Council for British Archaeology - Yorkshire 2023 Spring Symposium,
Saturday 29 April, Kings Manor, University of York, 10am – 4:30pm.
Join us at one of York’s most historic places, or join online, to meet and mingle with like-minded folk, to hear familiar speakers and new voices talk about recent discoveries, community projects, support for local groups and ways into archaeology.
Programme
10:00 Tea and coffee
10:30 John Buglass (CBA-Yorkshire) The future for CBA-Yorkshire
10:45 Miles Johnson (North York Moors National Park Authority) Landscape change and new archaeological work in the North York Moors
11:05 James Lyall (Geophiz.biz) New geophysical discoveries in Yorkshire, working with local community groups
11:25 Questions and Discussion
11: 45 Elaine Jamieson (Scarborough Arch Soc) The biography of a landscape: new archaeological fieldwork at Aldby Park, Buttercrambe
12:05 Erik Matthews (A&A Soc of Durham & Northumberland) Hornby Castle Wensleydale: - The Material Culture of an Elite Medieval Household
12:25 Questions and discussion followed by lunch
13:45 Panel Discussion with representatives from community, commercial and academic archaeology: Getting started in archaeology as a career or a pursuit
14:25 Megan Olshefski (Durham University) Media and archaeology - why the past must meet new technology
14:45 Becky Hirst (ADS) ADS and Community Archaeology: An Introduction to Archaeology Data Service Resources
15:05 Questions and discussion and tea/coffee break
15:35 Katrina Garret (Museum of London Archaeology) The Archaeology Audience Network: building communities of trust in the archaeological sector to achieve real public value
15: 55 Hannah Kingsbury (Westmorland Dales) Community heritage in the Westmorland Dales - a Landscape Partnership Scheme.
16:15 Final questions, and closing remarks
16:30 Close
The 2023 CBA-Y Spring Symposium is supported and sponsored by AOC ARCHAEOLOGY