Dr Emmanuelle Honoré

Cambridge University,Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

Emmanuelle Honoré is an archaeologist and anthropologist specialising in recent prehistory. She is interested in social relations and the relationship between Man and nature by studying the rock art of the "Green Sahara" (9000-3000 BC), and in particular in the Egyptian Western Desert. She is the co-organizer of the First International Congress on African Rock Art at the Pantheon Centre and Quai Branly Museum in 2014. Since 2015, she has been teaching African archaeology at the University of Cambridge, where she is also attached as a research associate to St John's College. She is a member of the Prehistoric Ethnology team at CNRS (UMR 7041).