Intensive course in Sanskrit (Session 2) Presentation This second session of the intensive course of initiation to Sanskrit aims to cover all the necessary elements (grammar, syntax, vocabulary) to...

Call for Proposals (due by April the 1st, 2023) Hybrid symposium “Beyond the Spice Route: Knowledge Transmission and Material Culture in pre-modern Maritime Asia (700–1400CE)” Co-organizers:...

Thesis defense Wednesday 15 February at 11 a.m. in Munich (Germany), Hélène de Brux will defend her doctoral thesis entitled "Les récits de conversion du Mūlasarvāstivāda-Vinaya : une réflexion sur...

We reproduce below a message published on the Indology forum following the death of Marie-Claude Porcher, an eminent and discreet figure in the field of Indian studies: Dear Indology members, dear...

About the conference Jan Houben will give a lecture entitled "The 'Priest-Warrior-Cattle' configuration in ancient India and in Africa: the ecology of ritual revisited" on 14 December 2022 at 11:00...

Anchoring the Invention of Writing in Ancient Societies. A Global Comparative Approach The symposium "Anchoring the Invention of Writing in Ancient Societies. A Global Comparative Approach" will be...

Program 3pm - 3:30pm Agathe Keller (CNRS, SPHere) An intellectual biography of Rosane Rocher Rosane Rocher’s work is especially remembered for her biographies of early indologists and of some of the...

Deux journées d'études organisées par HiSAAR et la Bnus Le laboratoire Histoire, sociologie, archéologie et anthropologie des religions (HiSAAR) de l’Université de Strasbourg et la Bibliothèque...

“Bhūtārthakathane… Sarasvatī”. Reading Poetry as a History Book ERC Śivadharma project & University of Bologna The international conference “Bhūtārthakathane… Sarasvatī”. Reading Poetry as a...