Curriculum Vitae

Education

10/2020 – 06/2024 Master’s degree in “German Philology” (graduated with distinction) Master’s thesis title: “The Narrative Staging of Chivalric Holiness with Reference to Female Agents” Field of study: Older German Literature
Supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Matthias Meyer, MA

2017–2020 Bachelor’s degree in “German Philology” at the University of Vienna

Professional Experience (Excerpt)

Since 2025 Research associate and PhD candidate in the ERC Starting Grant project ARITHMETIC – German Arithmetical Treatises in Manuscripts of the Late Middle Ages (1400–1522). A Study on Philology, History, and Culture Based on a Digital Edition of the Treatises

Since 2022 Freelance employee at the Monastic Library of Klosterneuburg (digitization of medieval manuscripts within various research projects)

2023–2024 Digitization of medieval and early modern manuscripts as part of the project Digitization and Open-Access Presentation of the Early Modern Manuscripts According to the Wichner Catalog of the Benedictine Monastery of Admont

01/2022–11/2024 Freelance scientific editor at a part-time university in Lower Austria (editing and proofreading of master’s and doctoral theses)

11/2022–01/2023 Student assistant in the IMAREAL project at the University of Salzburg, led by Dr. Heike Schlie: The Goldsmith’s Work of Nikolaus von Verdun at Klosterneuburg (The Verdun Altar)

07/2021 Internship at the Monastic Library of Klosterneuburg (Library and Music Archive)

03/2021 & 05/2021 Internship at the “Austrian Society for Literature”

07/2019 Internship at the Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities (ACDH – Intertextuality in the Legal Papers of Karl Kraus. A Scholarly Digital Edition, FWF Project No. P 31138-G30)

Further Education

11/2024–12/2024 Winter School: Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) of Medieval Documents (Group: Medieval German) Organized by: Institute for Medieval Research of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (Austria); Manuscript, Rare Books and Archival Studies Initiative (MARBAS), Princeton University (USA); Faculty of Arts, Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovakia)

Research Interests

• Biblical and Legendary Poetry
• Historical Narratology
• Codicology
• Digital Editions of German Medieval and Early Modern Texts

Lectures

28.11.2025 „Fortunatus and the Measure of Money – Fortunatus as a Reflection of Early Modern Merchant Culture“ Klosterneuburg Abbey – ARITHMETIC Project Workshop „Zahlreiche Erzählungen. Zur narratologischen Erschließung arithemtischer Texte deutscher Sprache“

20.11.2025 Participation and poster presentation of the dissertation project at the workshop ‘Promovieren in der Germanistik’ (Doctoral Studies in German Studies) Graz – Österreichische Gesellschaft für Germanistik (ÖGG)

09.07.2025 „When Numbers Tell a Story: Mathematical Knowledge and Its Relevance in Late Medieval and Early Modern Literature using the example of ‘Fortunatus’“ Leeds – International Medieval Congress

05.06.2025 „Myths and Legends – A Tightrope Walk Between Fact and Fiction: An excursion into the narrative techniques used to create reality/truth in medieval (hagiographic) legends and ancient myths over the centuries“ Klosterneuburg Abbey Library – Book Evening

20.05.2025 „The ‚Heavenly Jerusalem‘ and Its Literary and Cartographic Representation in the Monastic Library of Klosterneuburg“ Klosterneuburg Abbey Library – Lecture for a delegation of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem

05.10.2022 „Journey to Jerusalem: Medieval travel accounts of pilgrimages as a glimpse into the imaginative worlds of the medieval European population“ Klosterneuburg Abbey Library – Book Evening

Teaching

WS 2025/2026 „Inzest, Pest und Ritterqueste – Die Erzählwelten Hartmanns von Aue“ (‘Incest, Plague and Knightly Quest – The Narrative Worlds of Hartmann von Aue’) – Proseminar ‚Older German Language and Literature‘, Institute for German Philology at the University of Innsbruck, together with Franziska Putz, BA MA