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Position: Lecturer/ProfessorDepartment of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (Det Humanistiske Fakultet), Københavns universitet (University of Copenhagen)
Institut for Tværkulturelle og Regionale Studier (Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies)
Karen Blixens vej 4, building 10
København S
2300
Denmark
Teaches (T) and/or researches (R) in:
1. Bible and Related Literature: TR
Hebrew Bible: TR
Bible translations: TR
Bible versions: TR
6: New Testament: R
Medieval exegesis: TR
Modern interpretation: TR
2. History of the Jewish People: TR
Medieval: TR
Early Modern: TR
Modern: TR
Regional and National (i.e. in North Africa, Greece, Eastern Europe, Germany, Middle East, Spain, India, South America, United States, etc): TR
Local (e.g. the Jews of Canterbury, the Jews of Kovno, etc): TR
19: Palaeography: R
Historiography: TR
Biographical Studies: TR
3. Religion and Religious Movements: TR
Jewish religion - general: TR
Rabbinic Judaism: TR
Sectarianism in antiquity, including Gnosticism and Samaritan studies: TR
Karaism: TR
26: Sabbateanism: T
27: Hasidism: T
28: Reform Judaism: T
Orthodox Judaism: TR
Religion in the State of Israel: TR
Comparative Religion: TR
4. Jewish Thought and Philosophy: TR
Medieval Philosophy: TR
36: Jewish Mysticism: R
5. Rabbinic Literature: TR
38: Early (including Talmud, Mishnah, Midrash): T
Medieval: TR
40: Modern: T
Jewish law (including Halachic studies, Responsa): TR
6. Literature (other than Biblical and Rabbinic): TR
Medieval (including scientific, poetry, Genizah studies): TR
Recent: TR
Sephardic: TR
Israeli: TR
Literary criticism: TR
7. Languages: TR
50: Ancient Near Eastern Languages: T
Hebrew: TR
53: Aramaic: T
Arabic, including Judeo-Arabic: TR
57: Judeo-Persian: R
58: Judeo-Greek: R
8. Art, Architecture and Performing Arts: T
63: Theatre and Film: T
9. Contemporary Studies: TR
64: State of Israel: T
65: Jews in the United States: T
67: Anthropology, Ethnography and Folklore: T
Jewish identity and assimilation: TR
69: Anti-Semitism: T
70: Holocaust Studies: T
Interfaith studies (including Jewish-Christian relations, Jewish-Muslim relations): TR
10. Jewish Studies and Resources: TR
Scholarship, history of: TR
81: Codicology: R
Description
I am a trans-disciplinary scholar whose education, teaching and research cover a variety of interrelated fields of inquiry: Hebrew linguistics, Literature, Jewish and Israeli Studies, Arabic linguistics, Literature, Culure and Islamic Studies, Biblical Hermeneutics, Postcolonial, Translation and Comparative Studies. I hold a doctor theologiae degree from the Universty of Copenhagen. I have studied at Manchester University (UK), Aarhus University(DK), Institut National des Langues and Civilisations Orientales (Paris), École Pratique des Hautes Études-Sorbonne (Paris)!am currently preparing a new dr.habilitation at the Sorbonne with the following thesis: Mėmoire littéraire et identités critique:Samaritans et Karaïtes en Israël.