Ao. Univ-Prof. Dr. Mag. Ursula Thanheiser, MSc., PD.
Academic Curriculum Vitae
2009 - ongoing | Assoc.Univ.Prof. for Archaeobotany at the University Vienna |
2000 - ongoing | Archaeobotanist at the VIAS - Vienna Institute for Archaeological Science, University Vienna, with research projects in Austria, Egypt, Greece, Italy and Turkey |
2008 | venia docendi for Archaeobotany at the University Vienna |
1995 - 1998 | Fellow of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (APART - Fellowship No.204) |
1994 - 1999 | Archaeobotanist at IDEA, University Vienna |
1992 - ongoing | Principal Co-Investigator of the international Dakhleh Oasis Project (DOP), Egypt |
1990 - 2003 | Research Projects in Egypt funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) |
1989 - 1994 | Research Assistant at the Institute of Botany, Vienna University, with the emphasis on archaeobotanical research; projects in Bulgaria (Karanovo) and Egypt |
1989 | venia legendi for Archaeobotany at the University of Vienna |
1987 - 1988 | Erwin-Schrödinger Scholarship of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF J0116B) |
1987 | Ph.D Botany and Egyptology, University Vienna (Dr.rer.nat.), PhD.-thesis: Untersuchungen zur ägyptischen Landwirtschaft in dynastischer Zeit an Hand von Pflanzenresten aus Tell el Dab'a |
1986 | M.Sc. Bioarchaeology and Archaeobotany at the Institute of Archaeology/Department of Human Environment, University College London, Investigation of the Possibility of Aarian Change under Asiatic Influence at Avaris |
Expert activities/ Peer reviews
· Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
· European Research Council
· Leverhulme Trust
· African Archaeological Review
· Vegetation History and Archaeobotany
Memberships
1995 - 1998 | Fellow of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (APART - Fellowship No.204) |