Ute Hüsken
Ute Hüsken (* 1965 in Wuppertal ) is a German Indologist .
Life
She studied Indology, Tibetology , Burmese Studies , Sociology and Ethnology at the University of Göttingen , where she worked as a research assistant and university assistant. In 2003 she completed her habilitation at the University of Heidelberg on the subject of rituals of passage in the southern Indian Viṣṇuitischen Vaikhānasa tradition . From 2003 to 2008 she worked as a project manager at the Collaborative Research Center 619 Ritual Dynamics at Heidelberg University. From 2007 to 2017 she taught as a professor in the South Asian Studies section at the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages at the University of Oslo . Since 2017 she has been a full professor at the South Asia Institute of the Ruprecht-Karls University in Heidelberg and head of the Department of Cultural and Religious History of South Asia.
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| SURNAME | Hüsken, Ute |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Indologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wuppertal |