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Contact
Department of Human Evolution
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Deutscher Platz 6
04103 Leipzig
phone: +49 (341) 3550 - 350
fax: +49 (0341) 3550 - 399
e-mail: streiber@[>>> Please remove the brackets! <<<]eva.mpg.de
Curriculum Vitae
Professional Record
| 11/2017-03/2020 | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Career Restart Fellowship (European Commission) Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany Project TIP-N-POINT: Middle Palaeolithic projectile weapon tips: a contextual, technological and quantitative assessment of Neanderthal point technology in Western Europe. Collaborators: Dr Shannon McPherron |
| 09/2015-10/2017 | Parental leave |
| 09/2014-08/2015 | DAAD-Leibniz Postdoctoral fellow MONREPOS Archaeological Research Centre and Museum for Human Behavioural Evolution, Neuwied, Germany Project: The Palaeolithic origins of regional cultural variation: Neanderthal culture within a spatio-temporal perspective. Collaborator: Dr Olaf Jöris |
| 10/2013-07/2014 | DAAD Postdoctoral fellow Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI-EVA), Leipzig, Germany Project: Contextualising Late Middle Palaeolithic backed knives: a new perspective on Neanderthal–Modern Human interactions in Western Europe. Collaborators: Dr Shannon McPherron and Prof. Jean-Jacques Hublin |
Education
| 2013 | Ph.D., Palaeolithic Archaeology, University of Southampton (UK) Dissertation: From Keilmesser to bout-coupé handaxes: Macro-regional variability in Western European Late Middle Palaeolithic bifacial tools. Supervisor: Dr John McNabb, Advisor: Dr William Davies Examiners: Prof Clive Gamble and Dr Olaf Jöris |
| 2007 | M.A., Archaeology of Human Origins, University of Southampton (UK) Dissertation: Bifacial elements in NW Europe during the last glacial cycle (MIS 5d-3) Supervisor: Dr John McNabb |
| 2005 | M.A. and B.A., Archaeology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium) Dissertation: The Middle Paleolithic Site of Oosthoven (B): a comparative analysis Supervisor: Prof. Philip Van Peer |
Grants and awards
| 2017 | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Career Restart Fellowship (EU Horizon 2020) €171,460 |
| 2014 | DAAD-Leibniz: Postdoctoral research fellowship €24,450 |
| 2013 | DAAD (German Academic Exchange service): Postdoctoral Grant €14,000 |
| 2013 | Prehistoric Society: Research Grant for fieldwork at Oosthoven (Belgium) £400 |
| 2013 | Society of Antiquaries: Research Grant for fieldwork at Oosthoven (Belgium) £2,700 |
| 2011 | University of Southampton: Humanities PGR research fund for conference travel £508 |
| 2010 | Arts and Humanities Research Council: Overseas Study Visit Postgraduate Award £2,400 |
| 2010 | Lithic Studies Society: Grant for conference organisation £500 |
| 2007 | Arts and Humanities Research Council: part-time non-UK PhD funding £11,900 |
| 2007 | Lithic Studies Society: John Wymer Bursary £250 |
| 2005 | Rotary Belgium District 1620: MA Grant and study loan €10,000 |
Professional Involvement
| Board | Elected regular board member for the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution (ESHE.eu, September 2015-September 2019) |
| Editor | Human Origins Journal, BAR conference volume |
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Conference Organisation
| 2017 | Session Organiser |
| 2014 | Session Convener ‘Bifacial tools in the Middle Palaeolithic of western Eurasia: typo-technological variability and spatio-temporal trends’ Conference:XVII World UISPP Congress 2014, Burgos (Spain) |
| 2011 | Chair of the Organising Committee Conference: Unravelling the Palaeolithic: 10 years of research at the Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins, University of Southampton |
| 2011 | Principal founder of ‘Unravelling the Palaeolithic’conference series Annual UK conference series aimed at integrating postgraduate and senior researchers travelling between Southampton, Liverpool, Cambridge, Durham and Oxford. |
| 2008, 2009 | Chair of the Organising Committee Conference: PG Research Archaeology Symposium, University of Southampton |
| 2008 | Session Convener ‘Spoilt For Choice: Uncovering Choice in The Archaeological record’ Conference: Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG), University of Southampton |
