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Dr. Sebastian Hageneuer


Research Interests

  • Digital object documentation, processing, storage and publication
  • Development history and methodology of architectural reconstruction
  • 3D modelling and visualisation of scientific research
  • Reception of the perception of ancient west asia in the image media of the 19th and 20th century
  • Digital teaching and lerning

Detailed information

Curriculum Vitae
  • 1981: born in Berlin, Germany
  • 2000: university-entrance diploma at the Marie-Curie-Gymnasium in Berlin, Germany
  • 2000-2002: studies in mechanical engineering Maschinenbau at the Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
  • 2002-2010: studies in Near Eastern Archaeology, Assyriology and Prehistory at the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
  • 2004-2009: student assistant at the Tall Fakheriyah Project (Syria) at the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
  • 2008-2010: student assistant at the excellence cluster TOPOI at the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
  • 2008-2010: student assistant at the Sohr Damb Project (Pakistan) of the German Archaeological Insitute
  • 2008-2016: freelance work at Artefacts
  • 2010: Magister Artium in Near Eastern Archaeology. Thesis: „Structural and functional research of palatial architecture of the Mitanni“ (in German)
  • 2010-2011: research assistant at the Sohr Damb Project (Pakistan) and Herat Project (Afghanistan) of the German Archaeological Institute
  • since 2013: part of the research group „XXL – Big buildings, big architecture?“ of the excellence cluster TOPOI at the Freie Universität Berlin
  • 2016-2023: Research Associate in the department of Archaeoinformatics at the Archaeological Institute of the University of Cologne
  • 2017: Fellow for innovations in digital academic teaching of the Ministry of Culture and Science and the Stifterverband.
  • 2018: Election as the representative of the "Mittelbau" in Archaeology of the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Cologne
  • 2020-2021: Research Associate at the German Archaeological Institute, Department of Oriental Studies Berlin in Cooperation with the Vorderasiatischen Museum in Berlin, Projekt GlAssur
  • 2022: Conferral of a doctorate at the Freie Universität Berlin. Topic (translated): „From Layard to Lara Croft. Eurocentric mindset in the visual media of West Asian Archaeology
  • since 2022: Co-coordinator of the project "Digitale Kompetenzen in der Archäologe" (DiKopA) of the Section Digital Literacy and Education at the working group Objekte.Digitalität.Hochschulen
  • since 2022: Member of the Editorial Boards of the CAA International
  • since 2023: Member of the Advisory Board of the German Chapter of the CAA
  • since 2023: Postdoc at the DFG project "Meet and Greet: Platzanlagen in Kleinsiedlungen (vici) der Nordwestprovinzen des Römischen Reiches"
Memberships
Publications

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Recommendations/Reviews

  • Hageneuer, S. 2024: A framework for the analysis of populist nationalist rhetorics in historical games. Peer Community in Archaeology, 100408.DOI:10.24072/pci.archaeo.100408.
  • Hageneuer, S. 2023: A valuable contribution to automated analysis of palaeolithic artefacts. Peer Community in Archaeology, 100413. DOI: 10.24072/pci.archaeo.100413.
  • Hageneuer, S. 2023: Learning with Archaeogaming? A study based on student feedback. Peer Community in Archaeology, 100391.DOI: 10.24072/pci.archaeo.100391.
  • Hageneuer, S. 2023: A comparative teaching and learning tool for 3D data: Dynamic Collections. Peer Community in Archaeology, 100401. DOI: 10.24072/pci.archaeo.100401.
  • Hageneuer, S. 2023: Gamification of an archaeological park: The Living Hill Project as work-in-progress. Peer Community in Archaeology, 100399. DOI:10.24072/pci.archaeo.100399.
  • Hageneuer, S. 2023: AR and VR Gamification as a proof-of-concept. Peer Community in Archaeology, 100337. DOI:10.24072/pci.archaeo.100337.

in preparation/in print:

  • Hageneuer, S. 2024: Visuelle Rekonstruktion antiker Architektur, in: Hoffmann, E./Klamm, S. (Eds.), Archäologie und Rekonstruktion, Transformationen der Antike, Vol. 55.
  • Hageneuer, S.: Reconstructing ancient West Asia. Appropriation, Politics and early Reconstruction Drawings, in: Knott, E./Tchaplyghine, A. (Eds.), Monumentality in Space and Thought: Case Studies from Ancient Iraq and Iran, ISAW Papers, probably 2025.
  • Grabowski, S./Hageneuer, S.: The Reconstruction of the Eninnu in Girsu, chapter in a volume.
  • Kinzel, M./Barański, M.Z./Hageneuer, S.: Visualization of Construction. Chapter in BYZAS 29.
  • Abar, A./Hageneuer, S./Morstadt, B./Politopoulos, A. 2024: West Asia in the Center. Proceedings of a workshop held at the ICAANE 2023 in Copenhagen on the 23rd of May 2023.
  • Sichert, B. et al.: Material traces of marketplaces and how to read them - Ethnoarchaeological data from a rural weekly market (souk) in the High Atlas Mountains (Morocco), in: Ethnoarchaeology.
  • Schmidt, S.C./Hageneuer, S.: Digital and Computational Archaeology, chapter in a special issue.
  • Hageneuer, S.: Archaeogaming.Teaching about Archaeology by creating video games, Journal of Ancient Civilizations, probably 2025.

Ongoing research

09/11/2023

Digitale Kompetenzen in der Archäologie

Das Projekt DiKopA widmet sich der Thematik der Digitalität in der archäologischen Lehre. Es fokussiert sich auf die…

11/14/2022

Meet and greet: Platzanlagen in Kleinsiedlungen (vici) der Nordwestprovinzen des Römischen Reiches

Das von der DFG bewilligte und von dem Schweizerischen Nationalfonds mit finanzierte bi-nationale Forschungsprojekt…

06/07/2022

Die Gartenszene des Assurbanipal - Vituelle Anastylose eines neuassyrischen Reliefs

In Kooperation mit Prof. Dr. Dominik Bonatz von der Freien Universität Berlin führt das CoDArchLab eine vergleichende…

Completed research

06/14/2022

Kooperationspartner im Verbundsprojekt "DFG 3D-Viewer"

Im Rahmen des von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft geförderten Projekts der Universität Jena, der Hochschule Mainz…

03/27/2018

Erfahrbarkeit des Altertums mit Hilfe der sensorischen Archäologie

Im Rahmen des Fellowships für Innovationen in der digitalen Hochschullehre wurde ein Projekt initiiert, das die…

03/16/2018

Das Römergrab von Köln-Weiden auf dem Weg in die virtuelle Welt

Im Rahmen eines interdisziplinären Forschungsprojekts arbeiten derzeit die kooperierenden Institute der Universität zu…