Andrew Meek - Honorary Research Fellow

Andrew is co-supervising a PhD on ‘Byzantine and Islamic elements in Italian glass: From the Early Middle Ages to the Renaissance with a special focus on the role of Venice’. He was a board member of the IoA-based Early Glass Technology Research Network and has a number of ongoing research projects with Ian Freestone, including one on the production methods of Roman Cameo glass.

Selected recent publications

• Hill, J.D. and Meek, A. 2019. AHRC-funded collaborative studentships: Their nature and impact on partners, subject areas and students, Arts and Humanities Research Council commissioned report. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.28669.92644
• Spataro, M., Wood, N., Meeks, N., Meek, A. and Priestman, S. 2019. ‘Pottery technology in the Tang Dynasty (9th c. AD): archaeometric analyses of a Gongyi sherd found at Siraf, Iran’ Archaeometry, 61(3), 574-587 https://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12448
• Simpson, St J. and Meek, A. 2018. ‘Small, bright and colourful: Observations on the circulation of minor glass objects from Sasanian contexts’ In: P. de Vingo (ed.) Le Archeologie di Marilli: Miscellanea di studi in ricordo di Maria Maddalena Negro Ponzi Mancini, Alessandria: Edizioni dell’Orso, 105-120.
• Schibille, N., Meek, A., Wypyski, M.T., Kröger, J., Rosser-Owen, M. and Wade Haddon, R. 2018. ‘Glass walls: the selective use of glass in 9th-century Samarra (Iraq)’ PLOS One, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201749
• Rosenow, D., Phelps, M., Meek, A. and Freestone, I.C. (eds) 2018. Things That Travelled, UCL Press.