The scholars and professionals advancing our research and collections.
Urbanism; Data Science; Digital Humanities
Dominik Lukas is a researcher on the development of field-recording databases for social sciences, archaeology, and cultural heritage, particularly interested in the role these systems play in producing scientific knowledge. After earning his MA in prehistoric archaeology at the University of Leipzig (Germany), he worked at the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) and the Excellence Cluster Topoi in Berlin (Germany) as well as the Çatalhöyük Research Project at Stanford University. Since 2019, he has been a Doctoral Student at the Department of Anthropology.
At ISAC, Dominik is tasked with managing the CAMEL Lab and lending general support in all aspects of computational methods in research.
CAMEL is the Center for Ancient Middle Eastern Landscapes at the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures. We engage in research and mapping of landscapes in West Asia, Central Asia, and North…
The Türkmen-Karahöyük Archaeological Project (TKAP) is a long-term research program in the Konya Plain in Türkiye that is supported by Bilkent University (Ankara, Türkiye) and ISAC. The project began…
