Dr. Alla Buyskykh

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Biography

Alla Buyskykh is a researcher affiliated with Topoi, focusing on the transformation of space and knowledge within ancient civilizations. With extensive expertise in fuzzy borders and historical contexts, she has actively contributed to various academic discussions and conferences. Her work aims to unravel the complexities surrounding the formation and evolution of socio-cultural landscapes in ancient societies. Over her career, she has engaged in several significant research projects, resulting in a comprehensive understanding of ancient spatial systems and their relevance to modern scholarship. Buyskykh has also participated in noteworthy academic events such as talks and conferences, demonstrating her commitment to disseminating knowledge in her field of study.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Fellow

2009-12-01 — 2010-01-25

Topoi • Berlin

Engaged in research on the 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.