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Mei Mei Rado is an Assistant Professor at Bard Graduate Center, specializing in textile and dress history with a focus on China and France (18th–20th centuries). Her work connects global networks to local cultural systems through material analysis and cross-cultural interpretation. Education: PhD, Bard Graduate Center MA, University of Chicago BA, Nanjing University Research Interests: She explores intercultural textile exchanges, particularly European-Chinese interactions, rococo style diffusion, and Qing court arts. Her forthcoming book The Empire’s New Cloth (Yale, 2025) examines European textiles in Qing imperial contexts. Publications: Recent works include analyses of 18th-century French drapery, Qing cosmopolitanism through Japanese screens, and lamé textiles in modern fashion. Her research spans material culture, cross-cultural aesthetics, and historical networks. Curatorial Practice: Formerly Associate Curator at LACMA, she pioneered modern Chinese fashion collections. Collaborations with European/American institutions continue through her current projects on Edo-period textiles and light in fashion history.

• European and East Asian textiles
• Dress history
• Fashion history
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Cornelia Aust is a Research Fellow at the University of Duisburg-Essen , affiliated with the Salomon Ludwig Steinheim Institute for German-Jewish History since 2023. Previously, she served as a Research Associate at Bielefeld University (2018-2024) and the Leibniz Institute of European History (2013-2018). Her work focuses on Jewish history from the Early Modern period to modernity, with particular emphasis on Central and East Central Europe. Education MA in History, Eastern European History, and Religious Studies (Free University of Berlin, 2003) PhD in Jewish History (University of Pennsylvania, 2010) Research interests include: Jewish economic history and mercantile networks Analysis of Jewish communal autonomy structures Transcultural historical perspectives Cultural history of clothing and material culture Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth studies Early modern sumptuary laws and body politics Publication trends show consistent focus on Jewish commercial practices, material culture analysis, comparative methodologies, and visual representations of Jewish identity across Europe. Her work frequently employs interdisciplinary approaches combining economic, cultural, and social history. Awards and fellowships : Katz Center Affiliated Fellow (2020) Louis Apfelbaum Fellowship (2008/09) Social Science Research Council IDRF (2006/07) Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture Fellow (2006/07) DAAD Stipend (1999/2000) Professional memberships encompass major scholarly organizations including the European Association for Jewish Studies , Association for Jewish Studies , and Collaborative Research Center 1288 at Bielefeld University. She also serves as a co-editor of WerkstattGeschichte since 2019.

• Jewish History
• Early Modern History
• Modern European History
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Julia Binter is a Professor at the University of Bonn, holding the Argelander Professorship for Critical Museum and Heritage Studies. A social anthropologist with a background in theatre, film, and media studies, she specializes in material culture, postcolonial theory, and transdisciplinary collaboration, focusing on colonial entanglements in museums and heritage practices. Her work bridges academia, art, activism, and cultural heritage communities to reshape knowledge production and address historical inequities. Education: Social and Cultural Anthropology and Theatre, Film, and Media Studies at the University of Vienna and École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris DPhil in Anthropology from the University of Oxford (2020), supported by an AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award and Wiener-Anspach Doctoral Fellowship Her research explores the decolonization of museums through projects like Confronting Colonial Pasts, Envisioning Creative Futures (Gerda Henkel Foundation) and Artistic Research and Communal Knowledge (Heinrich Böll Foundation). The Heritage of Mission line examines missionary collections’ colonial legacies, while Heritage Ecologies investigates human-environment interactions via botanic gardens and collections. She co-curates exhibitions such as Dressing Resistance. Fashion and the Heritage of Mission and Global Entanglements (University of Bonn, 2024). Her publications analyze colonial histories, restitution practices, and transdisciplinary methodologies, emphasizing ethical curation and equitable dialogue. Projects span Nigeria, Namibia, Germany, and Great Britain, addressing heritage in film, theatre, visual arts, and fashion. Scientific Awards: AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award Wiener-Anspach Doctoral Fellowship Godfrey Lienhardt Travel Grant Caird Short-Term Research Fellowship Binter lectures at the University of Vienna and collaborates with institutions like the Ethnologisches Museum Berlin, Haus Völker und Kulturen, and the University of Bonn’s Global Heritage Lab. She co-founded the Colonial Ports and Global History network at TORCH (Oxford) and contributes to academic societies such as DGSKA, EASA, and the AG Koloniale Provenienzen.

• Social Anthropology
• Material Culture
• Critical Museum Studies
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Elmira Akhmetova is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Knowledge Integration (IKI), Georgia, and an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of South Australia. Previously, she served as an Associate Professor at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and a Research Fellow at the International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS), Malaysia. Her research focuses on Islam in Russia, Islamic political thought, nationalism in Muslim societies, and religious education. She holds a PhD from IIUM (2014) and has authored/co-authored over 60 articles and books, including Islam in Russia: Historical Facts and Current Developments (2013) and Politics and Islam at the Age of Nationalism (2017). Her work explores Pan-Islamism, Muslim unity, and the intersection of religion with modernity, nationalism, and governance. She has received prestigious awards, including the High Impact Responsible Innovation Award and Top 30 Contributors to IIUM Research Performance Awards (2019, 2020). Her research often addresses contemporary challenges such as religious extremism, cultural accommodation in healthcare, and the role of education in shaping identities. Educations: PhD in History, International Islamic University Malaysia (2014) Visiting Scholar, Centre for Islamic Studies (ISAM), Istanbul (2005) Her articles span topics like the historical development of Islamic education in Russia, peace pedagogies in post-conflict societies, and the evolution of nursing uniforms reflecting cultural and religious values. She frequently contributes to the Yearbook of Muslims in Europe and collaborates on projects addressing governance, terrorism, and interfaith dialogue. Awards: High Impact Responsible Innovation Award Top 30 Contributors to IIUM Research Performance Awards (2019, 2020) Journal Article Publication Award (Gold, 2020) Her research extends to Said Nursi’s thought on secularism and governance, the legacy of Tatar scholars like Musa Jarullah, and the impact of nationalism on Muslim communities. She has led initiatives on moderating extremism through education and good governance frameworks, emphasizing the Risale-i Nur’s role in promoting unity and moderation.

• Islamic Studies
• Political Thought
• History of Islam in Russia
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Prof. Dr. Heike Oberlin is Managing Director at the Department of Indology, Asia-Orient Institute, University of Tübingen. She was appointed adjunct professor in 2016 and honored as visiting professor at Sapienza University (Rome) for 2025. Her roles include Deputy Equal Opportunities Officer (DHV, 2024), University Council member (since 2021), and DFG Review Board leadership (2020-2024). Education: PhD in Indology (Würzburg, 2008) on Kūṭiyāṭṭam , habilitation (2013) in Tübingen Research: Focus on South Indian Sanskrit theater, Malayāḷam language/literature, palm-leaf manuscriptology, gender studies, digital humanities Her work bridges traditional Kūṭiyāṭṭam performance with academic research, including international workshops (2013-2016, German-Israeli Foundation-funded). Awards include Ernst Waldschmidt Prize (2008) , Erudite Scholar in Residence (2018) , and Gisela Bonn Prize (2019) for German-Indian relations. She established the Gundert Chair for Malayalam (2015) and co-edited Two Masterpieces of Kūṭiyāṭṭam (2019). Lectures and exhibitions highlight her interdisciplinary approach, linking theater to religious studies, digital archiving, and gender dynamics.

• Performance Studies
• Sanskrit Theater
• Malayāḷam Language and Literature
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PD Dr. Rosel Pientka-Hinz serves as an Associate Professor of Ancient Near Eastern Studies at the Center for Religious Studies (CERES) at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. She holds a PhD from Philipps University Marburg and completed her Habilitation on scorpion symbolism in Ancient Near Eastern literature. Her academic career includes roles as Assistant Professor (1998-2004), University Lecturer (2004-2010), and Visiting Professor at the University of Vienna (2007-2008). She is currently Adjunct Professor at CERES since 2015 and Principal Investigator of the CRC 1475 'Metaphors of Religion' project. Her research focuses on cultural and religious history of the Ancient Near East, particularly animal symbolism, color symbolism, architectural history, and textual traditions. Her educational background includes studies in Assyriology, Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, and Semitic Languages at Universities of Münster and Marburg. She has led projects like 'Under a Serpent's Spell' exploring snake cults and inter-religious contacts. Her research outputs span edited volumes, conference presentations, and articles on topics like aquatic symbolism, light/color symbolism, and cross-cultural exchanges between Mesopotamia and Western Iran. Key affiliations include the Käte Hamburger Kolleg Fellowship, CERES Research Department, and the Study Advisory Board. Her work integrates interdisciplinary methodologies, analyzing textual, archaeological, and religious sources to reconstruct ancient social and cultural practices. She collaborates internationally, notably with Shiraz University in Iran, and actively engages in public outreach through lectures and exhibitions. Her academic advising and grants involve directing Subproject C02 within the CRC 1475 framework. She maintains the Center for Religious Studies' research infrastructure and contributes to academic networks like the Reallexikon der Assyriologie. Her office is located in Room 3.14 at Universitätsstr. 90a, Bochum (+49 234 32-21969).

• Ancient Near Eastern Religious History
• Cultural History of Mesopotamia
• Animal and Color Symbolism
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Regine Dress is a Researcher at the Faculty of Medicine , University of Hamburg , affiliated with the Center for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg (ZMNH) and the Institute of Systems Immunology . She is based at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) in Hamburg, Germany. Her research focuses on Immunology , Systems Immunology , and Neurobiology . She specializes in the development and function of Dendritic Cells and Mononuclear Phagocytes , including their roles in Inflammatory Diseases , Vaccine Development , and Neurodegenerative Disorders . Her work leverages Single-Cell RNA Sequencing and large-scale ImmGen datasets to explore cellular metabolism and differentiation. Regine has co-authored numerous high-impact studies in Nature Immunology , Nature Communications , and Immunity , with recent contributions to SARS-CoV-2 vaccine platforms and Biliary Atresia immunopathology . She collaborates with international teams and contributes to standardizing Flow Cytometry protocols in immunological research. Contact: r.dress@uke.de

• Immunology
• Systems Immunology
• Dendritic Cells
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Prof. Dr. Elisa Klapheck (born 1962 in Düsseldorf) is Professor of Jewish Studies at the University of Paderborn, Faculty of Cultural Studies, where she teaches in the Seminar for Jewish Studies. She is also a rabbi of the liberal synagogue community 'Egalitärer Minjan' in the Jewish Community of Frankfurt am Main. Previously, she served as rabbi in Amsterdam (community 'Beit Ha'Chidush') until 2009. Before her rabbinic ordination in 2004, she worked as a journalist and press spokesperson for the Jewish Community of Berlin. Dr. Klapheck's research interests focus on the intersection of religion and politics, particularly the justification of democracy from Jewish sources. She explores Jewish religious identity in Germany and Europe, Jewish economic and social ethics, pluralistic scriptural understanding, and gender issues within Judaism. She has been a pioneer in Jewish feminism, having initiated 'Bet Debora' in 1999 - the first conference of European female rabbis, cantors, and rabbinically learned Jewish women and men, with follow-up conferences in various European cities. Her scholarly work shows a consistent engagement with Jewish thought in contemporary contexts. She frequently examines how traditional Jewish texts like the Talmud and Torah can inform modern ethical, economic, and political questions. Her publications often bridge Jewish tradition with contemporary social issues, particularly focusing on gender equality, economic justice, and interfaith dialogue. She has made significant contributions to the study of Margarete Susman and Regina Jonas, the first female rabbi. As an active public intellectual, Klapheck regularly contributes to the Jüdische Allgemeine with commentary on current events through a Jewish ethical lens, addressing topics ranging from financial crises to social justice issues. Her academic leadership includes founding the 'Machloket / Streitschrift' publication series and editing several journals including 'Bet Debora' and 'Injanim / Kerthemen.' She has also authored several monographs, including 'Margarete Susman und ihr jüdischer Beitrag zur politischen Philosophie' (2014) and 'Wie ich Rabbinerin wurde' (2012).

• Jewish Studies
• Talmudic Studies
• Jewish Ethics
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Cornelia Aust is a historian and researcher at Bielefeld University, affiliated with the Faculty of History, Philosophy and Theology and the Department of History. She serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Collaborative Research Center (CRC) 1288 Project Area D03, focusing on practices of comparison in historical knowledge production. Her roles also include being a Research Associate at the Chair of Early Modern History since 2018 and prior affiliations with institutions like the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Leibniz Institute of European History. Education: Doctorate in History (University of Pennsylvania, 2010), Magister in History (Free University Berlin, 2003), and studies at Free University Berlin, Warsaw University, and Hebrew University Jerusalem. Research Interests: Cornelia Aust specializes in Jewish history from the Early Modern period to modernity in Central and Eastern Europe, with a focus on economic history, transnational networks, and cultural practices. Her work explores themes such as Jewish mercantile elites, clothing regulations, sumptuary laws, and the role of Jewish bankers in 19th-century economic crises. She integrates transcultural and transnational methodologies to analyze commercial networks and identity construction. Key Research Contributions: Her recent publications and conference papers examine the interplay between Jewish economic practices and broader European historical transformations. Topics include the cultural history of early modern clothing, legal norms governing Jewish merchants, and the socio-economic dynamics of Warsaw’s Jewish elite. Her engagement with CRC 1288 highlights comparative methodologies in analyzing knowledge production. Scientific Awards: Martin Buber Society of Fellows Postdoctoral Fellowship (2010-2013) Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Fellowship (2008-2009) SSRC International Dissertation Field Research Fellowship (2006-2007)

• Jewish History
• Early Modern History
• Economic History
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Leberecht Funk is a Researcher affiliated with the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology at Freie Universität Berlin, part of the Department of Political and Social Sciences. He holds a PhD in Social and Cultural Anthropology (2019) and an M.A. from the same university. His work focuses on the anthropology of emotion, childhood socialization, and cultural cosmologies, particularly among the Tao people of Taiwan. Funk has conducted extensive fieldwork since 2009, exploring themes like animism, human-environment relationships, and interdisciplinary methodologies. His academic qualifications include a PhD dissertation on 'Society, Cosmology, and Socialization of Emotions among the Tao in Taiwan,' examining how cultural models of personhood and cosmology shape emotional development. His research integrates social anthropology and developmental psychology, addressing questions of emotion expression, socialization practices, and intercultural comparisons. Key research interests include East Asian studies (especially Taiwan), Southeast Asia, animism, and object-based research. Funk has contributed to debates on fieldwork ethics, particularly through his reflections on accompanied fieldwork with family. His publications span topics from Tao cosmology to comparative kinship systems in China and India. Teaching engagements include courses on childhood studies, cultural anthropology, and interdisciplinary research methods at both BA and MA levels. He actively participates in academic networks such as the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie (DGSKA) and the European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA).

• Emotion and Affect
• Childhood and Socialization
• Personhood
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Prof. Dr. Roland Altenburger is a Full Professor of Sinology at the University of Würzburg's Philosophische Fakultät, leading the Chair of East Asian Cultural History and Chair of Contemporary Chinese Studies. His research focuses on pre-modern and modern Chinese narrative literature, sociolinguistic analysis, and the history of Sinology. He has authored/co-edited influential works on topics like female knight-errant narratives, address behavior in 18th-century novels, and Yangzhou’s literary legacy. Key research areas include Ming-Qing fiction, cultural geography, and textual criticism. His work spans interdisciplinary studies such as Raum und Grenze in den Chinastudien (2016) and Yangzhou – A Place in Literature (2015), exploring regional identity and spatial representation. He has contributed to conferences globally, discussing themes like 'The City in Late Imperial Chinese Narrative Literature' and 'Intertextuality in Dunhuang Manuscripts.' Publications emphasize close textual analysis and historical context, with a focus on underappreciated authors like Shi Chengjin and Lin Sumen. His teaching and research bridge classical and modern Chinese studies, reflecting a commitment to both literary tradition and contemporary scholarly discourse.

• Chinese Literature
• Cultural History
• Sociolinguistics
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Dr. Alexander Henry Arweiler is a Professor at the University of Münster specializing in Roman rhetoric, Latin literature of late antiquity, and intersections between religion and politics in Roman literature. He leads projects in the Cluster of Excellence, particularly focusing on Research Field C: Religious Criticism and Apologetics, and has managed projects like C3-16 Negotiation of Religious Evidence Claims and B2-1 Exemplary Action with res divinae . His teaching spans courses on Latin literature from the 1st century BCE to late antiquity, including seminars on Statius, Livy, and Virgil. 2018: Supervised Dennis Borghardt's doctoral work on Antiquity Reception 2017: Advised Annika Schmidtpeter on Religious/Political Figurations 2012: Guided Anika-Lisa Söltenfuß's late antique poetic identity study His research explores: Roman Rhetoric (Cicero, Quintilian, political oratory) Late Latin Literature (Horace, Dracontius, Ausonius) Textual Poetics (narrative structures, genre-persona interactions) Cultural Epistemology (ambiguity in Roman thought, pre-modern authority) Recent publications analyze: 2019: Religion-Politics intersections in Roman literature 2013: Augustine's reception history 2011: Fashion symbolism in antiquity 2007-2008: Dracontius' theological poetics 2005-2006: Resistance in Catullus/Virgil

• Roman Rhetoric
• Latin Literature of Late Antiquity
• Cicero
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Lara Mührenberg, a research associate at the Department of New Testament within the Faculty of Protestant Theology at the University of Bonn, specializes in Greco-Roman Antiquity, Early Christian iconography, and Gender Studies. She earned her Mag. Theol. in 2017 and BA in Archaeology of the Ancient World in 2013. Doctoral project: Construction(s) of 'Gender' in Roman Catacomb Painting Co-editor of Methoden der neutestamentlichen Exegese (2nd ed, in preparation) Her research integrates Digital Humanities tools with classical archaeology to analyze late antique visual culture, particularly gender constructions in early Christian art. She has contributed to computational approaches for iconography analysis, including AI applications in artwork recognition and augmented reality for sepulchral studies. Key projects include ICONOGRAPHICS (2019–2022) and the SNSF-funded ECCLESIAE (2021–2025). She is active in pedagogical innovation, developing inverted classroom models and virtual excursions for theological education. Roles in university governance include: Deputy Head of Schneemelcher Kolleg (since 2025) Equality Officer at the Faculty (since 2024) Member of the Digital Humanities in Theology working group (since 2021)

• Early Christian Iconography
• Sepulchral Culture of Late Antiquity
• Gender Studies
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Susanne Beck is an Academic Councillor at the Institute for the Cultures of the Ancient Near East (IANES) within the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Tübingen . She holds a habilitation on Papyrus AMS 23b and directs the Saqqara Saite-Persian Tombs Project. Her academic journey includes a Master of Arts in Egyptology (Leipzig, 2011) and a PhD at LMU Munich (2015) under the Graduate School 'Forms of Prestige in Ancient Cultures'. Education : MA in Egyptology, PhD in Ancient Near Eastern Philology Roles : Curator, Egyptology Researcher, Project Director Research Interests : Beck specializes in ancient Egyptian medicine, magic, and demonology , with a focus on cross-cultural exchanges between the Middle East and Egypt . Her work bridges religion, textual analysis, and museology , exploring topics like scorpion incantations , hymnic texts in the Book of the Dead , and textile symbolism in funerary contexts. Scientific Trends : Her recent publications examine magical-medical hybrid texts , cross-cultural knowledge transfer , and Papyrus AMS 23b 's ritual significance. Collaborative work in Nature highlights embalming economy through organic residue studies, while her hieratic script research analyzes unedited British Museum papyri. Scientific Awards : Graduate School 'Forms of Prestige' scholarship (2011–2014); British Museum publication fund (2024); travel grants from Equal Opportunities Commission (2017–2019). Grants & Collaborations : Funded by the Cultural Foundation of the German Federal States (2017) for coffin conservation and Equal Opportunities Commission (Tübingen) for research stays. She collaborates with the Hildesheim Mummy Research Project and the British Museum . Labs & Teams : Beck contributes to the Saqqara Saite-Persian Tombs Project and the DRESSED Conference on clothing concepts. She co-organizes exhibitions like "Hieroglyphs: Unlocking Ancient Egypt" (British Museum, 2022).

• Egyptology
• Ancient Near Eastern Studies
• Demonology
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Prof. Dorothea Mink is a Professor of Fashion Design and Experimental Design at the Bremen University of the Arts (Hochschule für Künste Bremen), part of the Art and Design Department. She holds a Diplom in Fashion Design from Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. Her career includes roles at Miss Britt, Olsen, Wolfgang Joop, and Jil Sander, followed by academic appointments at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences and Hannover University of Applied Sciences and Arts before joining Bremen in 2002. Her research focuses on couture history (e.g., Charles James’s work), digital fashion production, and sustainable materials. Notable publications include Charles James – The Couture Secrets of Shape (2019) and the Breathe series (2017–present). She received the ADC Bronze Award in 2014 for Untragbar . Prof. Mink actively participates in university governance, holding roles such as Women’s Representative, Vice Dean, and member of the Academic Senate. She also serves as a reviewer for DAAD scholarships and ACQUIN quality assurance. Her teaching emphasizes practical design processes, material innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Her projects include the Neo.Fashion graduate showcases and explorations of digital design techniques. Recent events include a 2019 book talk in Milan and participation in the 2019 Berlin Neo.Fashion Graduate Show.

• Fashion Design
• Experimental Design
• Textile Innovation
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