معرفی
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Hannes Fellner is University Professor at the University of Vienna, Deputy Head of the Department of European and Comparative Literature and Language Studies, and affiliated with the Research Network Data Science @ Uni Vienna. His expertise lies in historical-comparative linguistics, digital philology, and language ecology, with deep specialization in ancient Indo-European languages such as Tocharian, Sanskrit, and Khotanese, as well as Central Asian and Silk Road studies.
Research Interests:
- Historical-comparative linguistics and nominal morphology
- Digital philology and digital humanities methodologies
- Ancient Indo-European languages (Tocharian, Sanskrit, Khotanese)
- Silk Road history, Central Asian studies, and Buddhist studies
- Language ecology, linguistic diversity, and the Capitalocene
- Dialectical philosophy and the works of Hans Heinz Holz
- China studies and contemporary Chinese ecological discourse
His recent scholarly output spans from intricate philological studies of Tocharian morphology to philosophical treatises on dialectical materialism and analyses of China’s ecological civilization discourse. This reflects a unique integration of rigorous linguistic reconstruction with broader humanistic and socio-ecological reflection.
Scientific Awards:
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Teaching & Supervision:
Fellner regularly teaches introductory and advanced courses in Digital Humanities, Indo-European Studies, Tocharian historical grammar, Vedic language and literature, and digital text analysis. He supervises master’s theses and leads specialized seminars on digital methods in literature and linguistics.
Labs & Teams:
He is embedded in the Research Network Data Science @ Uni Vienna and actively collaborates within transdisciplinary initiatives linking digital philology, ecological humanities, and Silk Road studies.
