Gruhl, Paula Felicitas

Ms Paula Felicitas Gruhl M.A.
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Areas of research:
- Franciscans in colonial Mexico
- Education of indigenous people in the Christian faith
- Prehispanic education in Mexico (Mexica and Maya)
- Prehispanic religious sphere in Mexico
- Christianization of Mexico; in particular the Yucatán Peninsula
since 05/2024 | Doctoral project (TU Dresden), provisional working title: "Indigene Kinder als Träger der Evangelisierung – Das franziskanische Erziehungsprojekt im kolonialen Mexiko unter Betrachtung der Halbinsel Yucatán" [Indigenous children as carriers of evangelization – The Franciscan educational project in colonial Mexico under consideration of the Yucatán Peninsula] (Pausing the doctoral project due to military service) |
since 11/2024 | Coordinator in the Strategy and Internationalization Team, International Office, TU Dresden (special leave) |
01-10 2024 |
WHK at the International Office of TU Dresden, Strategy and Internationalization Team |
2021–2023 | Master's degree in History (TU Dresden) |
since 2020 | Regional ambassador of TU Dresden for Mexico (honorary) |
2019–2020 | Deutschlandstipendium |
2019 | PROMOS scholarship |
2019 |
Semester abroad at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Quintana Roo in Chetumal, Mexico |
2017–2020 |
Bachelor's degree in History with the supplementary area of Art History (TU Dresden) |
In cooperation with the Institute of History (TU Dresden) and the Dresdner Straßenzeitung (drObs): drobs - Schreiben für die Dresdner Straßenzeitung - Chair of Early Modern History - TU Dresden (tu-dresden.de)
- Gruhl, P. F.: Das Geheimnis des „Schokoladenmädchens“, in: drObs. Die Dresdner Strassenzeitung (2/2021), pp. 18-19.
- Gruhl, P. F.: Ein Hauch von Mexiko in Dresden. Der Dresdner Maya-Kodex und seine Geschichte, in: drObs. Die Dresdner Strassenzeitung (7+8/2021), pp. 23-24.
- Gruhl, P. F.: Raffaels verträumte Engel. Oder wie die „Sixtinische Madonna” nach Dresden kam, in: drObs. Die Dresdner Strassenzeitung (3/2022), pp. 18-19.
- Lecture at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Quintana Roo in Mexico in the "X Congreso Internacional de Antropología desde la Frontera Sur" (10th International Anthropology Congress) with the title "El proyecto educativo de los franciscanos en Yucatán - Los niños como agentes de la evangelización" (The Franciscan educational project in Yucatán – The children as agents of evangelization)