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Dr Matthew Davies serves as the Deputy Director of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at the University of Cambridge, affiliated with the Department of Archaeology. His work bridges archaeology, historical ecology, and sustainable development.
- Academic Leadership: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries (FSA).
- Research Themes: Material culture, heritage management, human-environment interactions, and resilience in African agricultural systems.
- Key Collaborations: Focus on East, West, and Southern Africa, integrating archaeological methods with contemporary societal challenges.
Recent publications highlight his expertise in:
- Environmental Archaeology: Studying Fenscapes, irrigation systems, and terracing in Africa.
- Community-Led Approaches: Including farmer-led regenerative agriculture and Citizen Science initiatives.
- Cultural Resilience: Analyzing pottery traditions, land-use patterns, and socio-political structures.
His work spans the Palaeolithic/Mesolithic to contemporary archaeology, emphasizing applied methodologies and transdisciplinary design.
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