PD Dr. Berenike Metzler
Philosophische Fakultät und Fachbereich Theologie
Privatdozentinnen und Privatdozenten
Kontakt
- Qurʾānic studies
- Early Islamic theology and sufism
- Visual culture studies on Islamic Calligraphy
- Conceptual History
- letter semiotics
- 2005-2010 Islamic Studies, Political Science and Intercultural Communication Studies at the University of Halle-Wittenberg and the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
- 2007-2010 Scholarship by the German Academic Scholarship Foundation
- 2010 M.A., University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
- 2012 Scholarship by the Orient-Institut Beirut
- 2013-2017 Research Assistant at the Chair of Oriental Philology and Islamic Studies, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
- 2016 PhD, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg; title of dissertation thesis: Den Koran verstehen. Das Kitāb Fahm al-Qurʾān des Ḥāriṯ b. Asad al-Muḥāsibī.
- 2016 Max-Weber-Prize of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities for dissertation thesis
- 2017-2021 Research Assistant in the Project „Was Schrift vermittelt. Text-Bild-Verhältnisse in islamischen Kulturen der frühen Neuzeit“ (DFG 344870700), University of Bamberg
- 2018 Sheikh Hamad Award for Translation and International Understanding for dissertation thesis
- 2021-2023 Scholarships by ‚Promotion of Equal Opportunities for Women in Research and Teaching‘ (FFL, University of Erlangen)
- 2023 Habilitation; title of habilitation thesis: Kulturen des Sehens. Begriffsgeschichtliche Untersuchungen zur Visualität im Islam.
- 2024-2027 Third Party Funded Research Project at the Orient-Institut Beirut, titled Das ABC des Abū Bakr aš-Šanawānī Buchstabensemiotik an der Schwelle zur Neuzeit. (DFG 537113604)