GENERAL INFORMATION
| Date of birth | 19.05.1978 | |
Address of institution |
Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities | |
| Tel. | +49 (0551) 5042969 9 | |
asuciu@gwdg.de | ||
| Current position | Senior academic researcher |
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| 2005 – 2013 | Religious Studies, Laval University, Ph.D. |
| 2003 – 2004 | Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, Babes-Bolyai University, M.A. |
SCIENTIFIC DEGREES | |
| 2013 | Ph.D., Laval University (Canada), thesis supervisor: Paul-Hubert Poirier |
PROFESSIONAL CAREER AFTER COMPLETING DEGREE | |
| Since 2015 | researcher, Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen |
| 2013 – 2014 | researcher, Hiob Ludolf Zentrum für Äthiopistik, Asien-Afrika-Institut, Universität Hamburg |
MISCELLANEOUS | |
Fellowships, Awards and Honors (Selected) | |
| 2014 | “Swenson Family Fellowship in Eastern Christian Manuscript Studies,” Hill Museum & Manuscript Library (St. John’s University, Collegeville, MN) |
| 2012 | Travel grant offered by the Comparative Oriental Manuscript Studies (COMSt) project (Hamburg University) for attending the Tenth International Congress of Coptic Studies, Rome, September 17–22, 2012 |
Further Scientific Activities (Selected) | |
| Since 2012 | Collaborator of the project New Contexts for Old Texts: Unorthodox Texts and Monastic Manuscript Culture in Fourth- and Fifth Century Egypt (NEWCONT) (director: Prof. Hugo Lundhaug, Faculty of Theology, Oslo University). |
| Since 2010 | Board member of Corpus dei manoscritti copti letterari (http://cmcl. it/), a scholarly enterprise developed under the auspices of the Unione Accademica Nazionale – Hiob Ludolf Zentrum, Universität Hamburg – La Sapienza Università di Roma – Istituto Patristico Augustinianum. |
| 2005 – 2009 | Member of Groupe de recherche sur le christianisme et l’Antiquité tardive (GRECAT), Faculté de théologie et de sciences religieuses, Université Laval. |
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS |
| 0. “3–5.2.2 Coptic Translations”, in: A. Lange and E. Tov (eds.), Textual History of the Bible. The Hebrew Bible, Vol. 1B: Pentateuch, Former and Latter Prophets (Leiden & Boston: Brill, 2017), 403b–409a sowie "13–17.2.2 Coptic Translations", in A. Lange and E. Tov (eds.), Textual History of the Bible. The Hebrew Bible, Vol. 1C: Writings (Leiden & Boston: Brill, 2017), 461b–466a. 1. “On a Bilingual Copto-Arabic Manuscript of 4 Ezra and the Reception of this Pseudepigraphon in Coptic Literature,” Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha 25.1 (2015), 3–22. |
| 2. “The Sahidic Version of Jacob of Serugh’s Memrā on the Ascension of Christ,” Le Muséon 128 (2015), 49–83. |
| 3. “Coptic Scribes and Manuscripts. Dated and Datable Codices from the Monastery of Apa Shenoute. I: The Codices of the Scribe Victor, the Son of Shenoute (First Half of the 12th Century),” Journal of Coptic Studies 16 (2014), 195–215. |
| 4. “Quotations from the Physiologus in a Homily of the Coptic Holy Week Lectionary,” in D. Atanassova – T. Chronz (eds.), ΣΥΝΑΞΙΣ ΚΑΘΟΛΙΚΗ. Beiträge zu Gottesdienst und Geschichte der fünf altkirchlichen Patriarchate für Heinzgerd Brakmann zum 70. Geburtstag (Orientalia – Patristica – Oecumenica, 6,1: Vienna – Berlin: Lit Verlag, 2014), 677–689. |
| 5. “A Coptic Fragment from the History of Joseph the Carpenter in the Collection of Duke University Library,” Harvard Theological Review 106:1 (2013), 93–104. |
| 6. “‘Me, This Wretched Sinner’: A Coptic Fragment from the Vision of Theophilus Concerning the Flight of the Holy Family to Egypt,” Vigiliae Christianae 67 (2013), 436–450. |
| 7. “Ps.-Theophili Alexandrini Sermo de Cruce et Latrone. Edition of Pierpont Morgan M595 with Parallels and Translation,” Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum – Journal of Ancient Christianity 16 (2012), 181–225. |
| 8. “Coptic Biblical Fragments in the Possession of the Trinity College in Dublin,” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 183 (2012), 101–107. |
| 9. with E. Thomassen, “An Unknown ‘Apocryphal’ Text from the White Monastery,” in P. Buzi – A. Camplani (eds.), Christianity in Egypt: Literary Production and Intellectual Trends. Studies in Honor of Tito Orlandi (Studia Ephemeridis ‘Augustinianum,’ 125; Rome: Istituto Patristico Augustinianum, 2011), 477–499. |
| 10. “The Borgian Coptic Manuscripts in Naples: Supplementary Identifications and Notes to a Recently Published Catalogue,” Orientalia Christiana Periodica 77 (2011), 299–325. |