LAMESA Anaïs E-mail : anaislamesa@yahoo.fr Research Interests Economy and Anthropology of building Roman and Byzantine architecture Archaeology of techniques Ancient History Education 19 march 2016 PhD in Roman and Byzantine History and Archaeology at the Paris-Sorbonne University and the Laboratory of Byzantine Civilization Ph-D Thesis title: Cappadocia to another: historical, geographical and archaeological problems. Dissertation defended March 19 2016 with high honors. Supervisors: Pr. G. Traina and Dr. Hdr. J.-C. Bessac 2007-present Research seminar member on Quarries and Buildings at the Panthéon- Sorbonne University (Paris). This seminar is organized by Dr. J.-P. Gély (LAMOP) and Dr. M. Viré (INRAP). 2005-2007 MA in Byzantine Art History and Archaeology at the Panthéon-Sorbonne University (Paris) with high honors - Prothesis niches of rock-cut churches in Byzantine Cappadocia (170 pp.) - Scenes of Pentecost of rock-cut churches in Byzantine Cappadocia (150 pp.) 2005-2006 BA in Medieval History at the Panthéon-Sorbonne University (Paris) with honors 2004-2005 BA in Medieval Art History at the Panthéon-Sorbonne University (Paris) with high honors
Archaeological experiences 2016 Survey in Dara (Turkey), under the administrative direction of N. Erdoğan (director of the Archaeological Museum of Mardin). Researches on Byzantine period. Excavation on Labraunda (Turkey), under the direction of O. Henry (PLS/ AOROC laboratory, Paris). Researches on Hellenistic period. Excavation on Zeyve-Porsuk (Turkey), under the direction of C. Barat (the Valenciennes University). Researches on Hellenistic and Byzantine periods. 2015 Survey in Dara, under the administrative direction of N. Erdoğan (director of the Archaeological Museum of Mardin). Researches on Byzantine period. On the field, I trained an undergraduate student from the Antalya University. She was intern at the Archaeological Museum of Mardin. 2009-2010 Survey in Cappadocia (Turkey) in the provinces of Nevşehir, Niğde and Kayseri, under the administrative direction of Dr. M. Gülyaz (director of the Archaeological Museum of Nevşehir). Researches on Antiquity and Byzantine periods. 2007-2008 Survey in Byzantine Bithynia (Turkey) in the provinces of Bandırma, Bursa and Yalova, under the direction of Prof. M.-F.Auzépy (the Laboratory of Byzantine Civilization, Paris) 2005-2007 Survey in Istanbul (Turkey) under the direction of Doç. Dr. F. Özgümüş (the Istanbul University) Publications and select presentations Published Scientific publications 1. «If techniques help to date a monument...three case studies», Hypogea 2017, Istanbul, 2017, p. 58-64. 2. La chapelle des Donateurs à Soğanlı, nouvelle fondation de la famille des Sképidès, Anatolia Antiqua XXIII, 2015, p. 179-198 3. Les pierres marbrières dans la construction des villes antiques et à Constantinople, in J. Lorenz, F. Blary et J. -P. Gély (eds.), Construire la ville. Histoire urbaine de la pierre à bâtir, Paris, 2014, pp. 83-92 (with A. Blanc et P Blanc) 4. Notes anatoliennes, Anatolia Antiqua XX, 2012, pp. 19-24 (with O. Casabonne et P. Lebouteiller) 5. Un monument rupestre à l image de son fondateur : le monastère de la Sainte-Croix à Chypre, in Q. Cazes et Ch. Prigent (eds.), La culture des commanditaires/ii. Journée d étude de Panthéon-Sorbonne organisée à l INHA le 13 mai 2011, Paris, 2012, pp. 1-17 2
6. Détermination des intervenants lors de chantiers d églises rupestres en Cappadoce médiévale (VII e -XIII e siècle) : méthodes d analyses croisées, in J. Lorenz et J. -P. Gély (eds.), Carrières et construction V, Actes du colloque Carriers et bâtisseurs dans la période ante-industrielle en Europe et les régions limitrophes, organisé par le C.T.H.S. à Bordeaux du 20 au 25 avril 2009, Paris, 2011, pp. 177-190 7. Processus techniques et realia : une histoire de creusement proposée par Néophyte le Reclus, in J. Boivin et alii (eds.), Actes du 9 e colloque étudiants du département d Histoire de l université de Laval, 3-5 avril 2009 à Québec, Québec, 2010, pp. 149-161 8. Campagne de prospection 2008 de la Mission Marmara, Anatolia Antiqua XVII, 2009, pp. 427-456 (with M. -F. Auzépy, H. Çetinkaya, O. Delouis, J. P. Grélois et M. Kaplan) 9. Campagne de prospection 2007 de la Mission Marmara, Anatolia Antiqua XVI, 2008, pp. 413-442 (with M. -F. Auzépy, H. Çetinkaya, O. Delouis, J. P. Grélois et M. Kaplan) Forthcoming - Edition 1. «L Anatolie : de l époque archaïque à Byzance», G. Traina et A. Lamesa (éd.), in Suppléments des Dialogues d histoire antique, end of 2016 - Publication 1. «Les différents sens du terme Καππαδοκία dans la Géographie de Strabon» in G. Traina et A. Lamesa (éd.), Suppléments des Dialogues d histoire antique, end of 2016 Publication and presentation directed to the general public 1. L église des Donateurs : un inédit sur le site de Soğanlı, Bulletin des Amis de la Cappadoce XXX, 2014, pp. 2-7 2. Une découverte de la Cappadoce Interview by S. de Courtois for Les Chrétiens d Orient held at France-Culture radio (Paris), 2014. Select scientific presentations August 2016 La nécropole rupestre de Daras (Turquie). De nouvelles perspectives de recherche International congres of Byzantine Studies, Belgrade June 2016 What is Byzantine Cappadocia? To understand a territory through a religious perspective (Late Antiquity and, Byzantine period) workshop «The Religious History of Anatolia: Entanglements, Transfer Processes, and Transitional Phenomena», in the Ruhr- Universität Bochum April 2016 Les sauvages Troglodytes et les populations troglodytiques : un exemple de l ambivalence des représentations du «sauvage habitant des cavernes» dans la littérature antique. workshop «Homme sauvage, qui est-tu? Éthique et esthétique d une figure à la frontière des mondes», in the University of Toulous 2 Jean-Jaurès 3
October 2015 Les nécropoles rupestres de Dara. Nouvelles perspectives de recherche, 8 e symposium of European and Asiatic rock-cut monuments, Saint-Martin-le-Vieil (with N. Erdoğan). February 2015 La représentation de la Cappadoce et des Cappadociens dans les sources (du VIe av. J.-C. au Xe ap. J.-C.), research seminar of the Institute of Sciences and Techniques of Ancient Periods, Besançon February 2014 le site de Mazı est-il cappadocien?, research seminar of the The School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, Paris August 2014 Cappadocia from Byzantines to Ottomans: Landscape as a Basis for Identity, 15 e International Conference of Historical Geographers, Prague (with A. A. de Tapia) May 2011 Le marbre à Byzance, research seminar Quarries and Buildings at the UPCM- Jussieu University La Cappadoce rupestre et byzantine. Illustration du mode de vie troglodytique durant les époques troubles (VIIe-IXe siècles) : choix et adaptations, International symposium of Historical and Scientists societies, Perpignan April 2012 Byzantine Harbours research seminar Ottoman seas at the French Institute of Anatolian Studies, Paris April 2010 L archéologie en Turquie. Les péripéties d une doctorante byzantiniste research seminar at the General and Vocational College of Drummondville-Québec March 2010 Representation of a Byzantine Identity: the medieval cave-dwellers 2 nd international Graduate Conference, BEING BYZANTINE: definitions, limits and realities, Oxford Research and research Fellowship Research activity Nov. 2014 Workshop co-organizer Ancient Anatolia at the Paris-Sorbonne University (Paris) (with Pr. G. Traina) Jun. 2014 Workshop co-organizer Sites and Heritage in Turkey: Fabrics, Actors, Interactions and Compromises at the Mimar Sinan University (Istanbul) (with A. A. De Tapia) May 2013 Study trip co-organizer for the Society of French Curators of Historical Monuments. Exchanges between French and Turkish museum curators about Heritage conservations. This one-week trip was held in Istanbul between 19 to 23 April (with A. A. de Tapia). 2010-2013 Manager of the Byzantine Department, at the French Institute of Anatolian Studies (Istanbul). Under the responsibility of O. Henry, head of the Department of Archaeology. 4
2011-2012 Seminar co-organizer at the French Institute of Anatolian Studies (Istanbul) - Cappadocia: a land of history and traditions (with A. A. De Tapia and Dr. L. Montmayer) - Constantinople and its monuments, a picture of Byzantine Empire (with Dr S. Çağaptay-Arıkan et Dr. A. Belgin-Henry) 2010-2011 Seminar co-organizer at the French Institute of Anatolian Studies (Istanbul) - Constantinople and its monuments, a picture of Byzantine Empire (with Yard. Doç. Dr. Haluk Çetinkaya) 2008-2014 Colloquium founder and co-organizer «Les Rencontres internationales des doctorants en études byzantines» at the National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts (Paris) I created and developed an international meeting where Ph-D students present their researches in Byzantine studies. Funds come from universities, research institutes and private societies. Research fellowships 2010-2011 Junior research fellow at the French Institute of Anatolian Studies (Istanbul). One-year grant from Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknik Araştırma Kurumu (TÜBITAK) 2007-2010 Junior Research fellow at École Pratique des Hautes Études (Paris) Administration experience 2015-2017 Scientific Committee Member of Hypogea 2017. The second international congress of Speleology in Artifical Cavity will be held in Göreme/Cappadocia in 2017. Since 2014 Editorial Manager of the Bulletin des Amis de la Cappadoce. It is a biannual journal where scientific articles as well as articles for general public are published. 2013-2015 Scientific Committee Member of the Symposium of European and Asiatic rock-cut monuments. Since 10 years, this international symposium is organized by Dr. M.-E. Gardel at Saint- Martin-le-Vieil (France) 2013-2014 Ph-D students representative (governing board) of the Paris-Sorbonne University Employment, internship and short-terms grants Teaching activity 2014-2016 Teaching assistant at the Paris-Ouest Nanterre-La Défense University, the Department of History of Law. 5
I am a teaching assistant for undergraduate student lectures in legal notions of Antiquity (144h). Other Professional activities summer 2014 Intership as library curator for Society of Les amis de la Cappadoce I created a database for the library of the Society and a website for the Society. - https://www.librarything.fr/catalog/amisdelacappadoce - http://www.kapadokya.fr 2013-2014 Librarian at the National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts (Paris) 2012-2013 Librarian at the French Institute of Anatolian Studies (Istanbul). I digitized books for the website of the Institute and the Persée project (a website for scientific journals in social and human sciences). 2010-2012 Librarian at a private library ÖMBL (Istanbul) 2005-2006 University tutor at the Panthéon-Sorbonne University (Paris) 2002-2007 Paraprofessional educator in secondary schools Short-terms Grants 2016 one research grant PARECO mobility 2015 one-month research grant at the French Institute of Anatolian Studies (Istanbul) 2013 one-month research grant at the French Institute of Anatolian Studies (Istanbul) 2010 one-month research grant at the French School of Athens (Athens) (Istanbul) one-month research grant at the French Institute of Anatolian Studies 2009 one-month research grant at the French School of Athens (Athens) 6
Skills Language French (Native proficiency) English (Professional working proficiency) Turkish (Limited professional working proficiency) German (Limited professional working proficiency) Latin Ancient Greek Computer skills Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office package and Microsoft environment Advanced knowledge of Adobe CS4 suites Advanced knowledge of QGis (open source geographic information system)/ ArchGis Advanced knowledge of Wordpress (open source project to build a blog or a website) 7