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Prof. Dr. Christophe Nihan

Current affiliations

  • Professorship of Old Testament (Prof. Nihan)
  • Cluster of Excellence "Religion and Politics"

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Formation of the Pentateuch, especially Priestly traditions
  • Biblical Rituals
  • Religion of ancient Israel in its West-Semitic context(s)
  • Prophetic traditions, especially the Book of Ezekiel

Academic Education

2000 - 2005Promotionsstudium an der Universität Lausanne
1994 - 1999Studium der Evangelischen Theologie in Lausanne
1991 - 1998Studium der Philologie und Philosophie in Lausanne

Work Experience

since 04/2021Professor für Altes Testament, Evangelisch-Theologische Fakultät, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
08/2009 - 03/2021„Professeur associé“, Lehrstuhl Altes Testament und Geschichte Israels, Universität Lausanne
09/2006 - 07/2009„Maître d’enseignement et de recherche“, Lehrstuhl Altes Testament, Universität Genf
10/2005 - 08/2006Oberassistent, Lehrstuhl Altes Testament, Universität Genf
09/2000 - 09/2005Wiss. Mitarbeiter, Lehrstuhl Altes Testament, Universität Lausanne

Functions and Memberships

since 2019Mitglied des Leitungsgremiums der AG "Deuteronomy", Society of Biblical Literature
since 2016Mitglied der Gesellschaft für Wissenschaftliche Theologie e.V. (WGTh)
since 2013Société d’Etudes Samaritaines
since 2012Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Religionswissenschaft (SGR/SSSR)
since 2010Swiss Society for Ancient Near Estern Studies (SGOA – SSPOA)
since 03/2010UMR 7192, "Proche-Orient, Caucase: langues, archéologie, culture” am Collège de France, Paris
2014 - 2017Mitglied des Leitungsgremiums der AG "Deuteronomistic History", Society of Biblical Literature
2010 - 2015Mitglied des Leitungsgremiums des Vereins "European Association of Biblical Studies" (EABS)

Appointments

2009Offer to a Professeur associé-Professorship for Altes Testament, University of Lausanne (accepted)

Publications

Lenzo, G, Nihan C, Pellet M (eds.) (2021)
Tübingen: (no publisher available).
Type of Publication: Book (edited collection)
Rhyder J, Nihan C (eds.) (2021)
Winona Lake: (no publisher available).
Type of Publication: Book (edited collection)
Honigman S, Lipschits O, Nihan C (eds.) (2021)
Winona Lake/Tel Aviv: (no publisher available).
Type of Publication: Book (edited collection)
Angelini A, Nihan C (2020)
In: Himbaza I (eds.), The Text of Leviticus. Proceedings of the Third International Colloquium of the Dominique Barthélémy Institute. Fribourg/Göttingen: (no publisher available).
Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution)
Nihan C (2020)
In: Gertz J, Körting C, Witte M (eds.), Das Buch Ezechiel. Berlin/New York: (no publisher available).
Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution)
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Projects

Duration: 05/05/2023 - 06/05/2023
Type of project: Own resources project
Duration: since 01/01/2022 | 1st Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Cluster of Excellence
Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted at University of Münster