Main Focus
- History of science and media in archaeology
- Documentation drawings of ancient vases
- Early photography
Curriculum Vitae
Marina
Unger studied Classical Archaeology and Art History at the Philipps University
of Marburg, the University of Naples ‘L'Orientale’ and the Humboldt University
of Berlin, graduating with a Magister Artium
from the Humboldt University in 2010. In 2020–2021 she completed a Master’s
degree in Literary Translation for Italian at
the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich. She is currently completing her doctoral thesis on drawings of Greek vases in the
archaeological apparatus of the Instituto di Corrispondenza Archeologica in
Rome.
She has worked as a student assistant at the Bildarchiv Foto Marburg and on the research project ‘Census of Ancient Works of Art and Architecture Known in the Renaissance’ at the Humboldt University, as a member of the IT department at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florence and as a research assistant in the archives of the Rome Department and Head Office of the German Archaeological Institute in Berlin. She has also worked as a freelance translator and editor of archaeological and art historical texts and as a project manager. Since February 2025, she is a scientific collaborator at the Photographic Collection of the Bibliotheca Hertziana.