Social and Cultural Anthropology

Vita

Dr. Antony Pattathu
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION

Since 04/2016 

Habilitation in Anthropology: Die Syro-malabarischen Kirche in Kerala und ihr transnationaler Einflussbereich auf die ersten keralesischen Migrationsbewegungen nach Deutschland

02/2018 – 03/2018

Center for Advanced Studies Fellowship at the Center for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi

02/2010 - 03/2016
Doctorate in Religious Studies at the University of Heidelberg. Filmic Funerals and the Discourse of the Good Death - A Subject-Related and Programmatic Approach for Religious Studies Film Analysis (summa cum laude)

08/2012 - 11/2012
Visiting Researcher am Department of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley

08/2011 - 12/2011
Visiting Researcher am Department of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley

09/2010
Visiting Scholar at the Center for the Study of Social Systems Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi

07/2008 - 08/2008
Brief study at the Department of Anthropology University of California at Berkeley supported by the Individualfond of the Institute of Anthropology, University of Heidelberg

10/2005 - 12/2009
Master's degree in Ethnology and Religious Studies at the University of Heidelberg as a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes e. V.). (2007-2009) Topic of the master thesis: "The Glocal German Ayurvedascape - A Case Study from South Germany".

10/2003 - 10/2005
Master's degree in Ethnology and Classical Indology at the University of Heidelberg


EMPLOYMENT

seit 10/2015
Research Assistant in the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, at the Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies of the Eberhard Karls University Tübingen

07/2013 - 08/2015
Research assistant and doctoral student at the Institute for Religious Studies, University of Heidelberg

02/2010 - 06/ 2013
Research assistant and doctoral student in the subproject C10 "Rituals without Performance" of the Collaborative Research Center 619 "Ritual Dynamics", at the Institute for Religious Studies, University of Heidelberg

11/2008 - 08 / 2009
Research Assistant at the Institute for Religious Studies, University of Heidelberg

10/2007 - 03/2008
Research assistant in the Collaborative Research Center 619 "Ritual Dynamics", University of Heidelberg

10/2007 - 03/2008
Tutor for the course „Einführung in die Religionsgeschichte” at the Institute for Religious Studies, University of Heidelberg

10/2005 - 03/2006
Tutor for the course „Einführung in die Religionsethnologie” at the Institute for Ethnology at the University of Heidelberg