Research interests
The origins and spread of agriculture
The investigation of crop domestication and spread through DNA analysis
Ecological approaches to crop domestication
The use of weed ecology in the identification of crop husbandry practices
Stable isotopes as a method for identifying the intensity of crop cultivation practices
Dating the spread of crops through Europe
The role of crop cultivation in the Neolithic to Iron Age in Britain/Europe
Ethnoarchaeological approaches to the investigation of early farming