RESEARCH INTERESTS
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- Canaanite Religion in Ancient Israel
- Ancient Near Eastern History
- Ancient Medicine
- Disability and Religion


LANGUAGES STUDIED

German, English, French, Japanese, Russian, Latin, Ancient Hebrew and Greek, Arabic, Akkadian and Sumerian


EDUCATION

Ph.D. Theology - Biblical Studies
Universite de Montreal

M.Div. (Diplom) Catholic Theology
University of Bonn

Studies in German as Foreign Language
University of Bonn


Child Brain Development
The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential, Philadelphia

Reorganisation neurofonctionelle
Methode Padovan, Montreal

Arrowsmith Teacher Training,
Toronto

College Teacher Training Certificate
George Brown College, Toronto


PUBLICATIONS
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accessible online:
"Disability in Ancient Israel: The Lame in 2 Samuel"

"Die Kritik Hoseas an der kanaanäischen Religion. Eine redaktionsgeschichtliche Analyse"

"Le serpent d'airain"

Reviews: Bernhard Lang, JAHWE, der biblische Gott. Ein Porträt, Munich: C. F. Beck, 2002.

Translations:
Michael Ebertz, Le stigmate du mouvement charismatique autour de Jesus de Nazareth


PROFESSIONAL MERITS AND RECOGNITIONS

2005:
DFG Congress Travel Grant

2002-2004:
JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship

2002: AOS Graduate Student Award

2001: Monbukagakusho Summer Research Fellowship 

1988: Bourse de doctorat de l'Universite de Montreal

1983-1985: Elected Member of the
Student Council at the Theology Department of the University of Bonn, Germany


TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
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POSITIONS HELD

since 2007:
College Professor
George Brown College, Toronto
GHUM 1052 World Religions
GHUM 1202 Monotheistic Religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam
College Boreal, Toronto
GEE 1002: Observation en GEE
GEE 1035: Besoins particuliers en service de garde

2005-2006:
Teacher for French, Math, Social Sciences and Brain-based skill training
Wasdell Centre for Innovative Learning,
Ajax, Ont.

2004:
Teacher for Latin
Deutsche Schule Kobe

2002-2004:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Dept. of Christian Studies, Kyoto University
"Disabled People in Ancient Israel and the Ancient Near East"
Research and Graduate Seminar

2002:
Lecturer
Faculty of Religious Studies, McGill University, Montreal
RELG 314 "Medicine and Healing in Ancient Israel"
RELG 201 "Religions in the Ancient Near East"

2001:
Visiting Research Fellow
Dept. of West-Asian History,
Kyoto University

1991, 1999 - 2001:
Research Assistant
Universite de Montreal

1998 - 2000:
Teacher for Catholic Religion
Alexander-von-Humboldt-Schule, Baie d'Urfe, Qc

1996 - 2002:
Special Education Instructor
Centre de l'epanouissement de l'enfant Pinocchios, Longueuil, Qc

between 1994 - 2007:
Teacher for German and French
Lingua Service, Toronto
Japanisch-Deutsche Gesellschaft, Osaka
TCA Deutsche Sprachschule, Baie d'Urfe, Qc
Bouchereau Lingua International, Montreal
YMCA, Montreal



PERSONAL INTERESTS

2000 - 2003:
President of Action - Education - Developpement International, Montreal      

1993 - 1995:
Member of the Board of Directors at
Fondation Pinocchios, Longueuil, Qc

Photography, hiking, cycling, reading and exploring new cultures

Public Speaking:
Member of
Toastmasters International

Club links:
Dollard-des-Ormeaux Toastmasters Club
(Club Secretary 1995/96)

Club Excellence, Montreal

Westmount Toastmasters Club
(VP Education and President 1999-2001)

Kyoto Toastmasters Club
(Area 32 Governor, Kansai Region, Japan 2003/04)

Pickering Powerhouse Toastmasters Club
(VP Public Relations and Webmaster 2006/07
President 2007/08)

Invited Guest Speaker:
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Leaside High School, Toronto, March 2007
- JSPS New Fellows Orientation Session, Tokyo, May 2004
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John Abbott College, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Qc, November 2000


More Links:
American Oriental Society

Society of Biblical Literature

Association catholique des etudes bibliques au Canada

Canadian Society for Mesopotamian Studies

Society for Near Eastern Studies, Montreal
(to view the poster of the 2006 colloquium click here)

Arbeitskreis Alte Medizin

Society for Ancient Medicine

Japanese Biblical Institute

Association canadienne-francaise pour l'avancement des sciences






























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