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Dr. Gergely Hidas

Assistant Professor at Dharma Gate Buddhist College
(Pali and Sanskrit languages)

I teach Sanskrit and Pali, and in my research, I conduct textual archaeological investigations. I have traveled through most of the Buddhist countries.

Degrees:
Külkereskedelmi Főiskola (International Management and Business College), 1992
Elte BTK (ELTE Faculty of Humanities), Indology Program, 2000
ELTE BTK (ELTE Faculty of Humanities), English Program, 2001

Position:
Lecturer, Assistant Professor

Academic Title:
DPhil, Oriental Studies, University of Oxford, 2009

 

Teaching Activities:

2006-2009 Dharma Gate Buddhist College: Sanskrit, Pali, and Religious Studies courses

2007-2013 ELTE Indoeurópai Nyelvtudományi Tanszék (ELTE Department of Indo-European Linguistics): Sanskrit, Pali, Philology, and Religious Studies courses

2011 Moholy-Nagy Művészeti Egyetem (Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design): Visual Culture of India

2013-2014 ELTE Buddhizmus-kutatás Központ (ELTE Buddhist Studies Research Center), Buddhistology courses

2020- Present Dharma Gate Buddhist College: Pali and Sanskrit courses

Research Activities and Scholarships:

1998-1999 ICCR Research Scholarship, Delhi University

2002-2005 Clarendon Doctoral Scholarship, University of Oxford

2005 Szerb János Alapítvány (Szerb János Foundation), Buddhism Research Award

2005-2006 Max Müller Doctoral Scholarship, University of Oxford

2007-2010 Rabindranath Tagore Research Scholarship, ELTE

2010-2012 Támop Research Scholarship, ELTE

2013-2014 ELTE Buddhizmus-kutatás Központ (ELTE Buddhist Studies Research Center), Researcher

2013-2016 MTA Bolyai János kutatási ösztöndíj (MTA Bolyai János Research Scholarship)

2014-2019 ERC Synergy Grant Project, The British Museum, Researcher

Public Engagement Activities:

2010-2013 Szerb János Foundation, Board Member

2021- Present Keréknyomok Journal, Editor-in-Chief

Language Studies and Language Exams:

English, German (Advanced)

 

Sanskrit, Pali, Hindi, Urdu (within university studies)

 
Publications list: available at the Hungarian Scientific Works Database