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Public Archaeology in the UK

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MA Public Archaeology student group atop the Dunadd, an Iron Age hillfort in the Kilmartin landscape, Scotland. Photo by Eduardo Escalante.

MA Public Archaeology students recently enjoyed a five-day educational trip to Scotland and northern England to gain a wider perspective of Public Archaeology in the UK. 

Institute wins green impact awards

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Institute wins green impact silver award

Congratulations to Institute of Archaeology staff who were recently awarded for their green impact activities.

Institute welcomes new postdoctoral researchers

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Institute of Archaeology building, 2010

Welcome to Postdoctoral Research Fellow Jane Kershaw who joined the Institute recently as well as to Marilena Alivizatou who has returned to work on collaborative EU-funded research.

PhD Studentship: Colour in the New Kingdom Town

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AHRC

Applications are invited for an AHRC-funded PhD studentship offered as a collaborative doctoral award between the British Museum and the UCL Institute of Archaeology (Ref:1328786). The deadline for applications is 24 May 2013.

CHAT 2013: EXPERIENCE

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CHAT 2013: EXPERIENCE

The CHAT Group will host its 2013 conference on The Experience of Archaeology and the Archaeology of Experience at UCL in November.

Launch of two new volumes in Medieval Archaeology

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Landscapes of Defence in Early Medieval Europe bookcover

The publication of two significant volumes resulting from a major Institute research project will be marked by a book launch event at the Institute next month.

Interdisciplinary perspectives on rice

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A Comparative Perspective on Two Styles of Agricultural Evolution in China

Dorian Fuller has been invited to present his ground-breaking research on the evolution of early rice agriculture in a series of lectures in the US and Guatemala.

ERC grant success for the Institute

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European Research Council (ERC) logo

The Institute is very pleased to welcome back Margarita Gleba who will be leading a 5 year ERC-funded project investigating the role of textile production and consumption in the urbanization of Mediterranean Europe.

Diversity of Institute research showcased at SAA 2013

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Society for American Archaeology logo

The diversity and global reach of Institute research has been showcased at the recent Society for American Archaeology's 78th Annual Meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Peter Drewett (1947-2013)

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Peter Drewett

Institute staff, students, friends and colleagues will be saddened to hear of the death of Peter Drewett on 1 April.

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