Dr. Eleftheria Paliou

Professor

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Biography

Eleftheria Paliou is a Senior Fellow affiliated with Topoi, focusing on the intersection of archaeology and informatics. Her research interests center on Archaeometry and Archaeoinformatics, exploring how spatial analysis contributes to understanding built environments within ancient civilizations. She has actively participated in various interdisciplinary workshops, exemplified by her role as a workshop chair and speaker at a recent event dedicated to spatial analysis of constructed spaces. Her scholarship in this area emphasizes the integration of quantitative methods into archaeological practices to enhance our understanding of historical spatial dynamics and cultural interactions. Paliou's academic contributions are recognized through several publications and her involvement in diverse research projects within the Topoi framework.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Fellow

2010-06-01 — 2010-06-30

Topoi • Berlin

Conducted research in the field of Archaeometry and Archaeoinformatics.

Junior Fellow

2009-04-01 — 2010-03-31

Topoi • Berlin

Engaged in projects related to the spatial analysis of archaeological sites.

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.