Research in progress using our data

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Research projects in progress or completed
Primary investigator Title Level End date
Grahame Appleby Bronze Age weapons and metal object and their distribution, with contributions to grey literature and publications
I work for the Cambridge Archaeological Unit as a research officer and also conduct research into Bronze Age weapons and metal object and their distribution, with contributions to grey literature and publications. Currently, I am gathering data on the distribution and details on sickles attrib...		 Personal research project Unknown
David Petts Medieval settlement activity in the Northumbria
Essentially I am interested in early medieval settlement activity in the Northumbria – I am particularly interested in looking at the Roman-Saxon transition in County Durham (linked to our major excavation at Binchester and linked to Rob Collins interests) and around York. For the latter are...		 Personal research project
Ellen Swift Reuse of late Roman bracelets
I am currently using evidence from the PAS database in a project on re-used late Roman bracelets (over the next year or so). Project based at University of Kent.		 Personal research project
Timothy Sly The nature of Island settlement in the Middle Ages: A comparative study of Island archaeology of the English Channel
I am registered for a part-time PhD at UCL looking at: ‘The nature of Island settlement in the Middle Ages: A comparative study of Island archaeology of the English Channel.’ My main area of interest is the Isle of Wight, looking to compare this to the Channel Islands, where possible....		 PhD level research
Tim Vickers Gazetteer of settlement areas in Luton
Building a gazetteer looking at settlement areas in Luton. It would also be useful to have find location for treasure object recorded in our accession book so that future generation will be able to locate the objects.		 Personal research project
Stephanie Small Finds and Identity at Roman Caerleon
PAS internship through University College London M.A. Course in Artefact Studies. Approved by UCL and Ros Tyrrell. Writing M.A. Thesis on Small Finds and Identity at Roman Caerleon.		 Masters degree 2010
Georgina Ascroft Settlement of the Tyne and Wear area during the period 600-900 AD
Miss Ascroft is submitting a thesis on the Early Medieval settlement patterns of Tyne and Wear. St Hilda's College, Oxford.		 Undergraduate 2010
Rosie Weetch Nationwide study of late Saxon brooches (8th-11th)
The Brooch in Context: Cultural Identity and Artistic expression in Late Anglo-Saxon England. This is an AHRC funded PhD which aims to create the first nationwide study of late Saxon brooches (8th-11th). This will make use of the wealth of information that has been gathere...		 PhD level research 2013
Professor Ian Simmons Medieval landscape development of part of East Lindsey
Research into the development of the Medieval Landscape of the district of East Lindsey, Lincolnshire.		 Personal research project
Caroline Pudney People and Environment in the Severn Estuary from the First Century BC to the End of the Second Century AD
People and Environment in the Severn Estuary from the First Century BC to the End of the Second Century AD My PhD research centres on the relationships between people and their environment through focussing on the notion of social change and continuity during the late Iron Age and Roman...		 PhD level research 2012
Sian Killick Phenomenology of the Prehistoric Archaeology of the South Downs in East Sussex
A Masters dissertation due January 2011. My research will be based on a phenomenology of the Prehistoric Archaeology of the South Downs in East Sussex. I am also a co-project director for the Darent Valley Archaeological Project and will be using the PAS database for research into the archaeol...		 Masters degree 2001
Tom Green Britons and Anglo-Saxons in the Lincoln Region
I am currently completing an academic monograph entitled _Britons and Anglo-Saxons in the Lincoln Region. This offers an inter-disciplinary approach to all of the surviving evidence for the fifth and sixth centuries in the Lincoln region, considering in depth not only the archaeological eviden...		 Major publication
Leicester University HALOGEN
The project will be a pilot study focusing on a specific set of geographical regions and research questions. It will cover all phases of the project life cycle from requirements analyses through to the implementation of a practical, cost effective solution to meet the needs of the research tea...		 Large scale research AHRC 2012
Paul Cawsey Environmental change and land use in the Darent valley in Kent.
Currently studying for a DPhil at Sussex University which is looking at environmental change and land use in the Darent valley in Kent. This also links to a community archaeological project that i am co field director of - The Darent Valley Archaeological Project. As part of the project we are...		 PhD level research
John Smythe The Archaeology of the Weald for later prehistoric Kent
This project, started in 2008, aims to update Gardiner's 1990 review of The Archaeology of the Weald for later prehistoric Kent. Results from the initial desk-top exercise using data from the usual sources, including the HER, grey literature and PAS, pointed up the importance of looking more c...		 Personal research project 2010
Mike Atkinson Land use and settlement in the Cray and Darenth valleys from the Neolithic to Roman periods (inclusive)
In the process of researching and writing a dissertation for a Master's degree in archaeology at Birkbeck, University of London, under the supervision of Harvey Sheldon. The subject of the dissertation is land use and settlement in the Cray and Darenth valleys from the Neolithic to Roman perio...		 Masters degree 2010
Mike Greene Rural settlement in Shropshire during the late pre-Roman Iron Age to Roman transition period
Doctoral research at the Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity, University of Birmingham. The thesis will examine rural settlement in Shropshire during the late pre-Roman Iron Age to Roman transition period with reference to the developing urban centres of the Roman province. 		PhD level research 2012
Victoria Shevloff Roman hoards from the fenlands
I am currently writing a thesis on the continuation of Iron Age ritual tradition into the Roman periods of Britain. I have decided to focus primarily on hoarding practice within the landscape (150 BC to 300 AD). The area I have decided to focus on is the Fenlands, especially Cambridgeshire. I ...		 Masters degree 2010
Rainer Kertz Inscribed coinages of the North Thames region
Ongoing research into the inscribed coinages of the North Thames region. A number of articles have been published in the British Numismatic Journal, Spinks Numismatic Circular and others.		 Personal research project
Maya Hoole Why do some archaeologists have reservations about the portable antiquities programme?
I am a third year archaeology student at edinburgh university. For my course of 'archaeology in practice' lead by Professor Jim Crow, my essay title is Why do some archaeologists have reservations about the portable antiquities programme?. I would like to have access to the website to further ...		 Undergraduate 2010

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