Curriculum vitae
| Since 2013 | Associate, Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard University |
| 2006-2015 | Director, CIRDIS (Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Documentation of Inner and South Asia, University of Vienna) |
| 1996-2013 | Univ. Prof. for Asian Art History, Institute for Art History, University of Vienna |
| 1989 | Habilitation, University of Vienna |
| 1976 | Dr. Phil., Art History: South Asian and Islamic Art, Harvard University |
Guest Professorships (since 2003) | |
| Since 2020 | Visiting Professor, Institute of Tibetan Cultural Heritage, Palace Museum, Beijing |
| Since 2017 | Guest University Professor for Asian Art History, Institute for Art History, University of Vienna |
| 10/2013 | Guest Professor, Dept. of Art History and Conservation, Queen’s University |
| 2006-2010 | Visiting Associate, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford |
| Fall 2009-2010 | The Mary L. Cornille Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities, Wellesley College |
| Winter 2007 | Guest Lecturer, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford |
| 05/2007 | Directeur d’Étude Invitée, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris (Guest Professor) |
| Spring 2003 | Farquhar Visiting Professor, Department of Art History, University of Pennsylvania |
| Awards and Appointments (since 1996) | |
| 2020 | Wilhelm-Hartel-Preis der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften |
| since 2009 | Member, Institute of Advanced Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| since 1989 | Corresponding Member of IsIAO Rome (former IsMEO, again reformed) |
| 01-06/2008 | Visiting Fellow, Magdalen College, University of Oxford |
| 2008 | Fellow, Institute of Advanced Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| 2007 | Austrian of the Year – Science (the annual award of “Die Presse”) |
| 2000-2001 | Fellow, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin |
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