Dr. Elena Robakiewicz
Research Assistant
Institute for Geography Education
Gronewaldstr. 2
50931 Köln
D-NRW
Building/Room
216A/1.129
Tel.
+49 221 / 470 4634
Fax
+49 221 / 470 6736 (Secretary)
Email
erobakie@uni-koeln.de
Office Hours
By Appointment
Research Interests
- Micropaleontology
- African Archaeology
- Climate Reconstruction
- Quaternary Geology
- Geochemistry
Dissertation
Environment and Lake Systems Across Africa: Understanding the Relationship between Environments, Lakes, and Hominins
Biography
since 2023 PostDoc for HESCOR in Working Project 5 (Paleoenvironments: Global Archaeological Cultural Database), Universität Köln
since 2023 Research Assistant in Geographiedidaktik, Universität Köln
2023-2024 Teach@Tuebingen Fellow in Geowissenschaften, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
2019-2023 Doctor of Philosophy in Geowissenschaften & Earth Sciences, Cotutelle between Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen & University of Connecticut
2017-2019 Master's of Science in Geosciences, University of Connecticut
2016-2017 Fulbright Research Fellow in Micropaleontology and African Archaeology, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
2012-2016 Bachelor's of Arts in Geology, Oberlin College
Publications
Robakiewicz, E., Owen, R.B., Rosca, C., Deino, A., Garcin, Y., Trauth, M. H., Kübler, S., Junginger, A. 2023. “Variable Climate at Paleolake Suguta, Kenya throughout the Early Middle-Pleistocene Transition.” Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 628. 10.1016/j.palaeo.2023.111758
De Matos, D., Nora, D., Francisco R., Fernandes, J., Sahando Neto, M., Robakiewicz, E. 2023. “Survey and explorations of the prehistoric sites at the highlands of Southwest Angola” Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology 6 (1). 10.1007/s41982-023-00152-0
Robakiewicz, E., de Matos, D., Stone, J.R., Junginger, A. 2021. “Hydrochemistry and Diatom Assemblages on the Humpata Plateau, Southwestern Angola” Geosciences 11, 359. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences11090359
Matos, D., Francisco, R., Fernandes, J., Robakiewicz, E., Barros, B. 2021. “A Paisagem cársica Do Sudoeste De Angola Primeira Abordagem Ao património subterrâneo Da Formação Leba” Revista Angolana de Geociências 2 (1):127-43. http://www.cicga-uan.co.ao/revista/index.php/RAG/article/view/24.