Alberto Sánchez
Professor in Prehistory
University of Jaén
Spain, ES
Education
Professor in Prehistory in the Historical Heritage Department of the University of Jaén (UJA) (Spain). He is deputy director of University Research Institute for Iberian Archaeology (UJA-IUIAI) and member of the Research Group of the Archaeological Heritage of Jaén (HUM 357). He has worked in several European projects, been principal researcher of 5DCulture and Europeana Archaeology projects and member of projects related to the construction of European identity (AREA I to AREA IV, CEMEC), about the application of ICT to archaeological heritage (EPOCH), and for providing digitised archaeological assets (2D, 3D) to Europeana (CARARE, 3D-ICONS, Europeana Archaeology, 5DCulture). Nationwide, he was principal researcher of the projects ARQUÍBEROS, ARQUÍBERLAB, and CÁSTULO. He coordinates the IUIAI Archaeometry Laboratory specialised in physical-chemical analysis applied to Archaeological Heritage and several Erasmus agreements with Universities of Cagliari, Sassari, Lisbon and Tübingen.