Eva Orthmann
Eva Orthmann (* 1970 in Saarbrücken ) is a German Iranist .
Life
After studying (1989–1995) Islamic Studies and Iranian Studies at the University of Tübingen ( Master's thesis : ʿAbd or-Raḥīm Ḫān-e Ḫānān, statesman and patron) and a doctorate (1995–2000) at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (Dissertation: The Arab tribes in the 2nd and 3rd centuries of the Hiǧra) she was a university assistant at the Oriental Seminary at the University of Zurich from 2000 to 2005 . From 2005 to 2007 she was Visiting Research Scholar, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Yale University (research project: Islamic Astrology). From 2007 to 2018 she was Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Bonn . Since 2018 she has been Professor of Iranian Studies at the University of Göttingen .
Her focus in research and teaching is the Mughal Empire, astrology, Indo-Persian knowledge and culture transfer, Ismāʿīliyya, history of science, tribality.
Fonts (selection)
- ʿAbd or-Raḥīm H̱ān-e H̱ānān (964-1036 / 1556-1627). Statesman and patron . Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-87997-258-3 .
- Tribe and power. The Arab tribes in the 2nd and 3rd centuries of the Hiǧra . Wiesbaden 2002, ISBN 3-89500-288-7 .
- with Ghasem Toulany: Textbook of the Persian language . Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-87548-761-9 .
- with Anna Kollatz (Ed.): The ceremonial of audience. Transcultural approaches . Göttingen 2019, ISBN 3-8471-0887-5 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Orthmann, Eva. In: Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar Online. degruyter.com, accessed on May 28, 2020 (founded by Joseph Kürschner , constantly updated, restricted online edition).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Orthmann, Eva |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Iranist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saarbrücken |