Dr. Eva Cancik Kirschbaum

Professor

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Biography

Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum is a prominent Assyriologist and currently holds a chair in the Department of Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Freie Universität Berlin. She studied Assyriology and Semitic languages in Tübingen and has a significant focus on the socio-economic and political history of ancient Mesopotamia, particularly during the 2nd and 1st millennia BC. Her research interests include the political history of Assyria during the Middle Assyrian period and the emerging political governance structures within Upper Mesopotamia. Furthermore, she is involved in the critical edition and interpretation of cuneiform texts, contributing to the understanding of ancient Near Eastern cultures.

Research Interests

Assyriology Ancient Near East Cuneiform Studies Political History of Ancient Mesopotamia Socioeconomic History

Experience

Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

Freie Universität Berlin • Berlin

Holds a professorship in Ancient Near Eastern Studies, with a focus on Assyriology.

Requirements for Freie Universität Berlin

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:95
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with 10 ECTS in Methods of Empirical Social Research 10 ECTS in International Relations 35 ECTS in Political and Administrative Sciences
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcript of Records
  • Proof of English proficiency (C1)
  • Proof of German proficiency (DSH-2)
  • Course descriptions for ECTS verification
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political and Social Sciences.