Beyond the borders and off the traditional path: Jain Interpretations of Yoga in Northern India in the second millennium

Doctoral project Agnieszka Rostalska

Doctoral project Ayla Joncheere

Doctoral project Heleen De Jonckheere

Doctoral project Joanna Tokaj

Doctoral project Kate Kragh

Doctoral project Noortje van Brussel

Doctoral project Piyali Das

Doctoral project Simon Winant

Doctoral project Stefanie Rotsaert

Doctoral project Tillo Detige

Gynaecology in Ancient Indian Medical Traditions

Ignorant Brahmins and Lecherous Monks: Religious Satire in Sanskrit Literature

Jains in Contemporary Southeast Asia: Their Distinctiveness and Special Identity

Jain Brahmins of South-India - Community and Rituals

The Sacred Departure: Perspectives on End-of-Life and Jain Sallekhanā

"Challenging and expanding the national canon: the case of Usman’s Citravali (1613) and its afterlife in India’s multilingual contexts"

Contemplating Lists: List-Making as Spiritual Exercise in Indian Thought

Evangelists and Epigones: Sanskrit adaptations of Mahabharata by Jains in 13th-century Gujarat

Examination of the Religious Other: Jainism advocating itself in the Dharmaparīkṣās

Ferociously female Kali in Kerala: from tribal to deity to pan-Hindu goddess. Reviewing a religious process of assimilation and co-optation in a feminine context.

From private 'folk' to 'Indian/Rajasthani Gypsy' dance on global stages to Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (UNESCO): the history of Kalbeliya dance (ca. 1960 to the present)

FWO Sabbatical Prof. Eva De Clercq

Indian realism from contemporary perspective

In the Guise of Eulogy: ambivalence and satire in Sanskrit and vernacular historical epics of the Chauhan kings

Jain theories of inference in the light of modern logics

Kala (black) for Kalbeliya, Saphed (white) for Sapera: Intercultural dialogues between Indian and Euro-American practitioners of Kalbeliya dance

Lost Horizons: Histories and Memories of Unsettlement in the Jain Diaspora

Natural Wonders: Indigenous Landscapes and the Building of Hinduism in Early Southeast Asia

Non-finite verbs in Rajasthani

North Indian Digambara Jainism (13th-17th century): the age of the Bhattarakas

Online religion in a transnational context: representing and practicing Jainism in diasporic communities

“On peaceful liberators and epic warriors: Jain Mahābhāratas in Tomar Gwalior (first half of the 15th c.)”

Redemption or Death: Jainism’s transformation of the Hindu villain Kīcaka in Jaina Mahābhāratas

Remember Africa? The effects of twice-migration on the religious and cultural lives of British ‘East African’ Jains

Shaping the ideal dialogue: Jainism or faith in human epistemic abilities

Social and Intellectual Interaction between the Zoroastrians, Jains and Hindus under the Islamic Rule in Gujarat.

The house's honour (ghar kī 'izzat): a study of shame in north Indian children and women's periodical and didactic literature (1870s-1940s)

The Popular Scholastic: Religious Reading and Textual Communities of the Bhagavad Gītā in Early Modern North India

The Role of Apabhramsha in Tenth-Century Malkhed: A Turning Point in Indian Literary History.

Waking Prithviraj: the subversive poetics of the past in North Indian historical literature

When the king does philosophy: the Vedantic writings of Jasvant Singh of Marvar (1626–1678)

Buddhist Ideology and Propaganda in the Indic Northwest: A Study in Avadana Literature

Coexistence, Conflict and Calamity: Entangled Worlds of Hinduism and Islam in the Heart of India

Political authority and social justice. A philosophical study of Arthasastra

The Nilgiri Archaeological Project: Culture and Environment in the Upland Forests of South India from Antiquity to Late Modernity