Curriculum Vitae

1.9.2020-: Main researcher in a project granted by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF): Visual Media and Spatial Contexts in Pre-Reformation Central Europe: The Sacred Ensemble in Spiš (Slovakia), c. 1425-1525 (P 33726-G, led by Univ.-Prof. Dr. Michael Viktor Schwarz).

2012-2019: Assistant professor for medieval art (assigned to Prof. Michael Viktor Schwarz) at the Institute for Art History of Vienna University.

2008-2010: Postdoctoral scholarship from the Leverhulme Trust (project title: 'Architecture in Hungary During the Reign of Sigismund of Luxembourg, 1387-1437').

2006-2012: Research assistant to Dean Prof. Michael Viktor Schwarz, Vienna University.

2004-2007: PhD at the Courtauld Institute, funded by the AHRC (title of thesis: 'St Elizabeth's in Košice: Town, Court, and Church-Building in Late Medieval Hungary').

2006-2012: Research assistant to Dean Prof. Michael Viktor Schwarz, Vienna University.

1998-2003: Study of history and art history at Oxford University and the Courtauld Institute in London.

Publications

Books

The Parish and Pilgrimage Church of St Elizabeth in Košice: Town, Court, and Architecture in Late Medieval Hungary, Brepols / Turnhout 2012.

Pútnický Kostol svätej Alžbety v Košiciach, Košice 2014 (with Peter Zubko and Katarína Nádaská).

Edited volumes

With Christine Beier und Assaf Pinkus (eds.): How Do Images Work? Strategies of Visual Communication in Medieval Art. Proceedings from a Conference in Honour of Michael Viktor Schwarz, (Turnhout 2021).

Articles

The Creglingen Altarpiece and its Multimedia Environment: Metamorphoses of a Furnishing Ensemble in Sacred Space ca. 1460-1510. In: Katherine Boivin and Gregory Bryda (Hg.), Riemenschneider in situ, (Brepols / Turnhout 2021, in press).

An Unnoticed Plan of St. Stephen’s in the Early Eighteenth Century and Its Implications for the Medieval Building History, in Barbara Schedl and Franz Zehetner (eds.), St. Stephan in Wien. Die “Herzogswerkstatt”, (Vienna 2022), 314‒25.

Eye of the Donkey. Visual Strategies on the Choir Threshold of St. Laurence’s in Nuremberg, in Christine Beier, Tim Juckes, and Assaf Pinkus (eds.), How Do Images Work? Strategies of Visual Communication in Medieval Art. Proceedings from a Conference in Honour of Michael Viktor Schwarz, (Turnhout 2021), 177-98

A Tale of Two Churches. Court and Parish Projects at St Stephen's in Vienna. In: Ars, 53 (2020), 112-137.

Visuelle Strategien an der Schwelle zum Chor: Neue Forschungen zur Gestaltung und Nutzung der Lorenzkirche in Nürnberg. In: Mitteilungen des Vereins für Geschichte der Stadt Nürnberg, 107 (2020), 57-96.

Gewölbe der Stephanskirche. Wien als Architekturzentrum im Mitteleuropa des 15. Jahrhunderts. In: Wiener Jahrbuch für Kunstgeschichte, 62, 2014, S. 39-62.

The Košice Burghers and Their Blood. Cult Management and Church-Building in Late Medieval Hungary. In: Zoë Opačić und Achim Timmermann (Hg.), Studies in Medieval Art: Liber amicorum Paul Crossley, Bd. 1, Turnhout 2011, S. 197-205.

Prague - Vienna - Košice: The Church of St Elizabeth in Košice and Vault Design in the Generation after Peter Parler. In: Zoë Opačić (Hg.), Art and Architecture of Medieval Prague and Bohemia. Proceedings of the BAA Annual Conference, Leeds 2009, S. 110-125.

Sigismund and Košice: Architecture and Patronage in Hungary around 1400. In: Jiří Fajt und Andrea Langer (Hg.), Kunst als Herrschaftsinstrument. Böhmen und das Heilige Römische Reich unter den Luxemburgern im europäischen Kontext, Berlin/München 2009, S. 409-421.

Plan and Plan-Change at the Church of St Elizabeth in Košice: Masons, Patrons, and Liturgy. In: Hallische Beiträge zur Kunstgeschichte, 7, 2006, S. 73-89.

Reviews books and exhibitions

Johann Josef Böker, Der Wiener Stephansdom: Architektur als Sinnbild für das Haus Österreich, Salzburg 2007. Review in: Kunstchronik, 62, 2009, S. 265-274 (with Michael Viktor Schwarz).

Sigismundus - Rex et Imperator: Art and Culture During the Time of Sigismund of Luxembourg, Ausstellung, Budapest/Luxembourg 2006. Review in: Renaissance Studies, 21, 2007, S. 99-105.

Imre Takács et al. (Hg.), Sigismundus Rex et Imperator. Kunst und Kultur zur Zeit Sigismunds von Luxemburg, Ausstellungskatalog, Augsburg 2006. Review in: Umĕní, 17, 2007, S. 154-157.