Hannah Bleher

Research Associate

Since 2024 Hannah Bleher is research associate at the Department of Social Ethics at the Faculty of Protestant Theology, University of Bonn.

Research Associate of SFB 1483 EmpkinS

As part of the SFB 1483 EmpkinS and its interdisciplinary team of engineers, physicians, ethicists, sports scientists and psychologists, Hannah Bleher is investigating the ethics and societal implications of AI-based technologies for healthcare.

Zia Fellow

In 2023, Hannah Bleher received the Zia Fellowship "Visible Women in Science" from the ZEIT publishing house. This fellowship is awarded annually by a jury of 25 experts from various research disciplines.

Short Bio

  • Since 2024: Ministry Trainee in the Evangelical Church of Württemberg
  • Since 2024: Research Associate at the Department of Social Ethics, University of Bonn
  • Since 2021: Research Associate of SFB 1483 EmpkinS, University of Bonn
  • 11/2022-09/2024: Researcher at the Department of Social Ethics, University of Bonn
  • 2023: Fellow of ZEIT Verlag’s Zia "Visible Women in Science" program
    11/2021–10/2022: Researcher in the Young Researchers Group “Ethics and Governance of Emerging Technologies”, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • 03/2020-09/2022: Researcher in the project “SMART Start: Sensor Technologies in Pregnancy Care" (funded by the German Federal Ministry of Health), Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • 2018–02/2020: Researcher at the Chair of Systematic Theology II (Ethics), Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • 2012-2018: Studies in Protestant Theology (Dipl.theol.) in Neuendettelsau, Erlangen, Stellenbosch (SA), Tübingen
  • 2012-2018: Scholarship by Konrad Adenauer Foundation
  • 2012-2018: Scholarship by Evangelisches Stift Tübingen
Hannah Bleher
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Hannah Bleher
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Research Focus

  • Ethics of AI
  • Political and Public Theology
  • Ethics and Theology of Compromise
  • Ethics and Theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  • Feminist Ethics and Theology

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Get to know Hannah

Hannah Bleher is a research associate at the Department of Social Ethics and currently a ministry trainee in the Evangelical Church of Württemberg. Previously, she was a researcher and lecturer at the University of Bonn and the FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg.

She studied Protestant theology in Neuendettelsau, Erlangen, Stellenbosch (South Africa) and Tübingen. From 2012 to 2018 she was a scholarship holder of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the Evangelische Stift Tübingen. In 2023 she was awarded the Zia Fellowship "Visible Women in Science" by the ZEIT publishing house.

Her interdisciplinary research focuses on the ethics and governance of artificial intelligence. From 2020 to 2024 she was a researcher in the interdisciplinary project "SMART Start: Smart Sensors in Pregnancy Care", funded by the German Federal Ministry of Health. Since 2021, she is a research associate at SFB 1483 EmpkinS, a Collaborative Research Center funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG).

In her doctoral thesis, Hannah Bleher explores concepts and theories of compromise from a theological-ethical and political-theoretical perspective.


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