Members
Prof. Dr. Andreas Kablitz (Co-Leader)
Professor of Romance Philology, Literary Studies and Comparative Literature at the Universität zu Köln; Director of the Petrarca Institute
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Christoph Markschies (Co-Leader)
Professor of Ancient Christianity (Patristics) at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Prof. Dr. Peter Strohschneider (Co-Leader)
Professor of German Medieval Studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München; President of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation)
Prof. Dr. Georg Braungart
Professor of Modern German Literature at the Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
Prof. Dr. Michael Lackner
Professor of Chinese Studies at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss
Professor of Bible and Jewish Exegesis at the Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Stefan Maul
Professor of Assyriology at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Prof. Dr. Christoph Möllers
Professor of Public Law and Legal Philosophy at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Prof. Dr. Claus Pias
Professor of Media Theory and History of Media at the Leuphana Universität Lüneburg
Prof. em. Dr. Hans-Georg Soeffner
Professor Emeritus of General Sociology at the Universität Konstanz; Permanent Fellow and member of the Board of Directors at the Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut (KWI) Essen (Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities Essen)
Prof. Dr. Magnus Striet
Professor of Fundamental Theology and Philosophical Anthropology at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Prof. Dr. Hans Vorländer
Professor of Political Theory and the History of Political Ideas at the Technische Universität Dresden
Dr. Hannelore Rose
Coordinator of the Study Group and Research Fellow at the Petrarca Institute, Universität zu Köln