Dr. Alessandra Gilibert

Professor

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Biography

Alessandra Gilibert is a prominent scholar affiliated with Topoi. Her research focuses on the interplay between formation, transformation, and knowledge within ancient civilizations. She has been actively involved in organizing conferences and workshops dedicated to various aspects of ancient cultural expressions, including the spatial dynamics of imagery and gaze in historical contexts. Gilibert's contributions to the academic community include participation in numerous projects that examine ritual spaces and media self-presentation. Her expertise encompasses the visibility and invisibility of societal elements, drawing from archaeological and linguistic perspectives to deepen the understanding of ancient environments. Through her varied activities, she has fostered discussions on the representation of monuments and their roles in performance and urban topography.

Research Interests

Courses

Image and Space in Ancient Cultures Urban Topography and Archaeology

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.