Philipp W. Stockhammer

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Philipp Wolfgang Stockhammer (born July 18, 1977 in Erlangen ) is a German prehistorian and archaeologist . Stockhammer was a private lecturer at the University of Basel from 2013 to 2016 and has been Professor of Prehistoric Archeology at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich since 2016 .

Life

Stockhammer attended high school in Herzogenaurach , which he left with the Abitur in 1996 . From 1997 he began to study prehistory, classical archeology and ancient history at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg . In July 2003 he finished his studies at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen with a Magister Artium . The topic of his master's thesis was on the chronology, distribution and interpretation of Urnfield-era full-grip swords . His work was published in 2004 as part of the series Tübinger Texte as the 5th volume.

From 2004 to 2007 Stockhammer received scholarships from the Gerda Henkel Foundation and the Foundation of German Business for his dissertation project. In February 2008 he received his doctorate under the supervision of Joseph Maran at the Philosophical Faculty of the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg with the dissertation continuity and change. The post-palace ceramics from the Lower City of Tiryns to Dr. phil. In 2010 he was awarded the Walter Witzenmann Prize of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences for the work. In 2010 Stockhammer received an invitation as a guest lecturer at the Universidade Federal Fluminense in Brazil .

In September 2013 , Stockhammer completed his habilitation in prehistory and early history at the Philosophical-Historical Faculty of Basel University. In the same year he took on a teaching position as a private lecturer at the University of Basel. In 2016 he accepted the call to the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich as Professor of Prehistoric Archeology at the Institute for Prehistoric Archeology and Provincial Roman Archeology. His main research interests include the Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age in Greece and Central Europe, as well as the development of theories and methods in archeology.

Stockhammer has been a corresponding member of the German Archaeological Institute and Co-Director of the Max Planck Harvard Research Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Man in Jena since December 2016 . He has been a Fellow at the University of Melbourne in Australia since March 2017 . Stockhammer is the author and publisher of numerous specialist publications.

Publications (selection)

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  • Pottery beyond chronology. Leidorf, Rahden 2009, ISBN 978-3-89646-444-6 .
  • Conceptualizing Cultural Hybridization. A Transdisciplinary Approach. Springer, Heidelberg / Berlin, 2012, ISBN 978-3-642-21845-3 .
  • Materiality and Social Practice. Transformative Capacities of Intercultural Encounters. Oxbow Books, 2014, ISBN 978-1-78297-541-0 .
  • Lost in things. Questions to the world of the material. Waxmann, Münster / New York 2015, ISBN 978-3-8309-3175-1 .
  • The transformative power of the copy. A transcultural and interdisciplinary approach. University Publishing, Heidelberg 2017, ISBN 978-3-946054-14-6 .
  • Social Dimensions of Food in the Prehistoric Balkans. Oxbow Books, 2018, ISBN 978-1-78925-080-0 .

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