Katharina Korthaus is a Ph.D. student in the program Analysis and Management of Cultural Heritage, with a project on women in parietal inscriptions in Pompeii. She holds a bachelor's degree in Culture of the Ancient World and a master's degree in History and Culture with the subjects Latin and Greek from the Justus-Liebig University of Giessen. Her research interests comprise Roman epigraphy, women and gender studies in antiquity and Pompeian research history.