Dr. Tilman Lenssen Erz

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Biography

Tilman Lenssen-Erz is a senior fellow affiliated with the Topoi research group, which focuses on the formation and transformation of space and knowledge within ancient civilizations. He has contributed to various academic activities and talks, including a notable presentation on visual interpretation of landscapes. His work primarily delves into the intersection of archaeology and the understanding of ancient socio-cultural constructs, highlighting how space and environment influence human activities and knowledge production in historical contexts.

Research Interests

Formation and Transformation of Space Knowledge in Ancient Civilizations

Experience

Senior Fellow

2010-11-01 — 2010-12-31

Topoi • Berlin

Engaged in research related to the formation and transformation of space and knowledge in the context of 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.