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Université de Bordeaux

Albane Rossi

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Project Engineer in database and Geographical Information Systems

Ausonius, Bordeaux
GPR Human Past - WP 3 - Action 6

© Joris Rossi

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Research Interests

Management of archaeological and geo-historical data: inventorying, collecting, and transferring information into a GIS-covering diverse themes and time periods, and derived from sources of all kinds (whether printed or not, published or unpublished)—to provide statistical and graphical analyses as well as maps that visualize dynamics over varying timescales.

Curriculum Vitae

Current Position

 

Sept 2026      Project Engineer in database and Geographical Information Systems

                        Ausonius – GPR Human Past

                        Supervisor : Natacha Trippé

Education

 

  • 2018: Doctoral thesis in Landscape Archaeology and Rural History.

University of Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Besançon (25); UMR 6249 Chrono-environnement (LCE); MSHE Ledoux USR 3124.

"A rural area in open-field country: land appropriation and occupation at Blandy-les-Tours (Seine-et-Marne) from the 16th to the 19th century," supervised by F. Favory, with co-supervision by Samuel Leturcq (University of Tours) and Laure Nuninger (University of Franche-Comté): https://www.theses.fr/2018UBFCC031.

See description of sources and data used: FR-18008901306731-2020-07-24.

See review in Histoire & Sociétés Rurales 2020/2 (Vol. 54).

MSH Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Thesis Prize, December 2019.

 

  • 2011: ACTE Research Master’s degree ("Archaeology, Cultures, Territories, Environment").

University of Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Besançon (25).

"People and the *finage* [agricultural territory] at Blandy-les-Tours in 1508: The question of agrarian territory in open-field country," supervised by F. Favory.

Professional Work Experience

Field Laboratory

  • Specialist Archaeologist (Jan. 2026 – Dec. 2025)

[Artehis Laboratory, CNRS, Dijon]

Archaeological data management

As part of the archaeological excavations at the ancient sanctuary of Couan/Saint-Aubin-des-Chaumes (2019–2024).

GIS overhaul: formatting (specifically standardization) and updating of field recording data and all digital documents; updating of cartographic data.

Creation of a PostgreSQL database to host and manage the entire dataset in a more sustainable manner.

 

  • Contract Researcher (Dec. 2025 – Jan. 2023)

[Université de Haute-Alsace-CRESAT / CNRS-MSH Lille]

Atlas production: data collection, generation, processing, and analysis

As part of the ANR project "FermGé – The *Ferme Générale* (General Farm) in the French and European space, 1664–1794."

Data collection and organization; evaluation of technologies to be implemented for creating sustainable information sets (open data), notably including the setup of a PostgreSQL/PostGIS database.

Data processing: spatial analysis, geostatistics, graphic design, etc.

Dissemination of results (conferences: *Territoires, sociétés et individus d’entre-deux en Europe, de l’Antiquité à nos jours* [Borderland territories, societies, and individuals in Europe, from antiquity to the present], April 4–5, 2024; *Administrer le privilège : la Ferme générale dans l’espace français et européen 1664-1794* [Administering privilege: the General Farm in the French and European space, 1664–1794], June 6–7, 2024. Atlas publication scheduled for late 2026).

Archaeological Fieldwork Experience

[1998-2001]

Medieval settlement – Rural aristocratic residence at Montbaron, Indre-et-Loire

[CNRS/University of Paris I. Project leader: Armelle Querrien].

 

Medieval cemetery at Rigny-Ussé – Field school

[CNRS/University of Tours. Project leaders: Henri Galinié, Elisabeth Zadora-Rio].

 

Neolithic settlement at Biéville-Beuville

[University of Caen. Project leader: Antoine Chancerel].

 

Technical Skills

GIS software (QGIS, ArcGIS Pro)

Data management (Zotero, Heurist, PostgreSQL/PostGIS)

Graphic design/DTP (Adobe Illustrator, Inkscape)

Principles and techniques of statistical and cartographic representation

Image processing, photogrammetry (MicMac)

Publications