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Q&A
What are your research interests?
Archaeobotany, Southwest Asia, landscape archaeology, ancient subsistence strategies, plant cultivation in conjunction with hunting and foraging strategies, changes in plant cultivation over time, implications of ancient plant cultivation on modern agricultural practices.
Where are you/will you be conducting your research/fieldwork?
I have previously conducted fieldwork in Turkiye and would like to continue there or in the region of Southwest Asia more broadly.