Hans Georg Berger, Research and Teaching

Research

2006-2011
Endangered Archives Programme
The British Library, London
Buddhist Archive of Photography, Luang Prabang
Major Research Grants EAP 0177 and 0326

2009-2011
Federal Foreign Office, Federal Republic of Germany
The National Library of Laos
Lao Buddhist Fellowship, Luang Prabang District
Collections of Buddhist Art and List of Endangered Art Objects in Monasteries of Luang Prabang in view of the creation of a Museum of Buddhist Art at Vat Saen Sukharam

2010-2011
Institut für Musikethnologie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Fritz-Thyssen-Stiftung, Cologne
The Budddhist Archive of Photography
Historic sound archive of the Sangha of Luang Prabang. Digitization, Conservation and Research

2010-2012
Chulaongkorn University, Faculty of Art, Bangkok/Thailand
Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Foundation
Royal Thai Photographs

2011-2015
Asien-Afrika-Institut, University of Hamburg
The National Library of Laos
Ministry of Education and Research, Federal Republic of Germany
The Lao Sangha and Modernity: A Buddhist Archive from Luang Prabang

Teaching

1993-1996
Silpakorn University, Bangkok/Thailand
Guest professor: “Aesthetics of Photography”
DAAD scholarship

2009-2010
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and
École Française d’Extrème-Orient, Paris/France
Guest professor : “Buddhist Photography”