Dr. Nina Ogrowsky

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nina Ogrowsky is a Doctoral Fellow within the Area Group C-4 at Topoi, focusing on the formation and transformation of knowledge in ancient civilizations. Her research delves into pictorial constructions and spatial actions within Greek novels, which forms the basis of her dissertation project. She has contributed to the academic community through various workshops and public colloquia, showcasing her commitment to fostering discussions on decontextualisation and transmediality in ancient literatures. Through her research, she aims to provide insights into the complexities of spatiality and its representation in historical narratives.

Research Interests

Ancient Civilizations Spatial Actions Pictorial Constructions Transmediality

Experience

Doctoral Fellow

2016-09-29 — Present

Topoi • Berlin, Germany

Conducting research on spatial actions and pictorial constructions in 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.