AG Textuelle Netzwerke und Übersetzungskulturen
Praedoc Researcher
2019 – 2023
UA 033 603 Bachelor's degree in History, at the University of Vienna; Bachelor’s theses: “The Path of the Maid of Orléans to the Stake. The Significance of “Otherness” in the Inquisition Trials of Joan of Arc in 1431.”; and “The Bulla Aurea Siciliæ / Zlatá bula sicilská Issued by Frederick II of Hohenstaufen and Its Significance for the Kingdom of Bohemia.”
2023 – 2026
UA 066 804 Master's degree in Historical auxiliary sciences and archival sciences, at the University of Vienna; Master’s thesis: “Concepts of Identity in the Styrian Rhymed Chronicle by Ottokar aus der Gaal: Christian Identity versus Muslim Otherness in the Book of Acre.”
2022 – 2026
Research Assistant at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Medieval Research, Department of Historical Identity Research
November 2023
Archival Internship Research Center of the Galerie Belvedere; Arrangement and cataloguing of the Ankwicz-Kleehoven estate, Belvedere House Archive; Creation of document scans; Linking of personal data records and authority files in the artists’ documentation database
August 2025
Archival Internship Tyrolean state archive; Arrangement and cataloguing of mixed collections, Plague Archive; Responding to inquiries; Depot logistics; Work in the restoration workshop
since 2026
Praedoc Researcher at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Medieval Research, Department of Historical Identity Research; Independent analysis of medieval historical narratives, with a focus on textual analysis and the evaluation of written sources; planned in-depth doctoral investigation of concepts of identity in the Styrian Rhymed Chronicle; comparative analyses of contemporary works, including Jans Enikel’s “Book of princes” (Fürstenbuch) and Johann of Viktring’s “Liber certarum historiarum”; expansion of expertise in working with High and Late Medieval textual sources; advancement of AI-assisted translation methods to improve international accessibility of medieval German-language sources
Identity and its construction in the High and Late Middle Ages; Perceptions of Christianity and Islam in the medieval period; Frederick II of Hohenstaufen; Austrian medieval history; Women in the context of medieval warfare; Artificial intelligence as a tool for translating Middle High German texts; Crusades and crusading history; The rule of the Babenberg dynasty; The Styrian Rhymed Chronicle; Archival law; Queerness in the Middle Ages
