Events and Activities
Prehistory in the Present
Prehistory in the Present is the second in this series of Day Schools on Prehistory: past, present and future. The day school will be online and in person.
The prehistory of a lost landscape beneath the North Sea: past, present and future
This presentation will show how Doggerland was important to the birth of prehistoric archaeology, how it was, for a time, largely forgotten, and why there has been a resurgence of interest.
Palaeo-London. Thinking About The Ice Age Archaeology and Environments of the Capital
From the first recorded discovery of a Palaeolithic tool through to the professional commercial excavations taking place in the city in recent years, we’ll consider how the London landscape was shaped by ice and water, and the early human populations who adapted, or not, to the dramatic cycles of climate change evidenced in the gravels and clays of the city’s deep past.
Image: Tabitha Paterson
Iron Age Lives: exploring social dynamics in later prehistoric Britain and Europe
This one-day conference presents the key results of the COMMIOS Project along with parallel projects in Europe. It will explore the social dynamics of Iron Age society, including new evidence for kin-group composition, mobility, regional identities and complex relationships between the living and the dead.