Professor Dr Tilman Seidensticker

Current and Completed Projects

Cluster of Excellence ‘Understanding Written Artefacts’ (UWA) (2019–2026)

• Member

Working Group Facing New Technologie (FNT) (2019–2024)

• Spokesperson
• Project lead FNT05 (2020–2023):
  The Last Decades of Arabic Manuscript Culture (1870–1930): Coexistence and Interaction with Printing
  

SFB 950 ‘Manuscript Cultures in Asia, Africa and Europe’ (2011–2020)

• Project lead of sub-project C06 (2015–2019):
  The usage of Qur’an manuscripts as objects within Islamic-Arabic culture: The example of miniature and roll Qur’ans
• Investigator of sub-project B05 (2011–2015):
  Forms and Functions of Layout in Arabic Manuscripts as Based on Copies of Religious Texts

Fellowship

• Petra Kappert Fellow (October 2012 - March 2013)