Professor Dr Alessandro Bausi

Photo: UHH
Head of 'Beta maṣāḥǝft' | Permanent Fellow | Member UWA
Ethiopian Studies
Address
University of Hamburg
Faculty of Humanities
Asien-Afrika-Institut
Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, Flügel Ost
20146 Hamburg
Office
Room: 226
Contact
Tel: +49 40 42838-4870
Projects
Cluster of Excellence ‘Understanding Written Artefacts’ (UWA) (2019–2025)
- Head of the working group Theory and Terminology (TNT)
- 2019–2023: Co-spokesperson of the Cluster of Excellence
Affiliated Projects
- 2021–2024: Co-director of the project:
Demarginalizing Medieval Africa: Images, Texts, and Identity in Early Solomonic Ethiopia, 1270–1527 (ITIESE) - Since 2016: Principal Investigator of the project:
Beta maṣāḥǝft: Manuscripts of Ethiopia and Eritrea - Since 2009: Chairperson of the network:
Comparative Oriental Manuscript Studies (COMst)
SFB 950 ‘Manuscript Cultures in Asia, Africa and Europe’ (2011–2019)
- 2015–2019: Principal Investigator of sub-project C05:
‘Parchment Saints’: The Making of Ethiopian Hagiographic Manuscripts – Matter and Devotion in Manuscript Practices in Medieval and Pre-modern Ethiopia - 2011–2015: Principal Investigator of sub-project C05:
Cross-Section Views of Evolving Knowledge: Canonico-Liturgical and Hagiographic Ethiopic Christian Manuscripts as Corpus-Organizers