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Christian Kunze is a Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Regensburg since 2006. His academic journey began with studies at Bern and Berlin, culminating in a 1994 doctorate and 2004 habilitation. He has served as editor for the publication series Antike Plastik since 2008 and played leadership roles, including Dean (2013–2015) and Senate member (since 2017) at Regensburg.
His research focuses on
- Greek and Roman sculpture
- Greek vase painting
- Ancient iconography
- Perception processes in art and technology
Recent publications analyze contextual shifts in sculpture interpretation, Homeric themes in antiquity, and Pergamene art. These works span topics like
- Statues as cultural identity markers
- Viewer engagement strategies
- Violence in Athenian imagery
- Hellenistic genre sculpture functions
Scientific honors include
- Doctoral scholarship from the German Academic Scholarship Foundation (1991–1994)
- DFG habilitation scholarship (1999–2000)
- Ordinary member of the German Archaeological Institute's Central Directorate (2009–2020)
He contributes to collaborative research groups like Aisthesis (since 2008), examining perception processes in art and technology, and participates in editorial boards and academic committees.
