Professor Dr Eva Wilden

Current and Completed Projects

Texts Surrounding Texts (TST): Satellite Stanzas, Prefaces and Colophons in South-Indian Manuscripts (collections of the Paris BnF and Hamburg Stabi) (2019–2022)

• Principal Investigator

Cluster of Excellence ‘Understanding Written Artefacts’ (UWA) (2019–2025)

• Spokespoerson Research Field D: (Re-)Shaping Written Artefacts (2019–2022)
• Project lead RFH03: The Use of Grantha Script in Classical Tamil Manuscripts
• Coordinator Summer and Winter Schools

NETamil - Going From Hand to Hand: Networks of Intellectual Exchange in the Tamil Learned Traditions (2014–2019)

• Principal Investigator

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

• Project lead of sub-project A04 (2015–2019):
  Teaching Language and Literature: Tamil Manuscript Compendia on Grammar

• Project lead of sub-project A04 (2011–2015): 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

Links

• Personal website