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Sebastian Seemann M.A.

Sebastian Seemann Foto
SCIENTIFIC ASSISTANT, DFG LONGTERM PROJECT

Sebastian Seemann M.A.

  • Seemann, Sebastian. 2021. "The Okhla Lists in MS Berlin Or. Fol. 1213 (Erfurt 3)." In Philology and Aesthetics. Figurative Masorah in Western European Manuscripts, edited by Hanna Liss in collaboration with Jonas Leipziger, 243-62. Frankfurt am Main et al.: Peter Lang.
  • Seemann, Sebastian. 2016. The Book of Ochla we-Ochla and the Masora Magna in the Bible manuscript MS Berlin SBB-PK Ms. or. Fol 1213: An exemplary study of the Book of Exodus. Heidelberg, unpubl. master thesis.

  • 21.11.2022, Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, Denver/USA: Sefer Okhla we-Okhla and the Appendices of the Bible Manuscripts
  • 09.08.2022, 18th World Congress of Jewish Studies, Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Do the Genizah Fragments Constitute Independent Masoretic Collections? An Attempt to Evaluate Some Cambridge Fragments (T-S D1.84, T-S D1.87, T-S D1.105, and T-S D1.119) as a Case Study
  • 19.11.2021, Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, San Antonio/USA: The missing lists in the recension Paris of Sefer Okhla
  • 02.11.2021, Workshop Artists and Philologists: The Scribes of Micrographic Illustrations in Bibles and Prayer Books, Heidelberg Center for Jewish Studies: Annotations to 'Yonah Pentateuch' BL Add MS 2116
  • 03.02.2020, Research Colloquium at the Chair for Bible and Jewish Biblical Interpretation, Heidelberg Center for Jewish Studies: New Edition of the Okhla Recension Paris and its Relationship to the Masoretic Lists within and outside the Bible
  • 24.11.2019, Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, San Diego/USA: Does Sefer Okhla we-Okhla Show Any Structure?

Curriculum Vitae

Education  
Since 2016 PhD project "New Edition of the Paris Okhla Recension and Its Relation to Inner- and Extrabiblical Masoretic Lists", Heidelberg Center for Jewish Studies (first advisor: Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss)
10/2005 – 08/2016 M.A. in Jewish Studies (major) and Protestant Theology (minor), Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies/Heidelberg University
10/2003 – 09/2005 Studies in the History of Religions, Philipps-Universität Marburg
10/1996 – 06/2003 Studies at the Christian Theological Academy in Warsaw, Poland
Employment  
Since 09/2020 Research Associate, Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies, Chair of Bible and Jewish Biblical Interpretation, Project "Corpus Masoreticum"
12/2016 – 11/2019 Research Associate, Gradutate School 1728 "Theology as an Acadmic Discipline", Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main
01/2013 – 08/2016 Student Assistant, Collaborative Research Center 933 "Material Text Cultures", sub-project ""The Masora Text of the Hebrew Bible in its Various Material Forms in Western Europe" (PI Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss), Heidelberg University
02/2011 – 12/2012 Student Assistant, Collaborative Research Center 619 "Ritual Dynamics", sub-project B11 "Ritual Purity in Medieval Ashkenaz" (PI Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss), Heidelberg University
12/2009 – 02/2010 Student Assistant in the project "Josef ben Schim’on Kara's (ca. 1050–1125) Commentary to the Minor Prophets (Perush Tere Asar): Criticial Edition and Annotated Translation" (PI Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss), Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies
09/2002 – 06/2003 Internship as teacher of religion, elementary school of Kluczbork/Polen
Scholarships  
12/2019 – 08/2020 Scholarship by the Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main