JUNCKER Joé

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

 

Research projects

Publications

  • Juncker, J., Salomon, F., Gaucci, A., Mozzi, P., Zampieri, E., Ladouce, S., Schmitt, L., accepted. 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.
  • Godier, S., Juncker, J., Salomon, F., in press. The western side of Spina: an interface between the city and a quickly filling lagoonal environment. Ocnus. Quaderni della Scuola di Specializzazione in Beni Archeologici.
  • 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

Communications

International Conferences

  • Gaucci, A., Corni, C., Juncker, J., Ladouce-Godier, S., Salomon, F., Zampieri, E., 2025. Waterscape and Settlement Infrastructure in the Etruscan City of Spina (FE). International Conference "Archaeologies of Waterscapes. Ecology, economy, perception, and memory in changing landscapes", University of Bologna, 12-13 May 2025. Poster.
  • Juncker, J., Salomon, F., Mainet, G., Morard, T., Turci, M., Delmetz, M., Schmitt, L.: Beach-ridges and swales below the Urban Fabric of Ostia. Ostia prima del II sec. d.C. Un porto, una città, un territorio, Ottavo Seminario Ostiense, Academia Belgica-École Française de Rome-Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica, 21-12 March 2024. Oral presentation.
  • Salomon, F., Juncker, J.: Long-term trajectories of the environments of the Tiber delta and characterisation of the changes during the Roman period. Ostia prima del II sec. d.C. Un porto, una città, un territorio, Ottavo Seminario Ostiense, Academia Belgica-École Française de Rome-Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica, 21-12 March 2024. Oral presentation.
  • Mainet, G., De Smedt, P., Juncker, J., Salomon, F., Verdonck, L., Verhegge, J., Vermeulen, F., Morard, T.: Lo sviluppo urbano dei quartieri occidentali di Ostia tra IV a.C. e II d.C.: primi risultati del progetto Early Ostia Revisited. Ostia prima del II sec. d.C. Un porto, una città, un territorio, Ottavo Seminario Ostiense, Academia Belgica-École Française de Rome-Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica, 21-12 March 2024. Oral presentation.
  • Juncker, J., Salomon, F., Turci, M., Mainet, G., Morard, T., Rosa, C., Schmitt, L.: New researches on the mobility of the Tiber mouth below Ostia with a fine chronological scale. Urbs in transitum: innovazione e tradizione tra Roma e Ostia nel III secolo, convegno Internazionale, Istituto Storico Austriaco-Academia Belgica-Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica, 4-7 October 2023. Oral presentation.
  • Salomon, F., Juncker, J., Impact of the construction of the Portus-Ostia system on the river mouth of Ostia during the Imperial period. Urbs in transitum: innovazione e tradizione tra Roma e Ostia nel III secolo, convegno Internazionale, Istituto Storico Austriaco-Academia Belgica-Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica, 4-7 October 2023. Oral presentation.
  • Juncker, J., Salomon, F., Gaucci, A., Schmitt, L., Zampieri, E., River mouth mobility during the 1st millennium BCE: the case of the Po and the Etruscan city of Spina (Ferrara, Italy). XXIst International Union for Quaternary Research congress, time for change, Università di Roma « La Sapienza », 14-20 July 2023. Oral presentation.
  • Juncker, J., Salomon, F., Codjo, I., Rousse, C., Skupinski, G., Carayon, N., Quesnel, Y., Uehara, M., Devillers, B., Vella, C.: Chronological challenges to determine the presence of palaeochannels and the canal of Marius in the eastern part of the Rhône delta. 1st International Conference of Mediterranean Harbour and Coastal Archaeology, Aix-Marseille University, 27 September-1 October 2022. Poster.
  • Juncker, J., Salomon, F., Rousse, C., Skupinski, G., Carayon, N., Quesnel, Y., Uehara, M., Devillers, B., Vella, C.: Temporal trajectory of the eastern part of the Rhône delta during the 1st millennium BCE: from palaeochannels to a roman navigable canal? Quaternaire 13: Palaeoclimate changes, landscape evolution and human societies - from sedimentary basins to industrial landscapes, University of Strasbourg, 14-18 March 2022. Oral presentation. https://hal.science/hal-03720490
  • Rousse, C., Quesnel, Y., Uehara, M., Salomon, F., Juncker, J.: Il canale di Mario tra Fos e Arles. Geoarcheologia del settore dei Marais du Vigueirat-Arles. VII Seminario Ostiense : Ostia, Porto e oltre: sguardi incrociati. Ricerche pluridisciplinari sui porti romani, École française de Rome, 18 October 2021. Oral presentation. https://shs.hal.science/halshs-03564163

Language skills

  • French (native)
  • German (fluent)
  • English (advanced)
  • Italian (beginner)