Bio
Professional Address
GEODE UMR 5606 CNRS-UT2J
Maison de la recherche de l’UT2J (office C127)
5, Allées A. Machado
31058 Toulouse Cedex 9 – France
Academic Background
- 2009 – PhD, archaeology and palaeocology, PhD school “Spaces, Cultures and Societies” Aix-Marseille University
- 2002 – Master 2 (DEA) in archaeology and palaeocology, Aix-Marseille University
- 2001 – Master 1 (Maîtrise) in archaeology and palaeoecology, Aix-Marseille University
Professionnal Experience
- 2021-2026: Director of GEODE lab
- 2020: Deputy director of GEODE lab
- Since 2011: permanent CNRS Researcher
- 2010-2011: Arkeosite scientific director (archaeological research consultancy)
Current themes:
Forest ecological history in European Mountains (Pyrenees, Alps and Carpathians mainly)
Interactions between human and nature in so-called natural and pristine European forests
Evolution of forest management and silvicultural practices along time
Key words:
Historical ecology, forest archaeology, biocultural diversity, Holocene, charcoal analysis, ancient forest, old-growth forest, metal industries, charcoal making, agro-sylvo-pastoral practices
Website
- GEODE : w3.geode.univ-tlse2.fr/permanents/py.php
- Scholar : scholar.google.com/citations?user=ly7AH1gAAAAJ&hl=fr
- BENDYS (ANR-19-CE03-0010) : anr-bendys.cnrs.fr