Dr. Dina Serova

Dina Serova completed her PhD in Northeast African Archaeology and Cultural Studies at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in 2021. Currently, she is a postdoctoral researcher at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and teaches classes on Ancient Egyptian languages and written culture as well as their interpretation by means of theories and methods derived from sociolinguistics, cultural studies, and sociology.

As Junior PI of the project Asymmetric Communication in Ancient Egypt within the Collaborative Research Center 1412 Register, she investigates register knowledge and variation in Ancient Egyptian narrative and mortuary texts from a linguistic perspective. She is an active member of several international research groups and projects, such as Multimodal Communication in Ancient Egypt with Silvia Kutscher and the Middle Kingdom Theban Project led by Antonio J. Morales, which emphasize her academic diversity and broad research interests.