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PhD student

Laboratoire Image Ville Environnement
Faculté de géographie et d'aménagement
3 rue de l'Argonne - 67000 STRASBOURG
+33 3 68 85 09 76
joe.juncker[at]live-cnrs.unistra.fr
ORCID : https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3067-2126
ResearchGate : https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Joe-Juncker
Research
- Since 2022: PhD candidate in Environmental Geography: "Comparative reconstruction of morpho-sedimentary dynamics at the mouths of the Tiber and Po rivers during the 1st millennium BCE, integrated with archaeological and historical chronologies." Supervised by Prof. Laurent Schmitt and Dr. Ferréol Salomon (Laboratoire Image, Ville, Environnement - UMR 7362, University of Strasbourg).
Education and experiences
Education
- Since 2022: PhD candidate in Environmental Geography "Comparative reconstruction of morpho-sedimentary dynamics at the mouths of the Tiber and Po rivers during the 1st millennium BCE, integrated with archaeological and historical chronologies". Faculty of Geography, University of Strasbourg, France.
- 2019-2021: Master's degree (M.A.) in Geography. Faculty of Geography, University of Strasbourg, France.
- 2016-2019: Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in Physical Geography. Faculty of Geography, University of Strasbourg, France.
Experiences
- Since 2022: PhD candidate in Environmental Geography "Comparative reconstruction of morpho-sedimentary dynamics at the mouths of the Tiber and Po rivers during the 1st millennium BCE, integrated with archaeological and historical chronologies". Faculty of Geography, University of Strasbourg, France.
- October 2021- april 2022: Geomorphologist. Institut National de Recherche d’Archéologie Préventive (INRAP), Metz, France.
Grants
- October 2024: Conference grant for participation and presentation at the 1st International ONSEA-INQUA Workshop “Coastlines in a changing world. Seascape evolution during the Late Quaternary" . Montpellier, France.
- July 2023: Research grant at the French School at Rome. Rome, Italy. https://www.efrome.it/
Teaching
2022-2024: Introduction to Computing. Faculty of Geography, University of Strasbourg, France.
2022-2024: Geomorphology III: Quantitative Geomorphology, Morphogenesis and Natural Hazards . Faculty of Geography, University of Strasbourg, France.
2022-2024: Open-Air Laboratory: Geoarchaeology of the Upper Rhine. Faculty of Geography, University of Strasbourg, France.
2023-2024: Territories, resources and globalisation: sand resources. Faculty of Geography, University of Strasbourg, France.
Seminar organisation
Seminar in Geoarchaeology I "Paleogeography, Geoarchaeology et Bioindicators":https://live.unistra.fr/en/actualites/news/seminaire-de-geoarcheologie-1
Research projects
- 2022-2025: Early Ostia Revisited. Coordinated by the University of Liège and the Catholic University of Louvain. https://live.unistra.fr/en/recherches/dynamique-des-paysages-geoarcheologie-quaternaire/projets/projets-phares/projet-early-ostia-revisited
- 2022-2025: Etruscans on the Sea. Coordinated by the University of Bologna. https://site.unibo.it/eos/it
- 2022-2024: Adaptacity. Coordinated by the University of Strasbourg. https://live.unistra.fr/recherches/dynamique-des-paysages-geoarcheologie-quaternaire/projets/projets-phares/projet-adapticity
- 2020-2022: Fosphora. Coordinated by Aix-Marseille University. https://www.univ-amu.fr/fr/public/fosphora
Publications
Juncker, J., Salomon, F., Rousse, C., Skupinski, G., Quesnel, Y., Uehara, M., Codjo, I., Carayon, N., Devillers, B., Vella, C., 2025. Geoarchaeological evidence of a buried navigable Roman canal in the Rhône delta (France) : The Marius canal hypothesis. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 62, 105034. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2025.105034
Delmetz, M., Salomon, F., Juncker, J., Mainet, G., Morard, T. (2025). Geoarchaeology of Ostia: Multi-indicators study of the urban deposits from the western district of the Roman city. ArcheoSciences, 49(1), 119-122. https://doi.org/10.4000/14nr7
Devillers, C., Caterina, D., Mainet, G., Juncker, J., Delmetz, M., Salomon, F., Nguyen, F., Verdonck, L., Vermeulen, F. (2025). Electrical resistivity tomography investigations of Ostia Antica (Italy). ArcheoSciences, 49(1), 189-192. https://doi.org/10.4000/archeosciences.16342
Mainet, G., Caterina, D., De Smedt, P., Debouny, T., Delmetz, M., Devillers, C., Juncker, J., Nguyen, F., Salomon, F., Verdonck, L., Verhegge, J., Vermeulen, F., & Morard, T. (2025). A multidisciplinary approach to the urban history of Ostia (Italy): The Early Ostia Revisited project. ArcheoSciences, 49(1), 79-82. https://doi.org/10.4000/14nqu
Juncker, J., Salomon, F., Gaucci, A., Mozzi, P., Zampieri, E., Ladouce, S., Schmitt, L., submitted. Timing the progradation of the Po Delta in the first millennium BCE using a Chrono-Spatial Model. Quaternary Science Reviews.
- Mainet, G., Ceraudo, G., Daffara, D., Juncker, J., in press. Il contributo del remote sensing all’elaborazione della carta archeologica del suburbio meridionale di Ostia (località Pianabella). 4th International Conference of Aerial Archaeology, “Bradford's Legacy (1975-2025)”, Aerial images and ancient landscapes, Rome, Italy.
- Gaucci, A., Gournay, L., Juncker, J., Ladouce-Godier, S., Salomon, F., Trevisanello, C., Zampieri, E., in press. Nuove ricerche nel Porto etrusco di Spina (FE): la ricostruzione del paesaggio e lo scavo di un terrapieno. Ocnus. Quaderni della Scuola di Specializzazione in Beni Archeologici.
Communications
Language skills
- French (native)
- German (fluent)
- English (advanced)
Italian (beginner)