north-western iran comprises diverse geographical landscapes, including pastures of piedmonts, mountains, and well-watered plains. the present chronology of this region, nevertheless, is based exclusively on data collected from sites around the urmia lake, other regions being almost totally ignored. during the late bronze age (hereafter lba) a new way of life took shape in the mountainous regio...

La musicothérapie s’avère être une des pratiques les plus utiles pour pallier, en partie, conséquences néfastes démences liées à l’âge. Forts de ce constat, nous avons initié le développement, patients Alzheimer, d’un système sonore visée médicale conçu autour rythmes indiens carnatiques, ou talas. Nous présentons ici analyse du déroulé temporel cette « recherche par design », cours, afin d’en ...

We present a range of exploratory methods at the intersection of geographical analysis and graph/network theory to investigate placement of Bronze age and Iron age hill forts in a landscape, utilising varying degrees of domain knowledge (expert/archaeologist). Techniques that we employ include: intervisibility/line-of-sight; visible area of hillforts; landcover and geomorphometrics; and network...