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Post doctoral fellow Christine Schuh, M.A.

Post doctoral fellow

Christine Schuh (Germany, 1982)

M.A. in Pre- and Protohistory, Anthropology

PhD thesis An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Investigation of Social Identities in Early Medieval Populations.
Research interests Natural sciences in archaeology, especially ancient DNA and stable isotope analysis; archaeology of identity; mobility and migration; archaeology and palaeogenetics of the horse
Education

Since 04/2010
Member of the Graduate School “Human Development in Landscapes”, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel.

10/2008
Graduation (Magistra Artium) in Pre- and Protohistory and Anthropology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (Thesis: “Palaeogenetische und archäologische Untersuchungen an eisenzeitlichen Pferden nördlich und südlich der Alpen”)

10/2002 – 10/2008
Studies of Pre- and Protohistory and Anthropology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Work experience

11/2008 – 02/2010
Research assistance, Institute of Prehistoric Archaeology, Free University Berlin, BMBF-project: "Palaeogenetic analysis of economic innovations and social mobility in the Eurasian Steppe 3500-300 BC."

2007 – 2008
Ancient DNA-laboratory work (Palaeogenetics group, Institute of Anthropology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)

2003 – 2006
Student assistant at various archaeological excavations (Kaiserpfalz Ingelheim, celtic „Fürstensitz“ Glauberg, celtic hill fort Bleidenberg/Oberfell, early la Téne burial site Hattersheim)

04/2002
Internship at the laboratory for archaeological restoration, State Office for Historical Monuments Karlsruhe

Selected publications

2009
H. Hennig/H. Obermaier/M. Schweissing/Ch. Schuh/Ch. Weber/J. Burger/M. Dumler, Das hallstattzeitliche Pferdegespann im „Großen Bühl“ bei Aislingen, Lkr. Dillingen a. d. Donau. In: J. Bagley/Ch. Eggl/M. Schefzik/D. Neumann (eds.), Alpen, Kult und Eisenzeit. Festschrift für Amei Lang zum 65. Geburtstag. Internationale Archäologie - Studia honoraria 30 (Rahden/Westf. 2009) 169-190.

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