Jean-François Millaire, Western University

Research

archaeology anthropology Andes urbanism statecraft remote sensing excavation material culture

Latest funding

Identifying Intensification in Prehispanic Andean Agropastoral Systems
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$289,511
Identifying Intensification in Prehispanic Andean Agropastoral Systems
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$23,490
The crystallization of urban forms on the north coast of Peru
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$251,365

All 6 grants and awards

Identifying Intensification in Prehispanic Andean Agropastoral Systems

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Szpak, Paul

Keywords: stable isotopes; archaeological science; subsistence; agriculture; paleoethnobotany

$289,511

Identifying Intensification in Prehispanic Andean Agropastoral Systems

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Szpak, Paul

Keywords: stable isotopes; archaeological science; subsistence; agriculture; paleoethnobotany

$23,490

The crystallization of urban forms on the north coast of Peru

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Millaire, Jean-François

Keywords: archaeology; anthropology; Andes; urbanism; statecraft; remote sensing; excavation; material culture; bioarchaeology; zooarchaeology; isotopic analysis; archaeoethnobotany

$251,365

Isotopic anthropology of pre-Columbian camelids from Northern Peru

Co-investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: White, Christine D.

Keywords: camelids; textiles; Peru; stable isotopes; commodities

$124,235

Primary state formation in the Virú Valley, 2010

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Millaire, Jean-François

Keywords: early civilizations; origins of the state; first-generation state; Andean prehistory; archaeological excavations; Virú Valley; settlement patterns; early urbanism; civic and residential architecture; craft production

$81,972

Primary state formation in the Virú valley, Peru

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Millaire, Jean-François

Keywords: origins of the state; first-generation state; Andean prehistory; archaeological excavations; Virú valley; settlement patterns; expansionism; civic and residential architecture; craft production

$38,022

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: archaeology Dear Professor Millaire, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on archaeology connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]