Dr. Domenico Esposito

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Domenico Esposito is a researcher specializing in ancient civilizations, knowledge formation, and urban space development. He has held various positions at Topoi, showing a profound interest in cultural practices such as bathing culture in Ancient Italy. His work includes post-doctoral research focusing on Graeco-Roman cityscapes, which explores the dynamics of gymnasia within urban settings from the 4th century BC to the 4th century AD. He has contributed to conferences and organized discussions about cityscaping in ancient contexts, reflecting his deep engagement with the study of historical urban development.

Research Interests

Ancient Civilizations Urban Space Development Bathing Culture

Experience

Post-doctoral Fellow

2014-11-01 — 2016-10-31

Topoi • Berlin, Germany

Conducted research on urban space development and bathing culture in ancient civilizations.

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.