Professor Dr Shervin Farridnejad
Head of the MA Programme 'Manuscript Cultures' | Member UWA
Iranian Studies
Address
University of Hamburg
Faculty of Humanities
Iranian Studies
Warburgstraße 28
20354 Hamburg
Office
Room: 2007
Contact
Projects
Cluster of Excellence ‘Understanding Written Artefatcs’ (2019–2025)
- Head of the MA programme ‘Manuscript Cultures’
- 2023–2025: Project Lead RFI08:
Zoroastrian Scribes and Scribal Practices During the Safavid Period (1501–1722) - Organiser of the seminar series on ‘Persianate Written Artefacts’ (in Persian)
Affiliated Projects
- 2020–2026:
The Book of Jāmāsp the Sage
Links
Main Research Focal Points
- Antique and Late Antique Iranian Cultural and Religious History
- Persianate Cultural and Religious History
- Zoroastrian Religion, Rituals and Literature
- Dynamics and interdependencies between Zoroastrian and non-Zoroastrian in the (early) Islamic Period
- Zoroastrian Art and Iconography
- Old and Middle Iranian Philology and Literature
- Persianate Manuscript Cultures and Codicology
- Judeo-Persian Literatur