Denis Nosnitsin

Denis Nosnitsin is a specialist in the literature and languages of Ethiopia and the codicology of Ethiopic (Ge'ez) manuscripts. A graduate of the Oriental faculty of St. Petersburg State University, since 1999 he has been working at Hamburg University's Asia-Africa Institute where he is currently adjunct deputy Professor for Ethiopian Studies. Between 2009 and 2015 he headed the European Research Council-supported project `Ethio-SPaRe: Cultural Heritage of Christian Ethiopia. Salvation,...See more

Denis Nosnitsin is a specialist in the literature and languages of Ethiopia and the codicology of Ethiopic (Ge'ez) manuscripts. A graduate of the Oriental faculty of St. Petersburg State University, since 1999 he has been working at Hamburg University's Asia-Africa Institute where he is currently adjunct deputy Professor for Ethiopian Studies. Between 2009 and 2015 he headed the European Research Council-supported project `Ethio-SPaRe: Cultural Heritage of Christian Ethiopia. Salvation, Preservation, Research'. See less