Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology (SPMA)
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Notes from the Field: In 2025, Past Participate CIC (Anne Teather) & Historic England (Rebeca Pullen & Katy Whitaker @artefactual.bsky.social) excavated a #Dorset brickworks in the Valley of Stones, revealing #kiln structures, clay pits, & other historic features, adding detail to a wider 1/2
November 28, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Notes from the Field: In 2025, Past Participate CIC (Anne Teather) & Historic England (Rebeca Pullen & Katy Whitaker @artefactual.bsky.social) excavated a #Dorset brickworks in the Valley of Stones, revealing #kiln structures, clay pits, & other historic features, adding detail to a wider 1/2
Our final research grant of the 2025 autumn round went to @davitsbd.bsky.social (@incipitcsic.bsky.social) for his project 'The Time of Last-Centuries Pastoralism in Uplands: Refining the Chronology of the Mallatas de Albella Complex (Aragonese Pyrenees) through OSL Dating'. Photos: see ALT 1/2
November 24, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Our final research grant of the 2025 autumn round went to @davitsbd.bsky.social (@incipitcsic.bsky.social) for his project 'The Time of Last-Centuries Pastoralism in Uplands: Refining the Chronology of the Mallatas de Albella Complex (Aragonese Pyrenees) through OSL Dating'. Photos: see ALT 1/2
The second SPMA #researchgrant takes us to #Peru. We're pleased to support the study: 'Upper-class households & their colonial legacies: how affluent domestic materiality perpetuates coloniality in Lima, Peru', led by Aldo Javier Accinelli Obando (@uvahumanities.bsky.social). Photos: see ALT
November 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The second SPMA #researchgrant takes us to #Peru. We're pleased to support the study: 'Upper-class households & their colonial legacies: how affluent domestic materiality perpetuates coloniality in Lima, Peru', led by Aldo Javier Accinelli Obando (@uvahumanities.bsky.social). Photos: see ALT
Today is the final day you can submit your paper or poster proposals as well as your proposals for forums or round tables. See more: spma.org.uk/pmac26
November 15, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Today is the final day you can submit your paper or poster proposals as well as your proposals for forums or round tables. See more: spma.org.uk/pmac26
You have until Saturday to submit your abstract! See more: spma.org.uk/pmac26
#archaeology #conference #postmedieval
#archaeology #conference #postmedieval
November 13, 2025 at 12:09 PM
You have until Saturday to submit your abstract! See more: spma.org.uk/pmac26
#archaeology #conference #postmedieval
#archaeology #conference #postmedieval
Results of the autumn round of #SPMA Research Grants are in! We'll showcase the winning projects over the coming days. For the first time, one of the grants went to Ukraine for the research project led by Liudmyla Myronenko (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Institute of Archaeology) 1/3
November 10, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Results of the autumn round of #SPMA Research Grants are in! We'll showcase the winning projects over the coming days. For the first time, one of the grants went to Ukraine for the research project led by Liudmyla Myronenko (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Institute of Archaeology) 1/3
We are pleased to announce a short extention to the Post-Medieval Archaeology Congress 2026 #cfp deadline, to 15 November! We look forward to welcoming delegates to #PMAC26 in Reading in May 2026. Authors will be notified by email of the status of their submision no later than 1 December 2025 1/2
November 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM
A few more days until our #CfP closes - make sure you submit your abstract in time! More information about the event (venue, registration fees, accommodation and travel options) can be found on our website: spma.org.uk/pmac26
October 27, 2025 at 8:13 PM
A few more days until our #CfP closes - make sure you submit your abstract in time! More information about the event (venue, registration fees, accommodation and travel options) can be found on our website: spma.org.uk/pmac26
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Very honoured to give the Geoff Egan Memorial Lecture this year!
Drawing on Latin American scholars and artists, I will explore what an Archaeology of Radical Tenderness is and how transformative can be for our discipline.
#ArchaeoSky #AcademicSky #Archaeology #LatAm #HistoricalArchaeology
Drawing on Latin American scholars and artists, I will explore what an Archaeology of Radical Tenderness is and how transformative can be for our discipline.
#ArchaeoSky #AcademicSky #Archaeology #LatAm #HistoricalArchaeology
The 2025 Geoff Egan Memorial Lecturer is Dr Beatriz Marín-Aguilera - @archaeotext.bsky.social! The lecture, 'An Archaeology of Radical Tenderness' takes place at York Medical Society on Dec 16, 2025 from 5-7pm and is followed by a drinks reception. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-geoff-...
October 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Very honoured to give the Geoff Egan Memorial Lecture this year!
Drawing on Latin American scholars and artists, I will explore what an Archaeology of Radical Tenderness is and how transformative can be for our discipline.
#ArchaeoSky #AcademicSky #Archaeology #LatAm #HistoricalArchaeology
Drawing on Latin American scholars and artists, I will explore what an Archaeology of Radical Tenderness is and how transformative can be for our discipline.
#ArchaeoSky #AcademicSky #Archaeology #LatAm #HistoricalArchaeology
The 2025 Geoff Egan Memorial Lecturer is Dr Beatriz Marín-Aguilera - @archaeotext.bsky.social! The lecture, 'An Archaeology of Radical Tenderness' takes place at York Medical Society on Dec 16, 2025 from 5-7pm and is followed by a drinks reception. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-geoff-...
October 23, 2025 at 1:18 PM
The 2025 Geoff Egan Memorial Lecturer is Dr Beatriz Marín-Aguilera - @archaeotext.bsky.social! The lecture, 'An Archaeology of Radical Tenderness' takes place at York Medical Society on Dec 16, 2025 from 5-7pm and is followed by a drinks reception. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-geoff-...
Time flies - send in your abstracts ASAP! CfP closes 1 November: spma.org.uk/pmac26
October 18, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Time flies - send in your abstracts ASAP! CfP closes 1 November: spma.org.uk/pmac26
A quick look at the latest issue of our journal, Post-Medieval Archaeology, published under @tandfresearch.bsky.social. To publish your research with us, please check our website for more info and contact [email protected]
#archaeology #postmedievalarchaeology #newresearch
#archaeology #postmedievalarchaeology #newresearch
October 14, 2025 at 5:44 AM
A quick look at the latest issue of our journal, Post-Medieval Archaeology, published under @tandfresearch.bsky.social. To publish your research with us, please check our website for more info and contact [email protected]
#archaeology #postmedievalarchaeology #newresearch
#archaeology #postmedievalarchaeology #newresearch
Want to share news about your project, fieldwork or recently completed MA or PhD? Our newsletter is waiting! Copy deadlines: always open.Get in touch: [email protected]
- Early Career Researcher? Publish a short article on your research - 2-3 pp (A4) of text & photo
#CfC #SPMA #newsletter 1/2
- Early Career Researcher? Publish a short article on your research - 2-3 pp (A4) of text & photo
#CfC #SPMA #newsletter 1/2
October 3, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Want to share news about your project, fieldwork or recently completed MA or PhD? Our newsletter is waiting! Copy deadlines: always open.Get in touch: [email protected]
- Early Career Researcher? Publish a short article on your research - 2-3 pp (A4) of text & photo
#CfC #SPMA #newsletter 1/2
- Early Career Researcher? Publish a short article on your research - 2-3 pp (A4) of text & photo
#CfC #SPMA #newsletter 1/2
Oh wow - less than a month until our CfP ends (and November begins! 😮)
The 2026 Post-Medieval Archaeology Congress will be held in Reading, United Kingdom on 15-17 May, 2026! #PMAC26
You can send your paper and poster proposals until 1 November, 2025 to [email protected]. Please include the following: 1/3
You can send your paper and poster proposals until 1 November, 2025 to [email protected]. Please include the following: 1/3
October 3, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Oh wow - less than a month until our CfP ends (and November begins! 😮)
There is exactly 2 months to submit your abstract, but time goes by fast! Have a look at our website for more info: spma.org.uk/pmac26
September 1, 2025 at 5:39 AM
There is exactly 2 months to submit your abstract, but time goes by fast! Have a look at our website for more info: spma.org.uk/pmac26
The 2026 Post-Medieval Archaeology Congress will be held in Reading, United Kingdom on 15-17 May, 2026! #PMAC26
You can send your paper and poster proposals until 1 November, 2025 to [email protected]. Please include the following: 1/3
You can send your paper and poster proposals until 1 November, 2025 to [email protected]. Please include the following: 1/3
August 3, 2025 at 11:04 AM
The 2026 Post-Medieval Archaeology Congress will be held in Reading, United Kingdom on 15-17 May, 2026! #PMAC26
You can send your paper and poster proposals until 1 November, 2025 to [email protected]. Please include the following: 1/3
You can send your paper and poster proposals until 1 November, 2025 to [email protected]. Please include the following: 1/3
The SPMA invites Bristih & Irish university & college departments to submit a relevant UG dissertation presented for the 2024–25 academic year to our annual competition. Nominations: 1.09.205, one dissertation per & by departments only. More: [email protected] or spma.org.uk/pg-and-ug-di... (form)
July 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The SPMA invites Bristih & Irish university & college departments to submit a relevant UG dissertation presented for the 2024–25 academic year to our annual competition. Nominations: 1.09.205, one dissertation per & by departments only. More: [email protected] or spma.org.uk/pg-and-ug-di... (form)
The next meeting for our PhD Group will take place this Thursday. Emily Eastwood, Liz Waring, Simona Egger, and Monika Reppo are joining us for an informal session on women and gender in post-medieval archaeology.
The meeting will take place over Teams. 1/2
The meeting will take place over Teams. 1/2
May 19, 2025 at 10:10 AM
The next meeting for our PhD Group will take place this Thursday. Emily Eastwood, Liz Waring, Simona Egger, and Monika Reppo are joining us for an informal session on women and gender in post-medieval archaeology.
The meeting will take place over Teams. 1/2
The meeting will take place over Teams. 1/2
Have you already read the newest issue of Post-Medieval Archaeology? This time you can explore three research papers, four book reviews, and a report on #postmedieval fieldwork carried out in Britain, Northern Ireland and crown dependencies in 2023. 1/2
May 13, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Have you already read the newest issue of Post-Medieval Archaeology? This time you can explore three research papers, four book reviews, and a report on #postmedieval fieldwork carried out in Britain, Northern Ireland and crown dependencies in 2023. 1/2
Slow Monday? Not for the winners of our #ResearchGrant and Postgraduate Prize! 1/4
April 28, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Slow Monday? Not for the winners of our #ResearchGrant and Postgraduate Prize! 1/4
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We are in Lisbon presenting the first results of our project in the Post-Medieval Archaeology Congress #PMAC25 @postmedarch.bsky.social
April 12, 2025 at 3:49 PM
We are in Lisbon presenting the first results of our project in the Post-Medieval Archaeology Congress #PMAC25 @postmedarch.bsky.social
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It was a pleasure to share our research about #pastoralism in mountain zones in the #PMAC25 @postmedarch.bsky.social interesting topics and friendly audience
April 12, 2025 at 5:59 PM
It was a pleasure to share our research about #pastoralism in mountain zones in the #PMAC25 @postmedarch.bsky.social interesting topics and friendly audience
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Lisbon Archaeological Museum, part of the early 16th Jeronimo Monastery, is a stunning location for @tostig1066.bsky.social to give a paper, at the @postmedarch.bsky.social Congress 2025. Excellent, engaging speakers, and quite a spread for the coffee break, too!
April 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Lisbon Archaeological Museum, part of the early 16th Jeronimo Monastery, is a stunning location for @tostig1066.bsky.social to give a paper, at the @postmedarch.bsky.social Congress 2025. Excellent, engaging speakers, and quite a spread for the coffee break, too!