Dr. Barbora Weissová
| Department: | Department of Information Sources and Landscape Archaeology |
| Position: | GIS Specialist |
| Phone: | +420 257 014 364 |
| E-mail: | weissova@arup.cas.cz |
| Specialisation: | Spatial analytical possibilities of geoinformation systems for archaeological questions and the modelling of spatial and quantified data, application and further refinement of non-destructive methods, multi-scalar approaches to the understanding and reconstructions of past landscapes, as well as unification of spatial data collection and recording as a basis for comparative studies. |
| Projects: | |
| CZ.02.01.01/00/23_025/0008705 | The Land Gone Wild: Archaeology and Transdisciplinary Research of Resilience Strategies in 20th Century |
Biography
Dr. Barbora Weissová received her BA and MA in Classical Archaeology at the Charles University in Prague and her PhD in Classical Archaeology at the Free University in Berlin in the framework of the Topoi Excellence Cluster 264 and the Berlin Graduate School of Ancient Studies (PhD programme Landscape Archaeology and Architecture), with a Dissertation about the Regional Economy, Settlement Patterns and the Road System in Bithynia (4th Century BC – 6th Century AD). Between 2017 and 2023, she worked at the Ruhr University in Bochum as Akademische Rätin with the specialization on Digital Archaeology, in the Academic year 2023/2024, she was employed as Assistant Professor at the Bilkent University in Ankara with the specialization on Digital and Roman Archaeology. Since 2024, she works at the Academy of Sciences in Prague at the Department of Information Sources and Landscape Archaeology and since January 2025, she is the leader of a research package Interdisciplinary Support within the project OP JAK (CZ.02.01.01/00/23_025/0008705) The Land Gone Wild: Archaeology and Transdisciplinary Research of Resilience Strategies in 20th Century. In July 2025, she also joined Charles University as a researcher with her project Peek under the Canopy. Mining Landscapes in the West Osogovo Mountains, funded by the PRIMUS program (25/SSH/007).
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