Klaus Geus is an ancient historian and geographer. In 2009 he was – courtesy of TOPOI – appointed professor of the historical geography of the ancient world at the Freie Universität Berlin. Geus works in the areas of ancient sciences (especially geography, astronomy, metrology), ancient historiography (especially Herodotus and Polyaenus), and ancient Africa (especially the Carthaginians and the Horn of Africa). He is currently writing a book on common-sense geography in antiquity.
Activities
- Apr 01, 2013Lecture SeriesCommon Sense Sciences / Alltagswissen(schaften) in der AntikeOrganiser
- Sep 13, 2012ConferenceOrganiser
- Mar 09, 2012WorkshopOrganiser
- Mar 04, 2012ConferenceOrganiser
- Dec 09, 2011TalkPart of: Alexander der Grosse - Rezeption, Adaption, TransformationSpeaker
- Dec 09, 2011ConferenceChair, Organiser
- Sep 23, 2011Part of: Ancient Sundials, Astronomical Instruments and Geographical KnowledgeSpeaker
- Sep 22, 2011ConferenceOrganiser
- Apr 01, 2011ConferenceOrganiser
- Mar 28, 2011TalkPart of: Römisches Vermessungswesen. Juristischer, wissenschaftsgeschichtlicher und historischer KontextSpeaker
- Nov 18, 2010TalkSpeaker
- Oct 28, 2010TalkPart of: Die Vermessung der OikumeneSpeaker
- Oct 28, 2010ConferenceChair, Organiser, Speaker
- Jun 04, 2010ConferenceOrganiser
- Apr 28, 2010TalkSpeaker
- Apr 23, 2010TalkPart of: Nec plus ultra. Going beyond boundaries in Classical AntiquitySpeaker
- Apr 23, 2010WorkshopSpeaker
- Dec 04, 2009TalkPart of: Sprachliche Diversität und das Problem des Übersetzens von räumlichen RelationenSpeaker
- Dec 04, 2009WorkshopSpeaker
- Nov 18, 2009TalkPart of: Politische Räume in vormodernen Gesellschaften: Gestaltung, Wahrnehmung, FunktionSpeaker
- Nov 18, 2009ConferenceSpeaker
- Oct 08, 2009ConferenceOrganiser
- Jun 26, 2009ConferenceOrganiser

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