I am a Professor at Babeș-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca, Romania), Faculty of Orthodox Theology.
Areas of interest include the dialogue between theology and phenomenology, continental philosophy of religion, history of philosophy, Christian apologetics, Eastern Orthodox dogmatics, metaphysics, phenomenology and postmodernism.
I hold a PhD in Theology (2015, “1 December 1918” University, Alba-Iulia, Romania), a PhD in Philosophy (2006, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania). Additionally, I earned an MA in Comparative Literature (2002), a BA in Theology (2010), and a BA in Philosophy (1999), all from Babes-Bolyai University.
I am the editor of Diakrisis: Yearbook of Theology and Philosophy and member in The Romanian Society for Phenomenology.
Experience
Present
2025
Professor
Babeș-Bolyai University
Faculty of Orthodox Theology
Present
2018
2025
2019
Associate Professor
Babeș-Bolyai University
Faculty of Orthodox Theology
2019
2014
Assistant Professor
Babeș-Bolyai University
Faculty of Orthodox Theology
2014
2012
Invited Assistant Professor
Babeș-Bolyai University
Faculty of Orthodox Theology
2012
2010
Postdoctoral Researcher
Babeș-Bolyai University
European Research Institute
2012
2006
Editing Manager
INTER. Romanian Review of Theological and Religious Studies
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2007
2006
Invited Assistant Professor
Babeș-Bolyai University
Faculty of History and Philosophy
Education
2020
Habilitation in Theology
Babeș-Bolyai University
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2015
PhD in Theology
University „1 Decembrie 1918”
Alba Iulia, Romania
2010
BA in Theology
Babeș-Bolyai University
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2006
PhD in Philosophy
Babeș-Bolyai University
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2002
MA in Comparative Literature
Babeș-Bolyai University
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2001
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Computer Science and Programming
Technical University
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
1999
BA in Philosophy
Babeș-Bolyai University
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
1993
Diplomă de absolvire
Military School „Aurel Vlaicu”
Boboc, Buzău, Romania
Awards
2021
Scientific Research Award of Babeș-Bolyai University
For results obtained in scientific research in 2021
2016
Scientific Research Award of Babeș-Bolyai University
For results obtained in scientific research in 2016
2009
"Henri Jacquier" Award of French Cultural Center of Cluj
For book Cioran or the Excess as Philosophy. Cluj-Napoca: Limes, 2008.
2009
"Octavian Goga" Library Award, Cluj-Napoca
For book Cioran or the Excess as Philosophy. Cluj-Napoca: Limes, 2008.