Faculty of History, Art and Area Studies
work Institutsgebäude
Schillerstraße 6
04109 Leipzig
Phone: work +49 341 97 - 37000
Fax: fax +49 341 97 - 37049
Dean of Studies
Prof. Dr. Holger Kockelmann
Dean of Studies
Prof. Dr. Katja Werthmann-Kirscht
Dean
Prof. Dr. Markus A. Denzel
Vice-Dean
Prof. Dr. Nadja Horsch
Deanery
Uta Al-Marie
Julian Laabs is Junior Professor for Digital Archaeology of Central Europe at the University of Leipzig since 2023. From 2008 to 2014, he studied Pre- and Protohistoric Archaeology and Geography at Kiel University. He conducted his PhD studies at the Institute of Archaeological Sciences and the Graduate School of Climate Sciences at Bern University from 2015 to 2020. The title of his doctoral thesis was "Population and land use modelling of Neolithic and Bronze Age western Switzerland". From 2020-2023, he was employed as a postdoc on various DFG-funded research projects.
Basically, I see myself as a quantitative-theoretical archaeologist, with interest in and competence in: