Prof. Dr. Sandrine Vuilleumier
CV
Academic training
| 2010 | Doctorate in Egyptology at the University of Geneva. Mention: très honorable avec les félicitations du jury (J. Fr.Quack, Ph. Collombert, A. Roccati, M. Valloggia, Ph. Borgeaud) Dissertation: Le P. Princeton Pharaonic Roll 10. Contribution à l'étude des rituels de l'Égypte ancienne |
| 2004 | Master of Advanced Studies in History of Religions at the University of Geneva. Master's thesis: Les fluides corporels comme reliques divines |
| 2000 | Master of Art in Egyptology, History of Religions and French Studies at the University of Geneva. Master 'sthesis: La perception du sang dans l'Égypte ancienne |
Academic activity
| Since 2021 | Assistant Professor in Egyptology at the Department of Ancient Civilizations at the University of Basel |
| Since 2021 | Head of the SNSF PRIMA projectAu-delà du texte. Les nouvelles compositions funéraires d'époque gréco-romaine : textualité et archéologie à Thèbesat the Department of Ancient Civilizations of the University of Basel |
| 2020-2021 | Assistant lecturer to replace Prof. Dr. Susanne Bickel at the Department of Ancient Civilizations at the University of Basel |
| 2018-2021 | External academic co-worker at the Institut d'archéologie et des sciences de l'antiquité (IASA) of the University of Lausanne |
| 2016-2020 | Academic postdoctoral co-worker at the Institute of Egyptology at the University of Heidelberg |
| 2012-2016 | SNSF advanced researcher at the Institute of Egyptology, Heidelberg University |
| 2006-2007 | Research associate with teaching assignment (Egyptology) at the Department of Ancient Civilizations at the University of Geneva |
| 2005-2006 | SNSF prospective researcher at Princeton University with research stays in London, Copenhagen, Brussels and Paris |
| 2000-2005 | Research associate with teaching assignment (Egyptology and Religious Studies) at the Department of Ancient Civilizations, University of Geneva |
Activities in the museum and in field archaeology
| 2020 | Curator of the Egyptian collection at the Fondation Gandur pour l'art, Geneva |
| Since 2019 | Head of the archaeological projectDeir el-Medina à l'époque gréco-romaine in cooperation with the Institut français d'archéologie orientale (IFAO) in Cairo |
| 2016 | Translator for the exhibition Ramses.Divine Ruler on the Nile at the Badisches Landesmuseum, Karlsruhe (December 17, 2016-June 18, 2017) |
| 2001 | Co-curator of the exhibition Sortir au Jour.Art égyptien de la collection Martin Bodmer at the Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva (April 5, 2001-August 26, 2001) |
| 2000-2001 | Assistant curator at the Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva |
| 1998 | Academic co-worker in the Onnens excavation team, Archeodunum SA, Gollion |
| 1998 | Academic co-worker in the Abu Rawash excavation team, Egypt, project of the Institut français d'archéologie orientale (IFAO) in Cairo and the University of Geneva |
Activities as an expert, activities on boards and other functions
| Since 2021 | Representative of Group II in the Faculty Assembly of the Faculty of Humanities, University of Basel |
| Since 2021 | Representative of Group II in the Departmental Assembly of Classical Studies, University of Basel |
| 2021-2025 | Participant in the PRIMA Leadership Program, SNSF Bern |
| 2013 | Participant in the organization of the 45th Standing Conference of Egyptologists (SÄK), Heidelberg |
| 2011-2012 | Municipal councillor in Échichens, Vaud |
| Since 2010 | Reviewer (applications, articles in edited volumes and journals) |
| 2000-2007 | Reviewer for the admissions of students without a Maturität at the University of Geneva |
| 2001-2002 | Consultant at UNESCO, Paris |
| 2000-2012 | Organizer of the annual lecture program of the Société d'égyptologie Genève, Geneva |
| Since 1999 | Board member of the Société d'Égyptologie Genève, Geneva |
Honors and scholarships
| 2020 | PRIMA grant 193226 from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), Bern |
| 2020 | Max Serres Prize of the Ève Delacroix Foundation awarded by the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Paris |
| 2019 | Grant from the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation, Geneva |
| 2016 | French national qualification as "Maître de conférence", Paris |
| 2014 | Publication grant 158089 from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), Bern |
| 2012 | Fellowship for advanced researchers142132 of the Swiss NationalScience Foundation (SNSF), Bern |
| 2005 | Fellowship for prospective researchers 108850 of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), Bern |
| 2005 | Grant from the Ernst et Lucie Schmidheiny Foundation, Geneva |
| 2005 | Grantfrom the Fonds pour les études classiques et orientales, Société académique, Geneva |
| 2004 | Princeton University Library Research Grant, Princeton |
| 2000 | Prizeof the Fonds Émile Butticaz, Société d'histoire de la Suisse romande, Lausanne |
Memberships
International Association of Egyptologists (IAE)
Egypt Exploration Society (EES)
Société française d'égyptologie (SFÉ)
Swiss Society for the Study of Oriental Antiquities (SGOA)
Société d'Égyptologie, Genève (SÉG)
Basel Forum for Egyptology (BFÄ)
Voluntary Academic Society of Basel (FAG)
Société d'histoire de la Suisse romande (SHSR)