Overarching Interdisciplinary Research Projects

2020

Big Exchange: Searching for Knowledge, Social Inequality and Politics behind Exceptional Large-Scale Networks in European Prehistory

Big Exchange: Searching for Knowledge, Social Inequality and Politics behind Exceptional Large-Scale Networks in European Prehistory / Johanna Hilpert, Tim Kerig, Jutta Kneisel, Oliver Nakoinz

“Boas Talks”

“Boas Talks” / Henny Piezonka, Vesa Arponen, Nils Müller-Scheeßel, Jens Schneeweiß, Maria Wunderlich

Water quality and health conditions in ancient times: an assessment of Roman Empire aqueducts via metagenomic analyses of fossilised biofilms from Sufetula (Sbeitla, Tunisia)

Water quality and health conditions in ancient times: an assessment of Roman Empire aqueducts via metagenomic analyses of fossilised biofilms from Sufetula (Sbeitla, Tunisia) / Guillermo Torres, Nicolas Lamare in cooperation with Mohamed Ben Nejma

Gardens, Human Senses and Eudaimonia

Gardens, Human Senses and Eudaimonia / Konrad Ott, Chiara Thumiger, Timo Felber, Dana Zentgraf, Laura Schmidt, René Ohlrau, Wiebke Kirleis

Testing hypotheses of socio-environmental hazard in fostering social inequality across Late Neolithic and Bronze Age Europe

Testing hypotheses of socio-environmental hazard in fostering social inequality across Late Neolithic and Bronze Age Europe / Ralph Großmann, Mara Weinelt, Johannes Müller

Interlinking exchange: The search for communalities in prehistoric networks (Europe, W-Asia, N-Africa - 8000 to 1 BCE)

Interlinking exchange: The search for communalities in prehistoric networks (Europe, W-Asia, N-Africa - 8000 to 1 BCE) / Johanna Hilpert, Tim Kerig, Lorenz Kienle, Jutta, Kneisel, Oliver Nakoinz, Matthias Renz, Andrea Ricci, Yamirka Rojas-Agramonte

 

2021

3DARK DEPTH - Describing, Discussing and Developing Analytical Research Knowledge of the Dark Earth Phenomenon in Theory and Practice

3DARK DEPTH - Describing, Discussing and Developing Analytical Research Knowledge of the Dark Earth Phenomenon in Theory and Practice/ Jens Schneeweiß, Eileen Eckmeier, Pawel Cembrzynski, Ben Krause-Kyora , Wiebke Kirleis.

Between domestication and invasion: rethinking the socio-environmental ROOTS of crops, weeds and invasive species

Between domestication and invasion: rethinking the socio-environmental ROOTS of crops, weeds and invasive species/ Wiebke Kirleis, Eva Stukenbrock, Alexandra Erfmeier, Konrad ott, Ben Krause-Kyora, Katrin Schöps, Jens Schneeweiß, Guillermo Torres

The Forest Finns as a Model for the Early Slavic Migration

The Forest Finns as a Model for the Early Slavic Migration/ Jens Schneeweiß, Magdalena Bunbury, Vesa Arponen, Ben Krause-Kyora, Henny Piezonka, Wiebke Kirleis, Eileen Eckmeier, John Meadows

Interlinking exchange: The search for communalities in prehistoric networks (Europe, W-Asia, N-Africa - 8000 to 1 BCE).

Interlinking exchange: The search for communalities in prehistoric networks (Europe, W-Asia, N-Africa - 8000 to 1 BCE)/ Tim Kerig, Lorenz Kienle, Jutta Kneisel, Oliver Nakoinz, Matthias Renz, Andrea Ricci, Johanna Hilpert

Food production pathways (FPP), dietary dynamics, and climate change in the southern Levant.

Food production pathways (FPP), dietary dynamics, and climate change in the southern Levant/ Cheryl Makarewicz, Ralph Schneider, Henny Piezonka, Karolina Varkuleviciutce, Pascal Flohr, Michaela Ecker, John Meadows

 

2022

Analog Modeling of the Neolithic and Bronze Age Socio-Environmental Interactions in Northern Central Europe, 4000–1500 BC.

Analog Modeling of the Neolithic and Bronze Age Socio-Environmental Interactions in Northern Central Europe, 4000–1500 BC / VPJ Arponen, Jutta Kneisel, Oliver Nakoinz, René Ohlrau, Ilka Parchman, Maria Wunderlich

 

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