Dr. Jochem Kahl

Professor

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Biography

Jochem Kahl is a full professor of Egyptology at Freie Universität Berlin. He obtained his Magister Artium in Egyptology, Classical Archaeology, and Prehistory from the University of Tübingen in 1990 and completed his PhD in 1992. His habilitation was awarded by the Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster in 1998 and recognized him as a private lecturer. Throughout his career, Kahl has held various academic positions, including guest professor roles in Vienna and Cologne. He has directed numerous archaeological projects, particularly in Assiut, Egypt, focusing on ancient Egyptian scripts, languages, and the transmission of knowledge. His contributions to the field are recognized through numerous publications and involvement in professional societies and boards. Kahl participates actively in interdisciplinary research and has received multiple fellowships for his work.

Research Interests

Egyptian Writing and Language Ancient Egyptian Archaeology Transmissions of Knowledge

Experience

Professor

2008-10-01 — Present

Freie Universität Berlin • Berlin, Germany

Teaching and conducting research in Egyptology.

Universitätsprofessor für Ägyptologie

2008-10-01 — Present

Ägyptologisches Seminar, Freie Universität Berlin • Berlin

Involved in both teaching and field research, focusing on ancient Egypt.

Awards

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Fellowship

2020-01-01
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Fellowship

2014-01-01

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.