Research projects of the principal investigator

• Hermeneu­tic Exem­pla: Retrac­ing Medieval Exegetic Strate­gies in the Gesta Romano­rum (HER­MES); FWF-Stand-Alone Project (€656,226.00)
• The Boundaries of Fact and Fiction: Barbary Captivity Narratives (1530–1820), FWF Stand-Alone project (€403,220.90)
• The Marco Polo of Christopher Columbus – Francesco Pipino’s Latin Version of Il Milione, FWF Stand-Alone project (€406,305.49)
• MENS – Medieval Explorations in Neuro-Science (1050–1450): Ontology-Based Keyword Spotting in Manuscript Scans, Research Südtirol/Alto Adige 2019 (€299,786.68)
• TEI Converter for E-Book and Print Editions, Austrian Academy of Sciences, CLARIAH-AT (€20,000.00)
• Maximilian goes digital: From “remembrance” to data storage, Office of the Tyrolean Regional Government and Provincial Capital of Innsbruck, Year of Maximilian 2019 (€500,000.00)
• SLAVES – SchülerInnen leiten eine Ausstellungsvorbereitung zu europäischen Sklaven, Sparkling Science project (€169,081.00)
• KONDE – Kompetenznetzwerk Digitale Edition, HRSM project, Subproject (€51,000.00)
• Ambraser Heldenbuch: Transcription and Scientific Dataset, ÖAW go!digital 2.0 project (€146,652.00)
• Pirates and Slaves in the Mediterranean: Jubilee exhibition for the 350th anniversary of the University of Innsbruck – Schloss Ambras Innsbruck (€75,000.00)
• ESCAPE – European Slaves: Christians in African Pirate Encounters: Barbary Coast Captivity Narratives (1550–1780), FWF Stand-Alone project (€275,623.95)
• Framing Media: The Periphery of Fiction and Film (1919–1936), FWF Stand-Alone project (€209,782.43)