Dr. Anahita Mittertrainer

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Biography

Anahita Mittertrainer is a Senior Fellow specializing in the intersection of formation, transformation, and knowledge within ancient civilizations. Her recent projects include significant research related to the Kopet Dag area of Turkmenistan, where she has contributed to analyzing the complexities of cultural transformations over time. Mittertrainer's expertise lies in exploring how ancient societies adapted and evolved through spatial and knowledge dynamics, contributing to a broader understanding of historical processes.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Fellow

2016-04-01 — 2016-04-30

Topoi University • Berlin, Germany

Conducted research on ancient civilizations as part of the Topoi Area Group.

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.