Dieter Vieweger

Career to date

• 1989–1991 professorship Kirchliche Hochschule Berlin.
• 1991–1993 professorship Humboldt University of Berlin.
• since 1993 full professorship at the "Kirchliche Hochschule Wuppertal".
• since 1999 Director of the Biblical Archaeological Institute Wuppertal.
• since 2002 also research-professorship for Archaeology at the Witten/Herdecke University.
• since 2005 Director-General of the German Protestant Institute of Archaeology Jerusalem and Amman, Research Unit of the German Archaeological Institute.
• since 2005 Deputy provost in Jerusalem and coordinator of the German Protestant education in the Holy City.
• Since 2005, he has been dividing his duties between Germany and the German Protestant Institutes in Jerusalem and Amman.
• 2009 he received an Honorary degree of the University of Wuppertal, Faculty of Philosophy.
• Visiting professor at summer universities of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes in the years 1997, 2000, 2003, 2008.
• Visiting professor at the Dormition Abbey, Jerusalem, for Biblical Archaeology in the years 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009.

  Education

Excavation projects

• 1992 Survey at Maschana
• 1995–1996 Tell el-Oreme
• 1998–1999 Esch-Schallaf
• 1999 Ba'ja I, near Petra
• 1999–2000 Sal

Memberships

• since 1992 confidant of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes;
• 1992–2005 member of the council of the German Protestant Institute of the Exploration of the Holy Land;
• since 2005 member of the board of trustees for the Zeitschrift für Orientarchäologie at the German Archaeological Institute, Berlin;
• since 2006 Senior Fellow of the Albright Institute, Jerusalem.
• since 2007/2009 member of the German Archaeological Institute.

  Journals/books

• 1994–2008 editor: Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins and Abhandlungen des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins;
• Die Spezifik der Berufungsberichte Jeremias und Ezechiels im Umfeld ähnlicher Einheiten des Alten Testaments. Lang: Frankfurt a. M., Bern, New York 1986,
• Die literarischen Beziehungen zwischen den Büchern Jeremia und Ezechiel. Lang: Frankfurt a. M., Bern, New York 1993,
• Zur Chronologie der Nekropole von Tamassos-Lambertis, Zypern. Dissertationsschrift Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt a. M. 1998.
• Proseminar Altes Testament. Ein Arbeitsbuch. 2nd edition Stuttgart 2005,
• Archäologie der Biblischen Welt. UTB-Taschenbuch 2394, 2nd edition Göttingen 2006.
• Wenn Steine reden. Archäologie in Palästina. Göttingen 2004.
• Das Geheimnis des Tells. Eine archäologische Reise in den Orient. Zabern: Mainz 2005, .
• 2010 Streit um das Heilige Land. Was jeder vom israelisch-palästinensischen Konflikt wissen sollte. 2nd edition Gütersloh 2010,