Assist. Prof. SSD. Ing. Martina Korytiaková, PhD.

Scientific and pedagogical profile
Academic activities
Qualifications:
- 2005 Ing. in Economics and Management at University of Agriculture in Nitra
- 20011 Mgr. in Catholic Theology at FRCThCM CU Bratislava: she obtain the Dean's Award for the best Master's Thesis
- 2012-2013 semester scholarship at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- 2015 SSL. Licentiate in Sacrerd Scriptures at Pontificio Istituto Biblico Roma
- 2022 SSD. Doctorate in Sacred Scriptures at Pontificio Istituto Biblico Roma: she obtain Marc and Rachelle Bibeau's Award for the best Doctoral Thesis in the academic year of 2021 and 2022
Membership of professional associations and boards:
- 2012-2022, an external correspondent of the Slovak section of Vatican Radio
- since 2012, an executive director of journal Studia Biblica Slovaca
- since 2019, a member of the Society of Biblical Literature
Pedagogical activities
Education and teaching:
- 2022-2023 assistent of the Dean of Pontifical biblical Institute in Rome
- since 2022 she works in the Department of the biblical studies at FRCThCM CU, and actually leads these courses:
- Old Testament 1 and 4
- Biblical archeology
- Space for consultations durning the lectures time in the academic year:
- Monday at 14.00-15.00 in the Department of the biblical studies FRCThCM CU in Nitra accordion to an interview,
- or all the time virtually on mail: Martina.Korytiakovauniba.sk
Scientific activities
Research areas, she is currently involved in:
- the person of Judith and the book of Judith
- methodology and practical use of narrative analysis in biblical texts
- the Septuagint
- narative analysis of the space in biblical literature
Publications:
- ORCID: 0000-0003-3138-8979
- personal profile on Academia
- full overview of her publications at Comenius University PETRA electronic system
Overview of the most important publications with free access to selected texts
Monographs and chapters in monographs:
- Korytiaková, Martina: Od nesympatického syna Ammona k sympatickému synovi Izraela. O úlohe emócií postáv a čitateľovej empatii a sympatizovaní s postavami v Achiórovej epizóde. In: Štrba, Blažej, ed.: Emócie v Biblii. Výskum fenoménu emócií v biblickej tradícii. (= Studia Biblica Slovaca Supplementum 3) RKCMBF UK 2018, s. 163-182. ISBN: 978-80-88696-75-9.
Scientific studies and conference contributions:
- Korytiaková, Martina: Vôňa v stretnutí milého s nevestou. K literárnej jednote Pies 4,8–5,1. In: Studia Biblica Slovaca. Roč. 3, čís. 2 (2011), s. 148-172. ISSN: 1338-0141.
- Korytiaková, Martina: Starozákonná Judita a jej postoj k modlitbe. In: Štrba, Blažej, ed.: Osobnosti našej viery (=Studia Xaveriana 4) Badín: KSFX 2016, s. 25-37. ISBN 978-80-88937-72-2.
- Korytiaková, Martina: Dobrý či zlý Abram? Kritické a exegetické pozorovania k interpretáciám Gn 13. In: Studia Biblica Slovaca. Roč. 8, čís. 1 (2016), s. 1-31. ISSN: 1338-0141.
- Korytiaková, Martina: On the Meaning of of εἰς παρεμβολὰς αὐτοῦ in Jdt 16:2b. In: Studia Biblica Slovaca, vol. 9, N. 2 (2017), s. 153-174. ISSN: 1338-0141.
- Korytiaková, Martina: The Semi-Figurative Meaning of σκάνδαλα in Jdt 5:1. An Interpretation from the Perspective of an Ancient Warfare Defence. In: Studia Biblica Slovaca. Vol. 13, N. 2 (2021), s. 215-235. ISSN: 1338-0141.
- Korytiaková, Martina: Judith's Two Blows in Jdt. In: Studia Biblica Slovaca. Vol. 15, N. 1 (2023), s. 37-50. ISSN: 1338-0141.
- Korytiaková, Martina: The Two Tents: The Interpretation of Judith's and Holofernes' Spaces and Their Functions in the Book of Judith. In: Studia Biblica Slovaca. Vol. 15, N. 1 (2023), s. 151-186. ISSN: 1338-0141.
Schoolbooks and academic textbooks:
- Korytiaková, Martina: The Odd Bejewelled κωνώπιον. Searching for the Narrative Function and Significance of Jdt 10:21b within Jdt 10–16 [dissertation thesis for SSLic.]. Roma: Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 2015.
- Korytiaková, Martina: Space in the Book of Judith. Narrative Analysis and Interpretation of Space. [defenced thesis for SSD.] Roma: Pontificio Institute Biblico 2022. (Knižná verzia vyjde vo vydavateľstve: Brepols v roku 2024)
Specialised and popularisation papers:
- Korytiaková, Martina: Ty si sláva nášho národa! In: Estote benedicti. Čís. 23 (2018), s. 14.
Reviews, abstracts and editorial works:
- Korytiaková, Martina: Space in the Book of Judith. Narrative Analysis and Interpretation of Space (Dissertation abstract). In: Journal of Septuagint and Cognate Studies. Vol. 55 (2022), p. 178.
Upcoming unpublished works:
- Korytiaková, Martina: The Specific Biblical Tradition behind "Nabouchodonosor Who Ruled over the Assyrians" in Jdt. Vedecký príspevok na Medzinárodnom stretnutí Spoločnosti pre biblickú literatúru. Rím: Pápežský biblický inštitút, 5. júla 2019. Vyjde v: Journal of Septuagint and Cognate Studies. Vol. 56 (2023).
- Korytiaková, Martina: Knowing One’s Place. Loyal Servitude as a Key Aspect of a Good Ruler according to the Book of Judith. Vedecký príspevok na Medzinárodnej konferencii: A Profile of an Ideal Ruler in the Hellenistic World. Rím: Pápežský biblický inštitút, 9.-10. novembra 2022.
- Korytiaková, Martina: Deuteronomistic Concept of Geography in 1–2 Kings and Its ANE Context. Výročná konferencia Európskej asociácie biblických štúdií. Syrakúzy: Vysoká škola náboženských štúdií sv. Metoda v Syrakúzach, 10.-13. júla 2023.
- Korytiaková, Martina: To Meet with or to Come against? On the Meaning(s) of the Preposition πρός in Jdt 1:6a. In: Helena Panczová (ed.): The Septuagint: Multilateral Focus on the Text. Proceedings of the Conference Held in Bratislava, 22–23 April 2022. Brepols: Leiden ( predbežne vyjde v roku 2024).
- Korytiaková, Martina: Knowing One’s Place: Loyal Servitude as a Key Aspect of a Good Ruler according to the Book of Judith. Vyjde v časopise Orientalia v roku 2024.

