Simone Schultz-Balluff

Simone Schultz-Balluff is a Professor and Associate Researcher at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, affiliated with the Institute of German Studies within the Faculty of Humanities. She contributes to the DFG-funded Collaborative Research Center SFB 1475 "Metaphors of Religion", where she engages in interdisciplinary research on the conceptual and linguistic role of metaphors in religious discourse.

Her academic work lies at the intersection of German linguistics, religious studies, and cultural theory. As a full professor, she participates in advanced research projects, particularly those exploring metaphorical language in religious contexts. Although specific teaching or supervision roles are not detailed in the available text, her professorial title and research leadership position indicate a significant scholarly profile.

Currently active in her field, Prof. Dr. Schultz-Balluff collaborates within a major national research initiative, contributing to theoretical and empirical investigations into religion’s symbolic frameworks. No information on awards, publications, or students is provided in the source material.