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Dr. Maxi Platz

Lecturer with a focus on high and late middle ages
Office hours: Please arrange a Meeting via E-Mail



Research Interest, Career and Projects
  • Archaeology of the High and Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period
  • Church and monastery archaeology
  • Castle and house research
  • Urban archaeology
  • since 2018 freelance archaeologist and building researcher as well as lecturer at the Institute for Archaeological Sciences at RUB
  • 2011-2017 Doctorate in Medieval and Modern Archaeology at the University of Bamberg
  • 2009-2010 Research assistant at the State Office for Monument Preservation Hesse, Marburg
  • 2002-2009 Studied Medieval and Modern Archaeology, Catholic Theology, Prehistory and Early History, European Art History in Bamberg and Heidelberg
  • Degree: Magistra Artium at the founding monastery of Lorsch (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
  • Architectural history research and presentation of the Streitberg castle ruins, together with Dr. Kai Thomas Platz (2018/2019)
  • Monument survey of the historical building stock of the city of Duisburg before 1830 (2018/2020)
  • Building research of the Jewish Mikva Rauenzell (2018)
  • Building research and archaeology of the Elisabeth Church in Marburg an der Lahn (2011-2017)
  • Deputy head of excavation project: Lorsch Abbey (2006-2008)

 

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