Principal Investigator

Dominic Moreau
·  Maître de conférences (Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer) / Visiting Scholar at the École française de Rome (2022-2023)
·  Université de Lille / UMR 8164 – HALMA (Univ. Lille, CNRS, MC)
·  dominic.moreau@univ-lille.fr

Research Associates

Julia Amossé-Reveret (2022)
· Archaeology
· Postdoctoral Fellow (ANR)
· UMR 8164 – HALMA (Univ. Lille, CNRS, MC)
·  juliettaindiana@yahoo.fr
Ivan Gargano (2018-2022)
·  Archaeology / Epigraphy / International Archaeological Mission at Zaldapa
·  PhD Student (I-SITE ULNE Foundation), 2018-2021 / Postdoctoral Fellow (ANR), 2022
·  Université de Lille (France) and Pontificio Istituto di Archeologia Cristiana–PIAC (Italy) / UMR 8164-HALMA (Univ. Lille, CNRS, MC)
·  Dissertation: La christianisation de la Dacia Ripensis. Histoire et archéologie d’une province bas-danubienne pendant l’Antiquité tardive (IIIe au VIIIe siècle)
·  Supervisors: Stéphane Benoist (Lille) and Philippe Pergola (PIAC); co-supervisor: Dominic Moreau (Lille)
·  ivaniske@hotmail.it
Ekaterina Nechaeva (2019-2020)
· Prosopography / Epigraphy
· Postdoctoral Fellow (ANR)
· UMR 8164-HALMA (Univ. Lille, CNRS, MC)
·  ekaterina.nechaeva@gmail.com
Radu Petcu (2019-2021)
· Archaeology / Epigraphy
· Postdoctoral Fellow (ANR, Université of Lille and French Institute in Bucharest)
· UMR 8164-HALMA (Univ. Lille, CNRS, MC) / Muzeul de Istorie Națională și Arheologie din Constanța (Romania)
·  radupetcuarheo@gmail.com
Mohamed-Arbi Nsiri (2022)
· Prosopography / Epigraphy
· Postdoctoral Fellow (ANR)
· UMR 8164 – HALMA (Univ. Lille, CNRS, MC) / UMR 7041 – ARSCAN (CNRS, Paris 1, Paris Nanterre, MC)
·  nsiri_2010@hotmail.com

Other Scientific Collaborators

Irina Achim
·  Archaeology / Romanian archives about the archaeological explorations of Zaldapa
·  Cercetător ştiinţific (Research Fellow)
·  Institutul de Arheologie „Vasile Pârvan” – Bucharest (Romania) / associate member the HALMA–UMR 8164 research centre (France)
·  achimirina@yahoo.com
Javier Arce
· Co-direction of the Seminar on Constantinople in Late Antiquity
· Professor Emeritus
· Université de Lille / UMR 8164-HALMA (France)
· j.arce@wanadoo.fr
Georgi Atanasov
·  First Field Director of the International Archaeological Mission at Zaldapa
·  Habilitated Professor / Director of the Department of Archaeology of RIM Silistra
·  Regionalen istoricheski muzey (RIM) – Silistra
·  geoatal@abv.bg
Christophe Batardy
· Geomatics
· Project Engineer (PhD)
· French Ministry of Culture / UMR 8546-AOrOc research centre (France)
· christophe.batardy@ens.psl.eu
Nicolas Beaudry
·  Second Field Director of the International Archaeological Mission at Zaldapa / Principal Investigator of the SSHRC-funded project La christianisation du Bas-Danube dans l’Antiquité tardive : exploration archéologique de Zaldapa (Bulgarie)
·  Professor
·  Université du Québec à Rimouski / Laboratoire d'archéologie et de patrimoine (Canada) / associate member the HALMA–UMR 8164 research centre (France)
·  nicolas_beaudry@uqar.ca
Stéphane Benoist
· Supervision of Ivan Gargano's PhD dissertation
· Professor
· Université de Lille / UMR 8164-HALMA (France)
· stephane.benoist@univ-lille.fr
Alenka Cedilnik
·  Prosopography
·  Docent
·  Univerza v Ljubljani (Slovenia)
·  alenka.cedilnik@ff.uni-lj.si
Dan Dana
·  Epigraphy
·  Chargé de recherche (Research Fellow)
·  CNRS / UMR 8210–AnHiMA (France)
·  ddana_ddan@yahoo.com
Orsolya Heinrich-Tamáska
·  Archaeology
·  Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (chercheuse habilitée) / Lehrbeauftragterin (Visiting Professor) / coordinatrice scientifique du projet du GWZO DONAU. Archäologie des frühen Christentums im mittleren und unteren Donauraum zwischen Spätantike und hohem Mittelalter / Field Director of the archaeological mission at Keszthely-Fenékpuszta (Hongrie)
·  Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa–GWZO / Freie Universität Berlin (Germany)
·  orsolya.heinrich-tamaska@leibniz-gwzo.de
Elio Hobdari
·  Archaeology and Architecture / International Archaeological Mission at Zaldapa
·  Kërkues (Research Fellow) / Pedagog i jashtëm (Visiting Professor)
·  Instituti i Arkeologjisë – Tirana / Universiteti i Tiranës, and Universiteti Politeknik i Tiranës (Albania)
·  elio.hobdari@qsa.edu.al
Vujadin Ivanišević
·  Archaeology / Geomatics
·  Co-head of a Hubert Curien Partnership with D. Moreau, programme Pavle Savić 2016-2017
·  Nauchni savetnik (Professorial Research Fellow) / Scientific Coordinator of the Mediaeval Project (Srednjovekovni projekat) of Belgrade Archaeological Institute / First Field Director of the archaeological mission at Caričin Grad (Serbia)
·  Arheološki institut – Beograd (Serbia)
·  vujadin.ivanisevic@gmail.com
Slavtcho Kirov
·  Epigraphy and Archaeology / International Archaeological Mission at Zaldapa
·  Assistant Professor
·  La Rochelle Université / associate member the HALMA–UMR 8164 research centre (France)
·  slavtcho.kirov@gmail.com
Thierry Lucas
· LiDAR Processing / International Archaeological Mission at Zaldapa
· Teaching Assistant (ATER) (PhD, former Scientific Member of the EFA)
· Université de Picardie Jules Verne / TrAme-UR 4284 research centre (France)
· t.lucas@u-picardie.fr
Florian Matei-Popescu
·  Archaeology / Epigraphy / Romanian archives about the archaeological explorations of Zaldapa
·  Cercetător ştiinţific (Research Fellow)
·  Institutul de Arheologie „Vasile Pârvan” – Bucharest (Romania)
·  florian.matei@gmail.com
Aleš Maver
·  Prosopography
·  Co-head of a Hubert Curien Partnership with D. Moreau, programme Proteus 2019-2021
·  Docent
·  Univerza v Mariboru (Slovenia)
·  ales.maver@um.si
Brahim M’Barek
·  Archaeology / International Archaeological Mission at Zaldapa
·  Operation Manager (M.A.)
·  Éveha. Bureau d’études et de valorisations archéologiques / associate member the HALMA–UMR 8164 research centre (France)
·  brahimmbarek@yahoo.fr
Albena Milanova
·  Deputy Director of the International Archaeological Mission at Zaldapa
·  Co-head of a Hubert Curien Partnership with D. Moreau, programme Rila 2019-2021
·  Docent
·  Sofiyski universitet „Sv. Kliment Ohridski“ / Tsentar za slavyano-vizantiyski prouchvaniya „Prof. Ivan Duychev“ (Bulgaria)
·  milanova_albena@yahoo.com
Philip J.E. Mills
·  Pottery / International Archaeological Mission at Zaldapa
· Independent Researcher (PhD)
·  tilemanandson@gmail.com
Tarek Oueslati
· Zooarchaeology / International Archaeological Mission at Zaldapa
· Chargé de recherche (Research Fellow)
· CNRS / UMR 8164-HALMA (France)
· tarek.oueslati@univ-lille.fr
Philippe Pergola
· Co-supervision of Ivan Gargano's PhD dissertation
· Professor Emeritus / Research Professor Emeritus
· Pontificio Istituto di Archeologia Cristiana (Rome, Italie) / CNRS / UMR 7264-CEPAM (France)
· pergola@piac.it
Ivana Popović
·  Archaeology
·  Nauchni savetnik (Professorial Research Fellow) / Scientific Coordinator of the Antique Project (Antički projekat) of Belgrade Archaeological Institute / Field Director of the archaeological mission at Sirmium (Serbia)
·  Arheološki institut – Beograd (Serbia)
·  ivpop055@gmail.com
Andrew Poulter (Patron of Honour of the DANUBIUS Project)
·  Archaeology
·  Professor Emeritus / Research Professor
·  University of Nottingham / University of Birmingham (United Kingdom)
·  moesia-inferior1@outlook.com
Jerzy Szafranowski
·  Prosopography
·  Research Assistant
·  Uniwersytet Warszawski (Poland)
·  j.szafranowski@uw.edu.pl
Ioto Valeriev
·  International Archaeological Mission at Zaldapa (2018-2021)
·  Urednik (Assistant Curator) (PhD)
·  Regionalen istoricheski muzey (RIM) – Burgas / associate member the HALMA–UMR 8164 research centre (France)
·  yotov_81@abv.bg
Nelu Zugravu
·  Prosopography
·  Professor
·  Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iași (Romania)
·  z_nelu@hotmail.com

Other Participants in Archaeological Missions:

  • Anne-Sophie Bertier (Undergraduate Student, Université de Lille) – international mission – 2022
  • Raya Boyukova (freelance architect) – international mission – 2019
  • Anthony Carneaux (Master’s Student, Université de Lille) – international mission – 2019
  • Pascale Chevalier (Maître de conférences [Assoc. Prof. / Permanent Lecturer], Université Clermont Auvergne / UMR 6298 – ArTeHiS) – exploratory mission – 2015-2016
  • Jasmine Ferdi (Undergraduate Student, Université de Lille) – international mission – 2022
  • Jérémy Gribaut (Master’s Student, Université de Lille / [M.A.] Université du Québec à Rimouski) – international mission – 2018-2019
  • Aleksandar Ivanov (PhD Student, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”) – international mission – 2018-2019 and 2023
  • Juliette Jouglet (Master’s Student, Université de Lille) – international mission – 2023
  • Adrien Leblond (PhD Student, Université de Lille) – exploratory mission – 2015-2016
  • Lyubomir Malinov (Master’s Student, Université de Montpellier) – international mission – 2019 and 2021
  • Erikson Nikolli (Master’s Student, University of Tirana) – international mission – 2021 and 2022
  • Priscilla Ralli (Postdoctoral Fellow, French School at Athens) – international mission – 2022
  • Julia Reveret (PhD Student, Université Clermont Auvergne and Université de Fribourg, Switzerland) – exploratory mission – 2015-2016
  • Marine Rodé (PhD Student, Université de Strasbourg / archaeologist, Direction régionale des affaires culturelles Grand Est) – international mission – 2021-2022
  • Nadia Saint-Luc (CPGE teacher, Lycée Claude Fauriel and École nationale d’architecture de Clermont-Ferrand) – exploratory mission – 2015-2016
  • David Trembley (Undergraduate Student [B.Sc.], Université du Québec à Rimouski) – international mission – 2018
  • Martin Valchev (Geomatics Engineer) – international mission – 2018-2019 and 2021

 

Exchange PhD Students:

  • Ingrid Petcu-Levei – Fellow of the ERASMUS + Programme and the French Institute in Bucharest – 03-07/2021

 

Postdoctoral Fellows (short contract):

  • Ioto Valeriev – Fellow of the French Institute in Sofia – 10-12/2016

 

Trainees:

  • Lorraine Berthelemy (Master’s Student, Université de Lille) – catalog of the library – 01-04/2019
  • Hugo Freson (Undergraduate Student, Université de Picardie Jules Verne) – GIS model – 02-03/2018
  • Jérémy Soutif (Master’s Student, Université de Lille) – GIS model – 05/2019

 

IT Maintenance (website):

  • Olivier Rafidison (Project Engineer, CNRS / UMR 8164–HALMA)

 

External IT Collaborations:

  • Geocarta (main contact: Yadh Riahi)
  • Kiwi Software (main contacts: Matthieu Houver, Tuan Lam and Pillot)

 

Past Collaborators (before 2018):

  • Rumen Boyadzhiev (Docent, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”)
  • Rajko Bratož (Professor Emeritus, University of Ljubljana)
  • Ivan Bugarski (Research Fellow, Archaeological Institute of Belgrade)
  • Janine Desmulliez (Professor Emeritus, Université de Lille)
  • Xavier Deru (Associate Professor, Université de Lille)
  • Eric Masson (Associate Professor, Université de Lille)
  • Laetitia Meurisse (Research Associate [PhD], Université de Lille)
  • Pierre-Gil Salvador (Professor, Université de Lille)
  • Sonja Stamenković (Research Fellow, Archaeological Institute of Belgrade)
  • Valeri Yotov (Docent, Varna Regional Historical Museum)