SUMMER SCHOOL. Humboldt Summer School of Indo-European (25-29 August 2025)
Humboldt Summer School of Indo-European
The first summer school of Indo-European studies at HU will take place from the 25th to the 29th of August! We are excited to offer different courses and activities on the topic “Middle Indic and Middle Iranian“.
The four classes and their respective lecturers will be:
Middle Indic.
Felix Otter (Marburg University): A brief introduction to the Aśoka inscriptions: Language and History
Stefan Baums (LMU): Buddhist Middle Indic: Pāli and Gāndhārī
Middle Iranian
Benedikt Peschl (FU): Middle Persian and Parthian from a comparative-historical perspective
Alessandro Del Tomba (Sapienza, Roma): Introduction to Khotanese historical grammar
Participation will be free of charge.
To register, please send a short letter of application, including your motivation and information on your background and research interests, by April 20th to: lukas.kahl@hu-berlin.de
Participation can be awarded with 4 ECTS points.
Further activities will include a poster session and a visit to the Humboldt-Forum.
The full programme (with keynote lectures) will be announced soon.
