Dr. Susanne Bocher

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Susanne Bocher is an academic engaged in the interdisciplinary research of formation transformation spaces, particularly as they relate to ancient civilizations. Her work aims to contribute to the understanding of knowledge production and the dynamics of cultural exchanges among ancient societies. Bocher has been involved in various activities that foster collaboration among young academics, including leading reading groups focused on contemporary scholarly discussions. She has actively participated in talks and presentations that explore themes of memory, space, and identity within the context of historical studies.

Research Interests

Experience

Participant

2012-11-06 — 2019-09-04

Reading Group • Topoi

Active member of a reading group for young academics.

Speaker

2011-11-17 — Present

Talk Part • Raum, Gabe, Erinnerung

Presented on topics related to space and memory.

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.