Dr. Cyril Brosch

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Cyril Robert Brosch is a Doctoral Fellow at Topoi, where he engages in research focusing on the comparative aspects of expression in local configurations, especially in relation to Hittite culture and its representations in the context of ancient civilizations. He has actively participated in various academic events, including workshops, lectures, and colloquia, aimed at exploring the intricate relationships between language, space, and perception. His work encompasses interests in formation transformation and the interplay between knowledge and spatial relations. Brosch strives to contribute to discussions regarding linguistic diversity and the challenges inherent in translating spatial relations across cultures. His academic endeavors demonstrate a commitment to fostering a deeper understanding of ancient civilizational dynamics through an interdisciplinary lens.

Research Interests

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.