Historical Archaeology
Historical and Industrial Archaeology, the history, philosophy and sociology of archaeology, heritage issues and archaeology of the modern world.
Faculty Research Focus
- Historical archaeology
- Philosophy and sociology of archaeology
- Theoretical archaeology;
Current Projects
- Lubbock Gallery
Research Interests
The Faculty will consider any research topic that interests potential PhD students; however, students will benefit from researching in areas that align with the Faculty’s strengths. Please contact the Faculty to discuss your PhD topic.
Alternatively you may contact one of our academics below to discuss your area of interest.
- 19th century British ceramics - Dr Penny Crook
- 19th century domestic life and material culture - Dr Penny Crook
- Archaeologies of consumption - Dr Penny Crook
- Artefact management - Dr Penny Crook
- Artefact studies and assemblage analysis - Dr Penny Crook
- Conflict archaeology - Dr Jessie Birkett-Rees
- Database management - Dr Penny Crook
- Gender and households - Dr Susan Lawrence
- Heritage management and tourism - Dr Jessie Birkett-Rees
- Historical Archaeology - Dr Peter Davies
- Historical GIS - Dr Jessie Birkett-Rees
- Industrial Archaeology - Dr Peter Davies
- Industrial archaeology - Dr Susan Lawrence
- Material Culture - Dr Mark Eccleston
- Material culture and artefact studies - Dr Susan Lawrence
- UNESCO and World Heritage - Dr Anita Smith
- Urban archaeology - Dr Susan Lawrence
