Christoph Schubert (classical philologist)

Christoph Schubert (* 1970 in Straubing ) is a German classical philologist .

Christoph Schubert studied Latin, French, and later Greek as well as Middle and Neo-Latin in Erlangen , Paris and Jena . In 1995 he passed the first state exam, 1998, he was at Koster Severin and Walter Kissel with the dissertation studies the Nero picture in the Latin poetry of antiquity doctorate .

Since 1998 Schubert has been working as a research assistant at the University of Jena (with Christoph Markschies and Gerlinde Huber-Rebenich ). In 2002, he returned as an assistant at the University of Erlangen, where he in 2006 with studies on Ambrosius ' magazine "De Noe" habilitated . After serving as professorships in Jena, Regensburg, Berlin (HU), Bochum and Cologne, in 2010 he accepted a call to the W2 professorship for Classical Philology / Latin at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal . Schubert rejected calls for a professorship (2010) and a chair (2013) for Classical Philology at the University of Cologne . Since April 1, 2017, he has been the successor to Severin Koster and Walter Kißel, who holds the W3 chair for Classical Philology (Latin Studies) at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg .

Schubert's main research interests are Latin poetry of the 1st century AD, Christian Latin literature of the 3rd and 4th centuries, and edition philology.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Vita Schubert

Web links

• Literature by and about Christoph Schubert in the catalog of the German National Library 
• Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg