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After having successfully finished my Protestant Theology studies at the University of Vienna (Mag. theol.) I published my first book titled "Homoeroticism and the Hebrew Bible" (written in German) in May 2009. about my book
This website should deliver a first insight into what my book is about and refer to further articles based on it that treat this topic more briefly. A selection of reactions on my book may follow here. publications reactions
During 2008 and 2009 I have been giving workshops in Germany and Austria, first at the 2nd network congress of Christian Lesbian and Gay groups with the title "... and the diversity dwelt among us" in Bielefeld in October 2008 and then at the Women's Spring University in Graz in April 2009. Women's Spring University 2009 My article with the title "Queer Readings of the Book of Ruth and the Accounts of Creation" which has been written in German ("Queere Lesarten des Buchs Ruth und der Schöpfungsberichte") appeared in the publication of the Women's Spring University 2009 in 2011. planetVERLAG
I am interested in holding further lectures based on my publications. Also I would be happy about reviews. If you are interested in my publications you could propose them for acquisitions most likely at a university library. KVK
At the moment I'm an external member of ASCA, that is the Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis ASCA, and of ARC-GS, that is the Amsterdam Research Center for Gender and Sexuality ARC-GS, and want to finish my PhD studies at the University of Amsterdam (supervisors: Prof. Dr. Jan Willem van Henten, Prof. Dr. Irene Zwiep and Dr. Murat Aydemir) but need subsidies to do so. The provisional title of my dissertation is "Queer Readings of the Hebrew Bible" ("Queere Lesarten der Hebräischen Bibel") - it will be written in German. Personal web page of Karin Hügel (University of Amsterdam) If you appreciate my work you can contact me because of an appropriate job. contact
I got a bursary for attending the
On Saturday, December 19, 2-4 p.m., I gave a lecture on "Queere Readings of the Hebrew Bible" in the course of the queer-feminist weekend in the Audimax at the University of Vienna that has been published as an article in the publication of the Women's Spring University 2009. Lecture of Karin Hügel at the University of Vienna Reportage in derStandard.at planetVERLAG press release