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Read about our exclusive event at Yorkshire Museum
Viking: Rediscover the Legend Twenty lucky SMA members attended an exclusive, free event at Yorkshire Museum, York, on 12th October 2017. Members enjoyed a guided tour of ‘Viking: Rediscover the Legend’ by one of its curators, Dr. Andrew Woods. SMA members had the opportunity to use the ground-breaking Virtual Reality equipment which allowed them to view
2018 Annual Conference Announced
Society for Medieval Archaeology 2018 Annual Conference Grave Concerns: Death, Landscape and Locality in Medieval Society Dates: Friday 13th – Sunday 15th July 2018 Venue: Department of Archaeology and the Calman Centre, Durham University Organisers: Kate Mees, Sue Harrington, Sarah Semple, Becky Gowland and Brian Buchanan (Durham University) Since 1990, a series of major conferences and publications have investigated aspects of death and burial in medieval societies
Special Issue of mediecal Archaeology
The Society for Medieval Archaeology is delighted to announce that this year we will publish a special, online issue of Medieval Archaeology. The special issue will be an online issue only in celebration of the 60th anniversary year. The Editor, President and Secretary are selecting a number of papers which sparked new debate or seminal discoveries from
Discount on Books!
The Society for Medieval Archaeology is delighted to offer another exclusive benefit of SMA membership. All members will receive discount on Routledge publications bought through their website. Simply add the SMA code when purchasing books; you can find this code in each copy of the SMA Newsletter (beginning with Autumn 2017). To avail of this
AGM: details announced
The Annual General Meeting, usually held in late November / early December, is followed by a wine reception and the launch of the Society’s latest monographs. In 2017 the AGM will be held at 18.30 on Friday 24th November in the Sackler Room at the British Museum, London. Please find the details here: AGM_agenda_2017. It
SMA Student Colloquium 2017
We are excited to announce that this year’s Student Colloquium will be held on 1 – 2 December 2017 at Newcastle University, UK. Submit your abstract of 150 words to medieval.archaeology@googlemail.com by 27th September 2017. Keep up-to-date with the Colloquium news by liking the Facebook page.