Susanna Fischer is privatdocent at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in Latin philology and research fellow in the DFG Project “Burchard de Monte Sion, Descriptio Terrae Sanctae. Edition und historische Rezeptionskontexte” at University of Kassel. Her research interests include Latin travel literature from antiquity to the early modern period, as well as roman tragedy and philosophy, and medieval poetry on Troy.