Cosima Macco M.A.
doctoral candidate, subproject C03
CRC 1671
Ökumenisches Institut
Plankengasse 1–3
69117 Heidelberg
E-Mail: c.macco@sfb1671.uni-heidelberg.de
Tel: 06221 54 3391
Room: 013

about
Cosima Macco completed her Bachelor of Arts in Protestant Theology and German Studies in 2022 and then pursued a joint master’s program at the universities of Heidelberg, Basel, and Strasbourg, as well as Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies, in the field of Interreligious Studies. Her master’s thesis dealt with the Kabbalistic concept of Zimzum in the works of Simone Weil and Hans Jonas.
Since October 2024, she has been a research assistant in CRC1671 Home(s): Phenomena, Practices, Representations in subproject C03 Spiritual and Heavenly Home in the Performative Practices of Christian Denominational Cultures. In this context, she is writing her dissertation in systematic theology under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Friederike Nüssel.
research emphasis
- History of theology during the 18th and 19th century
- Protestantism and culture
- Forms and functions of religious language
- Historical semantics
