Dr. Aleksandr Gej

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Biography

Aleksandr Gej is a Senior Fellow at Topoi University, specializing in the formation and transformation of space and knowledge in ancient civilizations. His work explores the intersection of historical context and spatial dynamics, shedding light on how ancient societies structured and understood their environments. Through interdisciplinary research, Gej aims to contribute to the scholarly discourse surrounding the complexities of ancient knowledge systems and their spatial implications. With a focus on ancient civilizations, he seeks to uncover the methodologies and frameworks that governed these societies, emphasizing the importance of spatial thinking in historical narratives.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Fellow

— Present

Topoi University • Berlin

Researching the formation and transformation of space and knowledge in ancient civilizations.

Requirements for Topoi Excellence Cluster

Doctorate Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:95
Prerequisites
Master's degree in a field of ancient studies or related discipline Dissertation project dealing with the ancient world Proof of financing for three years (scholarship or scientific position)
Application Checklist
  • Completed Application Form
  • Cover Letter (1 page)
  • Dissertation Project Proposal (8-10 pages)
  • Work Plan and Schedule
  • Curriculum Vitae (Résumé)
  • Copies of Degree Certificates (B.A. and M.A.)
  • Two Letters of Reference from University Professors
  • Writing Sample (10-20 pages)
  • Certificate of English Language Skills (Level C1 for Freie Universität, B2 for others)
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Berlin Graduate School of Ancient Studies (BerGSAS). Programs include Ancient Languages and Texts, Ancient Philosophy and History of Ancient Science, Landscape Archaeology and Architecture, and Ancient Objects and Visual Studies.