This subsection of research area E aimed to assess how and with what effects ancient spaces, spatial imaginations, and spatial concepts are constructed, transformed, and received in exhibitions and museums. This investigation included a comparative approach to the tradition of the presentation of ancient cultures in museums and its impact on knowledge and thought about the ancient world. The group also seeked to survey and compare recent strategies and technologies of presentation in order to develop an appropriate strategy for further exhibitions and presentations of ancient spaces and spatial concepts.
Dissertation
Research Projects
- Antike Räume in Tischhöhe. Maßstab & Perspektive in Museen
- Außenräume in Innenräumen – Die musealen Raumkonzeptionen von Walter Andrae und Theodor Wiegand im Pergamonmuseum
- Editionsprojekt: Internationale Besucherstimmen zur Museumsinsel, 1830–1950
- Evolution in Zeit und Raum
- Grenzen von geographischen Räumen, Kulturräumen und Denkräumen
- Skulpturen im Raum: Alberto Giacometti und Amara
- The Recovery of Space
- Topoi Sonderausstellung – Jenseits des Horizonts
- Zeiträume – Milet in Kaiserzeit und Spätantike
- Ägypten im Museum. Transnationale Studie zu ägyptischen Museumsräumen in Europa im 19.Jh.