Dr. Askold Ivanchik

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Biography

Askold Ivanchik is a Senior Fellow at Topoi University, contributing to research projects focused on ancient civilizations, particularly the Scythian Tombs. His academic endeavors include exploring the formation and transformation of knowledge within the context of ancient cultures. He has been active in the field of archaeology and has played a significant role in various research projects that analyze the complexities of ancient burial practices and their implications for understanding historical societies. His work often intersects with themes such as the spatial dimensions of knowledge and the cultural significance of artifacts from ancient civilizations, showcasing his dedication to expanding the understanding of historical narratives through empirical research.

Research Interests

Ancient Civilizations Scythian Tombs Archaeology Cultural Significance of Artifacts Historical Narratives

Experience

Senior Fellow

2014-10-01 — 2014-10-15

Topoi University • Berlin, Germany

Contributed to research projects and explored ancient civilizations and burial practices.

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.