FACULTY CSSH ARHA
Asst. Prof.
Çiğdem Maner
Ofis: SOS Z07A Telefon: +90 212 338 1745
Interests
Art, Archaeology, History of the Ancient Near East Bronze and Iron Age Anatolia, Mesopotamia and Aegean Interactions, networks between cultures Hittite civilisation Interdisciplinary studies of architecture, small finds, ancient textile industry Landscape archaeology Ethnoarchaeology Cultural heritage preservation Director of the Konya Ereğli Survey Project (KEYAR), which surveys the Bronze and Iron Age structures and settlements southeastern provinces of the Konya Plain (Ereğli, Karapınar, Emirgazi, Halkapınar).
Education
2011
Ph.D.,Heidelberg University, Prehistory and Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology,
2001
MA, Ludwigs Maximilians University Munich, Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology,
1995
BA, Freie Universität Berlin, Major: Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology, Minors: Classical Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Languages,
Research
Art, Archaeology, History of the Ancient Near East Bronze and Iron Age Anatolia, Mesopotamia and Aegean Interactions, networks between cultures Hittite civilisation Interdisciplinary studies of architecture, small finds, ancient textile industry Landscape archaeology Ethnoarchaeology Cultural heritage preservation Director of the Konya Ereğli Survey Project (KEYAR), which surveys the Bronze and Iron Age structures and settlements southeastern provinces of the Konya Plain (Ereğli, Karapınar, Emirgazi, Halkapınar).
Awards
2020
Arit W. D. E. Coulson and Toni M. Cross Aegean Exchange Scholarship
2017
Seed Fund (SF 00071) Koç University. Project Title: Untwisting Beycesultan Höyük: Textile Production during the Middle and Late Bronze Age
2020
Co-PI of Erasmus+ Capacity Building Key Action 2: BANUU - Designing new pathways for employability and entrepreneurship of Iraqi students in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage in Iraq
2016
Co-PI of Erasmus+ Capacity Building Key Action 2: Project Development and Structuring of BA courses in Archaeology in Iraq – WALADU
2019
Koç University Visiting Scholar Program Award (Athens)
2015
Koc University Harvard Visiting Scholar program award (Harvard University)
2009
Research and Travel Grant German Archaeological Institute
2014
Seed Fund (SF 00013) Koç University. Project Title: Konya Ereğli Archaeological Survey Project
Courses
ARHA
GSSSH
ARHA
CSSH