Prof. Dr. Annette Daniela Haußmann

• since 2025: Professor of Practical Theology with a focus on pastoral care theory at Heidelberg University
• 2025: Appointment offer (W3 Professorship) for Practical Theology at Heidelberg University (accepted)
• 2024: Appointment offer for the University Professorship in Practical Theology at the University of Vienna (declined)
• 2024: Successful tenure-track evaluation
• 2019-2025: Professor of Practical Theology with the focus on pastoral care theory (tenure track) at Heidelberg University
• 2018: Doctoral degree (Dr. theol.) at Tübingen University | dissertation: Haußmann, Annette (2019). Ambivalenz und Dynamik. Eine empirische Studie zu Religion in der häuslichen Pflege. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter.
• 2016-2019: Research Assistant and Coordinator, DFG Research Group FOR 1765 „Protestantism in the Ethical Debates of the FRG 1945-1989” (“Der Protestantismus in den ethischen Debatten der BRD 1945-1089”), Chair of Practical Theology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
• 2014-2016: Research Assistant, Chair of Practical Theology (Prof. Dr. Christian Albrecht), Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
• 2012-2015: Research Assistant, Chair of Practical Theology (Prof. Dr. Birgit Weyel), Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen | Research projects: (a) EKD (Protestant Church of Germany) pilot project “Innovative ways of pastoral care with people suffering from depressive disorders”; (b) Involvement in the KMU V (5th church membership survey of the Protestant Church of Germany), “project worship service census”, Reutlingen
• 2007-2011: Student assistant, Chair of Religious Education (Prof. Dr. Friedrich Schweitzer), Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen | Research project: “Interreligious and Intercultural Education in Day Care Centers”
• 2009-2011: Student assistant, Chair of Practical Theology (Prof. Dr. Birgit Weyel), Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen
• 2003-2012: Studies of Psychology (Dipl. Psych. – equivalent to a M. A. in psychology) and Protestant Theology (Dipl. Theol. – equivalent to a M. A. in theology), Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen and University of Edinburgh

FURTHER PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Since 2020: Licensed in Psychotherapy (focus: cognitive behavioral therapy)

• Director of the Research Center for International and Interdisciplinary Theology (FIIT)
• Research Director, Center for Pastoral Care of the Protestant State Church in Baden (“Zentrum für Seelsorge der Evangelischen Kirche in Baden”)
• Director of the pastoral care training program for pastoral candidates, Protestant Church in Baden
• Equal Opportunities Commissioner, Faculty of Theology, Heidelberg University
• Editorial Board Member of the journal “Spiritual Care” (ISSN: 2365-8185; Print ISSN: 2193-3804)
• Board member, Flagship Initiative Transforming Cultural Heritage (FITCH), Heidelberg University
• Standing Conference of Pastoral Care of the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD)
• 2016-19: Deputy Equal Opportunities Commissioner, Faculty of Theology, Munich University (LMU)
• Since 2013: Commission member for the selection of scholarship holders, German Academic Scholarship Foundation (“Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes”)

• 2019: Argula von Grumbach Award (with Jonathan Spanos), Protestant Church of Bavaria (ELKB)
• 2016-2017: DAAD Congress Travel Grant for IAPR in Hamar and APA Division 36 in New York
• 2012-2015: PhD scholarship, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
• 2012: PhD grant, Landesgraduiertenförderung Baden-Württemberg
• 2005-2011: Scholarship, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
• 2003-2010: Scholarship, Evangelisches Stift Tübingen