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Sheffield Centre for Historical Archaeology

Sheffield Centre for Historical Archaeology - PhD research

SCHA current PhD research
                                          
Clay, Cheryl Germanic societies in Late Roman Britain
Craig, Elizabeth Biocultural Analysis of Middle Saxton Cemeteries in North England
Crewe, Vicky Anglo-Saxon rural settlements and the prehistoric landscape: a study from the English Eastern Midlands
Greig Parker The role of the material environment in the formulation of social identity in post-medieval London
Hemer, Katie A bio-cultural analysis of the health and lifestyles of Early Medieval populations from Western Britain
Jarrett, Kirstin Burial, Ritual and Religion in the Construction of Ethnicity and Social Identity in Southwest Britain, c. AD350-700
Logue, Matthew The Adriatic in the 9th-10th centuries AD
Roberts, John Celtic art, design, architecture
Swales, Diana The Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Black Gate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Ten Harkel, Aleida Cultural Interaction in Lincoln and Lindsey during the Viking Age: A Town in Context

SCHA PhDs recently completed
                                          
Bending, Jo Plant Economy Environmental Change in Norse Settlements of the North Atlantic Islands
Buckberry, Joanne A social and anthropological analysis of conversion period and later Anglo-Saxon cemeteries
Cherryson, Annia Early Medieval burial practices between 600-1100 AD in Wessex
Graham, E-J Death, disposal and the destitute: the burial of the urban poor in Italy in the late Roman Republic and early Empire
Klemperer, Michael Style and social competition between the landed classes. Articulated through the large scale ornamental landscapes of the Doncaster District of S. Yorks, c. 1680-1840
Macpherson, Pam Social implications of Anglo-Saxon childhood diet
Mackenzie, Rod Swedish Iron - Sheffield Steel, an investigation into cementation steel
Mills, Timothy European Staples from the Iron Age to the Roman Period
Smith, Sally A Social Archaeology of the Medieval Peasantry