Yasmin Koppen is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Institute for Study of Religions at Leipzig University, specializing in Chinese and Southeast Asian religions. She earned her degrees in Chinese Studies and Religious Studies at Ruhr-University Bochum, with an additional focus on Vietnamese studies during her tenure as a research fellow at LWL-Museum für Archäologie in Herne. Her current research centers on defining hydrolatry as a religious category within the broader Asian context.
