Dr. Michael Brown - Vita
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Wissenschaftliche Laufbahn / Scientific career
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2019-2026 |
Principal Investigator (Eigene Stelle), Ur- und Frühgeschichte und Vorderasiatische Archäologie, Heidelberg University: ‘Parthian Imperial Control and Local Agency in the Central Zagros Highlands’ project funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation). |
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2016-2019 |
Postdoctoral Researcher, Ur- und Frühgeschichte und Vorderasiatische Archäologie, Heidelberg University: ‘Rock-Reliefs of Iraqi Kurdistan’ project (dir. Prof. Peter A. Miglus) funded by the Gerda Henkel Stiftung. |
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2018-present |
Associate Member of Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies, Heidelberg University. |
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2017-2018 |
Postdoctoral Researcher, Cluster of Excellence - Asia & Europe/Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies, Heidelberg University: 9-month ‘Transcultural Forays’ fellowship for ‘Rabana-Merquly Archaeological Project’ (PI). |
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2015-2016 |
Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Assistant, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh. |
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2015-2021 |
Honorary Research Fellow in Archaeology, Durham University. |
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2013-2014 |
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Archaeology, Durham University: ‘Land of Carchemish (Syria) Project’ (dir. Prof. Tony J. Wilkinson) funded by the British Academy. |
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2012-2013 |
Visiting Research Fellow, British Institute Amman, Jordan: 6-month fellowship from the Council for British Research in the Levant (affiliate British Academy). |
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2006-2011 |
Tutor, University of Edinburgh: Contributed tutorials and lectures to undergraduate courses across the Archaeology subject area during my postgraduate studies. |
Hochschulausbildung / University education
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2012 |
Ph.D. Archaeology University of Edinburgh (supervisor Prof. Edgar J. Peltenburg) ‘Landscapes of Settlement in South-East Cyprus: The Late Bronze Age Origins of a Phoenician Polity (incorporating the results of fieldwork by the author at Pyla-Kokkinokremos 2007-2009)’ |
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2005 |
MSc. Archaeology (with Distinction) University of Edinburgh |
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2016 |
MSc. Brewing and Distilling Heriot-Watt University |
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2001 |
B.A. (Hons) Leisure and Tourism Resource Management (Class 2:1) Prifysgol Bangor University |
Feldforschung / Fieldwork
- Rabana-Merquly Archaeological Project (Iraq, als Direktor): 2017-Gegenwart / present
- Bakr Awa Excavation (Iraq): 2017
- Rock-Reliefs of Iraqi Kurdistan Project (Iraq): 2016-2017
- Prastio-Mesorotsos Archaeological Expedition (Cyprus): 2011
- Pyla Koutsopetria Archaeological Project (Cyprus): 2007-2009
- Land of Carchemish Survey Project (Syria): 2006
- Souskiou-Laona Settlement Excavation (Cyprus): 2005-2007
Preise und Stipendien / Awards and scholarships
- Project grant with Eigene Stelle – Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG): 2019-2026
- Satellite imagery grant through RESA program – Planet Labs/German Space Administration (DLR): 2020-2021
- Fieldwork grant (Rabana-Merquly, Iraq) – Deutsche Orient-Gesellschaft: 2018
- Fieldwork grant (Rabana-Merquly, Iraq) – British Institute for the Study of Iraq: 2018
- Start-up research grant – Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies: 2017-2018
- Career development award – Heriot-Watt University/Scottish Funding Council: 2015-2016
- Fieldwork grant – Moray Endowment Fund, University of Edinburgh: 2009
- Travel grant – Council for British Research in the Levant: 2007-2008
- O'Donovan fellowship – Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute: 2007
- Travel award – Abercromby Fund, University of Edinburgh: 2006-2008
