Prof. Dr. Maaheen Ahmed
Humanities, Comparative literature, Cultural studies, Visual culture
Humanities
Early Christianity and Late Antiquity
ancient biblical interpretation
ancient rhetoric
church councils and ancient ritual
ancient magic
Greek papyrology
history of Christianity and Judaism in the earlier periods
the interface between history and the social sciences
reception in early-modern Europe
Project Subsidy, Thyssen Foundation (2014-2016)
Dutch Research Council (NW0) PhD in the Humanities Grant (2014-2019)
Dutch Research Council (NWO) Internationalization in the Humanities Grant (2011-2015)
Visiting Fellow, Brasenose College, Oxford ((2010-2011)
Visiting Scholar, Institute for Advanced Studies, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (2009)
ERC Starting Grant (2008-20014)
Sir Isaiah Berlin Junior Research Fellowship, Wolfson College, Oxford (2002)
Life Member, Senior Common Room, Brasenose College, Oxford
ancient Greek, ancient Hebrew, Dutch, English, French, Hebrew, Latin, modern Hebrew
Current position: Professor of Patristics and Late Antiquity, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
Rhetoric and Tradition: John Chrysostom on Noah and the Flood (TEG 12; Leuven: Peeters, 2003), 269pp.
Theodore Bibliander. De ratione communi omnium linguarum et literarum, edited (with H.-M. Kirn) and translated with annotations (THR 475: Geneva: Droz, 2011), 683pp.
Authority and Performance: Sociological Perspectives on the Council of Chalcedon, 451 AD (Hypomnemata 199, Gottingen: V&R, 2015), 233pp.
Member, ERC Strating Grants Evaluation Panel SH5 (2014-)
Member, Young Academy of Europe (2013-2017)
President, Committee for the Dutch Annual Lectures in Patristics (2010-)
General Editor: Late Antique History and Religion Monographs Series (Peeters Publishers, Leuven).
Married to Prof Dr Bas ter Haar Romeny; two daughters: Yael (11) and Noa (7)
Playing the viola (mainly chamber music)
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Humanities, Comparative literature, Cultural studies, Visual culture
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Humanities, Social and behavioural sciences
Humanities, Social and behavioural sciences