Team
Head of Department
Prof. Dr. Ute Hüsken
Head of Department and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Arts
Office
Julie Pusch
Room 313
P: +49(0)6221 54 8817
Opening Hours:
Mon, Wed: 9.30 am - 5 pm
Tue, Thur: 9.30 am - 5 pm
Senior and Honorary Professors
Prof. Dr. Axel Michaels
Senior Professor and Head of HAdW Research Unit Nepal
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Niels Gutschow
Honorary professor
Academic Staff
Anand Mishra
Assistant, course guidance
Dr. Mudagamuwe Maithrimurthi
Lecturer
Andreas Roock M.A.
Associate Lecturer for Pali
Dr. Jacques Deigner
Associate Lecturer for Sanskrit literature
Dr. Borayin Larios
Research Fellow
Prof. Dr. Michael Radich
Head of Buddhist Studies (HCTS)
Ruixuan Chen
Lecturer Buddhist Studies (HCTS)
Camille Simon
Lecturer for Tibetan (HCTS)
PhD Candidates
Quoc-Bao Do M.A.
Ph.D. Candidate
Shefali More
Ph.D. Candidate
Dominique Baur
Ph.D. Candidate
Sona Prabhakaran
Ph.D. Candidate
Visiting Scholars
Prof. Dr. Gérard Colas
EHESS, Paris
Prof. Dr. Gopabandhu Mishra
BHU, Lecturer Spoken Sanskrit Crash Course
Laxmi Nath Srestha
Summer School: Nepali
laxminathshrestha@
hotmail.com
Research Projects Cooperations
Prof. Dr. Shobha Rani Dash
Otani University, Kyoto
HAdW Research Unit Nepal
Prof. Dr. Axel Michaels
Research Unit Leader
Dr. Astrid Zotter
HAdW - Research Unit Nepal
Dr. Christof Zotter
HAdW - Research Unit Nepal
Priv. Doz. Dr. Oliver Hellwig
HAdW - Research Unit Nepal
Dr. Manik Bajracharya
HAdW - Research Unit Nepal
Simon Cubelic
HAdW - Research Unit Nepal
Rajan Khatiwoda
HAdW - Research Unit Nepal
Nirmala Sannyashi
Research Assistant
Frederic Link
Student Assistant
Bastian Jantke
Student Assistant
Student Assistants
- Room 311,
- Tel. +49(0)6221 54-6307
Malini Ambach
Marija Grujovska
Anna Scarabel
Former Staff
Prof. Dr. Jörg Gengnagel
Now: University of Würzburg
Dr. Sadananda Das
Summer School: Spoken Sanskrit
Dr. Markus Viehbeck
Teaching Assistant "Buddhist Studies"
Jonathan Samuels
Lecturer "Buddhist Studies"
Prof. Dr. Birgit Kellner
Now: ÖAW/ Vienna
Dr. Parameswara Aithal
Ehrenmitglied des SAI
b56@ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de
Silke Bechler
Now: Mainz University
bechler@uni-heidelberg.de
Dr. Johannes Beltz
Now: Museum Rietberg, Zurich
Dr. Johanna Buß
johanna.buss[at]univie.ac.at
Christoph Emmrich
University of Toronto
christoph.emmrich@
utoronto.ca
Dr. Kathleen Gögge
SFB 619 - TP A2
Dr. Jaydev Jani
Dr. Oliver Lamers
Now: Cluster of Excellence
Asia & Europe
Dr. Thomas Lehmann
Now: Department for Modern South Asian Languages
Dr. Birgit Mayer-König
mayer-koenig@web.de
Prof. Dr. Srilata Raman
Now: University of Toronto
Nutan Sharma M.A.
SFB 619 - TP A2
sharmanutan@hotmail.com
