Jutta Leskovar

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Jutta Leskovar (born September 23, 1972 in Linz ) is an Austrian prehistorian .

education

Leskovar studied from 1991 Prehistory and History at the University of Vienna and received his doctorate there. In 2009 she finished her postgraduate studies at Bangor University in Wales as a Ph.D.

Professional activity

Leskovar has been the head of the Prehistory and Early History collection at the Upper Austrian State Museum since 2001 . Since 2002 she has been responsible for the scientific supervision of the open-air museum Keltendorf Mitterkirchen .

Between 2002 and 2011 she was a lecturer at the Institute for Celtology at the University of Vienna.

From 2004 to 2012, together with Raimund Karl (Bangor University, Wales) , she organized a biennial international conference series on the subject of Interpreted Iron Ages . The conference proceedings are published in the studies on the cultural history of Upper Austria

Since 2015 she has been the head of the Zeitensprung research project in the run-up to the Upper Austrian State Exhibition 2020 (or after postponement 2027).

For many years she analyzed the interfaces between archeology and spirituality in the context of scientific projects and subsequently dealt with shamanism in theory and practice . In this context she gives international lectures for the Foundation for Shamanic Studies in Europe.

Activities in clubs

  • In 2005 she was co-founder of the Association of Professional Representation of Museum Archaeologists and was chairwoman there from 2005.
  • In 2006 she co-founded the Society for Archeology in Upper Austria as the successor to the working groups Prehistory and Early History and Roman Era at the Upper Austrian State Museum. From 2008 she was deputy chairman there.

Publications

Diploma thesis and dissertation topics
  • Three wagon graves in the Hallstatt burial ground in Mitterkirchen / Upper Austria , unpublished diploma thesis, University of Vienna, 1998, 70 sheets
  • The Hallstatt burial ground in Mitterkirchen / Upper Austria. , University of Vienna, dissertation, 1999
  • Fight for the Celts. Archaeological arguments in neo-pagan literature and the Celtic concept in specialist literature , dissertation, Bangor University, UK, 2009 and 2012, respectively
Books
Technical article

Leskovar is represented with one or more articles in international, national and regional journals:

  • Archeology Austria, Volume 11, Vienna 2000
  • Linz archaeological research, special issue 17, Linz 1996
  • Sonius. Archaeological messages from Austria, various issues
  • EuroJournal Linz - Mühlviertel - Böhmerwald, issue 11, Linz 2005
  • Culture report Upper Austria, various issues
  • Upper Austrian homeland sheets , various issues
  • Find reports from Austria, various issues
  • Various exhibition catalogs and homeland books (Upper Austria)
Series of publications
  • With Raimund Karl: Interpreted Iron Age. Case studies, methods, theory, studies on the cultural history of Upper Austria, series of publications by the Upper Austrian State Museum, series 18, 19, 22 and 31, 42,?, Linz 2004 to 2016
  • With Christian Hemmers , Christina Schmid and Stefan Traxler : Sonius, Archaeological Embassies from Upper Austria , publisher: Society for Archeology in Upper Austria (since 2006)

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ University of Vienna, list of the courses held by Jutta Leskovar, requested on December 26, 2017
  2. Only one state exhibition in the region, in: Oberösterreichische Nachrichten of October 30, 2017, queried on December 26, 2017
  3. Bibliography in the forum OoeGeschichte.at.