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Keep up to date with all the latest news and events taking place at the Institute of Archaeology (IoA). We host regular events at the Institute promoting cutting-edge research, teaching and public policy debate on the
study of Archaeology.
News
New AHRC-funded research begins on human sacrifice in Turkey
Research in Turkey’s southeastern Siirt province has revealed the 5,000 year old story of eight young people who were buried as ‘retainers’.
Published: Jul 19, 2018 4:40:17 PM
Recipe for origins of bread discovered in Jordan
Collaborative research involving UCL archaeologists has uncovered the oldest direct evidence of bread found to date, predating the advent of agriculture by at least 4,000 years.
Published: Jul 17, 2018 11:32:00 AM
UCL Senior Promotions success for Patrick Quinn
Congratulations to Patrick Quinn who has been promoted to Principal Research Fellow in UCL's Senior Academic, Research and Teaching Fellow Promotions for 2017-18.
Published: Jul 16, 2018 10:07:41 AM
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Events
Defying Death: A Human Journey Through Medicine
The UCL Institute of Archaeology’s new student exhibition, Defying Death: A Human Journey Through Medicine, will run from May 2018 to April 2019.
Starts: May 8, 2018 5:00:00 PM
UCL Institute of Archaeology Library Summer Relocation
The UCL Institute of Archaeology Library will be relocating while extensive rewiring work is taking place on the 5th floor from Monday 2 July to Wednesday 15 August 2018 inclusive.
Starts: Jul 2, 2018 9:00:00 AM
Scientific Approaches to Archaeological Ceramic Analysis: A Practical and Theoretical Introduction
The annual intensive short course on Scientific Approaches to Archaeological Ceramic Analysis, taught by Patrick Quinn, will take place at the UCL Institute of Archaeology from 23-28 July.
Starts: Jul 23, 2018 9:00:00 AM
Collecting Change/Changing Collections
UCL Institute of Archaeology PhD researcher Kyle Lee-Crossett will lead a one-day workshop hosted by the Institute of Advanced Studies on 27 July.
Starts: Jul 27, 2018 10:00:00 AM
The non-urban revolution: reflections on the idea of the town in early medieval Britain
The first seminar in the UCL Institute of Archaeology Research Seminar series for Term I, 2018/19 will be given by Andrew Reynolds on 1 October.
Starts: Oct 1, 2018 4:00:00 PM