Dr. Aaron Schmitt (Professurvertretung)
Dr. Aaron Schmitt
uni-mainz.academia.edu/AaronSchmitt
Forschungsschwerpunkte
- Vergangenheitsbewusstsein und Interesse an der Vergangenheit im Alten Mesopotamien
- Sakralarchitektur im Vorderen Orient
- Archäologie des Libanon
- Phönizische Archäologie
- Mesopotamische Gründungs- und Bauinschriften
- Geschichte und Kultur Assyriens
Werdegang
Since 15.10.2020
Substitute professorship at the ALU / Freiburg
22.06.– 15.10.2020
Postdoc researcher at JGU Mainz
05/2020–06/2020
Preparation of funding proposals
04/2019–04/2020
Completion of habilitation
10/2017 until 04/2019
Postdoc researcher and director of the “Altorientalische Erinnerungskulturen” project funded by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation and co-director of the project “Beyond Purple and Ivory”
04/2017–09/2017
Deputy professorship at LMU München as a substitute for Prof. Dr. Adelheid Otto
10/2015–03/2017
Postdoc researcher and director of “Altorientalische Erinnerungskulturen” project funded by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation
03/2015–10/2015
Paternal leave
10/2012−09/2015
Postdoc researcher at the Department for Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology at JGU Mainz
10/2011–09/2012
Travelling fellow of the German Archaeological Institute
04/2010–09/2011
Postdoc researcher at the Department for Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology at JGU Mainz
Education
10/2006–03/2010
PhD student at the Department for Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology at JGU Mainz und Tübingen University, funded by the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes e. V. (grade: summa cum laude)
10/2001–07/2006
Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology, Assyriology and Egyptology at JGU Mainz and Pisa University (Italy) (grade: with distinction)