Research

Projects in the Academies' Programme

Alevi Archive: Ethnohistory of Alevi Communities in Anatolia, 16th to 20th Centuries

The project researches and documents the historical living environments of Alevi communities in Anatolia from the 16th to the 20th century.

Bibliotheca Arabica – Towards a New History of Arabic Literature

Bibliotheca Arabica explores Arabic literature from the 12th to the 19th century through manuscripts and data on their transmission.

Corpus Judaeo-Hellenisticum Novi Testamenti digital

The CJHNTdigital creates a comprehensive digital platform documenting surviving evidence of early Judaism (300 BCE–200 CE) within the Hellenistic-Roman world and scholarly commentaries on selected early Jewish and New Testament texts to illuminate New Testament texts through Greco-Roman influenced Jewish thought.

German Inscriptions of the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period

The interacademic project “Die Deutschen Inschriften” (German Inscriptions) is dedicated to the recording and annotated edition of preserved and transcribed inscriptions from the German-speaking world up to the year 1650.

Edition der Briefe Philipp Jakob Speners (1635–1705) vor allem aus der Berliner Zeit (1691–1705)

The historical-critical edition of Spener's letters provides an important source for in-depth research into the early modern period, particularly its church and theological history.

Etymological dictionary of Old High German

The Etymological Dictionary of Old High German explores the origins and future of all Old High German words and the corresponding lexemes in related languages.

Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi: Correspondence. Text – Commentary – Dictionary

The project edits Jacobi's correspondence, which one of the most important exchange of letters around 1800, and his key terminology is additionally explained in a freely available digital dictionary.

Johann Christoph and Luise Adelgunde Victorie Gottsched: Correspondence. A Correspondence Network in the Age of Enlightenment. Historical-Critical Edition

An edition of the entire surviving correspondence of Johann Christoph Gottsched and Luise Adelgunde Victorie Gottsched, covering around 900 correspondents and the period from 1722 to 1766

Leipzig Akkadian Dictionary

With the Leipzig Akkadian Dictionary, a new dictionary of the most important Ancient Near Eastern language, Babylonian-Assyrian (or Akkadian for short), will be created over a period of 17 years.

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State and third-party funded projects

Das Sächsische Weichbildrecht mit Glosse. Digitale Edition der Handschrift Staatsbibliothek Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Ms. germ. fol. 389, im Rahmen der Monumenta Germaniae Historica (MGH)

The project aims at producing the first quotable edition of the Saxon Weichbild and its gloss in close cooperation with Monumenta Germaniae Historica (MGH).

Dance in the GDR as cultural heritage. Pilot project for modelling event data, taking into account the experience-based knowledge of experts.

Using digital methods, the project explores the cultural heritage of dance in the GDR and develops new ways of analysing, networking and communicating historical events.

NFDI Text+: research data infrastructure and lexical resources

Text+ is a consortium of the "Nationale Forschungsdateninfrastruktur" (NFDI) that focuses on the provision and use of language- and text-based research data. use of language- and text-based research data.

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Overview of all research projects