Dr. Georg Gerleigner


Function

Research Associate (Zentralarchiv)

Institution

Zentralarchiv

Contact

g.gerleigner[at]smb.spk-berlin.de

Focus | Responsibilities | Projects

Provenance research in archaeology

Vita

Since 03/2025 Research Associate, Zentralarchiv der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin
08/2024–11/2024 Research Associate, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (research project on relocated objects of the Erlangen Collection of Antiquities)
11/2022–04/2024 Temporary Curator, Erlangen Collection of Antiquities
05/2021–08/2021 Research Associate, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (research project “Die Privatsammlung Georg Dehn und die Antikensammlung Erlangen”, funded by the German Lost Art Foundation)
03/2017–08/2021 Research Associate, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (research project “Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum”, Erlangen Collection of Antiquities)
07/2017–09/2020 Postdoc (until 07/2018) and Research Associate, University of Basel (research project “Attic Vase Inscriptions”, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation)
10/2015–02/2017 Raising children
10/2012–09/2015 Research Associate (with particular focus on teaching), Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (03–09/2014 parental leave)
2007–2011 Doctoral researcher, University of Cambridge, Faculty of Classics, Girton College (Ph.D. 2012)
2001–2007 Student of Classical Archaeology, Ancient Greek and Ancient History, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Magister Artium 2007; 10/2003–03/2004 Erasmus stay in Florence)

Membership

  • Since 2025: Advisory Board for Restitution Claims, University of Zurich
  • Since 2022: Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung
  • Since 2014: Deutscher Archäologen-Verband
  • Since 2007: Cambridge Philological Society

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