Dr. Deborah Jacobs

Emeritus Professor

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Biography

Deborah Jacobs is a researcher associated with Topoi University, focusing on the formation and transformation of space and knowledge in ancient civilizations. She has a background in conducting significant research on diversity in spatial configurations and has participated in numerous academic colloquia. Jacobs completed her doctoral studies and has been recognized as a post-doctoral fellow, contributing to projects such as the Sibylline Oracle. Her scholarly activities reflect a commitment to exploring ancient traditions and their relevance to contemporary discussions surrounding space and knowledge.

Research Interests

Formation Transformation Space Ancient Civilizations Diversity Spaces

Experience

Post-Doctoral Fellow

2014-01-01 — 2014-05-31

Topoi University • Berlin, Germany

Conducted research under the Topoi 1 project.

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.