Institution Positions: 

• Cotutelle PhD Student of Religious Studies and Philology and History of Ancient World at CERES (Ruhr-Universität) and the University of Rome, ‘La Sapienza’.
• Cultrice della Materia (Expert in the field of Iranian Studies) at Pisa University

Link to the personal Website at the University of Rome

Project:

(Provisory) Title: The Manichaean Cosmos between Iranian and Heterogeneous Traditions of Knowledge. 

Abstract: The project attempts to study the development of Manichaean cosmogony and cosmology in the Middle Iranian languages (Middle Persian, Parthian and Sogdian), as well as its possible regional varieties. It also aims to understand how the different linguistic traditions of Iranian Manichaeism were influenced by the religions with which they coexisted, especially Zoroastrianism.

• Manichaeism
• Zoroastrianism
• Zoroastrianism in Central Asia
• Religions and Religious Encounters in Central Asia
• Middle Iranian Languages (Middle Persian, Parthian, and Sogdian)
• Manuscript Studies