My PhD funding ran out at the end of last month and I am still looking for work! If anyone knows of any qualitative research roles going, please send them my way. However, I am open to any and all roles - comms, admin, anything at all. Any and all help is much appreciated

Want to share your thoughts on how a new national heritage hub could work for your organisation, and be part of the design process?

There's still time to sign up to our online workshops on Tuesday 9 and Wednesday 10 April 👇

You can find out more about our upcoming 2024 field school in Glencoe here: …encoeandrannochenvirons.wordpress.com/2024/04/04/gle…

Supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, since last summer we've been running an #archaeology inclusion project at HMP Erlestoke prison in Wiltshire. Featured in The Times and The Sunday Times this week, discover more about the men's experience and impact so far wessexarch.co.uk/news/digging-e… The National Lottery Heritage Fund London & South

Aden Country Park report has been published. Neolithic enclosure, post-Reformation chapel and manse and other features. It was such a fun project and thanks to all who helped out Bruce Mann The National Lottery Heritage Fund Scotland Historic Scotland #aberdeenshire
archaeologyreportsonline.com/reports/2024/A…

Don't forget to register for the CIfA EDI event on 'Dismantling legacies and collectively building new ones - breaking barriers and bias in archaeology'. We hope to see you there! archaeologists.net/civicrm/event/…

We are delighted to announce the release of the Must Farm pile-dwelling settlement publications! Volume I is covers the landscape, architecture and occupation of the site and is available Open Access here: doi.org/10.17863/CAM.1…

📣 New survey by Historic Environment Scotland reveals strong support for preserving skills to protect Scotland's heritage! 🏰🔧
83% think it's important to preserve skills like stonemasonry & thatching
96% interested in learning heritage-related skills
Read more: ow.ly/hBwu50QR4qG

It’s #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek , and we'd like to highlight CIfA's work in raising awareness of neurodiversity in archaeology - through resources, CPD events, workshops and an informal neurodiversity network, which we hope will support archaeologists: archaeologists.net/practices/equa…

Never a more important time to join if you are a UK archaeologist.

Our Chair Jessica Bryan has given her report - we have 1600+ members now 🥳 which is all thanks to our reps and members, nobody joins unless they hear it’s worth doing. Thank You!!

Wondering whether a career in heritage could be for you?

Try our careers quiz to find out...

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Applications for our new project manager post close next week (Friday 22 March) - this is an exciting opportunity to engage and work with community collections! #jobs #archives #heritage

National Trust For Scotland National Trust for Scotland is hiring a Head of Community Engagement & Participation (permanent, 40hrs a week, £52,366 - £57,920 per annum) based in Edinburgh. Apply by 24th March, details available here: nts.org.uk/volunteering-j…

Excavations have started at Silverlea, Muirhouse, Edinburgh at the site of a 17th century tower house, C19th Mansion, Walled Garden & Mains farm. Date for your diaries - open day Saturday 23rd!
The City of Edinburgh Council

A lovely lunchtime read (thanks Matt Knight !) but was intrigued by the process behind the 1960's discovery (led by Marion Campbell).

Reader - the original Society of Antiquaries of Scotland journal article highlights the artefacts were under pine needles! 😱

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In 1881, Mr Richmond was looking for rabbits, lost his ferret but found the first half of a Bronze Age hoard, the rest of which took another 81 years to find. More on the curious discovery of the Torran hoard here:
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CIfA has launched a bursary specifically for an early career #archaeologist to attend the CIfA2024 conference on 24 & 25 April in Chester, along with other bursaries. For further info about bursaries: archaeologists.net/cifa2024-bursa…, and the conference: archaeologists.net/annual-confere…

🥳We've JUST launched a new InSitu page!🥳This tells the story St. Columba's Cave, Argyll which has a history stretching back to the Mesolithic. Caves are special places, often used for burial or other rites. Read the full story here: insitu.org.uk/2024/03/07/st-…
Historic Environment Scotland

Don't miss our AGM tonight!
There's still time to nominate yourself for honorary chair, secretary or treasurer on the night - so do come along if you're interested in any of these positions
See you there!
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