HESCOR @ Kiel Conference

On Thursday, March 27th, 2025, HESCOR researchers Johanna Hilpert, Elena Robakiewicz, and Isabell Schmidt will host Session No. 10 on “Approaches to Coupling Earth and Human System Data” at the Kiel Conference on “Scales of Social, Environmental & Cultural Change in Past Societies”. Within this session, other scientists from the HESCOR project will also present various talks related to the session’s topic.
Session 10: Approaches to Coupling Earth and Human System Data
Chair: Johanna Hilpert (Organising Chair), Elena Robakiewicz, Isabell Schmidt
08:40 Uhr | SESSION KEYNOTE: Coupling the Earth and Human systems of the past. Is it really so challenging? Jan Kolář |
09:10 Uhr | Streamlining Model Creation within the HESCOR Database Elena Robakiewicz, Philipp Schlüter, Verena Foerster Associated with HESCOR |
09:30 Uhr | Analysing distribution, typology, and chronology of the ramparts east of Cologne, Germany, based on geographical data Irmela Herzog, Erich Claßen |
09:50 Uhr | Human-Environmental interaction during Chalcolithic to Roman Age times deduced from a palaeolagoonal sedimentary sequence in southern Iberia: A biomarker perspective Julien Schirrmacher |
10:40 Uhr | High-Resolution Reconstruction of Middle-Upper Palaeolithic Population Transition on the Iberian Peninsula Yaping Shao, Christian Wegener, Gerd-Christian Weniger Associated with HESCOR |
11:00 Uhr | Hominin dispersal in environmental systems: Linking processes of environmental changes and hominin dispersal in Eurasia during the Early Pleistocene Kamilla Lomborg, Carolina Cucart-Mora, Jan-Olaf Reschke, Christine Hertler, Matt Grove, Nicolas Viovy, Mehdi Saqalli, Marie-Hélène Moncel |
11:20 Uhr | Coupling Human Mobility and Environmental Change: Agent-based modeling of Cultural Diffusion in Ancient Societies Natasa Djurdjevac Conrad, Johannes Zonker, Cecilia Padilla-Iglesias |
11:40 Uhr | Exploring landscape connectiveness through past vegetation modelling Michaela Ecker, Hiromitsu Sato, Douglas Kelley |
12:00 Uhr | POSTER-PITCH: Dispersal of Homo sapiens to East Asia Guohao Liang |
12:02 Uhr | POSTER-PITCH: Molluscs and Ostracods as Bioindicators in Holocene Floodplain Sediments of the Rivers Echaz and Eger (Southern Germany) Ella Quante, Ema Zvara, Snježana Pejdanović, Qianwei Wang, Diego Volosky, Peter Kühn, Lukas Werther, Christoph Zielhofer, Peter Frenzel |
12:04 Uhr | POSTER-PITCH: Estimating human existence potential using deep learning neural networks Boqiang Huang, Yaping Shao, Christian Wegener, Gregor Gassner Associated with HESCOR |
Session 09: Visualising multispecies encounters
Chair: Andrew Meirion Jones, Ana Paula Motta (Organising Chair)
14:50 Uhr | Deep-Time Animal Imagery: A Radical Critique Shumon T. Hussain Associated with HESCOR |
More information and detailed programme: https://www.kielconference.uni-kiel.de