News (2024)Subscribe to the ethiopian studies mailing list and receive regular updates about the projects and events at the HLCEES.19 December 2024|HLCEESNew appearance: Epistemic Modality in Amharic The monograph “Epistemic Modality in Amharic” by Magdalena Krzyżanowska has been published and will soon be available in bookshops. The book offers...10 December 2024|InternationalesGrant Awarded by the German-Israeli Foundation (GIF)The German-Israeli Foundation (GIF) has awarded 279.460 € to Aaron Butts and Boaz Zissu (of Bar Ilan University) for the project “Understanding the...9 December 2024|BeInf NewsLecture on Ethiopic Literature from Late AntiquityAaron Butts will give a lecture entitled “Late Antique Ethiopic Literature: Challenges and Prospectives” at the workshop Literary Beginnings in Late...9 December 2024|HLCEESWelcome to Matteo D'AvanzoMr. Matteo D'Avanzo will be visiting the Hiob Ludolf Centre thanks to the support of a short-term scholarship from the DAAD. During his stay, Mr...5 December 2024|HLCEESHertie School TalkOn 5 December 2024 Jun.-Prof. Hewan Semon Marye gives a talk about the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and the African Union at the Hertie School...2 December 2024|HLCEESTEI XML in Ethiopic (and not only) manuscript (and not only) studiesHLCEES workshop29 November 2024|HLCEESPhD defence Eliana Dal SassoOn Friday 29 November 2024, 10 am, Eliana Dal Sasso defends her dissertation ‘Late Antique and Mediaeval Egyptian Bindings as Archival Instruments...28 November 2024|JohnNikiuThe Reception of the Chronicle of John of Nikiu in Ethiopia and EritreaOn 28 November, at 10 AM, Daria Elagina speaks at the TeTra seminar (Leuven) on "The Reception of the Chronicle of John of Nikiu in Ethiopia and...24 November 2024|BeInf NewsTed Erho delivers Lectures at SBL24 November 2024 BeInf team member Ted Erho delivers two lectures at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) in San Diego over...21 November 2024|gadlaqirqosFeatures of Some Gǝbra Ḥǝmāmāt’s Witnesses from TǝgrāyOn 21 November 2024 Vitagrazia Pisani talked on "Features of Some Gǝbra Ḥǝmāmāt’s Witnesses from Tǝgrāy: Insights Following the Ethio-SPaRe...21 November 2024|BeInf NewsLectures at Workshop on Cataloguing Ethiopic Manuscripts in Naples, Italy21 November 2024 BeInf team members take part in the workshop “Cataloguing Practices in Ethiopian and Eritrean Manuscript Studies” at the University...19 November 2024|HLCEESUnspoken Rebellion on the Red SeaGiulia Casella speaks on "Unspoken Rebellion on the Red Sea: The Case of Kāleb and Abraha in the Sixth Century" within the framework of the lecture...18 November 2024|BeInf NewsSophia Dege-Müller mentioned in Haaretz15 November 2024 BeInf team member Sophia Dege-Müller was mentioned in a story on the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews) in Haaretz. The story discusses...12 November 2024|BeInf NewsNew Publication – Narsai: The Homilies. Volume 1 (Butts)The following volume, co-edited by Aaron Butts (PI of BeInf), was recently published: Narsai: The Homilies, vol. 1 (Eastern Christian Texts in...5 November 2024|HLCEESNew publication: The Diachronic Development of the Dǝggʷā: A Study of Texts and Manuscripts of Selected Ethiopic Antiphon CollectionsThe PhD dissertation by Jonas Karlsson (HLCEES), The Diachronic Development of the Dǝggʷā: A Study of Texts and Manuscripts of Selected Ethiopic...29 October 2024|BeInf News29.-31. October 2024 BeInf Welcomes SNF Starting Grant Professor Dr. Nesina GrütterNesina Grütter, SNF Starting Grant Professor at Université de Fribourg, visits the BeInf project for a short visit. Her project “MiTAnIm: Migration...24 October 2024|JohnNikiuA Freudian Slip in the Chronicle of John of Nikiu?Daria Elagina speaks on "A Freudian Slip in the Chronicle of John of Nikiu?" at the Fiftieth Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, 24-27 October 2024...17 October 2024|InternationalesMeetings with the Psalms and Psalters: Psalters in the Ethiopian and Eritrean traditionSophia Dege-Müller will speak at the seminar Meetings with the Psalms and Psalters about Psalters in the Ethiopian and Eritrean tradition. The event...17 October 2024|HLCEESMemorandums of Understanding signedOn 17 October, two "Memorandums of Understanding" have been signed, between the Hiob Ludolf Centre (represented by the Faculty of Humanities) of...14 October 2024|Conferencesšayḫ Zäkkarǝyas and his Christian reading of the QurʾānSeminar Monday 14 October 10:15-12:15 Universität Hamburg, HLCEES, Alsterterrasse 1, Seminar und Besprechunsgsraum 129 Tentative outline ...More articles