About
Dr. Urs Leuzinger is a Swiss archaeologist affiliated with the Office of Archaeology, Canton of Thurgau, where he serves as director of the Museum of Archaeology. He has held teaching positions at the University of Innsbruck, University of Zurich, and University of Vienna, contributing to archaeological education.
- Born in Basel (1966)
- PhD from University of Basel (1999) on Neolithic lakeside settlements
- Habilitation thesis (2007) on Pfyn Breitenloo pile-dwelling settlements
Research Focus: Specializes in Neolithic and Stone Age archaeology, particularly lakeside and pile-dwelling settlements in Central Europe. His work explores prehistoric cultural interactions, material culture, and settlement patterns.
- Ongoing supervision of Max Kaser's master's thesis on Transalpine contacts in Tyrol
Publications: Includes field studies on Swiss prehistoric sites like Flözerbändli, emphasizing methodological rigor and regional heritage preservation.
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