The team
Meet the dedicated researchers and professionals working on the Timber in Aegean and Anatolia project

Principal Investigator
Sylvie Rougier-Blanc
Professor, University Paris XII-Creteil - UPEC, France

WP1-DATA TIMBER
Eleftheria Tsakanika
Assistant Professor, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Collecting data on timber in architecture

WP1-DATA wood
Maia Pomadère
Lecturer, University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne / ArScAn – UMR 7041, France
Collecting data on wood species

WP1-DATA wood
Maria Ntinou
Assistant Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

WP1-DATA wood
Clémence Pagnoux
Lecturer, National Museum of Natural History / ArScAn – UMR 7041, France

WP2-BASE
Vanessa Py
Senior researcher, National Research Scientific Center / GEODE – UMR 5602, France
Data management

WP3-RESTI
Bastien Rueff
Post-doctoral researcher, French School at Athens, Greece
Reconstructing buildings and evaluating the role of timber

WP4-EXPER
Stéphane Lamouille
Researcher, National Research Scientific Center / Research Institute of Antic Architecture of Pau, France
Experiments to better understand architectural structure and building process

Researcher
Maud Devolder
Lecturer, Ghent University, Belgium

Researcher - Phaistos and Ayia Triada (Crete)
Pietro Militello
Professor, University of Catania, Italy

Researcher - Pylos (Messenia)
Michael Nelson
Associate Professor, Queens College, City University of New-York, United States of America

Researcher - Kato Zakros (Crete)
Lefteris Platon
Associate professor, Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

Researcher - Akrotiri (Thera)
Clairy Palyvou
Professor Emerita, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Researcher - Mycenae (Argolid)
Sharon Stocker
Associate Professor, University of Cincinnati, United States of America

Ph.D candidate
Niki Apostolou
University of Thessaly, Greece; National Technical University of Athens, Greece; University Paris XII-Creteil - UPEC, France
Data collecting and database filling

Post-doctoral researcher
Paul Bacoup
UCLouvain (Timber in the Aegean Bronze Age, 3200-1100 BCE: from thechnical choices to spacial practices)

Principal investigator
Pavol Hnila
Freie Universität Berlin, Institut für Altorientalistik; former researcher in the DFG-Projekt 'Excavations at Oymaağaç Höyük - Nerik/Turkey'

Post-doctoral associate researcher
Arthur Glais
University de Caen. Independant researcher, associated to the CReAAH-UMR 6566 laboratory

Architect / Independent restorer
Foteini Belliou
National Technical University of Athens, Greece / Master in Conservation of Monuments and Sites, R.L.I.C.C. Institution, KU Leuven, Belgium

Ph.D. candidate
Flavia Toscano
University of Heidelberg (Institut für Klassische Archäologie), Germany

Ph.D. candidate
Marilena Pateraki
University of Crete, Greece / University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, France

Ph.D. candidate
Marta Pestarino
University of Genoa, Humanities and Philosophy - PhD course in Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures - Ancient Historical Sciences, Italy

Research engineer
Leane Levillain
National Research Scientific Center / GEODE - UMR 5602, France

Ph.D candidate
Valentin Loescher
University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France; laboratory Archaeology and Sciences of Antiquity ArScAn-UMR 7041, France

Collaborator
Ipek Miora Erker
Independent architect

Researcher - Akrotiri (Thera)
Alexandra Salichou
Directorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities Department, Hellenic Ministry of Culture & Sports, Greece

Researcher
Iphiyenia Tournavitou
Associate professor, University of Thessaly, Greece

Collaborating Researcher
Giorgos Farazis
Integrated Systems Laboratory

Independant collaborator / Ph.D candidate
Valentine Lombarte
University of Lille; Laboratory History, Archaeology and Litterature of Ancient Worlds (HALMA) - UMR 8164