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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ceren Kabukcu

Citation names

  • Kabukcu, Ceren

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
4F11-9208-E0C6
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5963-5826

Email addresses

  • ckabukcu@ualg.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • Interdisciplinary Center for Archaeology and Evolution of Human Behaviour (ICArEHB) FCHS, University of Algarve, Campus de Gambelas, 8005-139, Faro , Faro , Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - History and Archaeology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Turkish (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Portuguese Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
French Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2011/06 - 2015/06
Concluded
 Doctor of Philosophy in Archaeology (Doktor (PhD))
Major in Archaeology
University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
"Prehistoric vegetation change and woodland management in central Anatolia: a study of late Pleistocene-mid Holocene anthracological remains from the Konya Plain" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2009/09 - 2011/09
Concluded
 Master of Arts in Anthropology (Master)
Major in Anthropology
Trent University Department of Anthropology, Canada
"Early Agriculture in Northern Syria: Botanical Remains from Jerablus Tahtani" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2004/08 - 2008/05
Concluded
 Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Economics (Bachelor)
Major in Anthropology, Economics
Ithaca College, United States
 3.42/4.00 (3.75/4.00 in Anthropology)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/02/01 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade do Algarve Centro Interdisciplinar de Arqueologia e Evolução do Comportamento Humano, Portugal
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2022/02/01 - 2023/01/31 Research Assistant (Research) University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
2017/10/01 - 2021/06/01 Researcher (Research) University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2015/01/15 - 2015/07/15 Lecturer (University Teacher) University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
2009/09/01 - 2011/05/31 Assistant (University Teacher) Trent University Department of Anthropology, Canada
Trent University Department of Anthropology, Canada

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/02/01 - Current Honorary Research Fellow University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2023/05/07 - Current The role of plants in light of evidence on the early Neolithic domestic structures and subsistence economy at Karahantepe (Karahantepe Verileri Isiginda Ilk Neolitik Dönem Domestik Yapilar ve Geçim Ekonomisinde Bitkilerin Yeri)
SBA-2023-40087
Researcher
Istanbul Üniversitesi Prehistorya Anabilim Dali, Turkey
 Istanbul Üniversitesi Bilimsel Arastirma Projeleri Birimi
Ongoing
2023/02/01 - Current The Last Hunter-Gatherers of the Eastern Fertile Crescent: Late Palaeolithic and Early Neolithic Habitation and Palaeoenvironments in the Northwest Zagros
AZ/32/F/22
Researcher
University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
 Gerda Henkel Stiftung
Ongoing
2023/05/31 - 2023/12/01 Past environments in the transition to agriculture: preliminary investigations in the Tas Tepeler landscape, SE Anatolia
BIAA SRI 2023
Researcher
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
 British Institute at Ankara
Concluded
2023/05/31 - 2023/12/01 Early cultivation and palaeoenvironment in the western-central Anatolian farming frontier: archaeobotanical research at Neolithic Eksi Höyük
BIAA 2023
Principal investigator
British Institute at Ankara
Concluded
2022/02/01 - 2023/01/31 Hearth and Home: Emerging Landscapes of Nomadic Settlement in the central Asian Iron Age
AZ 47/F/21
Post-doc
University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
 Gerda Henkel Stiftung
Ongoing
2017/10/01 - 2021/04/01 Before farming: prehistoric plant use in the Taurus-Zagros arc of Southwest Asia
ECF-2017-284
Principal investigator
University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
 Leverhulme Trust
Concluded
2019/05/01 - 2020/03/01 The cultural and ecological context of early plant domestication in Southeast Anatolia
BIAA SRI 2019
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
 British Institute at Ankara
Concluded
2018/06/01 - 2018/10/01 Early-mid Holocene woodland use and management in Anatolia, a comparative study
BIAA SRI 2018
Principal investigator
British Institute at Ankara
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/02/01 - Current Plant use practices of hunter-gatherers and early farmers in Southwest Asia and Mediterranean Europe
CEECINST/00052/2021/CP2792/CT0006
Research Fellow
Universidade do Algarve Centro Interdisciplinar de Arqueologia e Evolução do Comportamento Humano, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Asouti, Eleni; Kabukcu, Ceren; Swinson, Kate; Martin, Louise. Corresponding author: Asouti, Eleni. "Environment and Subsistence in the Zagros Epipalaeolithic". In The Epipalaeolithic and Neolithic in the Eastern Fertile Crescent, edited by Richter, Tobias; Darabi, Hojjat, 106-118. Routledge, 2023.
    Published • 10.4324/9781003335504-9
  2. Kabukcu, Ceren; Asouti, Eleni. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Early to Mid-Holocene Vegetation History and Human Settlement in Anatolia". In Winds of Change: Environment and Society in Anatolia, edited by Roosevelt, Christopher H.; Haldon, John, 65-83. Koç University Press, 2022.
    Published
  3. Kabukcu, Ceren; Asouti, Eleni; Percival, Emma; Grice, Ellen; Karul, Necmi. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Early Chalcolithic plant economy at Aktopraklik Höyu¨k in northwest Anatolia: preliminary findings". In Cooking with plants in ancient Europe and beyond. Interdisciplinary approaches to the archaeology of plant foods., edited by Valamoti, Soultana Maria; Dimoula, Anastasia; Ntinou, Maria, 105-112. Leiden, Netherlands: Sidestone Press, 2022.
    Published
  4. Issavi, J; Bennison-Chapman, L; Bogaard, A; Der, L; Doyle, S; García-Suárez, Aroa; Haddow, S; et al. Corresponding author: Issavi, J. "The complexity of open spaces at Çatalhöyük". In Communities at work: the making of Çatalhöyük, edited by Hodder, I; Tsoraki, C, 115-146. British Institute at Ankara, 2022.
    Published
  5. Baranski, M; García-Suárez, Aroa; Kabukcu, Ceren; Klimowicz, A; Love, S; Matthews, W; Mazzucao, C; et al. Corresponding author: Baranski, M. "Continuity and Change in Architectural Traditions at Late Neolithic Çatalhöyük". In Communities at Work: The Making of Çatalhöyük, edited by Hodder, I; Tsoraki, C, 177-198. British Institute at Ankara, 2022.
    Published
  6. Wolfhagen, Jesse; Veropoulidou, Rena; Ayala, Gianna; Filipovic, Dragana; Lancelotti, Carla; Madella, Marco; Kabukcu, Ceren; et al. Corresponding author: Wolfhagen, Jesse. "The Seasonality of Using Wetland and Riparian Environments at Çatalhöyük". In Communities at Work: The Making of Çatalhöyük, edited by Hodder, I; Tsoraki, C, 103-114. British Institute at Ankara, 2022.
    Published
  7. Kabukcu, Ceren; Lukas, Dominik; Mazzucato, Camilla. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Data analysis and integration at Çatalhöyük". In The Matter of Çatalhöyük: Reports from the 2009- 2017 Seasons, 409-435. British Institute at Ankara, 2021.
    Published
  8. Kabukcu, Ceren; Asouti, Eleni; Losh, Joseph. "Woodland vegetation, fuelwood and timber use at Çatalhöyük: the anthracological remains from the 1996 to 2017 excavations". In Peopling the landscape of Çatalhöyük: reports from the 2009–2017 seasons, edited by Hodder, Ian, 73-89. British Institute at Ankara, 2021.
    Published
  9. Bogaard, A; Charles, M; Filipovic, Dragana; Fuller, D Q; Gonzalez Carretero, L; Green, L; Kabukcu, Ceren; Stroud, E; Vaiglova, P. Corresponding author: Bogaard, A. "The archaeobotany of Çatalhöyük: results from 2009-2017 excavations and final synthesis". In Peopling the Landscape of Çatalhöyük : Reports from the 2009-2017 Seasons, edited by Hodder, Ian, 91-123. British Institute at Ankara, 2021.
    Published
  10. Kabukcu, Ceren. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Wood Charcoal Analysis in Archaeology". In Envrionmental Archaeology: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology, edited by Piskin, E; Marciniak, A; Bartkowiak, M, 133-154. Springer International Publishing, 2018.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-319-75082-8_7
  11. Ergun, Muge; Kabukcu, Ceren; Cilingir, C. Corresponding author: Ergun, Muge. "Arkeobotanik: Insan ve Bitki Iliskisi Çerçevesinde Gelisen Bir Bilim Dali". In Arkeolojide Temel Yöntemler, edited by Unlusoy, S; Cilingiroglu, C; Cakirlar, C, 181-195. Izmir, Turkey: Ege Yayinlari, 2018.
    Published
  12. Willett, P; Franz, I; Kabukcu, Ceren; Orton, D; Rogasch, J; Stroud, E; Rosenstock, E; Biehl, P. Corresponding author: Willett, P. "The aftermath of the 8.2 event: cultural and environmental effects in the Anatolian Late Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic". In Title of host publicationClimate and Cultural Change in Prehistoric Europe and the Near East, edited by Biehl, P; Nieuwenhuyse, O, 95-115. SUNY Press, 2016.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Hoare, S.; Preysler, J.B.; Kabukcu, Ceren; Emmerich Kamper, T.; Sinclair, A.G.M.; Torres Navas, C.. Corresponding author: Hoare, S.. "There's no smoke without fire: A deep time perspective on the effects of fires on air quality, human health and habitability in the Palaeolithic and prehistory". Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 52 (2023): 104261. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2023.104261.
    10.1016/j.jasrep.2023.104261
  2. Barham, L.; Duller, G. A. T.; Candy, I.; Scott, C.; Cartwright, C. R.; Peterson, J. R.; Kabukcu, Ceren; et al. Corresponding author: Barham, L.. "Evidence for the earliest structural use of wood at least 476,000 years ago". Nature 622 7981 (2023): 107-111. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06557-9.
    10.1038/s41586-023-06557-9
  3. Kabukcu, Ceren. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Reassessing the origin of lentil cultivation in the Pre-Pottery Neolithic of Southwest Asia: new evidence from carbon isotope analysis at Gusir Höyük". Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 32 5 (2023): 533-543. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00334-023-00935-z.
    10.1007/s00334-023-00935-z
  4. Kabukcu, Ceren; Hunt, Chris; Hill, Evan; Pomeroy, Emma; Reynolds, Tim; Barker, Graeme; Asouti, Eleni. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Cooking in caves: Palaeolithic carbonised plant food remains from Franchthi and Shanidar". Antiquity 97 391 (2022): 12-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2022.143.
    10.15184/aqy.2022.143
  5. Asouti, Eleni; Kabukcu, Ceren. Corresponding author: Asouti, Eleni. "Anthracology: Charcoal Science in Archaeology and Palaeoecology, Editorial". Quaternary International 593-594 (2021): 1-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2021.05.013.
    10.1016/j.quaint.2021.05.013
  6. Kabukcu, Ceren; Chabal, Lucie. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Sampling and quantitative analysis methods in anthracology from archaeological contexts: Achievements and prospects". Quaternary International 593-594 (2021): 6-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2020.11.004.
    10.1016/j.quaint.2020.11.004
  7. Kabukcu, Ceren; Asouti, Eleni; Pöllath, Nadja; Peters, Joris; Karul, Necmi. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Pathways to plant domestication in Southeast Anatolia based on new data from aceramic Neolithic Gusir Höyük". Scientific Reports 11 1 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81757-9.
    10.1038/s41598-021-81757-9
  8. Asouti, Eleni; Baird, Douglas; Kabukcu, Ceren; Swinson, Kate; Martin, Louise; García-Suárez, Aroa; Jenkins, Emma; Rasheed, Kamal. Corresponding author: Asouti, Eleni. "The Zagros Epipalaeolithic revisited: New excavations and 14C dates from Palegawra cave in Iraqi Kurdistan". PLOS ONE 15 9 (2020): e0239564. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239564.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0239564
  9. Pomeroy, Emma; Hunt, Chris O.; Reynolds, Tim; Abdulmutalb, Dlshad; Asouti, Eleni; Bennett, Paul; Bosch, Marjolein; et al. Corresponding author: Pomeroy, Emma. "Issues of theory and method in the analysis of Paleolithic mortuary behavior: A view from Shanidar Cave". Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews 29 5 (2020): 263-279. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/evan.21854.
    10.1002/evan.21854
  10. Wolfhagen, Jesse; Veropoulidou, Rena; Ayala, Gianna; Filipovic, Dragana; Kabukcu, Ceren; Lancelotti, Carla; Madella, Marco; et al. Corresponding author: Wolfhagen, Jesse. "The Seasonality of Wetland and Riparian Taskscapes at Çatalhöyük". Near Eastern Archaeology 83 2 (2020): 98-109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/708446.
    Published • 10.1086/708446
  11. Asouti, Eleni; Ntinou, Maria; Kabukcu, Ceren. Corresponding author: Asouti, Eleni. "The impact of environmental change on Palaeolithic and Mesolithic plant use and the transition to agriculture at Franchthi Cave, Greece". PLOS ONE 13 11 (2018): e0207805. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207805.
    Published • 10.1371/journal.pone.0207805
  12. Collins, Christina; Asouti, Eleni; Grove, Matt; Kabukcu, Ceren; Bradley, Lee; Chiverrell, Richard. Corresponding author: Collins, Christina. "Understanding resource choice at the transition from foraging to farming: An application of palaeodistribution modelling to the Neolithic of the Konya Plain, south-central Anatolia, Turkey". Journal of Archaeological Science 96 (2018): 57-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2018.02.003.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jas.2018.02.003
  13. Baird, Douglas; Fairbairn, Andrew; Jenkins, Emma; Martin, Louise; Middleton, Caroline; Pearson, Jessica; Asouti, Eleni; et al. Corresponding author: Baird, Douglas. "Agricultural origins on the Anatolian plateau". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 14 (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1800163115.
    Published • 10.1073/pnas.1800163115
  14. Kabukcu, Ceren. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Identification of woodland management practices and tree growth conditions in archaeological fuel waste remains: A case study from the site of Çatalhöyük in central Anatolia, Turkey". Quaternary International 463 (2018): 282-297. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2017.03.017.
    Published • 10.1016/j.quaint.2017.03.017
  15. Kabukcu, Ceren. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Woodland vegetation history and human impacts in south-central Anatolia 16,000-6500 cal BP: Anthracological results from five prehistoric sites in the Konya plain". Quaternary Science Reviews 176 (2017): 85-100. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.10.001.
    Published • 10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.10.001
  16. Asouti, Eleni; Kabukcu, Ceren; White, Chantel E; Kuijt, Ian; Finlayson, Bill; Makarewicz, Cheryl. Corresponding author: Asouti, Eleni. "Early Holocene woodland vegetation and human impacts in the arid zone of the southern Levant". The Holocene 25 10 (2015): 1565-1580. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959683615580199.
    Published • 10.1177/0959683615580199
  17. Asouti, Eleni; Kabukcu, Ceren. Corresponding author: Asouti, Eleni. "Holocene semi-arid oak woodlands in the Irano-Anatolian region of Southwest Asia: natural or anthropogenic?". Quaternary Science Reviews 90 (2014): 158-182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2014.03.001.
    Published • 10.1016/j.quascirev.2014.03.001
  18. Kabukcu, Ceren. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Prehistoric vegetation change and woodland management in central Anatolia: late-Pleistocene to mid-Holocene anthracological remains from the Konya Plain". Heritage Turkey 4 (2014): 6. http://biaa.ac.uk/ckeditor/filemanager/userfiles/publications_documents/Heritage_Turkey_4/HT4_04_Kabukcu.pdf.
    10.18866/biaa2015.081
  19. Baird, Douglas; Asouti, Eleni; Astruc, Laurence; Baysal, Adnan; Baysal, Emma; Carruthers, Denise; Fairbairn, Andrew; et al. Corresponding author: Baird, Douglas. "Juniper smoke, skulls and wolves' tails. The Epipalaeolithic of the Anatolian plateau in its South-west Asian context; insights from Pinarbasi". Levant 45 2 (2013): 175-209. http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/0075891413z.00000000024.
    Published • 10.1179/0075891413z.00000000024
Journal issue
  1. Asouti, Eleni; Kabukcu, Ceren. "Anthracology: Charcoal Science in Archaeology and Palaeoecology". Quaternary International 593-593 (2021): https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/quaternary-international/vol/593/suppl/C.
    Published • Editor
Magazine article
  1. Kabukcu, Ceren. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "The Palaeolithic age cooked up creative chefs", SAPIENS, 2023, https://www.sapiens.org/archaeology/paleolithic-creative-chefs/.
  2. Kabukcu, Ceren. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "Le vrai régime paléo : de nouveaux éléments archéologiques nous éclairent sur l’alimentation de nos ancêtres", The Conversation (France), 2022, https://theconversation.com/le-vrai-regime-paleo-de-nouveaux-elements-archeologiques-nous-eclairent-sur-lalimentation-de-nos-ancetres-195661.
  3. Kabukcu, Ceren. Corresponding author: Kabukcu, Ceren. "The real Paleo diet: new archaeological evidence changes what we thought about how ancient humans prepared food", The Conversation (UK), 2022, https://theconversation.com/the-real-paleo-diet-new-archaeological-evidence-changes-what-we-thought-about-how-ancient-humans-prepared-food-195127.
Newsletter article
  1. Asouti, Eleni; Kabukcu, Ceren; Ergun, Muge. Corresponding author: Asouti, Eleni. "The Anatolian Archaeobotany (AnAR) research network", Heritage Turkey, 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.18866/biaa2015.030.
    10.18866/biaa2015.030
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Prehistoric vegetation change and woodland management in central Anatolia: Late Pleistocene-mid Holocene anthracological remains from the Konya Plain". PhD, University of Liverpool, 2015. https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/2012999.
    10.17638/02012999
  2. "Early Agriculture in Northern Syria: Botanical Remains from Jerablus Tahtani". Master, Trent University, 2012. https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/thesescanada/vol2/002/MR82893.PDF.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/01/03 Exploring new frontiers in the Palaeolithic of the NW Zagros: first results of excavations at Ashkawta Rash Cave (Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan)
University of Glasgow (Glasgow, United Kingdom)
2023/12/07 The synthesis of anthracological research at Çatalhöyük - characterising early anthropogenic woodlands of semi-arid Southwest Asia
Bilkent University (Ankara, Turkey)
2023/09/14 Signatures of food preparation and processing on charred plant remains: working with macro-fossils at the micro-level
Institución Milá y Fontanals de Investigación en Humanidades, CSIC (Barcelona, Spain)
2023/04/01 Revisiting Palaeolithic plant food use and resource choice: recent evidence from carbonized plant macro-remains
University of Southampton (Southampton, United Kingdom)
2023/02/12 Plant use in the later Palaeolithic: new evidence from carbonised plant remains on cooking and plant food choice
University of Liverpool (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
2021/04/29 Early to mid Holocene vegetation history and human settlement in Anatolia
Koç University Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations (ANAMED) (Istanbul, Turkey)
2021/04/03 Pathways to plant domestication in Southwest Asia: new insights into an old problem Seminar Series of the Department of Archaeology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Jerusalem, Israel)
2021/04/01 A prelude to agriculture? Palaeolithic and early aceramic Neolithic plant exploitation in the Eastern Fertile Crescent Seminar Series of the Department of Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki, Greece)
2019/10/20 Pre-Pottery Neolithic plant use in Southeast Anatolia Neolithic Plant Management Strategies in southwest Asia Symposium
University of Oxford (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2019/09/03 Data analysis in anthracology: Challenges and prospects
University of Liverpool (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
2019/01/25 The Archaeobotany of Shanidar cave: First results
University of Cambridge (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
2018/08/10 Origins and evolution of early farming in Southwest Asia International Horticulture Congress
International Horticulture Congress (Istanbul, Turkey)
2015/09/02 Identification of woodland management practices and tree growth conditions in archaeological fuel waste remains 6th International Anthracology Meeting - Local to Global Significance of Charcoal Science
University of Freiburg (Freiburg, Germany)
2014/03/05 The nature of fuel choice in the transition to sedentism
University of Queensland (Brisbane, Australia)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2023/10 - Current 2024 Spring Conference of the Association for Environmental Archaeology (2024/05/03 - 2024/05/05)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Algarve Centro Interdisciplinar de Arqueologia e Evolução do Comportamento Humano, Portugal
2019/03 - 2019/09 7th International Anthracology Meeting, Anthracology: Charcoal Science in Archaeology and Palaeoecology, Liverpool, UK (2019/09/02 - 2019/09/06)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2015/03/10 - 2015/03/15 Poster presentation "Prehistoric vegetation change and woodland management in central Anatolia"
Workshop

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2015 - Current Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, Environmental Archaeology, Journal of Archaeological Science, Quaternary Science Reviews, Quaternary International, Scientific Reports, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, PLOS One Springer

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2023/08/29 - 2023/09/01 8th International Anthracology Meeting CIBIO, InBio and the University of Porto

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2021/02/01 - 2023/02/01 Report on the Olynthos (Greece) 2017-2019 hand-picked wood charcoal samples: Botanical identification and dendro-anthracological assessment. Directors Dr Zosia Archibald, Dr Matthew Fitzjohn (University of Liverpool). University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
2018/01/02 - 2022/02/01 Penycloddiau (Iron Age, North Wales) wood charcoal identification and analysis for radiocarbon dating. Director Dr Rachel Pope (University of Liverpool). University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
2018/01/01 - 2019/01/01 Archaeobotanical analysis of samples from Satterthwaite (Lake District, UK). Director Prof. Harold Mytum (University of Liverpool) University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
2016/09/01 - 2017/07/01 Archaeobotanical analysis and reporting on fuel wood use and crop presence based on the assessment of hand-picked wood charcoals and flotation samples from Umbro, Sant’Aniceto and San Salvadore (Italy). Directors Prof Lin Foxhall (Liverpool), Prof Meredith Chesson (Notre Dame), Prof John Robb (Cambridge). University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
2014/06/01 - 2015/06/01 Archaeobotanical analysis and reporting on samples from Neolithic An Doirlinn, South Uist (Scotland). Project Directors Dr Duncan Garrow (University of Reading) and Dr Fraser Sturt. University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
2012/10/01 - 2013/07/01 Report on the assessment of carbonised plant macrofossils from Threefords, Milfield Basin, Northumberland. Project Director Dr Ben Edwards (Manchester Metropolitan University). University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom
2012/10/01 - 2013/03/01 Archaeobotanical analysis and reporting of samples collected from Eddisbury hillfort (Iron Age, north Wales). Project Director Dr Rachel Pope (University of Liverpool) University of Liverpool School of Archaeology Classics and Egyptology, United Kingdom

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2023/09/21 Interview provided to Publico on recently published work in Nature, presenting evidence for the earliest use of structural wood (Kalambo Falls, Zambia). Publico

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2022/12/07 - Current Television New Zealand, Breakfast programme The role of plant foods in Palaeolithic diets
2022/11/29 - Current Radio New Zealand, Nights with Karyn Hay The role of plant foods in Palaeolithic diets
2022/11/24 - Current BBC Radio Scotland (Breakfast) and BBC Radio Ulster (Evening) The role of plant foods in Palaeolithic Diets
2022/11/23 - Current BBC Northwest Tonight (evening television news) Cooking with plants in the Palaeolithic
2022/11/23 - Current BBC World Service Prehistoric evidence of cooking with plants
2016 - 2019 Human Nature (documentary)

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2018 - Current PLOS One

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2021/09 - 2022/09 Wood charcoal analysis Ellen Grice
2020/02 - 2020/09 Wood charcoal analysis Ellen Grice
2020/02 - 2020/09 Carbonised seed macro-remain analysis Georgia Heatherington
2019/02 - 2019/06 Wood charcoal analysis Joseph Losh
2019/02 - 2019/06 Carbonised seed macro-remain analysis Emma Percival

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2019 - Current Expert Evaluator, Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions European Commission Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions, Belgium
2020 - 2020 Grant application assessor, National Science Foundation (USA) National Science Foundation, United States
Distinctions

Other distinction

2011 Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences Overseas PhD Scholarship
University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
2009 Graduate Research Fellowship & MA Scholarship
Trent University, Canada
2004 BA Scholarship (Ithaca College Presidential Scholarship)
Ithaca College, United States