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Head of Department

Head of Department

Prof. Dr. Ute Hüsken

Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant

Lizeth Ortiz

Academic Staff

Academic Staff

Dr. Astrid Zotter

Academic Staff - Student Advisor

Dr. Anand Mishra

Lecturer

Dr. Mudagamuwe Maithrimurthi

Researcher in DFG Project SITes

Dr. Ofer Peres

Associate Lecturer

Andreas Roock M.A.

Associate Lecturer

Dr. Quoc-Bao Do

Senior Professor

Senior Professor

Prof. Dr. Axel Michaels

Associate Members

Deputy Project Leader - Hindu Temple Legends in South India

Dr. Jonas Buchholz

Researcher

Dr. Simon Cubelic

Professor of Buddhist Studies

Prof. Dr. Michael Radich

External Collaborators

Department of Humanistic Studies - Indian Institute of Technology (BHU)

Dr. Vinita Chandra

Department of Intercultural Studies - Otani University, Kyoto

Prof. Dr. Shobha Rani Dash

Lehrstuhl für Indologie - Universität Würzburg

Prof. Dr. Jörg Gengnagel

Department Chair - Dept. of Comparative Religion - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Dr. Naphtali Meshel

Department of Sanskrit - Banaras Hindu University, India

Prof. Dr. Gopabandhu Mishra

Emeriti

  • Prof. Dr. Hermann Berger (†)
  • Prof. Dr. Günther-Dietz Sontheimer (†)

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