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Robert Witcher

@robertewitcher

Associate Professor @ArcDurham Editor @AntiquityJ. Not the droid you're looking for. All views my own 🐱🌍🍝 📷

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The latest 🅰ntiquity Journal editorial features #archaeology & #climatechange through the lens two recent conferences: the Shanghai Archaeology Forum and UEA TAG44 TAG44@UEANorwich doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

The latest <a href="/AntiquityJ/">🅰ntiquity Journal</a> editorial features #archaeology &amp; #climatechange through the lens two recent conferences: the Shanghai Archaeology Forum and UEA TAG44 <a href="/AntiquityTAG/">TAG44@UEANorwich</a> 
doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…
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After a series of online workshops, the #RewritingWorldArchaeology programme has arrived in Kathmandu. Wonderful to meet South Asia early career researchers & mentors in person at last! Day 1 and we're straight into peer reviews. Thanks to our Nepali friends for hosting us 🙏🇳🇵

After a series of online workshops, the #RewritingWorldArchaeology programme has arrived in Kathmandu. Wonderful to meet South Asia early career researchers &amp; mentors in person at last! Day 1 and we're straight into peer reviews. Thanks to our Nepali friends for hosting us 🙏🇳🇵
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Thanks to the latest cohort of early career researchers on the South Asia #RewritingWorldArchaeology programme. 3 productive & enjoyable days in #Kathmandu with intensive writing & feedback sessions plus visits to #WorldHeritageSites. All powered by dal bhat... lots of dal bhat.

Thanks to the latest cohort of early career researchers on the South Asia #RewritingWorldArchaeology programme. 3 productive &amp; enjoyable days in #Kathmandu with intensive writing &amp; feedback sessions plus visits to #WorldHeritageSites. All powered by dal bhat... lots of dal bhat.
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April 🅰ntiquity Journal editorial feat. #archaeology of drugs (from henbane to fentanyl), corporate philanthropy, statues (colossal &/or controversial), contemporary archaeology, & #postagestamps 🙏 Rose Ferraby for frontispiece image from Soundmarks exhibition doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

April <a href="/AntiquityJ/">🅰ntiquity Journal</a> editorial feat. #archaeology of drugs (from henbane to fentanyl), corporate philanthropy, statues (colossal &amp;/or controversial), contemporary archaeology, &amp; #postagestamps
🙏 <a href="/roseferraby/">Rose Ferraby</a> for frontispiece image from Soundmarks exhibition
doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…
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The current 🅰ntiquity Journal editorial explores the #archaeology of drugs, corporate sponsorship, big statues & small change (or addiction, altruism, colossi & coins). 🆓doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

The current <a href="/AntiquityJ/">🅰ntiquity Journal</a> editorial explores the #archaeology of drugs, corporate sponsorship, big statues &amp; small change (or addiction, altruism, colossi &amp; coins). 
🆓doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…
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Gumbo and cake: the latest 🅰ntiquity Journal editorial reflects on the recent SAA annual meeting in #NewOrleans and the #archaeology of #slavery #fiction & the #Mississippi River valley. Plus the 2024 Antiquity prize winners 🏆 🌎doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Gumbo and cake: the latest <a href="/AntiquityJ/">🅰ntiquity Journal</a> editorial reflects on the recent <a href="/SAAorg/">SAA</a> annual meeting in #NewOrleans and the #archaeology of #slavery #fiction &amp; the #Mississippi River valley. Plus the 2024 Antiquity prize winners 🏆
🌎doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…
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One City, Two Tibers? Reintegrating the Supply Networks of Imperial Rome This recently published chapter uses #GIS to model connectivity in the hinterland of ancient #Rome by road & river. Co-authored w/ Maria del Carmen Moreno Escobar it is now available #OpenAccess taylorfrancis.com/chapters/oa-ed…

One City, Two Tibers? Reintegrating the Supply Networks of Imperial Rome

This recently published chapter uses #GIS  to model connectivity in the hinterland of ancient #Rome by road &amp; river. Co-authored w/ <a href="/MariaMoreno_AC/">Maria del Carmen Moreno Escobar</a> it is now available #OpenAccess 

taylorfrancis.com/chapters/oa-ed…
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From issue 1 to issue 400! The latest 🅰ntiquity Journal editorial looks back at some of the content published since OGS Crawford founded the journal in 1927 stating "our field is the Earth, our range in time a million years or so, our subject the human race” doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

From issue 1 to issue 400! The latest <a href="/AntiquityJ/">🅰ntiquity Journal</a> editorial looks back at some of the content published since OGS Crawford founded the journal in 1927 stating 
"our field is the Earth, our range in time a million years or so, our subject the human race”
doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…
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After a series of online workshops, the #RewritingWorldArchaeology #Africa programme has arrived in #Nairobi. Wonderful to meet early career researchers & mentors in person at last! Thanks to British Institute in Eastern Africa for hosting us & @BritishAcademy_for funding 🙏 🇰🇪

After a series of online workshops, the #RewritingWorldArchaeology #Africa programme has arrived in #Nairobi. Wonderful to meet early career researchers &amp; mentors in person at last! Thanks to <a href="/The_BIEA/">British Institute in Eastern Africa</a> for hosting us &amp; @BritishAcademy_for funding 🙏 🇰🇪
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Day 2 of #RewritingWorldArchaeology #Africa workshop & we were joined by RWA programme alumni to talk about their publishing experiences. And then a reception with Mapping Africa’s Endangered Sites & Monuments colleagues at the #Nairobi National National Museums of Kenya 🅰ntiquity Journal

Day 2 of #RewritingWorldArchaeology #Africa workshop &amp; we were joined by RWA programme alumni to talk about their publishing experiences. And then a reception with <a href="/MAEASaMProject/">Mapping Africa’s Endangered Sites & Monuments</a> colleagues at the #Nairobi National <a href="/museumsofkenya/">National Museums of Kenya</a> <a href="/AntiquityJ/">🅰ntiquity Journal</a>
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Wonderful collaborating with you on this programme. Privileged to spend time at the British Institute in Eastern Africa with ECRs and mentors discussing research on the #archaeology of #Africa and publication strategies . And exploring #Nairobi 🇰🇪

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Heading home from #Nairobi after the #RewritingWorldArchaeology #Africa #ECR workshop. Finished up by knapping obsidian at Kariandusi National Museums of Kenya & seeing taphonomy & memorialisation in action at the ivory burning site Nairobi National Park Great food too 😋 Thank you Kenya! 🙏🇰🇪

Heading home from #Nairobi after the #RewritingWorldArchaeology #Africa #ECR workshop. Finished up by knapping obsidian at Kariandusi <a href="/museumsofkenya/">National Museums of Kenya</a> &amp; seeing taphonomy &amp; memorialisation in action at the ivory burning site <a href="/KWSNairobiPark/">Nairobi National Park</a> Great food too 😋
Thank you Kenya! 🙏🇰🇪
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📢Job alert! 📢 Career Development Fellow in #Classical #Archaeology & Practice A new 3-year teaching & research post Durham Archaeology Application deadline: 15th November 2024 Come & join our staff & students in sunny* Durham! *sometimes rains. T&Cs apply durham.taleo.net/careersection/…

📢Job alert! 📢

Career Development Fellow in #Classical #Archaeology &amp; Practice 

A new 3-year teaching &amp; research post <a href="/ArcDurham/">Durham Archaeology</a> 
Application deadline: 15th November 2024

Come &amp; join our staff &amp; students in sunny* Durham!

*sometimes rains. T&amp;Cs apply

durham.taleo.net/careersection/…
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The October 🅰ntiquity Journal editorial visits #Rome (European Association of Archaeologists conference & Jubilee preparations), plus #OpenAccess news & details of the #RewritingWorldArchaeology #ECR mentoring workshops in #Kathmandu and British Institute in Eastern Africa in #Nairobi doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2… #WorldArchaeology

The October <a href="/AntiquityJ/">🅰ntiquity Journal</a> editorial visits #Rome (<a href="/archaeologyEAA/">European Association of Archaeologists</a> conference &amp; Jubilee preparations), plus #OpenAccess news &amp; details of the #RewritingWorldArchaeology #ECR mentoring workshops in #Kathmandu and <a href="/The_BIEA/">British Institute in Eastern Africa</a> in #Nairobi
doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…
#WorldArchaeology