Siquans Agnethe
Curriculum Vitae
- Born in Vienna in 1971, married, 3 children.
- From 1989 to 1995 studies of Catholic theology and religious education in Vienna. Diploma thesis about the book of Esther.
- Training and teaching in schools.
- Dissertation “Der Deuteronomiumkommentar des Theodoret von Kyros” (The commentary on Deuteronomy by Theodoret of Cyrus), graduation in 2001.
- Since June 2001 assistant at the Department of Old Testament in Vienna.
- Habilitation in 2010: “Die alttestamentlichen Prophetinnen in der patristischen Rezeption. Texte – Kontexte – Hermeneutik“ (The Old Testament female prophets in patristic reception. Texts – contexts – hermeneutics).
- Since October 2010 associate professor at the Department of Biblical Studies.
- Bachelor degree in Jewish Studies (2012).
Memperships
- Board member of the ESWTR (European Society of Women in Theological Research)
- Chairwomen of the ArgeAss (since 2011)
- Member of the EABS (European Association of Biblical Studies)
- Editor of “Protokolle zur Bibel” (PZB)
- Member of the academic advisory board of the “Austrian Catholic Bible Association”
Conferences
Main research areas
- Feminist exegesis
- Inner-biblical exegesis
- Reception of the Old Testament in patristic Bible interpretation
- Patristic exegesis and midrash