
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…






Great to see 🅰ntiquity Journal at #RACTRAC2024 Sorry to be missing it - heading to #SAA2024NOLA and can't be in two places at once!

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…


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…



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…


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…


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 🙏 🇰🇪


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


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 🇰🇪

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! 🙏🇰🇪


📢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/…


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
