is Professor for "History and Religion of Israel and its Environment" at the Faculty of Theology of the University of Leipzig, an Extraordinary Professor for Ancient Studies at the University of Stellenbosch/South Africa, a Visiting Full Professor for Biblical Archaeology at Bar Ilan University/Israel, and a Full Member of the Saxon Academy of Sciences.
Geboren 1984; Studium der Ev. Theologie und Theaterwissenschaft in Leipzig, Halle/Saale und Jerusalem; 2012-18 wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am Institut für Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft der Universität Leipzig; 2018 Promotion; seit 2018 Vikarin in der Lippische Landeskirche.