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Working Paper
From Colonial Syncretism to Transpacific Diaspora. Re-Orienting Caodaism from Vietnam to California
(DORISEA, 2014)
This paper will explore two key concepts, which seem to relate quite differently to the spatialisation of religion: syncretism, the mixing and synthesizing of different religions to create a sense of unity in one place, ...
Working Paper
The New Area Studies and Southeast Asian History
(DORISEA, 2013)
There has been an ongoing debate on the nature and function of area studies from its inception in the 1950s but especially since the end of the Cold War. Quite a number of articles and collective volumes have appeared ...
Working Paper
Spectacle Attractions and Buddhism in Southeast Asia
(DORISEA, 2015)
Misemono is a Japanese term meaning “spectacle attraction” or delightful distraction – a wonderful place for purposeless delight. Misemono were historically designed for Buddhist temple and local festivals. They also brought ...
Working Paper
Social Mobility in Baan Had-Naleng: When the Valuation of Communality Allows for a Demarcation Line in a Multi-ethnic Village in Northwest Laos
(DORISEA, 2015)
In this paper I focus on Baan Hadnaleng, a multi-ethnic village in northwest Laos which consists of two Mon-Khmer speaking groups, namely Khmu and Samtao. The village is unique in offering the possibility to trace processes ...
Monograph
Bedeutung der qualifikationsgebundenen Zugangsberechtigung im Handwerk für die Funktionsfähigkeit des dualen Ausbildungssystems
(Volkswirtschaftliches Institut für Mittelstand und Handwerk an der Universität Göttingen, 2015)
Das Handwerk ist einer der Garanten für die gesamtwirtschaftlich positiven Funktionen der dualen Berufsausbildung. Eine zentrale Bedeutung für die Funktionsfähigkeit des handwerklichen Ausbildungsbereichs spielt dabei die ...
Monograph
Energieeffizienz in Klein- und Kleinstunternehmen des Handwerks
(Volkswirtschaftliches Institut für Mittelstand und Handwerk an der Universität Göttingen, 2017)
Die vorliegende Kurzstudie zur betrieblichen Energieeffizienz greift auf Daten zurück, welche
in einer gemeinsamen Umfrage der Handwerkskammern Trier, Düsseldorf, Saarbrücken,
Koblenz, Hamburg und Münster erhoben worden ...
Working Paper
Systematizing ‘Chinese Religion’. The Challenges of ‘Three-Teaching’ Organizations in Contemporary Indonesia
(DORISEA, 2015)
Since the fall of the Soeharto regime in 1998, socio-political conditions for ethnic Chinese in Indonesia have drastically improved, while the governmental supervision of religious institutions has been weakening. This ...
Working Paper
Traveling to Yên Tử (North Vietnam). Religious Resurgence, Cultural Nationalism and Touristic Heritage in the Shaping of a Pilgrimage Landscape.
(DORISEA, 2015)
Yên Tử, a well-known “Sacred Mountain” in northeastern Vietnam, is surrounded by primeval forest with plentiful and diverse flora. The attribution of sacred or mystical qualities to Yên Tử has a long tradition, with the ...
Journal Article
Decontamination of medical devices from pathological amyloid-β-, tau- and α-synuclein aggregates.
(2014)
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Working Paper
The Khmer Witch Project: Demonizing the Khmer by Khmerizing a Demon
(DORISEA, 2015)
This paper outlines an anthropological reading of Thai ghost films and their uncanny protagonists as a dialectic synthesizing ethnographic material with film analysis in an attempt to operationalize the premises of the ...