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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
William Murphree

Citation names

  • William Chase Murphree
  • WC Murphree

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D61E-3F19-C65F
ORCID iD
0000-0003-0781-2039

Email addresses

  • wmurphree@ualg.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 960309051 (Personal)

Addresses

  • ICArEHB, Faculdade das Ciências Humanas e Sociais, Universidade do Algarve, Campus de Gambelas, 8005-139, Gambelas, Montenegro, Faro, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - History and Archaeology - Archaeology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English (Mother tongue)
German Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
French Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Portuguese Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/05/01 - 2025/05/01
Ongoing
Archaeology (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Algarve Centro Interdisciplinar de Arqueologia e Evolução do Comportamento Humano, Portugal
2016/10/01 - 2018/01/28
Concluded
Archaeology (Master)
University of Cambridge Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, United Kingdom
"Examining Site Formation Processes Through The Analysis Of Small Fraction Materials" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2007/08/01 - 2011/05/07
Concluded
Anthropology (Bachelor)
Major in Anthropology
College of Charleston School of Humanities and Social Sciences, United States
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/05/05 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade do Algarve Centro Interdisciplinar de Arqueologia e Evolução do Comportamento Humano, Portugal
Universidade do Algarve Centro Interdisciplinar de Arqueologia e Evolução do Comportamento Humano, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/01/01 - 2019/02/28 Lecturer (University Teacher) College of Charleston School of Humanities and Social Sciences, United States
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2021/10 - 2024/09 ICEFLAME: Investigating Cold Effects on Fire features using Archaeological Microstratigraphic and Experimental proxies.
Provided by PTCRIS: 2021.08939.BD
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2019/05/01 - 2022/04/30 FLAME - Tecnologia do Fogo em Humanos Anatomicamente Modernos e Neandertais revelada através de evidências de microestratigrafia arqueológica
PTDC-HAR-ARQ-29606-2017
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Algarve Centro Interdisciplinar de Arqueologia e Evolução do Comportamento Humano, Portugal
Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Murphree, William; Mallol, Carolina; Aldeias, Vera. "The Evolution of Pyrotechnology in the Early and Middle Upper Paleolithic of Europe". Paper presented in European Society for the study of Human Evolution, 2020.
    Published
  2. Libois, Timothee; Noiret, Pierre; Chirica, Vasile; Branscombe, Tansy; William Chase Murphree; Bosch, Marjolein; Haesaerts, Paul; Nigst, Philip. "New insights into Moldova's Early Gravettian. Recent results of the 2013-2016 fieldwork at Mitoc-Malu Galben Romania". Paper presented in 3rd Conference World of Gravettian Hunters, Krakow, 2019.
    Published
  3. Noiret, Pierre; Chirica, Vasile; Libois, Timothee; Bodi, George; Branscombe, Tansy; William Chase Murphree; Damblon, Freddy; et al. "New Results of the 2013-2016 fieldwork at Mitoc-Malu galben, Romania". Paper presented in 18ème Congrès de l'Union internationale des Sciences pré- et protohostoriqu, Paris, 2018.
Conference poster
  1. Aldeias, Vera; William Chase Murphree; Carolina Mallol. "The evolution of pyrotechnology in the early and middle Upper Paleolithic in Europe". Paper presented in ESHE, 2020.
  2. Murphree, William. "The Evolution of Pyrotechnology in the Early to Middle Upper Paleolithic in Europe". 2020.
    10.13140/RG.2.2.22720.76802
Journal article
  1. William Chase Murphree; Vera Aldeias. "The evolution of pyrotechnology in the Upper Palaeolithic of Europe". Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences (2022): https://doi.org/10.1007/s12520-022-01660-w.
    10.1007/s12520-022-01660-w
  2. Noiret, Pierre; Chirica, Vasile; Branscombe, Tansy; William Chase Murphree; Bosch, Marjolein; Haesaerts, Paul; Nigst, Philip. "40 Years of Excavations at Mitoc-Malu Galben (Romania): changing fieldwork methodologies and implications for the comparability of archaeological assemblages". l'Anthropologie (2021):
    Accepted
Report
  1. SORESSI, Marie; Aldeias, Vera; William Chase Murphree; ROMERO-TOLEDO, MIRIAM. 2022. La Grande Roche de la Plématrie Quinçay (Vienne).
  2. SORESSI, Marie; Aldeias, Vera; DJAKOVIC, Igor; WC Murphree; ROMERO-TOLEDO, MIRIAM. 2021. La Grande Roche de la Plématrie Quincay (Vienne). https://www.dropbox.com/s/rnjnqnzv3ey54fl/GRL%20rapport%202021%20book%2030%20dec%202356%20Medium%20RES.pdf?dl=0.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Upper Palaeolithic pyrotechnology and its preservation in periglacial environments". PhD, Universidade do Algarve, 2024.
  2. William Chase Murphree. "Examining Site Formation Processes through the Analysis of Small Fraction Materials". Master, University of Cambridge Division of Archaeology, 2017.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/06/13 Upper Paleolithic pyrotechnology and its preservation in periglacial environments ICArEHB Internal Seminar Series
ICArEHB (Faro, Portugal)
2023/07/18 The Châtelperronian in context: Micromorphology studies of the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition at Quinçay (France) XXI INQUA Congress 2023
Sapienza University (Rome, Italy)
2021/09/06 The Evolution of Pyrotechnology in the Upper Paleolithic of Europe
Union Internationale des Sciences Préhistoriques et Protohistoriques
2020/12/10 The Evolution of Pyrotechnology in the Upper Paleolithic of Europe ICArEHB Internal Seminar Series
nterdisciplinary Center for Archaeology and Evolution of Human Behaviour, University of Algarve (Faro, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2020/09 - Current Organizing Committee member and Social media officer for Developing International Geoarchaeology (DIG) 2021 conference hosted by ICArEHB, University of Algarve (2021/05/17 - 2021/05/21)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Algarve Centro Interdisciplinar de Arqueologia e Evolução do Comportamento Humano, Portugal
2023/01/06 - 2023/04/27 Organizer and Session co-host for ViMi4 – Fourth Virtual Micromorphology Meeting (2023/04/26 - 2023/04/27)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Algarve Centro Interdisciplinar de Arqueologia e Evolução do Comportamento Humano, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2024/02/15 - 2024/05/11 Finalist and participant in the Three Minute Thesis Competition at the University of Algarve. Title: Fire use during the last ice age
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2024/04/24 - 2024/04/25 Participant at the ViMi5- Virtual Archaeological Soil Micromorphology Meeting
Meeting
Universität Wien Department für Evolutionäre Anthropologie, Austria

Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Austria

Universität Innsbruck, Austria
2021/03/29 - 2021/04/01 Experimental Archaeology Conference attendee
Conference
Experimental Archaeology Conference
2020/09 - 2020/09 Poster submitted and short talk was given during a moderated session 2020 European Society for the Study of Human Evolution Conference
Conference
European Society for the Study of Human Evolution

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2024/09 - Current Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology Springer Nature
2024/03/21 - Current Quartär Hugo Obermaier Gesellschaft für Erforschung des Eiszeitalters und der Steinzeit e.V.

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2017 - Current European Society for the Study of Human Evolution Student member

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2019/01/09 - 2019/02 ANTH 202 Introduction to Archaeology (3) An introduction to basic theory and methods in the archaeological recovery and interpretation of past cultural remains. Introduction into Archaeology (Bachelor) College of Charleston, United States