Dr Corien Wiersma is a Dutch archaeologist, who did her master at the University of Groningen in 2006, and defended her Ph.D thesis in October 2013 at the same university. She has published and co-authored various books on the Aegean Bronze Age, including 'Building the Bronze Age. Architectural and Social Change on the Greek Mainland during Early Helladic III, Middle Helladic and Late Helladic I', 'Social and Material Change in Aegean Prehistory' and 'Magoúla Pavlína. A Middle Bronze Age site in the Soúrpi Plain (Thessalia, Greece)'. From 2015-2019 she acted as the field-director of the Ayios Vasileios Survey Project.