JProf. Dr. Pascal Warnking

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Professorship of Maritime Antiquity - JProf. Dr. Pascal Warnking

Research focus:

Ancient economy, especially maritime trade

Maritime networks between ancient communities and economies

Research interests:

Ancient economies, especially their quantification.

Maritime history: how societies were shaped by maritime connectivity.

Sea routes: modelling sailing times and shipping routes.

Shipbuilding: Impact of technical changes on sea routes.

Career:

2015 - 2022 Business consultant (C8 consulting)

2015 Doctorate with a dissertation on "Roman Maritime Trade - Framework, Transport Routes, Profitability."

1996 - 2011 Employee of Praktiker AG with focuses on procurement, sales, marketing, 2006-2011 as a member of the board of directors.

Studied ancient history and business administration at Saarland University, Università Commerciale L. Bocconi, Milan, and Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.