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Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies

Nathalie Phillips

Nathalie Phillips, Dr.

  • Researcher SNSF Project
Phone
+41 44 634 07 28
Room number
RAA H-21

Research Interests

  • Premodern cosmology, intellectual history, and religion
  • Interrelations between, and the intersection of, beliefs, knowledge, and power in the Heian period
  • Premodern literature
  • Conceptions of time in Kamakura- and Muromachi-period narratives and legends

 

Education

Since 2023

postdoctoral researcher, SNF-funded project “Time and Emotion in Medieval Japanese Literature”

Since 2021

subject-related translations and copy-editing

2014–2020

PhD at the University of Edinburgh (Sasakawa Foundation Postgraduate Studentship)

2016–2017

Extended period of research at the Nichibunken, Kyoto (Japan Foundation Fellowship)

2015

Short-term research at the Shiryō Hensanjo, University of Tokyo (Japan Foundation Endowment Committee Grant)

2013

Extended stay in Japan

2011–2012

Master of Studies (MSt), University of Oxford

2008–2011

Bachelor of Arts (BA), University of Cologne

Publications

Astley, Ian and Nathalie Phillips (ed.). “Materiality in the Buddhism of Pre-modern Japan”. Buddhist Studies Review 39.2 (2023). (In print)

Phillips, Nathalie. “Tracing the Itinerant Path. Jishū Nuns of Medieval Japan”, by Caitilin J. Griffiths. Hawai’i University Press, 2016. 214pp." Buddhist Studies Review 34.2 (2018): 276–78.

Grants and Fellowships

2017–2018

Sasakawa Foundation Postgraduate Studentship

2016–2017

Japan Foundation Fellowship

2015

Japan Foundation Endowment Committee

2014–2016

Sasakawa Foundation Postgraduate Studentship