Isabella Guanzini is Professor of Fundamental Theology at the Catholic Private University of Linz; in the winter semester of 2024-2025, she held the Guardini Professorship in Religious Philosophy and the Catholic Worldview at the Humboldt University in Berlin. She has a doctorate in Theology from the University of Vienna (2012), a doctorate in Humanistic Studies from the Catholic University Milan (2013) and a habilitation from the Goethe University Frankfurt (2021). From 2016 to 2019, she was Professor of Fundamental Theology at the University of Graz. Her research focuses on the problem of translating biblical-theological categories into the contemporary plural context, on the relationship between theology and aesthetics and between Christianity and psychoanalysis. Her latest publications include Kunst trifft Theologie. Begegnungen in der Fremde (2024, with H.-W. Rückenbauer and I. Bruckner); Beyond the Sacrificial Fantasy: Body, Law, and Desire, in: Open Theology 2024/10; Wounded Beauty: Aesthetic- Theological Motifs in the Work of Alberto Burri and Anselm Kiefer, in: Religions (2023).