Jérémy Garniaux

PhD candidate in digital archaeology

Welcome to my base camp! A former geographer and cartographer, I’m currently a PhD candidate in digital archaeology at LAMPEA and Oslandia. I’m working on the development of open source web interfaces for working with digital twins of archaeological sites. I’m also the founder of Mapstodon.Space, a multilingual Mastodon instance dedicated to cartography.

Interests

GIS, cartography & geospatial
Digital archaeology
Open science & open data
Web development

Education

Master's degree in Urban Geography, 2009
Aix-Marseille University

Resume

Experiences

Developer for the open science in archaeology

MMSH, Aix Marseille University

Feb 2020 – Present Aix-en-Provence

Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l’Homme, Mediterranean Laboratory of Prehistory Europe Africa, Arkaia Institute.

Development of ArcaDIIS (Archaeological Data Infrastructure for Interoperability and Sharing), an editorial platform for the valorisation of archaeological research data. Web development for various archaeological research projects. Participation in the works of the MMSH’s Publishing Unit.

Lecturer in cartography

Paul Valéry University

Oct 2018 – Present Montpellier, Béziers

Teacher in cartography at Béziers IUT and for the Urba Master, Paul Valéry University. Field surveys, heterogenous data wrangling, spatial analysis and cartography. Main tools: QGIS, MAGRIT, Inkscape, Scribus.

Research engineer, CLIMAT Project

SATT Sud-Est

Oct 2017 – Nov 2018 Marseille

Design and development of the MACLI model for the simulation of the urban heat island. Participation in the design and implementation of a campaign to measure the urban heat island in Marseille during a heat wave. Thanks to a partnership with the Rectorat of Aix-Marseille (regional school authority), three copies of the model have circulated in several colleges and high schools during one year, accompanied by a dedicated educational program, contributing to raise awareness among young people to climate and ecological issues in urban areas.

Research engineer in geospatial data management

LPED Laboratory, Aix-Marseille University

Mar 2017 – Jul 2017 Marseille

Implementation of a spatial data infrastructure (SDI) based on Geonode. Integration of data from the TRAMES axis and the Society-Environment Observatory.

Project manager for the Mediterranean Cities and Climate Change International Research Network

LPED Laboratory, Aix-Marseille University

Feb 2015 – Feb 2017 Marseille

Setting up and animation of the MC3 international network. Administrative management, design of a web tool for inventory and archiving of urban projects integrating climate concerns, organization of scientific and mediation events.

Artist, co-founder and active member

La Folie Kilomètre

Jan 2011 – Dec 2014 Marseille

“Based in Marseille, La Folie Kilomètre is a collective of creation in public space founded in 2011. It brings together artists from the performing arts, visual arts and land planning. At the crossroads of these practices, we imagine expeditions, shows, walks and workshops. From sensitive cartography to sound creation, from visual installation to live painting, disciplines dialogue and their contours merge in a mixed language. Monumental or tiny, our interventions play with the different scales of places and various levels of reading.” Interview with Strabic magazine (March 2014)

Freelance geographer and mapmaker

Mapper.fr

Jan 2010 – Jan 2015 Marseille

Print cartography, participative workshops, dynamic web cartography, assistance to cultural and artistic projects with a territorial dimension, etc. Clients: Libération, ATTAC, Marseille-Provence 2013, MuCEM, Mairie de Marseille, Cité des Arts de la Rue, les Éditions Lignes, Wildproject, Radio Grenouille…

GIS Analyst

LPED, Aix-Marseille Université

Jan 2010 – Dec 2010 Marseille

Geomatic researcher in the PUCA research program “residential enclaves in Marseille” (LPED Laboratory). Design of the GIS and the field survey protocol, cartography, spatial analysis, coordination of field surveys.