Short vita

• Ph.D.: 1985-1991 – Hebrew University, Jerusalem – Jewish History; Advisors: Prof. Menahem Stern, Prof. Isaiah
  Gafni
  
  Title of Thesis: Jewish Women in Palestine during the Hellenistic-Roman Period (332 BCE-200 CE)
  
  

• Since 2003 Professor at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
• Spring Trimester 2003 – Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

• Fall Semester 2002 – The Divinity School, Harvard University, USA

• 2001-2002 – Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel

• Fall Semester 2001 – Jerusalem University College, Mt Zion, Israel

• Winter Semester 2000-2001 – Oldenburg University, Germany

• Spring Semester 2000­ – Leo Baeck College, London, England

• Spring Semester 1998 - Martin Buber Gast Professor – Frankfurt University, Germany

• 1997-2003 – Schechter Institute, Jerusalem, Israel

• Summer 1997 – Jewish Theological Seminary, New York, USA

• Fall Semester 1995 – Yale University, New Haven, USA

• 1994-1999 – Teachers College by the Hebrew University, Tel Aviv, Israel

• 1990-1999 – Rothberg School for Overseas Students, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

• 1987-1990 – Jewish History, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

• 1981-1984 – Jewish History, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

Research interests

• History of Ancient Judaism; Rabbinic Literature; Jewish Onomastics of the Post-Biblical Period; Gender Studies.

Fellowships:

• 1999-2000 – Research fellow of the Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies at Yarnton, Oxford, England
• 1992-1993 – Visiting Lecturer and Research Associate in the Women Studies in Religion Program of the Divinity School, Harvard, USA

Third-party-funded research projects:

• Erstellung einer wissenschaftlichen Textsammlung über Juden & das Judentum betreffende Themen in der Zeit von 330 v.u.Z-700 n.u.Z.; in Kooperation mit Dr. Noah Hacham von der Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel (Beginn: 2013; finanziert von der Einstein Stiftung Berlin).
• Erfassung sämtlicher jüdischer Namen und Personen in der Antike in Palästina und in der Diaspora. – Lexicon of Jewish Names (2006-2010; finanziert von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft ).
• Erstellung eines wissenschaftlichen feministischen Kommentars zu der Ordnung Mo’ed („Festzeiten“) des Babylonischen Talmuds (2005-2011; finanziert von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft, läuft ohne Finanzierung weiter).
  
  

Congress organizationation:

• "A woman in the Temple Court" Women in Seder Qodashim and in the Temple, vom 31. Dezember -02. November 2010, dortiger Vortrag: Males are for God, Females are for Us: Sacred and Kosher Slaughter Rhetorics in Seder Qodashim and Tractate Hullin, Freie Universität Berlin & Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin - Centrum Judaicum
• “They also Participated in the Miracle” Women in Jewish Festivals, vom 23.-25. Mai 2006, dortiger Vortrag: Gender and Dance in Massekhet Ta’anit, Freie Universität Berlin.

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