Dr. Johannes Auenmüller

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Johannes Auenmüller is a Doctoral Fellow at Topoi, focusing on the ancient civilizations of Egypt. His work includes research on territoriality and the role of Egyptian elites. He is actively involved in academic activities, including lectures and talks, which explore continuity and change in regional milieus of Egypt, particularly during the Neolithic reforms. His contributions to the field are part of a broader effort to understand the complexities of ancient societal structures. Auenmüller's dissertation examines various aspects of spatial transformation and knowledge in ancient societies, reflecting his commitment to exploring historical narratives and their implications for contemporary understanding of cultural dynamics.

Research Interests

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.