Kira Raith
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Research associate
Coastal- and Quaternary Geology
Tel.: 49 4421 915 143
Publikationen:
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4736-3744
Vita
| Since 2024 | Research associate at NIhK, Wilhelmshaven |
| Since 2017 | PhD candidate, Department of Social Sciences, Human Origins and Palaeoenvironments Research Group, Oxford Brookes University, UK Research title: Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction and fluvial dynamics in Southeast Arabia – Implications for human dispersal |
| 2014-2017 | Master of Science: Quaternary Science and Geoarchaeology (QSGA), University of Cologne Thesis: Reconstruction of the palaeoenvironment by multi-proxy analysis of drill cores from Zahara and Conil, southern Spain, with implications for the archaeological sites |
| 2010-2015 | Bachelor of Science: Geology, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universitity Thesis: Slot pits in the Rhineland |
| 2009-2012 | Bachelor of Arts: History (major), Politics and Society (minor), Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn Thesis: The earthquakes of Düren 1755/56 |
Research priorities
- Environmental change and reconstruction
- Sedimentology
- Geoarchaeology
- GIS
Current research topics
- Dwelling mounds and beach ridges in northern Butjadingen (NIhK)
- Reconstruction of the palaeoenvironment in Southeast Arabia (Oxford Brookes University)