Events

As a department we host short educational courses, seminars and informal lectures aimed at engaging the public and further developing our students' knowledge. We are also regularly involved with several international archaeology conferences.
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Special events and conferences

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40th AEA Conference 
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Society of American Archaeology  
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2nd Annual EAStS Conference  
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Tuesday lunchtime lecture series

Organised by our PhD students, these weekly talks give an overview of our current research and are free and open to all.

Themes and dates

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Medieval and Ancient research seminars (MARS)

MARS is a seminar series that brings together the wealth of research conducted on the ancient and medieval worlds within the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and beyond.

Upcoming events

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Archaeology and ale

Our free monthly archaeology talk, open to all and held in the Red Deer pub in Sheffield. Every month we invite guest speakers from all walks of archaeology to talk about what they’ve been up to and how you can get involved.

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Short courses

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Human Osteology

Next course: 6-8 April 2020

Further details

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Understanding Zooarchaeology

Next dates: 20-22 April 2020 (part I) and 23-25 April 2020 (part II)

Details and booking information