German language courses are offered by the University Language Center (ZFA) in the field of German as a Foreign Language (DaF). Based on a linguistically and historically wide-ranging corpus (including Avestan, Sanskrit, Hebrew, Arabic, Classical Chinese, Tibetan, and several European languages; from the second millennium BCE to the present), the CRC comparatively analyzes metaphors across traditions such as Christianity, Islam, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism. - Solid programming skills in at least one programming language relevant to the digital humanities (e.g., Python) - Excellent language skills in English; German skills desirable - The campus languages are German and English. Competence in at least one of the two languages and the willingness to learn the other are a prerequisite.
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