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Assistant Professor of Ancient Greek Literature
Department of Classics
Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
Marstallhof 2-4
69117 Heidelberg
Germany
email address:
andreas.schwab@skph.uni-heidelberg.de
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From October 2016 Dr. Schwab is acting as substitute professor at the LMU München.
From Sept. 2015 till June 2016 Dr. Schwab stayed as a Solmsen-Fellow at the Institute for Research in the Humanities (IRH), University of Wisconsin - Madison, USA (http://irh.wisc.edu/ ).
Special Interests
- Ancient philosophy, science, religion;
- History of the transmission and reception of Antiquity;
- Herodotus;
- Hermeneutics;
- Early Christian literature.
- Visiting Scholar at the University of Chicago, USA,
Committee on Social Thought, Department of Classics and Divinity School
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2013-14 |
- PhD in Classical Philology and Papyrology, University of Trier
Dissertation: Thales von Milet im Kontext. Zur Geschichte seiner Darstellungen in den lateinischen und griechischen Textzeugnissen christlicher Autoren des 2.-6. Jh. nach Chr.
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2006-2009 |
- Visiting-Fellow, School of Historical Studies, University of Newcastle upon Tyne (UK)
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2008 |
- Magister Artium (M.A.) in Ancient Greek, Philosophy and Science of Religion, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich (LMU)
Thesis: Gregor von Nazianz: Peri Pronoias I.I.5. Text; Übersetzung und Kommentar.
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1999-2006 |
- Visiting and Research-Student in Paris
- Université de Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne
- École Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE), Sorbonne, Section Sciences Religieuses
- Faculté de Philosophie et Théologie de Centre Sèvres, Facultés Jésuites de Paris
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2004-2005 |
- Education in Editing and Paleography at the Institute of Sources Chrétiennes, Lyon
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2004 |
- Magister Artium (M.A.) in Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Physics, Munich School of Philosophy S.J.
Thesis: Das Problem des Wissens: Wahrnehmung, Denken und Sein in Platons Theaitetos, 184b-186e.
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2000-2004 |
- Bachelor of Philosophy, Munich School of Philosophy S.J.
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2000-2002 |
- University of Heidelberg, Assistant Professor of Classics, Department of Classics
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2010- |
- University of Regensburg, Assistant Professor of Classics, Department of Classics
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2010 |
- University of Trier, Research Fellow, Department of Classics
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2006-2010 |
- University of Munich (LMU), Research Associate, Department of Patristic Theology
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2006-2007 |
- University of Munich (LMU), Research Associate, Department of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Religious Studies
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2005-2006 |
- University of Munich (LMU), Teaching and Research Assistant at the Department of Classics and Religious Studies
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2001-2006 |
Awards, Grants and Scholarships
- Solmsen Fellowship at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Institute for Research in the Humanities, USA.
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2015-16
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- Fritz Thyssen Foundation: grant to support the organization of a conference on the Reception of the Homeric Hymns and related texts in Roman and Late Greek literature in Heidelberg (together with Andrew Faulkner and Athanassios Vergados)
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2014
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- Grant for the promotion of international research collaboration, Universität Heidelberg, Exzellenzinitiative II, Mobilitätsmaßnahmen
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2013-2014
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- Visiting-Scholarship, Project Classics Transformed (12/2013-3/2014), at the University of Chicago, Committee on Social Thought, Department of Classics and Divinity School.
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2013-14
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- Grant of the Deutsch-Französische Hochschule for a German-French Forschungsatelier at the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France, Oct. 2013 (together with Victor Gysembergh).
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2013
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- Grant of the Boehringer-Ingelheim-Foundation for Humanities for publication of the book on Thales
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2010 |
- Award of a Research-Scholarship of the Nikolaus-Koch-Foundation Trier for research at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne (UK)
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2008 |
- Grant of the Nikolaus-Koch-Foundation Trier for participation at the inaugural meeting of the 1. Conference of the International Association for Presocratic Studies (IAPS) at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA
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2008 |
- Award of a Research-Scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for research at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne (UK)
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2008 |
- Grant of the VG-Wort for publication of the book on Gregory of Nazianzus
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2008 |
- Award of the 3-year-Research-Scholarship in Ancient Philosophy of the Karl and Gertrud Abel-Foundation
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2006-2009 |
- Award of a Research-Scholarship of the Centre de Coopération Franco-Bavarois (BFHZ-CCUFB) Munich for research in Paris (2004-2005)
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2004-2005 |