Personal Details

Name Jutta Koslowski
Date of birth 19 December 1968
Marital status married; four children

 

Research and Studies

2022Visiting Professor at Union Theological Seminary in New York and Auditor at Jewish Theological Seminary in New York
since 2015 research and publications on the subjects of ecumenism, Christian-Jewish dialogue as well as Dietrich Bonhoeffer at the faculty of Protestant Theology of the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität in Mainz
2007–2010 post-doc research on Church and Israel – Attempts to Determine their Relationship after the Shoah at the faculty of Protestant Theology of the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität in Münster
2001–2007 PhD studies on The Unity of the Church in the Ecumenical Discussion – Concrete Visions in the Catholic-Protestant Dialogue at the faculty of Catholic Theology of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich
 20.7.2007: Dr. theol.
2000 post-graduate studies in Judaism at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies in Oxford
1995–2000 studied Protestant, Catholic and Orthodox theology at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich and the Eberhard-Karls-Universität in Tübingen; obtaining a degree in each of these denominations
  23.5.2013: Second Theological Exam of the Protestant Church of Hesse and Nassau
  31.10.2000: First Theological Exam of the Protestant Church of Hesse and Nassau
  29.2.2000: Diploma in Theology (orthodox)
  22.2.2000: Diploma in Theology (catholic)
1996–1998 studied philosophy at the Hochschule für Philosophie in Munich
  27.7.1998: Bakkalaureat (B.A.)
1990–1995 studied social work at the Otto-Friedrich-Universität in Bamberg
  26.1.1995: Diploma in Social Work (FH)
1979­–1988 secondary school (Gymnasium) in Darmstadt; Abitur

Professional and International Experience

2022Dietrich Bonhoeffer Visiting Professor at Union Theologiocal Seminary in New York
2019–2021research assistant at the Insitute of Systematic Theology at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität in Mainz
since 2014 ordained pastor in the Protestant Church of Hesse and Nassau (EKHN)
2013 intern at the Centre for Ecumenism of the EKHN in Frankfurt
2011–2013 vicar in the Protestant Church of Hesse and Nassau
since 2010 adjunct lecturer in ecumenical theology and inter-religious learning at the Pädagogische Hochschule in Ludwigsburg
2008–2010 research assistant at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität in Münster
2001–2003 research assistant at the Centre for Ecumenical Research of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich
1995–2000 social worker at various residential care institutions for young people in Munich
1992–1993 practical training working with street children in Calcutta (India)
1992 student assistant at the Otto-Friedrich-Universität in Bamberg
1990 traveling in Russia
1990 missionary placement at the European Baptist Mission in Sierra Leone
1989–1990 working at the Franciscan women's monastery in Sießen
1988–1989 traveling in Israel; volunteer at the German Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Jerusalem

 

Grants and Awards

2022grant from the Stiftung Bonhoeffer Lehrstuhl at the Union Theological Seminary in New York
2019member of the Transatlantic Bonhoeffer Research Network in New York, funded by the Ministry of Econonics of the German Federal Government
2016–2018 scholarship for female academics in research of the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Culture of the State of Rheinland-Pfalz
2015–2018 member of the academic network ›Bearing Sin – The Church and its Faults‹, sponsored by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
2013 scholarship for the Global Ecumenical Theological Institute of the World Council of Churches
2013 scholarship for the Salzburger Religions-Triennale at the International Salzburg Summer School
2009–2011 mentoring-programme of the European Association of Women in Theological Research (ESWTR)
2003–2004 PhD scholarship of the women's office of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich
2001–2003 Bavarian state PhD scholarship for young academics
2000 scholarship at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies
1997 award of the Luther Foundation in Hesse

 

Memberships

since 2019Transatlantic Bonhoeffer Research Network
since 2016Gesellschaft für eine Glaubensreform
since 2015Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Verein (DBV)
since 2015 International Bonhoeffer Society (IBG)
since 2015 Interkonfessioneller Theologischer Arbeitskreis (ITA)
since 2015 Gesellschaft für Evangelische Theologie (GET)
since 2015 American Academy of Religion (AAR)
since 2014 ImDialog – Evangelischer Arbeitskreis für das christlich-jüdische Gespräch in Hessen und Nassau
since 2014 Arbeitskreis für interkonfessionelle Fragen der Evangelischen Kirche in Hessen und Nassau (EKHN)
since 2014International Ecumenical Fellowship (IEF)
since 2013 Global Ecumenical Theological Institute of the World Council of Churches (GETI-Alumni)
since 2012 Societas Oecumenica (SO)
since 2008 AGENDAForum katholischer Theologinnen
since 2007 European Society of Women in Theological Research (ESWTR)
since 2007Deutsch-Israelische Gesellschaft (DIG)
since 2007 Gesellschaft für christlich-jüdische Zusammenarbeit (GCJZ)

 

Additional Qualifications

Foreign languages    
fluent in English; good command of French; basic knowledge of Russian, Italian and Spanish, Greek, Hebrew and Latin
IT high competency especially in word processing
Interests mountaineering, playing music (flute, guitar, piano, cello, singing), literature and arts