Systematic theology (in particular theology of the Reformation, modern and post-Holocaust theology, theological anthropology and ethics) in an interreligious context
Continental philosophy (in particular German idealism, existential philosophy, hermeneutics, and phenomenology)
Kierkegaard studies
Environmental ethics
Hospitality, dialogue, and listening
Modern Jewish thought and German-Jewish literature
Theories of subjectivity, self-understanding, and personhood
Philosophy of emotion
Philosophy of psychology and psychiatry including trauma and memory studies
Arts-based research including poetry, visual art, and music