Steve Pasek

Steve Pasek (born 7 May 1975 in Bad Mergentheim) is a German Egyptologist, Demotist, Historian, Classicist, Coptologist and Theologian.

Education
Steve Pasek studied after attaining the college degree (Abitur) in Bad Mergentheim and completing the compulsory military service Ancient, Medieval, Early Modern and Modern History, Egyptology, Greek and Latin Philology (Classics), Assyriology, Indo-European Studies, Catholic Theology and Indology at the University of Würzburg. There he obtained the Magister Artium in Ancient History, Egyptology and Greek Philology with the thesis Griechenland und Ägypten von 404 bis 331 v. Chr..

Since 2002 he pursued PhD studies in Egyptology at the University of Würzburg. He worked thereby within the board of graduates „Wahrnehmung der Geschlechterdifferenz in religiösen Symbolsystemen“ of the University of Würzburg on the dissertation „''Hawara. Eine ägyptische Siedlung in hellenistischer Zeit''. He was promoted to PhD in 2005 in the subject of Egyptology with Karl-Theodor Zauzich.

Academic Career
From 2009 to 2012 Steve Pasek worked as an Assistant Professor at the Chair of Biblical Theology: Exegesis of the New Testament in the Institute of Catholic Theology of the University of Vechta. In Summersemester 2010 he served as well as Lecturer in Ancient History at the Seminary of History at the University of Osnabrück. During the Summersemester 2011 and the Wintersemester 2011/2012 he worked as Lecturer of Ancient History at the branch of Cultural and Regional History of the University of Vechta, where he took responsibility of the module Ancient History. He was furthermore from 2009 to 2012 Lecturer of Ancient Greek first in the optional domain languages and afterwards in the centre of languages of the University of Vechta. From 2011 to 2012 he served as well as a Lecturer in Social Studies within the additional training of the physicians with migrational background in the hospitals Cloppenburg, Emstek and Vechta.

Publications (selection)

 * Hawara. Eine ägyptische Siedlung in hellenistischer Zeit. 2 volumes (= Altertumswissenschaften / Archäologie vol. 2). Frank & Timme, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-86596-092-4 Google Books.
 * Griechenland und Ägypten im Kontexte der vorderorientalischen Großmächte. Die Kontakte zwischen dem Pharaonenreich und der Ägäis vom 7. bis zum 4. Jahrhundert vor Christus (= Forum Alte Geschichte vol. 1). Meidenbauer, München 2011, ISBN 978-3-89975-744-6.
 * Demotische und griechische Urkunden aus Hawara in Übersetzung (= Mathemata Demotika. vol. 1, ed. by Steve Pasek). Shaker Verlag, Aachen 2012, ISBN 978-3-8440-1049-7
 * Die Griechen im vorhellenistischen Ägypten. Assimilation und Integration in eine fremde Kultur und Gesellschaft. In: Henning Morawietz (ed.): Anpassung – Integration – Assimilation. Über Formen des Miteinanders (= Vechtaer Universitätsschriften. vol. 29). Münster 2012 (in press).