Ordinary Members

NameSpecialisationResearch within the Cluster

Ulfat Abdurasulov

 

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Viola Allegranzi

 

Node 1: Geographies of Power

Case Study: A carved history. Reappraising material culture from early Islamic Iran

Aleksandar Anđelović

Byzantine Studies, Balkan History

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Francesca Fiaschetti

 

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Case Study: "Writing EurAsia"

Case Study: Mongolia Cluster

Christine Frank

 

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Dominik Haas

 

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Case Study: On the history of mantra repetition practices and the role they played in the formation of religious and social identity

Ephrem Aboud Ishac

Syriac Studies

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Grigory Kessel

Syriac Studies / Middle Eastern Studies / Manuscript Studies / History of Medicine.

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Mariya Kiprovska

Ottoman Studies

Node 1: Geographies of Power

Case Study: Ottoman Borderlands and Their Socio-Political Elites

Case Study: Entangled Records of the Past: Archival Repositories of Christian Monastic Communities under Ottoman Rule

Reinier Langelaar

 

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Borayin Larios

 

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Salvatore Liccardo

Processes of identity formation, ethnic terminology, geographical knowledge, master narratives

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Ian Macgregor Morris

 

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Patrick McAllister

 

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Marijana Misevic

Early Modern History/Ottoman Studies

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Jan Odstrčilík

Multilingualism in the Middle Ages, Digital humanities, Preaching in the Middle Ages, History of education in the Middle Ages, Japanese missionary literature in Latin

 

Ovidiu Olar

 

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Case Study: The Religious Reforms of Mid-17th Century in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe

Samuel Ottewill-Soulsby

 

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Flaminia Pischedda

Early China

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Case Study: Scribal culture and literary forms of arguments in early Chinese technical manuscripts

Florian Posselt

 

Node 1: Geographies of Power

Case Study: The Origin of the Division into Continents

Marion Rastelli

 

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Case Study: Anantānandagiri’s Śaṅkaravijaya: or, How to Deal with Religious Plurality

Case Study: dvayamantra, taking refuge, branding, ūrdhvapuṇḍras. On a “Śrīvaiṣṇava” section in the Padmapurāṇa Uttarakhaṇḍa

Case Study: Strategies of Identification and Distinction in Medieval South India

Lewis Read

Armenologist and Historian of Eastern Christian Book Cultures

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Case Study: People, Books, and Ideas on the Move: Non-Greek Perspectives on Mobility in Byzantium, 10th - 12th C

Khodadad Rezakhani

Sasanian History, late antique Eurasia, Global History

Node 1: Geographies of Power

Case Study: The Late Sasanian Economic Growth, 484-642

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Lena Sadovski

 

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Case Study: Multilingualism in Venetian Dalmatia

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Case Study: The Early Modern Eastern Balkans and 'Ottoman Catholicsim': Translocal Catholic communities in the Ottoman Empire (seventeenth-eighteenth centuries)

Yazdan Safaee

Achaemenid and Elamite Studies

Node 1: Geographies of Power

Aliaksandra Valodzina

 

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Case Study: Unintentional Hereticalisation: Importing Dissident Ideas to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania during the Christianisation and Local Pagan and Orthodox Responses to it in the proto-Reformation era

Akane Saito

 

 

Christopher Sprecher

Byzantine Studies, Caucasus Studies, Eastern (Orthodox) Christianity

Node 2: Communication and Mobility

Case Study: Westward Gazes on Eastern Rome: South Caucasus Perspectives on Byzantine Mobility

Robert Steele

 

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Case Study: Culture and Cultural Politics in Pahlavi Iran

Markus Viehbeck

 

Node 3: Identities and Religions

Michaela Wiesinger

 

Node 2: Communication and Mobility