We still have a scholarship available for History, Archaeology or Heritage (or a combination) at CCCU. Deadline 3 July. This is an open call as long as your research fits with Cultures and Communities or Material Pasts. 1/ www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/f...
CCCU History and Archaeology PhD Scholarship
Find out about the CCCU History and Archaeology PhD Scholarship which will support a student looking to explore a modern historical topic.
www.canterbury.ac.uk
June 5, 2026 at 1:30 PM
🏺 Looking forward to talking about my PhD research in a few months! ⬇️
Excited about forthcoming lecture by @archaeologyfitz.bsky.social www.ssns.org.uk/events/ssns-... Covesea Caves are later prehistoric sites with evidence for decapitation & disarticulation of human remains. Alex presents the 1st focused study of the rich zooarchaeological evidence #archaeology
SSNS Seminar - Dr Alex Fitzpatrick - Ritual and Funerary Rites in Later Prehistoric Scotland - Scottish Society for Northern Studies
The SSNS Seminar Series continues on 16 January with a talk by Dr Nelleke IJssennagger-van der Pluijm on 'Frisia and the Viking Age'.
www.ssns.org.uk
April 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
🏺 Looking forward to talking about my PhD research in a few months! ⬇️
I have written the first 10,000 words of my PhD thesis! Woohoo! Totally aware that 80% of this might get rewritten over the comes year but allowing myself this moment 🤪 #PhDLife #PhD #Archaeology 🏺
September 12, 2025 at 7:53 AM
I have written the first 10,000 words of my PhD thesis! Woohoo! Totally aware that 80% of this might get rewritten over the comes year but allowing myself this moment 🤪 #PhDLife #PhD #Archaeology 🏺
I'm currently doing the last edits before my archaeology PhD diss goes for examination & hahaha omg it's 85,000 words long 😂 🏺
May 13, 2024 at 6:57 PM
I'm currently doing the last edits before my archaeology PhD diss goes for examination & hahaha omg it's 85,000 words long 😂 🏺
Happy International Archaeology Day everyone! I got my PhD on Thurs, & today I'm working at our museum to share archaeology with the visitors! 🏺✨️
October 19, 2024 at 2:49 PM
Happy International Archaeology Day everyone! I got my PhD on Thurs, & today I'm working at our museum to share archaeology with the visitors! 🏺✨️
👇 Cool PhD position 🏺🧪🧬
If you like genomics, speciation, and primates, this PhD position is for you! Unraveling the genomic architecture of speciation and gene flow in a crazy group of monkeys at U of Edinburgh . Do reach out with questions!
evol.mcmaster.ca/brian/evoldi...
evol.mcmaster.ca/brian/evoldi...
December 3, 2024 at 2:45 PM
👇 Cool PhD position 🏺🧪🧬
Excited and proud 😊 to share the final chapter of @hjorvik.bsky.social 's PhD thesis:
Seven Millennia of Human Exploitation drove genomic Changes in Iberian Sheep
Comments welcome! 🧬🧪🏺🐑
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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Seven Millennia of Human Exploitation drove genomic Changes in Iberian Sheep
Comments welcome! 🧬🧪🏺🐑
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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www.biorxiv.org
February 6, 2026 at 8:56 AM
Excited and proud 😊 to share the final chapter of @hjorvik.bsky.social 's PhD thesis:
Seven Millennia of Human Exploitation drove genomic Changes in Iberian Sheep
Comments welcome! 🧬🧪🏺🐑
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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Seven Millennia of Human Exploitation drove genomic Changes in Iberian Sheep
Comments welcome! 🧬🧪🏺🐑
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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Ahhh the life of a scholar on social media 🧪🏺
January 7, 2024 at 5:42 PM
Ahhh the life of a scholar on social media 🧪🏺
📢 Fully funded PhD🏺🧪
🚨Fully funded PhD-position🚨
in our Genotype-Phenotype Evolution in Space (GPS) Lab.
Interested in the question on how climate shape the movements, interactions, and evolution of hominin populations?
Come work with us in Tübingen!
uni-tuebingen.de/en/research/...
in our Genotype-Phenotype Evolution in Space (GPS) Lab.
Interested in the question on how climate shape the movements, interactions, and evolution of hominin populations?
Come work with us in Tübingen!
uni-tuebingen.de/en/research/...
Cluster of Excellence HUMAN ORIGINS
uni-tuebingen.de
May 10, 2026 at 9:38 PM
📢 Fully funded PhD🏺🧪
Two #PhD opportunities in Ravenna, Italy 🇮🇹, in #HumanEvolution within the #ERC project "Last Neanderthals"!
🧪 #science 🏺 #BioAnth #BioArch #Archaeology #Neanderthal #SciComm
🧪 #science 🏺 #BioAnth #BioArch #Archaeology #Neanderthal #SciComm
🚨 Two PhD Positions Available!
Join the ERC Last Neanderthal Project at BonesLab – University of Bologna (Ravenna) 🧬🧠
Apply now and become part of an international team exploring the final chapters of Neanderthal history.
www.unibo.it/en/study/phd...
Join the ERC Last Neanderthal Project at BonesLab – University of Bologna (Ravenna) 🧬🧠
Apply now and become part of an international team exploring the final chapters of Neanderthal history.
www.unibo.it/en/study/phd...
June 10, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Two #PhD opportunities in Ravenna, Italy 🇮🇹, in #HumanEvolution within the #ERC project "Last Neanderthals"!
🧪 #science 🏺 #BioAnth #BioArch #Archaeology #Neanderthal #SciComm
🧪 #science 🏺 #BioAnth #BioArch #Archaeology #Neanderthal #SciComm
NEW from me - NSF cancels grant scheme for social science research.
Seems the NSF quietly archived ALL calls for DDRIG grants in the SBE directorate. This is a massive blow for PhD students wanting to do cutting-edge social science research. 🏺🧪
Seems the NSF quietly archived ALL calls for DDRIG grants in the SBE directorate. This is a massive blow for PhD students wanting to do cutting-edge social science research. 🏺🧪
Today's biggest science news: Doomed comet explodes | Comet 3I/ATLAS course alteration | Dark matter detected?
Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025: Your daily feed of the biggest discoveries and breakthroughs making headlines.
www.livescience.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
NEW from me - NSF cancels grant scheme for social science research.
Seems the NSF quietly archived ALL calls for DDRIG grants in the SBE directorate. This is a massive blow for PhD students wanting to do cutting-edge social science research. 🏺🧪
Seems the NSF quietly archived ALL calls for DDRIG grants in the SBE directorate. This is a massive blow for PhD students wanting to do cutting-edge social science research. 🏺🧪
Thinking about the Bronze Age, so taking an opportunity to share one of my favourite Minoan artefacts - and a major feature in my PhD thesis - the Hagia Triada sarcophagus: ca. 14th Century BC. #Minoan #Archaeology🏺
Image: Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Link - heraklionmuseum.gr/exhibit/i-sa...
Image: Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Link - heraklionmuseum.gr/exhibit/i-sa...
February 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Thinking about the Bronze Age, so taking an opportunity to share one of my favourite Minoan artefacts - and a major feature in my PhD thesis - the Hagia Triada sarcophagus: ca. 14th Century BC. #Minoan #Archaeology🏺
Image: Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Link - heraklionmuseum.gr/exhibit/i-sa...
Image: Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Link - heraklionmuseum.gr/exhibit/i-sa...
Friendly reminder - in all this (political) chaos: don't forget to save your work!! In an extra folder!! On a cloud not owned by a tech oligarch preferable!!
#PhD 👩🎓🏺
#PhD 👩🎓🏺
February 28, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Friendly reminder - in all this (political) chaos: don't forget to save your work!! In an extra folder!! On a cloud not owned by a tech oligarch preferable!!
#PhD 👩🎓🏺
#PhD 👩🎓🏺
June 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM
More good news from #Phi-Geo Research Group: my PhD student @mattbrewer.bsky.social was awarded 3yr postdoc @ Uni Edinburgh as part of Jo Wolff's very cool ERC project on "Dematerialisation of Science” to conduct research on philosophy of digital archaeology. Congrats Matt! 🎉
#philsci 🏺
#philsci 🏺
June 18, 2026 at 3:02 PM
More good news from #Phi-Geo Research Group: my PhD student @mattbrewer.bsky.social was awarded 3yr postdoc @ Uni Edinburgh as part of Jo Wolff's very cool ERC project on "Dematerialisation of Science” to conduct research on philosophy of digital archaeology. Congrats Matt! 🎉
#philsci 🏺
#philsci 🏺
I wrote a piece for the Guardian games newsletter this week on my PhD research into preserving play experiences, and why I think that the most archaeological games are those that that actually make you *think* like one 🏺
www.theguardian.com/games/2025/s...
www.theguardian.com/games/2025/s...
Forget Tomb Raider and Uncharted, there’s a new generation of games about archaeology – sort of
In this week’s newsletter: an archaeologist (and gamer) on why we love to walk around finding objects in-game and in real life
www.theguardian.com
September 3, 2025 at 4:41 PM
I wrote a piece for the Guardian games newsletter this week on my PhD research into preserving play experiences, and why I think that the most archaeological games are those that that actually make you *think* like one 🏺
www.theguardian.com/games/2025/s...
www.theguardian.com/games/2025/s...
My final attempt for a SSHRC postdoc has been submitted with 4.5 hrs til the deadline to go! I've proposed an extension of a chapter of my PhD work, that I would really like to expand on! Fingers crossed 🤞🤞🏺
September 11, 2025 at 7:25 PM
My final attempt for a SSHRC postdoc has been submitted with 4.5 hrs til the deadline to go! I've proposed an extension of a chapter of my PhD work, that I would really like to expand on! Fingers crossed 🤞🤞🏺
Watching Empire & feeling heartened to see stories being told. My PhD was 21 yrs ago & then it was niche, unfashionable: scholarship on forts was very much a 'man' thing & about guns & sightlines, rather than who had built, worked in or been enslaved in sight of, these forts...
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#Archaeology 🏺
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#Archaeology 🏺
My new series - Empire With David Olusoga - starts 9pm on BBC Two. Whole series on @bbciplayer.bsky.social from tonight.
November 9, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Watching Empire & feeling heartened to see stories being told. My PhD was 21 yrs ago & then it was niche, unfashionable: scholarship on forts was very much a 'man' thing & about guns & sightlines, rather than who had built, worked in or been enslaved in sight of, these forts...
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#Archaeology 🏺
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4 Days til my phd defence! I had a few long days at work last week, so I'll be rereading my diss tonight & going over my talk, between some other bits 😵💫 #phdchat #archaeology 🏺
August 10, 2024 at 5:58 PM
4 Days til my phd defence! I had a few long days at work last week, so I'll be rereading my diss tonight & going over my talk, between some other bits 😵💫 #phdchat #archaeology 🏺
My PhD wasn't about space. It was a usewear and residue study of flaked glass artefacts that had been used for body modification, in the Pitt Rivers Museum. I made a bibliography of flaked glass and posted it to the Lithics-L back in 1998. Here it is if anyone is interested! 🧪 🏺
Flaked glass bibliography: a resource for lithics studies
I put this together for my PhD years ago, and sent it to the lithic email discussion list. Until recently it was still available online but ...
zoharesque.blogspot.com
August 31, 2025 at 11:17 PM
My PhD wasn't about space. It was a usewear and residue study of flaked glass artefacts that had been used for body modification, in the Pitt Rivers Museum. I made a bibliography of flaked glass and posted it to the Lithics-L back in 1998. Here it is if anyone is interested! 🧪 🏺
PhD opportunity 🏺
🎓 @Aarhus_Uni: "Cradles of Agrodiversity in Northern Europe"
Explore pre-Roman agriculture using soil science & bio-archaeology. Perfect for Geoscience/Archaeology grads.
Start: May 2025
Apply by: Feb 1, 2025
Info: smk@geo.au.dk
#PhDPosition #Archaeology #Research
🎓 @Aarhus_Uni: "Cradles of Agrodiversity in Northern Europe"
Explore pre-Roman agriculture using soil science & bio-archaeology. Perfect for Geoscience/Archaeology grads.
Start: May 2025
Apply by: Feb 1, 2025
Info: smk@geo.au.dk
#PhDPosition #Archaeology #Research
The cradles of agrodiversity in Northern Europe
phd.nat.au.dk
January 8, 2025 at 6:33 AM
PhD opportunity 🏺
🎓 @Aarhus_Uni: "Cradles of Agrodiversity in Northern Europe"
Explore pre-Roman agriculture using soil science & bio-archaeology. Perfect for Geoscience/Archaeology grads.
Start: May 2025
Apply by: Feb 1, 2025
Info: smk@geo.au.dk
#PhDPosition #Archaeology #Research
🎓 @Aarhus_Uni: "Cradles of Agrodiversity in Northern Europe"
Explore pre-Roman agriculture using soil science & bio-archaeology. Perfect for Geoscience/Archaeology grads.
Start: May 2025
Apply by: Feb 1, 2025
Info: smk@geo.au.dk
#PhDPosition #Archaeology #Research
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Amazing opportunity for two PhD students to join us at Cambridge Uni!
Topic: later pastoralists in Kenya, diet, mobility
#archaeology #isotopes #zooarch
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49439/
Amazing opportunity for two PhD students to join us at Cambridge Uni!
Topic: later pastoralists in Kenya, diet, mobility
#archaeology #isotopes #zooarch
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49439/
December 9, 2024 at 1:59 PM
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Amazing opportunity for two PhD students to join us at Cambridge Uni!
Topic: later pastoralists in Kenya, diet, mobility
#archaeology #isotopes #zooarch
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49439/
Amazing opportunity for two PhD students to join us at Cambridge Uni!
Topic: later pastoralists in Kenya, diet, mobility
#archaeology #isotopes #zooarch
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49439/