Vita

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2019 - 2026
Principal Investigator (Eigene Stelle), Ur- und Frühgeschichte und Vorderasiatische Archäologie, Heidelberg University: ‘Parthian Imperial Control and Local Agency in the Central Zagros Highlands’ project funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation).
2016 - 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher, Ur- und Frühgeschichte und Vorderasiatische Archäologie, Heidelberg University: ‘Rock-Reliefs of Iraqi Kurdistan’ project (dir. Prof. Peter A. Miglus) funded by the Gerda Henkel Stiftung.
2018 - dato
Associate Member of Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies, Heidelberg University.
2017 - 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher, Cluster of Excellence - Asia & Europe/Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies, Heidelberg University: 9-month ‘Transcultural Forays’ fellowship for ‘Rabana-Merquly Archaeological Project’ (PI).
2015 - 2016
Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Assistant, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh.
2015 - 2021
Honorary Research Fellow in Archaeology, Durham University.
2013 - 2014
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Archaeology, Durham University: ‘Land of Carchemish (Syria) Project’ (dir. Prof. Tony J. Wilkinson) funded by the British Academy.
2012 - 2013
Visiting Research Fellow, British Institute Amman, Jordan: 6-month fellowship from the Council for British Research in the Levant (affiliate British Academy).
2006 - 2011
Tutor, University of Edinburgh: Contributed tutorials and lectures to undergraduate courses across the Archaeology subject area during my postgraduate studies.

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2016
MSc. Brewing and Distilling Heriot-Watt University
2012
Ph.D. Archaeology University of Edinburgh (supervisor Prof. Edgar J. Peltenburg) ‘Landscapes of Settlement in South-East Cyprus: The Late Bronze Age Origins of a Phoenician Polity (incorporating the results of fieldwork by the author at Pyla-Kokkinokremos 2007-2009)’
2005
MSc. Archaeology (with Distinction) University of Edinburgh
2001
B.A. (Hons) Leisure and Tourism Resource Management (Class 2:1) Prifysgol Bangor University

Feldforschung

  • Rabana-Merquly Archaeological Project (Iraq, als Direktor): 2017 - dato
  • Bakr Awa Excavation (Iraq): 2017
  • Rock-Reliefs of Iraqi Kurdistan Project (Iraq): 2016-2017
  • Prastio-Mesorotsos Archaeological Expedition (Cyprus): 2011
  • Pyla Koutsopetria Archaeological Project (Cyprus): 2007-2009
  • Land of Carchemish Survey Project (Syria): 2006
  • Souskiou-Laona Settlement Excavation (Cyprus): 2005-2007

Preise und Stipendien

  • Project grant with Eigene Stelle – Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG): 2019-2026
  • Satellite imagery grant through RESA program – Planet Labs/German Space Administration (DLR): 2020-2021
  • Fieldwork grant (Rabana-Merquly, Iraq) – Deutsche Orient-Gesellschaft: 2018
  • Fieldwork grant (Rabana-Merquly, Iraq) – British Institute for the Study of Iraq: 2018
  • Start-up research grant – Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies: 2017-2018
  • Career development award – Heriot-Watt University/Scottish Funding Council: 2015-2016
  • Fieldwork grant – Moray Endowment Fund, University of Edinburgh: 2009
  • Travel grant – Council for British Research in the Levant: 2007-2008
  • O'Donovan fellowship – Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute: 2007
  • Travel award – Abercromby Fund, University of Edinburgh: 2006-2008