Prof Dr Slawomir Kadrow's main research interests lie in prehistoric Central Europe. Currently he leads the project Great culture transformation in microregional perspective. Trends of changes inside Danubian farmers in SE Poland. Previously he worked at the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Kraków and at present at the Rzeszów University. He was a Fellow of the Humboldt Foundation at Berlin University (FU), afterwards at Bamberg University and in 2017 Mercator Fellow of the CRC 1266 'Scales of Transformation' at Kiel University.
Prof. Dr. Johannes Müller (PhD, University of Freiburg, 1990) is a Professor and Director of the Institute for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Archaeology at Kiel University, Germany. He is the founding director of the Johanna Mestorf Academy, Speaker of the Collaborative Research Centre "Scales of Transformation: Human-environmental Interaction in Prehistoric and Archaic Societies"and of the Excellence Cluster "ROOTS - Social, Environmental, and Cultural Connectivity in Past Societies".