Dr. Sharon Macdonald

Professor

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Biography

Sharon Macdonald is a prominent figure in the field of anthropology, specializing in the dynamics of knowledge formation within ancient civilizations. Her work often explores how space and transformation intersect in various cultural contexts. Macdonald's scholarly contributions center on group activities related to her research interests, particularly focusing on the complex relationships between space, knowledge, and cultural artifacts in ancient societies. Through her expertise, she has engaged in organizing numerous events aimed at facilitating academic discourse and collaboration among peers.

Research Interests

Knowledge Formation Ancient Civilizations Cultural Dynamics Space and Transformation

Experience

Event Organiser

2018-04-01 — 2018-05-31

Topoi • Berlin

Organized scholarly events focused on research and discussion in the field of anthropology.

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.