Welcome to DICSEP

dicsep.org

Welcome to the new DICSEP website. Founded in 1994, the Dubrovnik International Conference on the Sanskrit Epics and Puranas is one of the world's leading forums for research relating to the Epics and Puranas. DICSEP brings together leading scholars every three years for a week-long symposium, where they present their latest work. Read more about us

This site is divided into five sections:

  • About DICSEP, its origins, organization, and current board members, contact information
  • Conferences, past and present, registration information for the next DICSEP, tips on accomodation in Dubrovnik
  • Members associated with DICSEP, their current research and a history of their participation, membership information
  • Publications, in particular, the Proceedings of the DICSEP
  • Resources, links to sites of value to Indologists, information on visiting Dubrovnik and Croatia, affiliated academic programmes
In addition on the right you will find dynamic information under three columns: Conference Diary, Recent Publications, and News from the Profession.

Conference Diary

Annual Conference on South Asia

The 37th Annual Conference on South Asia will be held on October 16– 19, 2008... Read more

14th World Sanskrit Conference

The 14th World Sanskrit Conference will be held from September 1 (Tue.) to 5... Read more

Indialogue Series in Epic Philosophy

Indialogue announces its first annual conference, held in cooperation with the... Read more

Recent Publications

Johannes Bronkhorst’s book recently published

Greater Magadha. Studies in the Culture of Early India. Leiden – Boston: Brill.... Read more

The Mahabharata Book 12 Forthcoming from Chicago Press

The Mahabharata: Book 12: The Book of Peace, Part Two. Translated, edited, and... Read more

New book from Angelika Malinar

The Bhagavadgita: Doctrines and Contexts. Cambridge University Press. 2008.... Read more

News from the Profession

James Fitzgerald moves to Brown University

James L. Fitzgerald has been appointed Purandara Das Professor of Sanskrit to... Read more

Lecturer in Telugu

University of Chicago Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations Deadline:... Read more

Tenure-track position in South Asian philosophy

University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada Department of Philosophy and the Interdisciplinary... Read more