ARTEMIOS OIKONOMOU

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Artemios Oikonomou’s research focuses on the application of state-of-the-art scientific techniques on the study of ancient materials and especially glass as a mean for: a. the identification of ancient technological aspects, b. answering archaeological questions in relation to the reconstruction of ancient technologies, c. changing technological practices through space and time, d. the provenance of ancient materials, and e. the fusion of scientific results with aspects of the humanities. As an archaeological scientist, he is involved in various interdisciplinary archaeological projects, both as primary researcher and research associate, in the broad field of Archaeological Science and he has authored and co-authored research papers in edited volumes, peer reviewed scientific journals and conference proceedings. Furthermore, he is a member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports and Heritage Journal. Finally, he is a member of national and international professional organisations such as the Hellenic Society for Archaeometry (Vice-President), the Society of Archaeological Sciences (SAS), the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and the Association Internationale pour l’ Histoire du Verre (AIHV).