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Dagmar Schwerk
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Professor of Tibetology (with TT) at Leipzig University, Tibetan/Bhutanese Buddhism/History, Engaged Buddhism and the Climate Crisis, own views, passionate violinist, she/her
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Interview (in German only) on the occasion of starting my professorship & what‘s up the
horizon in my research and teaching
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#tibetology #leipziguniversity #buddhiststudies

magazin.uni-leipzig.de/das-leipzige...
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Celebrate the amazing @blankformseditions.bandcamp.com anthology on pioneering French composer Éliane Radigue! 📕

Jun 28, 2025, 3 – 4:30pm
RSVP www.blankforms.org/events/alien... Alien Roots: Éliane Radigue book launch

So happy contributing with an article about her Trilogie de la Mort! ✍🏻
www.blankforms.org
June 24, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Application DL for non-EU students in our M.A. Program Buddhist Studies and Contemplative Traditions 🧘🏻‍♀️☸️👩🏽‍🏫@unileipzig.bsky.social coming up! (May 31)

Combine excellent academic training with interdisciplinary research networks; and last, but not least, reasonable living costs! 😎
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Universität Leipzig: Profile & Consultation
www.gkr.uni-leipzig.de
May 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Interview (in German only) on the occasion of starting my professorship & what‘s up the
horizon in my research and teaching
👩🏻‍🏫🌅

#tibetology #leipziguniversity #buddhiststudies

magazin.uni-leipzig.de/das-leipzige...
magazin.uni-leipzig.de
April 4, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Honoured to contribute a piece about French composer Éliane Radigue’s profound synthesizer work Trilogie de la Mort to this fantastic anthology, celebrating the life/work of this outstanding female artist.
Amazing to write as both - a scholar and musician 👩🏻‍🏫🎶

#IWD2025 #elianeradigue #buddhism
Out this May: the long-awaited tenth and final anthology from Blank Forms explores the early electronic work of French composer ÉLIANE RADIGUE (b. 1932), whose radical approach to feedback, analog synthesis, and composition on tape has long evaded historical and technical interpretation.
Blank Forms 10: Alien Roots: Éliane Radigue
The tenth and final anthology from Blank Forms explores the early electronic work of French composer Éliane Radigue, whose radical approach to feedback, analog synthesis, and composition on tape has ...
www.blankforms.org
March 8, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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The South Asia Institute at the University of Heidelberg is looking to appoint an anthropologist, and the search is open rank. Please share: www.sai.uni-heidelberg.de/en/newsroom/...
Open Position: Professorship of Anthropology of South Asia (f/m/d) - Tenure Track Professorship (W1 to W3) or Full Professor (W3) - South Asia Institute
www.sai.uni-heidelberg.de
November 19, 2024 at 12:50 PM
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And for those whose work focuses on South Asia, any culture, tradition, or discipline—though likely humanities and social sciences at its core

go.bsky.app/BugNwc7

This list too is a work in progress; please comment to be added or suggest adds.

#southasia #academia #asianstudies #humanities
November 9, 2024 at 9:51 PM
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New starter pack: Art Historians of South Asia and the Himalaya.

Niche for now, we need more colleagues #onhere, esp. those from the region. Please share names to add & encourage others.

go.bsky.app/2cGRKRC

#starterpack #SouthAsia #Himalaya #arthistory #visualculture #materialculture #academia
November 11, 2024 at 8:14 PM
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A Buddhist Studies Starter Pack is up and running! Envisioned as primarily academic, it’s also a place for librarians, publishers, and professional societies that work with Buddhist Studies to connect.

It’s a work in progress—add and share widely.

go.bsky.app/VQ843Yv

#Buddhism #Buddhist #academia
November 9, 2024 at 4:28 AM
Excited to start my new job as Professor of Tibetology (with TT) at Leipzig University 👩🏻‍🏫
PS: looking forward to welcome you at the IABS 2025 Congress as a host!
www.gkr.uni-leipzig.de/en/institut-...
Universität Leipzig: Detailsseite Aktuelles
www.gkr.uni-leipzig.de
October 13, 2024 at 4:57 AM
Colleagues, my professional website is online 😁

🌐 dagmarschwerk.com

Check it out, and let me know what you think!

Please note: Accessibiliy and sustainability were implemented in the design's conception. As I am newbie here, please let me know what can be improved 🙏🏻
Home - Dagmar Schwerk
Hello, Kuzuzangpola, and Tashi Delek, I am a scholar in Tibetan and Bhutanese Studies, and I am currently working as a Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for th...
dagmarschwerk.com
July 16, 2024 at 1:31 PM
👩🏻‍🏫Over the moon to be starting as Professor of Tibetology at #leipziguniversity next term
👩‍🎓Check out our M.A. “Buddhist Studies and Contemplative Traditions”: 👉🏻Choose from 3 different foci: philological/interdisciplinary/without prior language skills
🛤️See me at the 20th #IABS Congress in Leipzig!
June 2, 2024 at 11:16 AM
📝Happy to share my introduction about content, structure, and research value of the five #Bhutanese collections at the #britishlibrary Endangered Archives Programme.
➕addressing preservation of endangered textual collections in relation to #naturaldisaster and #climatecrisis.
doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
Butter Lamps, Natural Disaster, and Climate Change in the Himalayas: Preserving and Accessing the Textual Literary Heritage of Bhutan Through the Endangered Archives Programme of the British Library
In my article “Butter Lamps, Natural Disaster, and Climate Change in the Himalayas: Preserving and Accessing the Textual Literary Heritage of Bhutan Through the Endangered Archives Programme of the Br...
doi.org
May 10, 2024 at 11:09 AM
#Drukrig Network of Bhutan Scholars invited me to speak about my #Bhutan research in their colloquium
⏰ 21 February, 6:00 PM Bhutan Standard Time/1:00 PM CET/7:00AM EST
📺 drukren.zoom.us/j/9375155058...
PS: It‘s on the auspicious day of the Drukgyelpo‘s birthday 😊
February 7, 2024 at 9:44 AM
Please join me on Thursday, November 2, 5 PM (online or on-site in Oxford) to discuss my current research about identity- and nation-building in 18th-century Bhutan and where we are heading to in Himalayan Studies.
Here is the Zoom link, no registration needed:
tinyurl.com/TGSSOxfordMT
October 28, 2023 at 3:13 PM