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Jane Hjarl Petersen is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark, specializing in Classical Archaeology and Cultural Studies. She holds a PhD from Aarhus University, awarded on December 21, 2007. Her research interests encompass a diverse range of topics within classical archaeology, focusing on the intricate connections between material culture, social interactions, and historical contexts, particularly in the Greco-Roman worlds and their long-term impact on post-antique society. Petersen is actively involved in researching ancient Roman port cities, where she studies the economic and cultural exchanges that occurred in these hubs. Her current research specifically addresses cultural heritage studies, with an emphasis on the preservation, management, and interpretation of artifacts. She also investigates object-based learning methodologies, exploring how artifacts and material culture can enhance educational experiences and foster critical thinking and cultural awareness among students and the broader public. Petersen is a member of the Censorkorpset Klassisk arkæologi and serves on the board of Collegium Hyperboreum, further demonstrating her commitment to advancing her field and engaging with both academia and the public.
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