Researchers - Members of RaT
Currently, about 60 scholars are members of our centre. Their research and teaching activities take place at different faculties of the University of Vienna, but also at other institutions. The discourse of researchers with different methodological backgrounds and perspectives coins the unique profile of RaT. Here, we would like to introduce our members and their activities.
Researchers at the University of Vienna
Univ.-Prof. Dr. phil. Mag. Handan AKSÜNGER-KIZIL
handan.aksuenger-kizil@univie.ac.at
Faculty for Philological and Cultural Studies
Department of Islamic-Theological Studies
Speaker of the Centre
Univ.-Prof. MMMag. DDr. Kurt APPEL
kurt.appel@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Systematic Theology and Ethics
Mag. Dr. Justin ARICKAL, MBA
justin.arickal@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Systematic Theology and Ethics
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ednan ASLAN, M.A.
ednan.aslan@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies
Department of Islamic-Theological Studies
Deputy Speaker of the Centre
a.o. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Christoph AUGUSTYNOWICZ
christoph.augustynowicz@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies
Head of the Department of East European History
Univ. Doz. Dr. Dr.habil. Arno BÖHLER
arno.boehler@univie.ac.at
University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (ARC-mdw)
University of Vienna, Department of Philosophy
Profile page University of Vienna
Mag. Mag. Dr. Clarissa Breu
clarissa.breu@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Protestant Theology
Department of New Testament Studies
Mag. Dr. Hüseyin I. ÇIÇEK
hueseyin.cicek@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Religious Studies
Mag. Dr. Dr. Constanza CORDONI DE GMEINBAUER, Privatdoz.
constanza.cordoni@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies
Department of Jewish Studies
Dr.in Deniz COŞAN EKE, BSc MA MSc
deniz.cosan.eke@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies
Department of Islamic-Theological Studies
Deputy Speaker of the Centre
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Christian DANZ
christian.danz@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Protestant Theology
Head of the Department of Systematic Theology and the Study of Religions
Lic. Dr. Dr. Mădălina DIACONU, Privatdoz. MA
madalina.diaconu@univie.ac.at
Department of Romance Studies, Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies
w.M. Univ.-Prof.in Dr.in habil. Patrizia GIAMPIERI-DEUTSCH
patrizia.giampieri-deutsch@univie.ac.at
Department of Philosophy, University of ViennaDepartment of Psychodynamics, Karl Landsteiner Private University for Health Sciences
Profile page University of Vienna
Profile page Karl Landsteiner Private University for Health Sciences
RaT Tenure Track Professor
Ass.-Prof. Mag. Mag. Dr. Dr. Helmut Jakob DEIBL, Pd.
helmut.jakob.deibl@univie.ac.at
Research Centre Religion and Transformation
PD Dr. Ugo DESSÌ, M.A.
ugo.dessi@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Religious Studies
Assoz. Prof. Mag. Dr. Martin FIEDER, Privatdoz.
martin.fieder@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Life Sciences
Department of Evolutionary Anthropology
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sabine GRENZ
sabine.grenz@univie.ac.at
Interdisciplinary Professorship for Gender Studies
Faculty for Social Studies, Faculty for Philosophy and Education, Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Marianne GROHMANN
marianne.grohmann@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Protestant Theology
Department of Old Testament and Biblical Archeology
Dr. Anna HAGER, MA
anna.hager@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Protestant Theology
Department of Systematic Theology and the Study of Religions
Dr. Sára Eszter HEIDL
sara.eszter.heidl@univie.ac.at
Research Centre Religion and Transformation
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Uta HEIL
uta.heil@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Protestant Theology
Department of Christian History, Art and Archaeology
Deputy Speaker of the Centre
Assoz.-Prof. Mag. Mag. Dr. Dr. Esther HEINRICH
esther.heinrich@univie.ac.at
Faculty for Philosophy and Education
Department of Philosophy
Ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Birgit HELLER
birgit.heller@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Religious Studies
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Elisabeth HOLZLEITHNER
elisabeth.holzleithner@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Law
Department of Legal Philosophy
Katharina IVANYI, MPhil PhD
katharina.ivanyi@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies
Department of Near Eastern Studies
Dr. Cem KARA
kara@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies
Department of Islamic Theological Studies
Alevi Theological Studies
Dr. Katerina KOCI
katerina.koci@univie.ac.at
Principal Investigator of the FWF Elise Richter project Two Sarahs: Victimhood in the Bible and Its Reception and organizer of the "Research Group Gender, Scripture, and Psychoanalysis".
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Mag. Dr.Dr. Andreas KOWATSCH, LL.M
andreas.kowatsch@univie.ac.at
Faculty for Catholic Theology
Department of Church Law and Law on Religions
Dr. Daniel KURAN, BA BA MA MA
daniel.kuran@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Systematic Theology and Ethics
Ass.-Prof. Dr. Tugrul KURT, BA MA
tugrul.kurt@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Head of the Department of Islamic-Theological Studies
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Gerhard LANGER
gerhard.langer@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies
Department of Jewish Studies
Porf. Dr. habil. Karsten LEHMANN
karsten.lehmann@univie.ac.at
Kirchliche Pädagogische Hochschule Wien / Krems
University of Vienna: Department of Religious Studies
Mag. Dr. Sandra LEHMANN, PD
sandra.lehmann@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Deputy Head - Department of Intercultural Philosophy of Religion
Univ.-Prof. MMag. Dr. Andrea LEHNER-HARTMANN
andrea.lehner-hartmann@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Practical Theology
RaT Tenure Track Professor
MMag. Dr. Astrid MATTES-ZIPPENFENIG
astrid.mattes@univie.ac.at
Research Centre Religion and Transformation
Assoz.-Prof. Dr. Ioan MOGA
ioan.moga@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Historical Theology
Mag. Dr. David NOVAKOVITS, BA MA
david.novakovits@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Practical Theology
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus ÖHLER
markus.oehler@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Protestant Theology
Department of New Testament Studies
Mag. Dr. Ikenna U. OKAFOR
ikenna.okafor@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Systematic Theology and Ethics
Nikola PANTIC, MA PhD
nikola.pantic@univie.ac.at
Faculty for Philological and Cultural Studies
Department of Near Eastern Studies
Deputy Speaker of the Centre
Univ.-Prof. MMMMag. Dr. Lukas K. POKORNY, MA
lukas.pokorny@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Head of the Department of Religious Studies
Assoc. Prof. MMag. Dr. Regina POLAK, MAS
regina.polak@unive.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Practical Theology
RaT Third Party Funded Employee
Dr. habil. Eduard PRENGA
eduard.prenga@univie.ac.at
Research Centre Religion and Transformation
Profile Page University of Vienna
ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Mag. Dr. Gunter PRÜLLER-JAGENTEUFEL
gunter.prueller-jagenteufel@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Systematic Theology and Ethics
RaT Third Party Funded Employee
Dr. Milja RADOVIC
milja.radovic@univie.ac.at
Principal Investigator am Forschungszentrum RaT of the FWF Lise Meitner Project "Reframing Space: Film as History" - Resarch Centre Religion und Transformation
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfram REISS
wolfram.reiss@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Protestant Theology
Department of Systematic Theology and Study of Religions
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Martin ROTHGANGEL
martin.rothgangel@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Protestant Theology
Department of Religious Pedagogics
Deputy Speaker of the Centre
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Kirsten RÜTHER
kirsten.ruether@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies
Department of African Studies
Univ.-Prof. DDr. Hans SCHELKSHORN
johann.schelkshorn@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Christian Philosophy
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Annette SCHELLENBERG-LAGLER
annette.schellenberg-lagler@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Protestant Theology
Department of Old Testament Studies and Biblical Archeology
Mag. Dr. Thomas SCHMIDINGER
thomas.schmidinger@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Political Science
Univ.-Ass. Dr. SCHULTE-UMBERG
thomas.schulte-umberg@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Historical Theology
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Zekirija SEJDINI
zekirija.sejdini@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Islamic-Theological Studies
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Agnethe SIQUANS
agnethe.siquans@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Biblical Studies
PD Mag. Dr.habil. Michael STAUDIGL
michael.staudigl@univie.ac.at
Faculty for Philosophy and Education
Department of Philosophy
Scientific staff (Senior Postdoc) at the FWF Project „Gott in Anmuth”. A Reading of Hölderlin’s Homburger Folioheft from an Aesthetic Point of View
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Markus TIWALD
markus.tiwald@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Biblical Studies
ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Wolfgang TREITLER
wolfgang.treitler@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Systematic Theology and Ethics
Fundamental Theology
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Jan-Heiner TÜCK
jan-heiner.tueck@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department for Systematic Theology and Ethics
Univ.-Assistent post doc Dr. Fabian VÖLKER
voelkerf83@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Intercultural Philosophy of Religion
Deputy Speaker of the Centre
Assoc. Prof. Fabio WOLKENSTEIN, PhD
fabio.wolkenstein@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Political Science
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Aysun YAŞAR
aysun.yasar@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies
Department of Islamic-Theological Studies
Research Fellows
Isabella GUANZINI
i.guanzini@ku-linz.at
Catholic Private University (KU) Linz
Department of Fundamental Theology and Dogmatic Theology
Sebastian PITTL
sebastian.pittl@uni-tuebingen.de
Eberhard Karls-Universität Tübingen
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Julian STRUBE
Julian.Strube@theologie.uni-goettingen.de
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Chair of Religious Studies and Intercultural Theology
Herman WESTERINK
herman.westerink@ru.nl
Radboud-Universität Nijmegen
Associate professor - Metaphysics and philosophical anthropology
Professor occupying an endowed chair - Metaphysics and philosophical anthropology
Academic director - Titus Brandsma Institute
Univ.-Prof. MMag. DDr. Franz WINTER
franz.winter@uni-graz.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology at the University of Graz
Department of Religious Studies
External Members
Jason Wesley ALVIS, BSc MA PhD
Honorary Members
ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Karl BAIER
karl.baier@univie.ac.at
Katholisch-Theologische Fakultät
Institut für Religionswissenschaft
O. Univ.-Prof. MMag. Dr. Ingeborg GABRIEL
i.gabriel@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Systematic Theology and Ethics
Ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stefan HAMMER
stefan.hammer@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Law
Department of Legal Philosophy
Ao. Univ. Prof. Mag. Dr. Hans Gerald HÖDL
hans.hoedl@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Catholic Theology
Department of Religious Studies
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Rudolf LANGTHALER
Department of Christian Philosophy at the Faculty of Catholic Theology
Emer. o. Prof. Dr. Richard POTZ
richard.potz@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Law
Department of Legal Philosophy
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Sieglinde ROSENBERGER
sieglinde.rosenberger@univie.ac.at
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Political Science
