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Dan Siserman

1. Year and Place of Birth: October 1989, Cluj (Romania)

2. Corrent Residence: Cluj, Transylvania (Romania)
3. Contact: dan.siserman[at]yahoo.de
4. https://independentscholar.academia.edu/DanSiserman
5. Artlit Profile: https://www.artlit.ro/catalog/m/100 

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• 2023-2024 – Teacher of Philosophy, Logic and Social Studies at Colegiul Național „George Coșbuc” Cluj (in German), Colegiul Tehnic de Transporturi Cluj și Liceul Tehnologic „Constantin Brâncuși” Dej.
• 2022-2023 – Teacher of Philosophy and Logic at Liceul Tehnologic „Vlădeasa” Huedin, Liceul Tehnologic „Alexandru Borza” Cluj, Colegiul Tehnic „Augustin Maior” Cluj și la Liceul de Arte „Romulus Ladea” Cluj.
• 2021-2022 – Teacher of Logic, Social Studies and Technological Education at Liceul Tehnologic „Someș” Dej, Colegiul Tehnic de Transporturi  Cluj și Liceul Tehnologic „Vlădeasa” Huedin.
• 2016- … – Freelance Researcher and Translator of Books, Essays and Scientific Articles in the fields of Philosophy, Theology and History of Ideas from German, English and Italian into Romanian in collaboration with various publishers (see below my 16 books). 

EDUCATION, SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS:

• 2022-2023 – Translation Grant offered by „Joseph Ratzinger/Papst Benedikt XVI.-Stiftung”.
• 2015-2020 – PhD (Doctorat) in Philosophy at University of Bucharest (final grade [14.01.2021]: excelent/summa cum laude)
• 2018-2019 – PhD Research Stay at „Eberhard-Karls” University of Tübingen, Germany.
• 2017-2018 – KAAD Scholarship at „Albert-Ludwigs” University of Freiburg, Germany.
• 2016-2017 – Erasmus Scholarship at „Eberhard-Karls” University of Tübingen, Germany.
• 2013-2015 – Master’s degree (MA) in Philosophy at „Babeș-Bolyai” University of Cluj.
• 2012-2015 – Bachelor’s degree (BA) in Theology at „Babeș-Bolyai” University of Cluj.
• 2008-2012 – Bachelor’s degree (BA) in Philosophy at University of  Vienna, Austria.

MY BOOKS:

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1. Wolfram Eilenberger, [Zeit der Zauberer: Das große Jahrzehnt der Philosophie 1919-1929], translated from German by Dan Siserman, (to be published, Trei: 2024).
2. Dan Siserman, Teologia istoriei la Gioacchino din Fiore, [Theology of History in Joachim of Fiore]; (Galaxia Gutenberg: 2023).
3. Harold O.J. Brown, Imaginea lui Isus Cristos în oglinda ereziilor și a ortodoxiei creștine, [Heresies: The Image of Christ in the Mirror of Heresy and Orthodoxy], translated from English by Dan Siserman; (Humanitas: 2023).
4. Hans Urs von Balthasar, Teologia istoriei, [Theologie der Geschichte], translated from German by Dan Siserman; (Galaxia Gutenberg: 2023).
5. Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI), Viața mea. Memorii, [La mia vita. Autobiografia], translated from Italian by Dan Siserman; (Editura Galaxia Gutenberg: 2023).
6. Dan Siserman & Alin Tat (eds.), Spicilegium Philosophicum – Studii de Filosofie 2022, [Philosophical Studies]; (Cluj University Press: 2022).
7. Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI), Spiritul Liturghiei, [Der Geist der Liturgie], translated from German by Dan Siserman; (Galaxia Gutenberg: 2022).
8. Remi Brague, Lecuind adevăruri luate razna. Înțelepciune medievală pentru vremuri moderne, [Curing Mad Truths: Medieval Wisdom for the Modern Age], translated from English by Dan Siserman & Dan Radu; (Ratio et Revelatio: 2022).
9. Joseph Ratzinger, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Heinz Schürmann, Principiile moralei creștine, [Prinzipien christlicher Moral], translated from German by Dan Siserman; (Galaxia Gutenberg: 2021).
10. David Bentley Hart, Mitul Schismei și alte eseuri, [Myth of Schism and other Essays], translated from English by Dan Siserman, Iuliana Petrescu, Petru Dimitriu and Dan Radu; (Ratio et Revelatio: 2021).
11. Randall B. Smith, Întruchipări ale înțelepciunii creștine, [Embodiments of Christian Wisdom], translated from English by Dan Siserman and Petru Dimitriu; (Galaxia Gutenberg: 2021).
12. Werner Jaeger, Umanism și teologie. Paideia Christi, [Humanismus und Theologie. Paideia Christi], translated from German and English by Dan Siserman; (Galaxia Gutenberg: 2020).
13. Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI), Despre creație și cădere, [Im Anfang schuf Gott. Die Konsequenzen des Schöpfungsglaubens], translated from German by Dan Siserman; (Galaxia Gutenberg: 2020).
14. Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI), Strălucirea lui Dumnezeu în zilele noastre, [Gottes Glanz in unserer Zeit], tanslated from German by Dan Siserman; (Galaxia Gutenberg: 2020).
15. Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI), Teologia istoriei la Sfântul Bonaventura, [Die Geschichtstheologie des heiligen Bonaventura] translated from German by Dan Siserman; (Sapientia: 2019).
16. Hans Urs von Balthasar, Viața dobândită prin moarte, [Leben aus dem Tod], translated from German by Dan Siserman; (Galaxia Gutenberg: 2017).

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