsseldorf

1978/79-1984 Studies in Greek, Latin, Ancient Philosophy and Ancient History at University of Cologne and, sponsered with a DAAD scholarship, in 1982/83 at University of Pisa

1984                First State Examination in Greek and Latin at University of Cologne

1984-1987      Scholarship for a doctorate in Classics at University of Cologne (and in 1986/87 at St. John’s College, Oxford)

1988                Doctorate in Classics at University of Cologne (thesis on Oenomaus of Gadara)

1988-1991      Scholarship at the Centro Internazionale per lo Studio dei Papiri Ercolanesi in Napoli

1991-1996      Researcher (wiss. Mitarbeiter) at the F.J. Dölger-Institut für die Erforschung der Spätantike at Bonn University (working on the Reallexikon für Antike und Christentum)

1996-2001      Researcher at the Arbeitsstelle für Papyrologie, Epigraphik und Numismatik der Nordrhein-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften at the Institut für Altertumskunde of Cologne University

1999                Venia legendi (Habilitation) in Classical philology at University of Cologne (thesis: Die Karikatur in antiker Komödie und satirischer Literatur)

2000                Substitute professur of Latin at University of Potsdam

2000-2004      Chair of Classical Philology (C4-Greek) at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

since 2004      Chair of Classical Philology and Papyrology (C4) at the Institut für Altertumskunde of Cologne University

 

Appointments and assignments

2000-2004      Co-optated (Mitantragsteller) at the DFG-Graduate School Leitbilder des Spätantike at Jena University

Since 2004      Director of Arbeitsstelle für Papyrologie, Epigraphik und Numismatik der Nordrhein-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste, Institut für Altertumskunde of the University of Köln. The long term project Edition und Kommentierung von Papyrusurkunden was positively evaluated by international committees on behalf of the Union der Akademien in 2006 and 2012.

Since 2005      Member of the Committees Griechische Christliche Schriftsteller der ersten Jahrhunderte (2005-2010) and Die antiochenische und alexandrinische Bibelexegese in der Spätantike (since 2010) at the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften

2009-2010      One semester research leave at the Morphomata Center for Advanced Studies – Genesis, Dynamics, and Mediality of Cultural Figurations

Since 2010      Ordinary member of the Klasse für Geisteswissenschaften of the North-Rhine Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Arts

Since 2010      Member of the Head Direction (Zentraldirektion) of Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (reelected for further five years in May 2015)

Since 2010      Member of the Consiglio direttivo of the Centro Internazionale per lo Studio dei Papiri Ercolanesi in Napoli

Since 2011      Member of the Presidium of the Mommsen-Gesellschaft e.V. / Verband der deutschsprachigen Forscherinnen und Forscher auf dem Gebiete des Griechisch-Römischen Altertums (reelected for further 2 years in April 2015)

Since 2013      Member of the Comité International de Papyrologie of the Association Internationale de Papyrologues

Since 2017      Vicepresident of the Consiglio direttivo of the Centro Internazionale per lo Studio dei Papiri Ercolanesi in Napoli

Since 2017      Vicepresident (Stellvertretender Sekretar) of the Klasse für Geisteswissenschaften of the North-Rhine Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Arts

 

 

Collaborations in larger research projects:

Since 1996      Collaborator of the Philodemus Translation Project of the National Endowment for Humanities (working together with Prof. Dirk Obbink, Christ Church, Oxford)

2001-2004      Co-responsable for the application at DFG and for the direction of the Papyrusprojekt Jena-Halle-Leipzig

2007-2012      Partner in the International Archaeological and Epigraphical Survey in Oenoanda (Turkey) under the direction of Martin Bachmann, Deputy Director of Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Istanbul (see http://www.dainst.org/de/project/oinoanda?ft=all)

2012-2016      Director of the projects Virtuelle Zusammenfügung und GIS-bezogene Dokumentation aller bekannten Steinfragmente der philosophischen Monumentalinschrift des Diogenes von Oinoanda financed by the Fritz Thyssen-Gesellschaft (2012-2013) and Rekonstruktion der philosophischen Monumentalinschrift des Diogenes und Dokumentation ihres archäologischen Kontexts durch die webfähige Forschungs- und Informationsplattform eines Oinoanda-GIS financed by DFG (2014-2016) in collaboration with Martin Bachmann († in 2016), Deputy Director of Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Istanbul

2014-2017      Co-responsable, under the direction of Claudia Sode, for the successful application at the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), and as project partner, planning an own partial edition, in the project Das Alt-Jerusalemer Orationale (Euchologion) in georgischer Überlieferung. Vergleichende Edition, Übersetzung, Kommentare