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Bernhard Palme is a full professor of Ancient History and Papyrology at the University of Vienna since 2004 and serves as Director of the Papyrus Department and the Papyrus Museum of the Austrian National Library since 2009. His work focuses on the history and culture of Graeco-Roman Egypt, historical analysis of documentary sources, and social/economic/legal history of the Later Roman Empire.
- Academic Affiliation: University of Vienna (Ancient History and Papyrology)
- Administrative Role: Director of Papyrus Department/Museum, Austrian National Library
Research Interests: Palme specializes in editing Greek papyri, analyzing legal/social structures of Late Antiquity, and studying Roman/Byzantine Egypt through documentary sources. His current projects emphasize the socio-economic and administrative dynamics of the Later Roman Empire.
Scientific Awards and Memberships:
- Full Member, Austrian Academy of Science (2012)
- Corresponding Member, Austrian Academy of Science (2008)
- Member, German Archaeological Institute (2007)
- Kardinal Innitzer-Prize (1998)
- START-Prize (1997)
Leadership Roles: Palme served as Reporter for Classical Studies at the Austrian Science Fund (2005–2014) and participated in the Standing Committee for the Humanities of the European Science Foundation (2008–2014). He has organized international conferences and led multiple research initiatives.
