Dr. Joao Zilhao

Dr. Joao Zilhao

Professor de Recerca ICREA

Formació acadèmica

PhD, University of Lisbon (1995)

Docència

Prior to current appointment, Professor of Palaeolithic Archaeology at the University of Bristol (2005-2010) and Lecturer/Professor of Prehistoric Archeology at the University of Lisbon (1984-2005). Temporary Professorship appointments at the Universities of Paris I, Bordeaux I and Toulouse Le Mirail in 1999, 2000 and 2013. Humboldt Research Awardee at the University of Cologne in 2003-04.

Línies de Recerca

Late Neandertals and Early Modern Humans

Upper Palaeolithic Art and Culture

The Mesolithic-Neolithic Transition in Europe

Projectes

Paleolítico medio y superior en la vertiente mediterránea ibérica (Valencia y Murcia)
Role: Investigator
Sources: Ministerio de Economía y Competitivida (Spain) [?]
Time period covered: 2015-2017


Promoting digital solutions to rock and cave art research
Role: Investigator
Sources: British Academy (UK)
Time period covered: 2014-2016

Dating the origins and development of Palaeolithic cave painting in Europe by U-series disequilibrium
Role: Investigator
Sources: NERC (UK) [NE/K015184/1]
Time period covered: 2014-2016

Publicacions

ZILHÃO, J. — Early Food Production in Southwestern Europe, in RENFREW, C.; BAHN, P. (eds.) — «The Cambridge World Prehistory. Volume 3. West and Central Asia and Europe», Cambridge, University Press, 2014, p. 1818-1834.

ZILHÃO, J. — The Upper Palaeolithic of Europe, in RENFREW, C.; BAHN, P. (eds.) — «The Cambridge World Prehistory. Volume 3. West and Central Asia and Europe», Cambridge, University Press, 2014, p. 1753-1785.

TRINKAUS, E.; CONSTANTIN, S.; ZILHÃO, J. (eds.) — Life and Death at the Peştera cu Oase: A Setting for Modern Human Emergence in Europe, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2013, 435 pages.

PIKE, A. W. G.; HOFFMANN, D. L.; GARCÍA-DIEZ, M.; PETTITT, P. B.; ALCOLEA, J.; de BALBÍN, R.; GONZÁLEZ-SAINZ, C.; de las HERAS, C.; LASHERAS, J. A.; MONTES, R.; ZILHÃO, J. — U-Series Dating of Paleolithic Art in 11 Caves in Spain. «Science», 336, 2012, p. 1409-1413.

ZILHÃO, J.; ANGELUCCI, D.; BADAL-GARCÍA, E.; d’ERRICO, F.; DANIEL, F.; DAYET, L.; DOUKA, K.; HIGHAM, T. F. G.; MARTÍNEZ-SÁNCHEZ, M. J.; MONTES-BERNÁRDEZ, R.; MURCIA-MASCARÓS, S.; PÉREZ-SIRVENT, C.; ROLDÁN-GARCÍA, C.; VANHAEREN, M.; VILLAVERDE, V.; WOOD, R.; ZAPATA, J. — Symbolic Use of Marine Shells and Mineral Pigments by Iberian Neandertals. «Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA», 107 (3), 2010, p. 1023-1028.