Grants & Awards
The Society administers a series of research grants and awards which are available to society members by application.
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Current Archaeology Book Awards 2022
Our Treasurer Professor Duncan Sayer, UCLAN, has been nominated for the 14th annual Current Archaeology Book Award! You can vote for Early Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries: kinship, community, and identity, or any other nomination, here https://archaeology.co.uk/vote
Cambrian Archaeological Association Dissertation Prize – open now!
The Cambrian Archaeological Association has re-launched it’s dissertation prize (formerly known as the Blodwen Jerman Prize), which provides a cash prize of £300 and 3 years CAA membership to the author of the undergraduate or postgraduate dissertation that makes “the most original contribution to the archaeology and/or history of Wales and the Marches”. This year, we
AGM and Winter Symposium 2021
The 2021 AGM and Winter Symposium will be held on online at 12:00 on Monday, 6th December. The AGM Agenda and Winter Symposium line-up are below or view the full programme here: SMA AGM and Winter Symposium 2021. How to join: Join Zoom Meeting by clicking this link: https://durhamuniversity.zoom.us/j/95457836227?pwd=V3BPZGlOZ1FhZWVBSDRmMUxwNEw5UT09 Passcode: 407139 Winter Symposium The AGM
Free and Open Access Monograph
We are delighted to make you aware that: Negotiating the North: Meeting-places in the Middle Ages in the North Sea zone, by Sarah Semple, Alexandra Sanmark, Frode Iversen and Natascha Mehler (2021), The Society for Medieval Archaeology Monograph 41, London. This book is open access and freely available in full from the Routledge website: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003045663
SMA On Twitter
I'm so disappointed that the #1921Census, held by @UkNatArchives and 'released' today after 100 years isn't freely available online but "costs £2.50 for every record transcript and £3.50 for every original record image" (say @findmypast). Privatising the past for profit... https://twitter.com/UkNatArchives/status/1479008016758456323
Our Treasurer @DuncanSayer has been nominated for the 14th annual @CurrentArchaeo Book Award! You can vote for Early Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries, or any other nomination, here https://archaeology.co.uk/vote
Our Treasurer @DuncanSayer has been nominated for the 14th annual @CurrentArchaeo Book Award! You can vote for Early Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries, or any other nomination, here https://archaeology.co.uk/vote