Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, Monash University
Senior Lecturer; Deputy Director
He is Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director in the Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation at Monash University and Acting Research Director of the School of Philosophical, Historical, and Indigenous Studies. Earlier appointments include the Chair of Hebrew Bible and Its Exegesis at the University of Potsdam and a Junior Fellowship at the Harvard Society of Fellows.
The work highlighted here ranges from textual criticism and biblical law to manuscript history, digital humanities, and computational authorship studies, with a particular interest in how ancient texts were composed, transmitted, and reshaped.
Appointments
School of Philosophical, Historical, and Indigenous Studies, Monash University
Acting Research Director
University of Potsdam
Chair of Hebrew Bible and Its Exegesis
Harvard Society of Fellows
Junior Fellow
Research themes
Scriptural redaction
Editorial activity within biblical books, including visible seams, interpolations, and textual layering.
Manuscript history
Early witnesses, disputed discoveries, and the transmission history of biblical material.
Digital humanities
Computational tools for classifying, segmenting, and analyzing ancient texts.