Maren R. Niehoff#
Photo: Michal Fattal
| Membership Number: | 7166 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ISRAEL |
| Homepage(s): | https://openscholar.huji.ac.il/marenniehoff |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-0815-6929 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 - present Full Professor and Max Cooper Chair in Jewish Thought, HUJI
- 2011 - 2014 Associate Professor, Dept. of Jewish Thought, HUJI
- 2003 - 2011 Senior Lecturer with tenure, Dept. of Jewish Thought, HUJI
- 1991 - 2003 External, Immigrant and Kamea Lecturer, Dept. of Jewish Thought, HUJI
Fields of Scholarship
- Early Christianity
- Hellenistic and Rabbinic Judaism
- Greco-Roman culture
Honours and Awards
- 2011 Polonsky Prize for Creativity and Originality in the Humanities
- 2019 Polonsky Prize for Creativity and Originality in the Humanities
- 2021 Elected Member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
- 2022 Leopold Lucas Prize, Tübingen University
- 2024 - 2029 ERC Advanced Grant ROMANA
