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1. Project & Book Launch, 2. Workshop, Delhi, March 2024

From the 21st to the 22nd of March 2024, MIDA in coop­er­a­tion with the Max Weber Forum for South Asian Stud­ies, New Del­hi (MWF Del­hi) held two events in Del­hi: 21.03.2024 — Pub­lic Lec­ture and Book Launch Time: 15.00 — 20.00 hrs Venue: India Inter­na­tion­al Cen­tre (IIC), New Del­hi 1. Mod­ern India in Ger­man Archives 1706–1989: Intro­duc­tion to […]

1. Projekt- & Buchvorstellung, 2. Workshop, Delhi, März 2024

Am 21. und 22. März 2024 richtete MIDA in Koop­er­a­tion mit dem Max Weber Forum für Südasien­stu­di­en Del­hi (MWF Del­hi) zwei Ver­anstal­tun­gen aus: 21.03.2024 — Öffentlich­er Vor­trag und Buchvorstel­lung Zeit: 15:00 — 20:00 Uhr Ver­anstal­tung­sort: India Inter­na­tion­al Cen­tre (IIC), Neu Del­hi 1. Mod­ernes Indi­en in deutschen Archiv­en 1706–1989: Ein­führung in das MIDA-Forschung­spro­jekt Nach der Begrüßungsrede von Sebas­t­ian Schwecke, […]

What’s New?

I. Con­clud­ing Remarks After nine years of work­ing togeth­er and on the cusp of our final fund­ing peri­od, it seems appro­pri­ate to look back at the road already trav­elled. In Novem­ber 2014 a ded­i­cat­ed team of stu­dents, coor­di­na­tors, prin­ci­pal inves­ti­ga­tors, and our inno­v­a­tive tan­­dem-duos, team­ing up Indi­an and Ger­man pre- and post-docs, began with the […]

Workshop ‘Benjamin Schultze‘s dialogue book on Madras. A critical approach to a cultural-historical missionary source’

01. & 02.03.2022 Work­shop organ­ised by MIDA, (Das Mod­erne Indi­en in Deutschen Archiv­en) in Coop­er­a­tion with the Franck­esche Stiftun­gen, Halle. Intro­duc­tion Ben­jamin Schultze (1689–1760) was one of the most pro­lif­ic, but also most con­tro­ver­sial mis­sion­ar­ies of the Dan­ish Eng­lish-Halle Mis­sion, which worked in South India in the 18th and ear­ly 19th cen­tu­ry. His con­ver­sa­tion book »The […]