Dr. Jacob Rosen

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Biography

Jacob Rosen is a Senior Fellow at Topoi, where he focuses on the intersections of physics and metaphysics as they pertain to ancient civilizations. His research interests include the study of formation transformation, space, and knowledge in relation to historical philosophical frameworks, particularly those articulated by Aristotle. Rosen has been actively involved in various research groups and projects within Topoi, dedicated to exploring themes such as place, space, and motion, as well as mechanics. He has also participated in conferences, workshops, and discussions, contributing valuable insights to the academic community. His scholarly work has reinforced the relevance of ancient philosophical concepts to contemporary debates in the field of physics.

Research Interests

Formation Transformation Space Knowledge Physics Metaphysics Ancient Civilizations

Experience

Senior Fellow

2008-09-01 — 2008-10-31

Topoi • Berlin

Conducting research on the intersection of physics and metaphysics in relation to 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.