Dr. Christina Traxler
Curriculum Vitae
Major positions
- since March 2020: Position as University Assistant (post doc) at the Department of Historical Theology, University of Vienna
- September – December 2019: Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the Center for Austrian Studies, University of Minnesota, USA
- July – August 2019: Team member of the project „Digitizing Fragments. Medieval Fragments of Mondsee Monastery“, Austrian National Library
- March 2019 – February 2020: Senior Research Fellow at the Department for Historical Theology, University of Vienna
- since February 2019: Lecturer for Church History at „Theologische Kurse‟ (Center for Adult Education under the patronage of the Austrian Bishops Conference and the Archdiocese of Vienna)
- March 2015 – February 2019: Position as University Assistant (prae doc) at the Department for Historical Theology, University of Vienna
- since October 2012: Assistant editor of Archa Verbi – Yearbook for the Study of Medieval Theology
Academic qualifications
- since March 2020: Habilitationsprojekt ("Synodalität im Reich im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert. Ein Beitrag zur nachtridentinischen Ekklesiologie und zum Verhältnis von Rom und Reichskirche")
- October 2018 – August 2019: Library and Information Studies, University Library, Vienna
- September 2018: Dr. theol. (PhD equivalent) (summa cum laude) (Dissertation project: „The University of Vienna facing Hussitism from the Council of Constance (1414–18) to the Council of Basel (1431–49)‟
- March 2014: Master in Catholic Theology, University of Vienna
- October 2008 – March 2014: Study of Catholic Theology (Diplomstudium Fachtheologie)
- October 2006 – June 2008: Study of Religious Education (Religionspädagogik)
Memberships and Awards
Memberships in Academic Societies
- Corresponding Fellow at the Centre for Medieval Studies" (CMS) since March 2021
- International Society for the Study of Medieval Theology (IGTM)
- Gesellschaft für Konziliengeschichtsforschung
- Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Kirchenhistoriker und Kirchenhistorikerinnen im deutschen Sprachraum
Awards
- „Dissertationspreis 2019“, awarded by Department of Theology, University of Vienna (October 2019)
- „Jubiläumspreis des Böhlau Verlages Wien“, awarded by Austrian Academy of Sciences (December 2019)
- „Förderpreis der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Wissenschaftsgeschichte“ (December 2019)
Grants and Fellowships
- September – December 2019: Fulbright Grant for Teaching, Research, Career Development and Institutional Collaboration, Center for Austrian Studies, University of Minnesota, USA
- March 2016 – March 2019: Member of the Vienna Doctoral Academy Medieval Academy
- August – September 2016: Josef Dobrovsky Fellowship for Foreign Researchers, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Centre for Medieval Studies, Prague
- April 2016: Seminar Fellow Program for Advanced Graduate Students, Center for Austrian Studies, University of Minnesota, USA
- August – September 2015: Fellowship for the Summer School of Slavonic Studies, University of South Bohemia, Faculty of Arts, České Budějovice
- 2012: Master Thesis Completion Fellowship, University of Vienna