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Prof. Martin Gojda

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Martin Gojda is a Professor of Archaeology at the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen (Czech Republic), where he teaches courses in landscape archaeology, non-invasive methods, archaeological remote sensing and the archaeology of early medieval Europe. Between 2006 and 2021, he was also a Professor at the University of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński, Warsaw (Poland). He is also a co-ordinator of an aerial archaeology programme and a curator of the archive of aerial photographs in the Institute of Archaeology, Czech Academy of Sciences (Prague). His publications include The Ancient Slavs (Edinburgh University Press 1991); One Land, Many Landscapes (co-editor and author, BAR Internat. Ser., Oxford 2001); Ancient Landscape, Settlement Dynamics and Non-Destructive Archaeology (Prague: Academia 2004); A Sense of the Past (co-editor and author, BAR – Internat. Series 2588. Oxford: Archaeopress 2014); and Air Survey and Remote Sensing in Archaeology (Warsaw, UKSW 2020). He is currently preparing a book on the Czech settlement history based on his achievements in the practice of aerial reconnaissance and air photography (1992–2016). In addition, he is responsible for a long-term programme on GIS-based, detailed mapping of air-evidenced, crop-marked archaeological heritage, in addition to the production of animated 3D reconstructions of buried sites. My personal ORCID: 0000-0001-7391-7096.

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Martin Gojda is a Professor of Archaeology at the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen (Czech Republic), where he teaches courses in landscape archaeology, non-invasive methods, archaeological remote sensing and the archaeology of early medieval Europe. Between 2006 and 2021, he was also a Professor at the University of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński, Warsaw (Poland). He is also a co-ordinator of an aerial archaeology programme and a curator of the archive of aerial photographs in the Institute of Archaeology, Czech Academy of Sciences (Prague). His publications include The Ancient Slavs (Edinburgh University Press 1991); One Land, Many Landscapes (co-editor and author, BAR Internat. Ser., Oxford 2001); Ancient Landscape, Settlement Dynamics and Non-Destructive Archaeology (Prague: Academia 2004); A Sense of the Past (co-editor and author, BAR – Internat. Series 2588. Oxford: Archaeopress 2014); and Air Survey and Remote Sensing in Archaeology (Warsaw, UKSW 2020). He is currently preparing a book on the Czech settlement history based on his achievements in the practice of aerial reconnaissance and air photography (1992–2016). In addition, he is responsible for a long-term programme on GIS-based, detailed mapping of air-evidenced, crop-marked archaeological heritage, in addition to the production of animated 3D reconstructions of buried sites. My personal ORCID: 0000-0001-7391-7096.