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Dr. Daniel Jaquet is an Associated Researcher in the Department of Medieval History at the University of Bern's Institute of History. His work focuses on martial culture, historical European martial arts, and digital humanities applications in cultural heritage preservation. He leads projects such as the digital reconstruction of the Murten Panorama and studies late medieval fight books. His research bridges textual analysis, material culture, and experimental archaeology, exploring topics like urban warfare traditions, gender roles in martial practices, and cross-cultural martial exchanges between Europe and Asia.
Key research areas include:
- Analysis of medieval combat manuals (Fight Books)
- Historical martial practices in urban contexts
- Digitization of cultural heritage artifacts
- Material culture of weapons and armor
His work frequently intersects with digital humanities, producing innovative visualizations and semantic annotation frameworks for historical artifacts. He collaborates internationally on projects combining academic research with experimental martial arts reconstruction. No formal awards are listed in the provided materials, though his contributions to digital heritage have likely impacted academic and museum practices.
Current initiatives include the 'Martial Culture in Medieval Towns' research project (2018–2022) and ongoing studies on gender representation in fight books. He actively publishes in journals like Acta Periodica Duellatorum and contributes to museum exhibitions interpreting historical martial arts.
