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Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • 1977 MA (Universität Heidelberg)
  • 1982 Dr. phil (Universität Heidelberg). Dissertation topic: Cultural Nationalism in Tamil Nadu/India.
  • 1998 Dr. habil. (Privatdozentin, Universität Heidelberg). Habilitation topic: Emergence of national consciousness among Sri Lankan Tamils from the mid-19th century to the present day.

Career

  • 1982-1983 Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), Singapore.
  • 1985-1986 Teaching Adjunct for History at the Südasien-Institut Heidelberg.
  • 1986-1987 Visiting Fellow at St. Antony's College, Oxford.
  • 1987-1991 Research Associate at the Deutsches Historisches Institut London.
  • 1992-1993 DAAD Visiting Lecturer at the Dept. of Tamil Literature, University of Madras.
  • 1992-1996 DFG Scholar.
  • 1996- 2001 Associate Professor at the Unit for Strategic and Security Studies, National University Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia.
  • Since 2002: Teaching Adjunct at LMU