Our Fellows
Nadja Germann
FELLOW
University of Freiburg
Professor Nadja Germann is a lecturer on philosophy in the Islamic world at the University of Freiburg.
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Her research focuses on the philosophy of language and logic in classical Arabic-Islamic thought, epistemology and metaphysics, and natural philosophy in the Latin early Middle Ages.
2018-2019 Fellow: The Reception and Impact of Aristotelian Logic in Medieval Jewish Culture
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Willem van der Molen
FELLOW
Universitas Indonesia
Willem van der Molen is a senior researcher at KITLV and professor of philology and Old Javanese at Universitas Indonesia in Depok, Indonesia.
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Within the field of his interest, the languages and literatures of Indonesia, his focus is on the history of Javanese literature. He participates in the Tokyo-based project ‘Transformation of religions as reflected in Javanese texts'.
2018-2019 Fellow: New Directions in the Study of Javanese Literature
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Daniel Fabrycky
FELLOW
University of Chicago
Daniel Fabrycky is an Associate Professor in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics of the University of Chicago.
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His research interests include:
- Extrasolar planets - orbital mechanics; formation and dynamical evolution; observational techniques.
- Binary and Variable stars - time-resolved photometric surveys; unsolved mysteries.
2018-2019 Fellow: Big Data and Planets
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Yehuda Halper
FELLOW
Bar-Ilan University
Yehuda Halper is a senior lecturer at the Department of Jewish Thought, at Bar-Ilan University.
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His research examines topics at the intersections of philosophy and religion and of Judaism and Islam in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. He is particularly interested in the philosophical background underlying Zionist thought and the intellectual movements that drew from religious and philosophical sources to form the Zionist enterprise.
2018-2019 Organizer: The Reception and Impact of Aristotelian Logic in Medieval Jewish Culture
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Dovi Poznanski
FELLOW
Tel Aviv University
Professor Dovi Poznanski is a senior lecturer and researcher at Tel Aviv University.
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His main research interests focus on the observation and study of supernovae of the different kinds, thermonuclear or core-collapse, nearby or far away, known or predicted. Recently, he has been working on the subject of cosmic dust and the interstellar medium, with a focus on developing tools to correct for the effect of dust on cosmological and astrophysical observations.
2018-2019 Fellow: Big Data and Planets
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