Guest researcher at LINXS September 2023, LINXS Fellow

Dorian Fuller, Professor of Archaeobotany at University College London, UK.

Dorian Q Fuller is Professor of Archaeobotany at University College London, where he has taught since 2000.  He works on past agricultural systems and plant domestication through archaeological research in several regions, including sub-Saharan Africa, the Near East, South and Southeast Asia and China. He currently has a research grant on the evolution of vegetative agriculture in Ethiopia. He is author of Trees and Woodlands of South India. Archaeological Perspectives and a co-editor of three books, Far From the Hearth (2019), Archaeology of African Plant Use (2014) and Climates, Landscapes and Civilizations (2012). He completed his PhD on The Emergence of Agricultural Societies in South India (1999) at Cambridge University. He received his BA from Yale University (1995) and grew up in San Francisco, California. Prof Fuller is giving a talk at LINXS in September 2023.