Current Director's Visitor
Katharina Heyden
Field of Study
History and Theology
Home Institution
Universität Bern (CH)
Website
Katharina Heyden researches the entangled and ambivalent histories and hermeneutics of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam and their respective 'pagans' in Antiquity and the Middle Ages. While at the IAS, she will work on specific cases of "religious co-production" within and across these three traditions.
Dates at IAS
Director's Visitor
–
Degrees
Universität Göttingen
Dr. Habil
2013
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Ph.D.
2008
Humboldt Universität Berlin
Diploma
2003
Honors
2023
Consolidator Grant ERC/SNSF
2020
Credit Suisse Award for Best Academic Teaching
2012
Member of the German Young Academy
2009
Research Award Society for the Study of the Christian Orient
Appointments
Universität Bern
2014
Associate Professor
Universität Bern
2019
Full Professor