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BROURIA BITTON-ASHKELONY
Associate Professor
Martin Buber Chair in Comparative Religion
Director of the Center for the Study of Christianity
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Curriculum Vitae
 
 
 
 
ashkelon@mscc.huji.ac.il
Tel: 02-5332352; 052-2899762
 
 
EDUCATION
1996             Ph.D. Hebrew University (Comparative Religion), summa cum laude
1986-1991  Université de Paris, Sorbonne, Paris IV (Patristic Studies).
                    Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris V section (Greek Religion).
1985               M.A. Bar Ilan University (Jewish History), summa cum laude.
                 And studies in the Dept. of Comparative Religion, HU
1980               B.A Bar-Ilan University, Jewish History and Land of Israel Studies
 
 
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS IN THE HU
 
Since 2010-              Director of the Center for the Study of Christianity, HU
 
2013-2014                Head of the Department of Comparative Religion, HU
 
2006-2008:               Director and academic Head of Revivim, Honors Program for
 
                                  Training of Jewish Studies Teachers, HU
 
2005-2008:                Head of the Department of Comparative Religion, HU
 
2002-2006:                Director of the Joint Center for Eretz-Israel Studies in Yad  Izhak     
                                  Ben-Zvi and theHebrew University
 
2001-2002:              Acting Director of the Center for the Study of Christianity, HU
 
 
FELLOWSHIPS AND RESEARCH APPOINTMENTS
 
2015-2016
The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Hebrew University
 
Co-head of the research group with D. Krueger
 
July 2016
University of Angers, France
Visiting professor
September 2015
University of Aarhus, Denmark
Visiting professor
2013
University of Aarhus, Denmark
Visiting professor
2011
La Sapienza, The University of Rome 1
Visiting professor
2009- 2010
The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Hebrew University
 
Co-head of the research group with L. Perrone
March 2007
Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome
Visiting Professor
1997-1998
University of Oxford, Wolfson College and the Oriental Institute
Post-doctoral fellowship
 
 
MEMBERSHIP IN ACADEMIC COMMITTEES, EDITOTIAL BOARDS
 
 
Since 2014
The North American
Patristic Monograph Series
Member of the International Advisory Board
2014
The Senate, HU
Member
2014
Presedent stipends, HU
Member of the committee
2012-2013
Yad Ben Zvi Prize
Chair of the committee for excellent Books
 
2010-2013
EURIAS (The European Institutes for Advanced Study) Fellowship
Assessment of applications
2010-2011
The School of Philosophy and Religion in the Faculty of Humanities, HU
Member of the PH.D. committee
since 2010
The Nehemia Levtzion Center for Islamic Studies
Member of the academic committee
2004-2008
Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Member of the International editorial board
2005-2008
The Center for the study of Christianity
Member of the academic committee
Since 2007
Church History and Religious Culture (Brill, Leiden)
Member of the international Advisory Board
Since 2007
Association Internationale d'Etudes Patristiques
The national correspondance and member
 
Research Grants, Prizes, and Awards
2011-2015: The Israel Science Foundation (ISF)
2014: ISF, grant for organizing an international conference on Prayer and Worship in Eastern Christianities (6th to 11th centuries)
2013: Authority for Research and Development, HU, grant for organizing the Patristic Conference
2005: Authority for Research and Development, HU, grant for book's publication.
2000: Golda Meir Fellowship, the Hebrew University
1999-2003:   The Israel Science Foundation (ISF)
1997-1998:   HU, grant for post-doctoral research at Oxford.
1996: Kennedy Lee Prize for excellent Ph.D. Dissertation
1997: Sternberg Prize for Interfaith Understanding, Dept. of Comparative Religion
1997: Yad Hanadiv, grant for translation Ph.D. Dissertation