Stefan Kröpelin (University of Cologne), “Holocene Climate Change, Prehistoric Settlement of the Eastern Sahara, and the Emergence of Early Civilization in the Nile Valley” (Yale Nile Initiative Lecture Series)

Stefan Kröpelin is a geologist and climate researcher at the University of Cologne who specializes in studying the eastern Sahara desert and its climatic history. In 2017, he was awarded with the Communicator Award of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft for the excellent communication of his research both in Germany and internationally.

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