The European Research Council has awarded funding to 2 humanities projects. The projects on the history of Ethiopian and Syrian Christianity and Hebrew philosophical manuscripts respectively will receive a total of €3.5 million over the next 5 years.
Dr. Yoav Meyrav from the Mainmonides Centre for Advanced Studies at Universität Hamburg has received a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) in the amount of about €1.5 million for HEPMASITE: Hebrew Philosophical Manuscripts as Sites of Engagement. At the Asien-Afrika-Institut, Dr. Aaron Butts will receive the Consolidator Grant of roughly €2 million for his project BeInf: Beyond Influence: The Connected Histories of Ethiopic and Syriac Christianity.
Dr. ...