News and updates29 April 2024|gadlaqirqosVisit of Dr Nafisa ValievaDr. Nafisa Valieva (PostDoc at CNRS, Orient et Méditerranée, Project ‘Sustainable Lalibela’) will join the Hiob Ludolf Centre for Ethiopian and Eritrean Studies as a guest of the project "The Gǝʿǝz Version of the Passio of St Cyricus (Gadla...21 April 2024|JohnNikiuTexts and DiagramsDaria Elagina speaks on "Texts and Diagrams: The Application of Astronomical Diagrams in Ethiopic Colophons" at the Second International EIDA Conference "Graphic Conventions, Visual Idioms, (Dis)Similarity in Astronomical Diagrams", 22-24...8 April 2024|AnnouncementsVisit of Dr Atsbha GebreegziabherOn 8 April, Dr Atsbha Gebreegziabher, the head of the Tourism and Culture Bureau of Tigrai, visited Hiob Ludolf Center for Ethiopian and Eritrean Studies, upon the invitation of the "Belnf" project, to discuss future cooperation and...1 April 2024|BeInf NewsRadio feature with Dr Martina AmbuRadio feature with Dr Martina Ambu, future BeInf member14 March 2024|ConferencesTeaching Ethiopic scriptOn 14. 03.2024 Magdalena Krzyżanowska will talk about ‘A communicative approach to teaching the Ethiopic script’ at the colloquium convened for the occassion of ’125 years of Amharic and Ethiopian Studies at Institut National des Langues et...11 March 2024|JohnNikiuDumbarton Oaks fellowshipDaria Elagina has been awarded a 2024 summer fellowship at Dumbarton Oaks.1 March 2024|JohnNikiuCongratulations to Daria ElaginaDaria Elagina was elected as a new member of the Development Commission of the International Association of Byzantine Studies (AIEB).29 February 2024|HLCEESChronicling Embabo: Edition, Authorship and HistoriographyOn 29 February 2024 Hewan Semon Marye speaks at the History Department of Addis Ababa University on "Chronicling Ǝmbabo: Edition, Authorship and Historiography".26 February 2024|ITIESEDiachronic variation in Geez orthographyOn 26-27 February 2024 Jonas Karlsson takes part in the IIème Colloque sur les études éthiopiennes (Cairo) with a talk on 'Diachronic variation in Geez orthography: A statistical approach'.Archive of current news