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Hongliang LÜ

PhD (Professor, Department of Archaeology, Sichuan University, PRC)

Hongliang Lü, is currently a professor in the Department of Archaeology at Sichuan University and serves as the Dean of the School of History and Culture. He received his Ph.D. in archaeology from Sichuan University in 2007, and before that he was a research student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (2003-2006). He was appointed to lecture of the Department of Archaeology at Sichuan University in 2008 and has been a visiting scholar at the Harvard-Yenching Institute, Harvard University (2009-2010), and the Macdonald Institute of Archaeology, Cambridge University (2012). He has a keen interest in the mountain archaeology of pre-Empire of East Asia (from Late Paleolithic hunter-gatherers to Early Iron Age nomads).Prof. Lu has led or participated in many important archaeological excavations on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and the Southwest Mountains, published more than 5 monographs and over sixty papers in Chinese and international journals , and has been selected for the Young Scholar Award issued by the First Chinese Archaeology Conference (2016), as well as for the Young Changjiang Scholars Program of the Chinese Ministry of Education (2018).

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