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Team

Principal investigator

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Mario Klarer

University Professor (§ 98 UG) of American Literary and Cultural Studies

Department of American Studies
University of Innsbruck
Innrain 52d
6020 Innsbruck

Humanities building, 3rd floor, room 40317

Office hours: by appointment via email

Tel: +43 512 507-4172
Email: mario.klarer@uibk.ac.at

ORCID^® iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0712-9328

Research projects:

• 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)

Project assistants

Name	Telephone	Email	Room
Mag. Hubert Alisade	+43 512 507-41616	Hubert.Alisade@uibk.ac.at	40824
Mag. Bernadette Rangger		Bernadette.Rangger@uibk.ac.at	40822
Aaron Tratter	+43 512 507-41615	Aaron.Tratter@uibk.ac.at	40826

Former project assistants

Name
Jonas Oberparleiter
Almyria Wilhelm, BA MA