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27 February 2022
A weekend of free, online talks sponsored by Current Archaeology. All talks are pre-recorded, and then uploaded to the Current Archaeology YouTube channel. Talks can then be viewed in whatever order you wish. For details see their website
Programme:
Cladh Hallan’s roundhouses Professor Mike Parker Pearson
Trellyffaint and uncovering dairy farming in Neolithic Wales Dr George Nash
Iron Age coins in Britain: new advances through Linked Open DataDr Courtney Nimura
Flipping the Script on Colonial Narratives: Replicating Roman Reliefs on the Antonine Wall Dr Louisa Campbell
Roman Richborough Tony Wilmott
Bridge over troubled water: the Roman finds from the River Tees at Piercebridge in context Professor Hella Eckardt and Dr Philippa Walton
Monasteries in the Viking Age: Iona after AD 800 Dr Adrián Maldonado
Rediscovering Fountains Abbey through conservation technology Mark Newman
Airfields and their potential for study Dr Robert Clarke
Visualising Iron Age Shetland Dr Li Sou
Prehistoric diets in the Southern Levant Dr Shyama Vermeersch
The archaeology of Japan Professor Simon Kaner
Beginning Beyond Notability: excavating the archives for women in archaeology, history, and heritage in Britain 1870-1950 Dr Amara Thornton
Playing the past: the archaeology of football and its social benefits Dr Paul Murtagh
Visualising Dunhuang Dr Dora C Y Ching
Conserving Stonehenge: the most major works on the sarsen lintels since the 1950s Dr Heather Sebire
Roman Libarna Dr Katherine Huntley
The first pharaohs Professor Aidan Dodson
1942: Britain at the brink Taylor Downing
Mutiny in the Duchy: an American uprising in Second World War EnglandKate Werran
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27 February 2022
Starts: 11:00
Guided Walk to Clachtoll Broch, led by Finn Valentine of Historic Assynt. Meet at Clachtoll Beach Car Park. If there are weather concerns, contact assyntman@gmail.com or 01571 833283 to see if the event will go ahead.
Part of Coigach & Living Landscape mini festival.
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27 February 2022
Starts: 02:00
Ends: 04:00
From Brochs to Butterflies
Free drop in event at Lochinver Hall with HIstoric Assynt and Assynt Field Club looking at local heritage and wildlife. Replica finds from the broch, refreshments, musics, with a selection of books for sale. For details see Coigach & Assynt Living Landscape website
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