This research project investigates the influence of political and literary romanticism on the literary works of early 20th century Chinese authors, in particular of Lu Xun.read more
This project is an investigation on the maritime history of late imperial China. Underwater archaeology is a relatively new field in the study of East Asia’s history and has repeatedly ...read more
This is a study on the concept of 'good doctor' in the earliest Chinese medical treatises, and an assessment of the position of the art of medicine in traditional Chinese ...read more
Although in origin two different trends within Buddhism, Wei-xin and Jing-tu gradually influenced each other and merged into a new concept in Chinese Buddhism. This researchproject is an investigationinto this ...read more
This project is an investigation into the development of Chinese Buddhism during the Republican Era (1911-1949), an era in which European modernization entered the Chinese philosophical world.read more
The aim of this research project is to gain novel musicological insights into a large dataset of music from Central Africa. While practicing ethnomusicological research on this dataset, we develop ...read more
My research consists of an exhaustive corpus analysis of Spanish deverbal nominalizations, with a special focus on State Nominalizations, such as preocupación [preoccupation] and interés [interest]. Whereas traditional research has ...read more
This project investigates the motivations behind the alternation between the Indirect Object Construction (IOC) and Prepositional Object Construction (POC) in present-day German. According to WALS (World Atlas of Language Structures) ...read more
The theory of embodied music cognition is centered on the strong coupling of human body and musical patterns. The human body mediates through actions the information from and to the ...read more