Curriculum vitae

Studies of Art History, Classical Archaeology, Christian Archaeology, Musicology and Violin in Cologne and Bonn

1988: Doctorate at the University of Bonn, supervisor: Prof. Horst Hallensleben, title of doctoral thesis: Die Architektur der Kirche der Panagia Paregoretissa in Arta/Epirus (the architecture of the Church of the Panagia Paregoretissa in Arta/Epirus)

1997: Habilitation and venia legendi in Art History at the University of Bonn, title of habilitation thesis: Die Flankenräume im mittelbyzantinischen Kirchenbau. Zur Befundsicherung, Rekonstruktion und Bedeutung einer verschwundenen architektonischen Form in Konstantinopel (the flanking spaces in Middle Byzantine church architecture – on the investigation on monuments and artefacts, reconstruction and importance of a lost architectural form in Constantinople)

1998–2003: Professor by proxy at the Universities of Bonn, Mainz, Munich and Hamburg

2002: Visiting professor at the University of Graz

2003: Visiting professor at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

2003–2004: Research fellow in Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C. (research institute of Harvard University)

2005: Professor of Byzantine Art History at the Department of Art History at the University of Vienna and the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies at the University of Vienna

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