North Sea Prehistory Research and Management Framework webinars and briefing note
Two webinars were delivered on 10th March 2023, launching the revised and updated North Sea Prehistory Research and Management Framework.
Jobs Careers Problem Video
Conference paper on the problem of career progresion in archaeology
Beirut’s Built Heritage after the Explosion of August 4th 2020
Presentation to the ICCROM and British Council online conference, Climate. Culture. Peace: Adaptation Through Built Heritage, by Alia Fares of Landward Research and Grace Rihan Hanna. Beirut’s Built Heritage after the Explosion of August 4th 2020 Presentation from 0h32m:33s to 0h47m:41s.
State of the Archaeological Market 2021
FAME has published the 2021 State of the Archaeological Market report, produced by Kenneth Aitchison and Doug Rocks-Macqueen of Landward Research.
FAME AGM and Forum 2022: A non-archaeologist’s perspective
Merchant Taylors Hall, York The Federation of Archaeological Managers and Employers had their annual AGM and Forum on 16th and 17th June in two wonderful old buildings in York, Barley Hall and the Merchant Taylors Hall, thanks to York Archaeological Trust. Over two warm summer days representatives from roughly 70 of the main commercial archaeology […]
Landward at the Climate Culture Peace Initiative Conference
Landward Research recently had the occasion to present 2 different projects at the Climate. Culture. Peace Initiative, a virtual conference led by ICCROM’s FAR flagship programme (First Aid and Resilience for Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis) and British Council’s Cultural Protection Fund (January 24th – 28th , 2022).
Profiling the Profession 2020
Profiling the Profession 2020, the updated labour market intelligence report for professional archaeology in the UK.
Help our profession or UK’s shared history will be lost, say archaeologists
“We know that our archaeological treasures are irreplaceable and we are determined to protect them. Our planning reforms will build on the strong protections already in place. Our deal with the EU means archaeologists can make short trips to the UK without work permits, and their qualifications will be recognised.”
The Importance Of Being Earnest About Cultural Heritage
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you can’t have failed to see at least some of the media commentary on ongoing cuts to funding for cultural heritage (which I’m broadly defining as including intangible heritage, historic built environment, and archaeological investigation) . You might think, so what?
Threatened Cuts at University of Sheffield
As Founder and Chair of Landward Research Ltd, I have written this letter to the Vice Chancellor of the University of Sheffield to express my dismay at the potential closure of the Department of Archaeology.
