STAFF
CORE STAFF
Lukas K. Pokorny
Professor
Head of Department
Nickolas P. Roubekas
Asst. Professor of Theories of Religion
Deputy Head of the Department
Dirk Schuster
Assistant Professor
Robert Wurzrainer
Departmental Coordinator
Teaching Fellow (2024–2026)
TEACHING FELLOWS
Marleen Thaler
Teaching Fellow (2025–2026)
Research Fellow (2024–2028)
Human-Friedrich Unterrainer
Professorial Teaching Fellow (2014–2026)
Sigmund Freud Private University Vienna
PROFESSORIAL RESEARCHERS
Karl Baier
Professorial Research Fellow (2020–2026)
Associate Professor (2009–2020)
Ugo Dessì
Professorial Research Fellow (2025–2026)
FWF Professorial Fellow (2022–2025)
Hans Gerald Hödl
Professorial Research Fellow (2024–2026)
Associate Professor (2009–2024)
Karsten Lehmann
Professorial Research Fellow (2025–2027)
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS
Pavel Horák
MSCA Fellow (2023–2026)
Moritz Maurer
FWF Fellow (2025–2028)
Research Fellow (2024–2025)
Ivana Ryška Vajdová
ESPRIT Fellow (2024–2027)
Samuel Thévoz
FWF Fellow (2024–2028)
DOCTORAL RESEARCHERS
Muhammad Adiz Wasisto
IASP Fellow (2024-2027)
VISITING SCHOLARS
Jessica Albrecht
Visiting Scholar (2025–2026)
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Ursula Baatz
Research Fellow (2023–2026)
Lulie El-Ashry
Senior Research Fellow (2022–2026)
Sára Eszter Heidl
Research Fellow (2025–2026)
Barbara Hendrischke
Senior Research Fellow (2021–2026)
Yasmin Koppen
Visiting Scholar (2025–2026)
Leipzig University
Tao Thykier Makeeff
Research Fellow (2024–2026)
Davide Marino
Research Fellow (2023–2026)
Jill Marxer
Research Fellow
Universität Zürich
ASSOCIATED STAFF
Nicole M. Bauer
Adjunct Professor
Johann Figl
Professor Emeritus
Astrid Mattes
Tenure-Track Professor
Franz Winter
Professor
University of Graz
FORMER STAFF AND RESEARCHERS
