Karl-Johan Lindholm
Professor at Department of Archaeology and Ancient History and Conservation; Archaeology
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 20 81
- Mobile phone:
- +46 70 167 96 09
- E-mail:
- Karl-Johan.Lindholm@arkeologi.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Engelska parken, Thunbergsvägen 3H
- Postal address:
- Box 626
751 26 UPPSALA
- ORCID:
- 0000-0002-4857-202X
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Short presentation
My main research interest is to bridge the socio-environmental interface by interdisciplinary research and long-term understandings of landscapes and land-use in agriculturally marginal regions in southern and eastern Africa and Europe. I participate in multiple research clusters and is deeply involved in advancing research infrastructures.
Publications
Selection of publications
- A new approach to the archaeology of livestock herding in the Kalahari, Southern Africa (2009)
- Both and more (2003)
- Begreppet jägare-samlare i arkeologisk forskning (1998)
- Samhälle-boplats (1996)
Recent publications
- The impact of volcanism on Scandinavian climate and human societies during the Holocene (2024)
- S2 Supplementary Material - The impact of volcanism on Scandinavian climate and human societies during the Holocene: Insights into the Fimbulwinter eruptions (536/540 AD) (2024)
- Bears and the Viking Age transition in Sweden (2023)
- Claudius' Coin in the Forest (2022)
- Tracking Hunter-Gatherer Impact on Vegetation in Last Interglacial and Holocene Europe (2022)
All publications
Articles
- The impact of volcanism on Scandinavian climate and human societies during the Holocene (2024)
- Tracking Hunter-Gatherer Impact on Vegetation in Last Interglacial and Holocene Europe (2022)
- The history of settlement and agrarian land use in a boreal forest in Värmland, Sweden, new evidence from pollen analysis (2021)
- Historical Ecology of Scandinavian Infield Systems (2021)
- Coping with Risk (2021)
- Contesting Marginality (2021)
- TERRANOVA: a landscape-based response to the main challenges of our time (2020)
- Den stora jakten (2020)
- Conservation through Biocultural Heritage-Examples from Sub-Saharan Africa (2019)
- A framework for exploring and managing biocultural heritage (2019)
- Commoning in the periphery (2017)
- The Bear in the Grave (2016)
- Theban Harbours and Waterscapes Survey, 2015 (2015)
- Rethinking Human Nature: Bridging the ‘Gap’ through Landscape Analysis and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) (2015)
- Manipulating Mud (2015)
- The Archaeology of the Commons (2013)
- A new approach to the archaeology of livestock herding in the Kalahari, Southern Africa (2009)
Books
Chapters
- Bears and the Viking Age transition in Sweden (2023)
- Claudius' Coin in the Forest (2022)
- The Biocultural Heritage of Outland Use (2022)
- Concepts for Integrated Research in Historical Ecology (2018)
- Environing (2018)
- Wells, Land and History (2015)
- Landscapes of Mortuary Practices (2015)
- LANDSCAPES OF MORTUARY PRACTICES (2015)
- Begreppet jägare-samlare i arkeologisk forskning (1998)
- Samhälle-boplats (1996)
Conferences
Data sets
- S2 Supplementary Material - The impact of volcanism on Scandinavian climate and human societies during the Holocene: Insights into the Fimbulwinter eruptions (536/540 AD) (2024)
- Dalarna län 14C dates and KDE .txt results (2021)