Committees

In addition to the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee, the appointment committees, and the General Assembly, additional committees and advisory boards complement the German Archaeological Institute's committees of scientific self-administration through further advisory assistance to the administration.

The scholarship awards by the Executive Committee, in particular the DAI travel grants, the Wülfingstipendium, and research fellowships are prepared by a scholarship committee chaired by the President.

Members of the Scholarship Committee

• Prof. Dr. Friederike Fless - The President (Head)
• Prof. Dr. Katja Sporn - DAI, Representative Directorate
• Prof. Dr. Ruth Bielfeldt – LMU München, Classical Archaeology
• Prof. Dr. Ulrike Fauerbach - TU Braunschweig, Building Research
• Prof. Dr. Kaja Harter-Uibopuu - Universität Hamburg, Ancient History
• Prof. Dr. Lutz Käppel - Universität zu Kiel, Classical Philology
• Prof. Dr. Carola Metzner-Nebelsick - LMU München, Prehistoric Archaeology
• Prof. Dr. Monika Trümper - Freie Universität Berlin, Classical Archaeology  

The task of the Built Heritage Committee is to assess and advise on restoration projects carried out parallel to the DAI's excavations under the prerequisites of monument preservation concepts, feasibility, and the necessity of the proposed measures. The committee meetings are coordinated by the Architecture Commission at the headquarters.

Chair
Prof. Dr. Ulrike Fauerbach - TU Braunschweig, Building Research

Members

• Prof. Dr. Friederike Fless - President of the German Archaeological Institute
• Dr. Philipp von Rummel - Secretary General of the German Archaeological Institute
• Dr.-Ing. Katja Piesker - Scientific Director of the Head Office and Head of the Architecture Department of the German Archaeological Institute 
• Prof. Dr. Steffen Laue - Fachhochschule Potsdam, Architecture and urban development
• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Nohlen (i. R.) - Hochschule RheinMain        
• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Schwarting - Hochschule Konstanz, Architecture and design
• Dipl.-Ing. Axel Seemann - Consulting engineer, Berlin
• Dipl.-Ing. Josef Steiner - Ingenieurgruppe Bauen    

With regard to matters of research, the departments and commissions at the DAI are counselled by advisory boards on subject-related developments, implementing research plans, and conceiving research projects. Their constituting members from archaeological and related disciplines as represented at universities, museums, and other scholarly institutions respectively reflect the profiles of the departments and commissions.