Dr. Joao Marreiros

Forschungsgruppenleiter Spurenlabor

Arbeits- und Forschungsgebiete

• Paleolithic archaeology
• Stone tools

Forschungsprojekte

• Die Steinwerkzeug-Technologie der Acheuléen-Kultur und die Ursprünge der menschlichen Entscheidungsdynamik - Der Acheuléen-Fundortkomplex von Melka Wakena als Fallstudie
• Die Ursprünge der Technologien des anatomisch modernen Menschen im nordwestlichen Afrika
• Technologischer Wandel und Innovation bei Steinwerkzeugen vom späten Mittel- bis zum beginnenden Jungpaläolithikum in West- und Mitteleuropa

Lebenslauf

• Junior Research Group Leader (Since Jan 2017). Traceology laboratory. Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum - Forschungsinstitut für Archäologie (RGZM) - RGZM Archaeological Research Institute. MONREPOS Archaeological Research Centre and Museum for Human Behavioural Evolution.
• Assistant Professor (Since Jan 2017). Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Mainz. Germany.
• Visiting assistant professor (Since 2013). Universidade do Algarve. Faculdade das Ciências Humanas e Sociais. Campus Gambelas, Faro. Portugal.
• Postdoctoral fellow (Jan 2014 - Dez 2016) at ICArEHB Universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal) and Instituto Milà I Fontanals Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (Barcelona, Spain).
• PhD. in Archaeology (2013), University of Algarve, Portugal. Dissertation title: Lithic variability and organization during the Gravettian in SW Iberian Peninsula. Supervisors: Nuno Bicho and Juan Gibaja.

Stipendien

• Postdoctoral fellowship (2015-2018), at ICArEHB, Universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal) and Instituto Milà I Fontanals Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (Barcelona, Spain).
• Ph.D. individual grant (2010-2014), at ICArEHB, Universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal) FCT SFRH/BD/65301/200
• Participation grant for poster contribution in Paleoanthropology Society meeting Annual meeting, 2010. St. Louis, USA.

Auszeichnungen

• Thesis prize (Bachelor thesis), awarded by the Associação Arqueológica do Algarve (Archaeological Society of Algarve, Portugal).

Publikationen

• Marreiros, J., Gibaja, J., Bicho, N.  2016. Lithic use-wear analysis of the Early Gravettian of Vale Boi (Cape St. Vicente, Southern Portugal): insights into human technological adaptations in southwestern Iberian Peninsula. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 10.1007/s12520-016-0382-4.
• Marreiros, J., Bicho, N., Gibaja, J., Cascalheira, J., Pereira, T. 2016. Early Gravettian projectile technology in Southwestern Iberian Peninsula: the double backed and bipointed bladelets of Vale Boi (Portugal). In Iovita, R. & Sano, K. (Eds.) Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Stone Age Weaponry. Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology Series, Springer, pp.147-158.
• Marreiros, J., Gibaja, J., Bicho, N. (Eds.) 2015. Use-Wear and residue analysis in archaeology. Manuals in archaeological method, theory and technique series. Springer.
• Marreiros, J., Gibaja, J., Bicho, N. (Eds.) 2014. Proceedings of the International conference on Use-Wear analysis, Use-Wear 2012. Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• Marreiros, J., Bicho, N., Gibaja, J., Pereira, T., Cascalheira, J., 2014. Lithic technology from the Gravettian of Vale Boi: new insights into Early Upper Paleolithic human behavior in Southern Iberian Peninsula. Quaternary International 359-360, 479–498. doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2014.06.07·   
• Marreiros, J., Bicho, N., 2013. Lithic technology variability and human ecodynamics during the Early Gravettian of Southern Iberian Peninsula. Quaternary International 318, 90–101.  doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2013.05.008