Mirco Brunner (orcid.org/0000-0003-0655-7603) studied Prehistoric and Roman Archaeology at the University of Bern. As part of a binational cotutelle de thèse project between the Universities of Bern and Kiel he wrote his PhD thesis on mobility, networks and transformation processes of prehistoric societies in the central Alpine region. His main fields of interest are Bayesian analysis of radiocarbon dates, network analysis and multivariate statistics. Mirco Brunner is currently working as an SNSF Early PostDoc.Mobility Fellow at the Institute for Ecosystem Research, Geoarchaeology and Polar Research at Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel. He is also an associated researcher at the Cluster of Excellence ¿Roots¿, at Kiel University.