Current Director's Visitor
Katharina Heyden
Field of Study
History and Theology
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. At the IAS, she will work on specific cases of "religious co-production" to write a book entitled "Co-produced Holiness: Masters & Martyrs, Mothers & Monks".
Dates at IAS
Director's Visitor
–
Degrees
Universität Göttingen
Dr. Habil
2014
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
2019
Full Professor
Universität Bern
2014
Associate Professor