Dr. Almut Barbara Renger

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Research Interests

Ancient Civilizations Migration Myths Authority in Ancient Religion Knowledge Transfer

Experience

Workshop Organiser

2018-01-11 — 2018-01-12

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Speaker

2016-06-03 — Present

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Talk on methods, practices, and phenomena of ancient studies.

Chair

2015-10-19 — Present

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Chair at conference on modern transparencies in antiquities.

Speaker

2014-11-03 — 2014-11-04

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Part of a discussion on authority in ancient religion and science.

Speaker

2014-08-26 — 2014-08-28

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Part of a conference on succession in religions and legitimization.

Speaker

2013-11-15 — Present

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Part of the Topoi annual conference 2013.

Speaker

2011-10-20 — 2011-10-21

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Discussion on genealogy and migration myths of antiquity.

Organiser, Speaker

2010-05-18 — 2010-05-19

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Organizer and speaker at conference on Mediterranean identities.

Speaker

2010-03-26 — Present

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Part of a discussion on mobility and knowledge transfer from diachronical and interdisciplinary perspectives.

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.