Dr. Eva Thaete

Course: ‘From Olmecs to Aztecs. Art and Architecture of Mesoamerica’

Responsible for the re-organisation / management of the archaeological collection and the preparation of an exhibition concept (plus catalogue).

Co-organisation of an international conference: ‘The Farm: a European Cultural Heritage’ (the first public presentation of the trust) – Calculation of a budget of € 35.000 – Establishing contacts with international colleagues, local government, possible grantees and local farmers.

Work at various museums in north-west Germany in a project for recent graduates (including seminars on museum studies): Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum, Emden – Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Oldenburg – Niedersächsisches Freilichtmuseum Cloppenburg: Development of criteria for a joint database between three museums and inventory on artefact collections; planning and realization of an exhibition etc.

Responsible for building up the advertising department (art & humanities) mainly by establishing contacts with publishing houses, museums and galleries in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.

Early Medieval Period, Burial Archaeology, Landscape Archaeology, Viking Age Scandinavia, Monument Re-use