Professor Dr Eva Wilden

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Head of RFH03 | Member UWA
Tamil Studies
Address
University of Hamburg
Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC)
Warburgstraße 28
20354 Hamburg
Office
Room: 2013
Contact
Tel: +49 40 42838-9417
Email: eva.wilden"AT"uni-hamburg.de
Projects
Cluster of Excellence ‘Understanding Written Artefacts’ (UWA) (2019–2025)
- 2019–2022: Spokespoerson Research Field D: (Re-)Shaping Written Artefacts
- Project lead RFH03: The Use of Grantha Script in Classical Tamil Manuscripts
- Member of The Palm-Leaf Manuscript Profiling Initiative (PLMPI)
- Coordinator Summer and Winter Schools
Affiliated Projects
- 2019–2022: Principal Investigator of the project:
Texts Surrounding Texts (TST): Satellite Stanzas, Prefaces and Colophons in South-Indian Manuscripts (collections of the Paris BnF and Hamburg Stabi) - 2014–2019: Principal Investigator of the project:
NETamil - Going From Hand to Hand: Networks of Intellectual Exchange in the Tamil Learned Traditions
SFB 950 ‘Manuscript Cultures in Asia, Africa and Europe’ (2011–2020)
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2015–2019: Project Lead of sub-project A04:
Teaching Language and Literature: Tamil Manuscript Compendia on Grammar - 2011–2015: Project Lead of sub-project A04:
Manuscript Cultures in Asia and Africa. The Paratextual Field of Old Tamil Poetic and Learned Traditions: Ways to Lord Murukaṉ – Verses, Glosses and Commentaries around an Old-Tamil Hymn. The Words a Poet looks for – Tamil Glosses to a Sanskrit Poetic Thesaurus
Research Group ‘Manuscript Cultures in Asia and Africa’
- 2008–2011: Principal Investigator