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Günther Schauerte at the conference On the Net - New Paths to Cultural Heritage (November 17 and 18, 2011 in Berlin)

Günther Schauerte (* 1954 in Fredeburg ) is a German archaeologist . Until the end of 2018 he was Vice President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation .

Life

Günther Schauerte studied Classical Archeology , Ancient History as well as Prehistory and Early History at the University of Münster and the Free University of Berlin . After working at the Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (1983–1985), the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen (1984–1986) and at the Roman-Germanic Museum in Cologne (1985–1986), he became an advisor to the General Director of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation in 1986. From 2002 to 2011 he was Deputy General Director of the National Museums in Berlin . On August 1, 2011, he succeeded Norbert Zimmermann as Vice President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation .

As an archaeologist he worked in Gadara in Jordan, among others . From 1991 to 1999 he was the managing director of the National Association of Museums in Berlin and became its first chairman in 1998. Schauerte is a member of the board of the German Museum Association and a corresponding member of the German Archaeological Institute as well as honorary professor at the Humboldt University in Berlin .

Awards

In 2008 he was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of the Chevalier class.

Fonts

  • Terracottas of maternal deities. Forms u. Workshops for Rhenish and Gallic clay statuettes from the Roman Empire . Rheinland-Verlag / Habelt, Cologne / Bonn 1985, ISBN 3-7927-0869-8 (Bonner Jahrbücher, supplement 45).
  • Ed. (With Moritz Wullen): Thinking in pictures: 31 positions on art, museums and science . Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern 2008, ISBN 978-3-7757-2324-4 .
  • Jumped as a tiger and landed as a bedside rug? The UNESCO convention against illegal trade in cultural property and its ratification in Germany . In: ICOM Germany: Mitteilungen 2007 (PDF file; 2.2 MB), pp. 9–11
  • with Johannes Cramer, Barbara Perlich, Ghazi Bisheh, Claus-Peter Haase, Monther Jamhawi and Fawwaz al-Kreisheh (eds.): Qasr Al-Mschatta. An early Islamic palace in Jordan and Berlin, 2 volumes, Michael Imhof, Petersberg 2016, ISBN 978-3-7319-0296-6 .

Web links

Commons : Günther Schauerte  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b EUDICO conference 2007: Vita ( Memento from February 10, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
  2. At the end of 2018, Schauerte retired. New Vice President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (press release No. 493 of the Federal Government's Press and Information Office) ( Memento from July 22, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), Vice President Norbert Zimmermann retired after 27 years in the service of the SPK (press release of the SPK from July 29, 2011) ( Memento from January 27, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
  3. Board of the German Museum Association ( Memento from December 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  4. Profile on DAI homepage ( Memento from March 30, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ^ Humboldt University of Berlin Theological Faculty, Professorships
  6. Speech by the French Ambassador Bernard de Montferrand (PDF file; 30 kB)