Lead Curator of Archaeology @NML_Muse | Trustee @FriendsBaths | @SocMusArch Committee | Prior Curator of #HadriansWall | Ex-Middling Medievalist @yorkmedieval
North West, England
Joined March 2015
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Inspirational presentation by Michelle Charters on the International Slavery Museum and her personal journey @MuseumsAssoc #Museums2024
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Thank you @SocMusArch for inviting me to participate in the panel-Careers and Professional Development-great advice & insights from the other panelists & the audience. There is so much guidance out there to support self reflection & #CPD Ring-fence time to do it! 🤓#SMAConf2024
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🐑🍌 Check out how Mersey & Dee YAC’s young archaeologists explored Liverpool’s past to create a unique Superlambanana, now on display at the @MuseumLiverpool!👉 archaeologyuk.org/resource/s…
Visiting Liverpool soon? See if you can spot the new feature and tag us in your pics! 📷
ALT Statue with a lamb front and a banana-shaped tail, with cartoon designs of archaeology painted on.
Really proud to have picked up this award from @SocMusArch on behalf of @MuseumLiverpool 🥰 Emerging Archaeologists - devised by Curator of Archaeology Vanessa Oakden - is a weeks summer school for young adults who haven't been able to engage with Archaeology before #SMACon2024
Two amazing SMA-ers stepping down at this years conference - but both have promised to attend next years celebrations for the 50 year anniversary of @SocMusArch #SMACon2024
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Some really poignant reflections from our outgoing @SocMusArch chair Duncan Brown to open the conference here at Cardiff where his archaeology career began as a student. Really hoping everyone enjoys this years amazing programme 🥰 #SMACon2024
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A gorgeous illustration by @fellranger1 to accompany David Breeze discussing "the tree", other iconic views of #HadriansWall and the book which came out of its felling, archaeopress.com/Archaeopres…
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Buried for safe keeping, but never retrieved...
Our next Beyond the Label talk looks at The Huxley Hoard - a collection of Viking silver discovered near Cheshire in 2004.
Saturday 12 October, 2pm
Tickets cost £7
liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/what…
ALT A hoard of Viking silver is laid flat on a white surface.
Had a lovely weekend just gone at the @MerseyArchSoc conference hosted @MuseumLiverpool hearing about all the amazing archaeological projects in the region from the Mesolithic to the post-Medieval 🥰
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Have you spotted our new Superlambanana?!🍌
In June we asked members of The Council for British Archaeology’s Young Archaeologists Club to design a new archaeology superlambanana, and this design was chosen as the winner!
Thank you @archaeologyuk @YAC_CBA ! 🌟
The SMA conference programme is now available and tickets are on sale 🥳 This year we are bringing together all elements of archaeology so there is something for everyone and lots of networking opportunities 👀 #archaeology #britisharchaeology
We have published our draft conference programme!!!
Booking details via Eventbrite eventbrite.co.uk/e/society-f…
Downloadable draft programme here: socmusarch.org.uk/socmusarch…
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DON'T FORGET - Nominations for our Annual Awards for Excellence are open - closing date 29th September - all details here socmusarch.org.uk/conference…
Join me and @HeatherB_FLO this Sunday for a peak inside 👀
You'll have walked past them plenty of times when strolling around our beautiful waterfront, but have you ever wanted to know more about these huts?
Wonder no more because we're opening up one of the huts on 15 Sept as part of @HeritageOpenDay
👉🏽 liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/what…
#HODs
ALT White brick maritime octagonal building. Photo taken in early evening
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We're looking for a Conservator to join the Colchester Museums family. If you have a keen eye for detail and are dedicated to preserving cultural heritage, this role is for you!
ALT Hiring poster from Colchester + Ipswich Museums for a Conservator position. The text invites applicants passionate about conserving museum collections, highlighting responsibilities like managing conservation efforts and overseeing exhibition projects. The job is a permanent full-time role with a salary starting at £27,724 per annum. The deadline to apply is 27th September. The lower right corner shows an illustration of ancient armour, including a helmet, shield, and spear.
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Happy Birthday to the wonderful city that we love to call home!🥳🎂
On this day in 1207 King John signed a Royal Charter, creating the borough of Liverpool.
We may be a tad biased, but we think Liverpool is looking mighty fine for an 817 year old!
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My Cumbria maps book is now in print!
Publisher Inspired By Lakeland @ByLakeland did a fantastic job on production/presentation!
One of the best things about museum work is when you have a lovely day out meeting fellow colleagues and looking at lots of amazing objects - today this was at the @britishmuseum with @VanessaAOakden and @HeatherB_FLO 🥰
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Happy #InternationalFriendshipDay😊
We're remembering the friendly community & welcoming atmosphere at #Carlisle's #TurkishBaths.
#Volunteer with the #Friends of Carlisle's Victorian & Turkish Baths & help us #ReopenCarlisleBaths carlislebaths.co.uk/takeacti…
#HistoricBaths #community
Come and join our lovely Archaeology Team at Museum of Liverpool as the new Finds Liaison Assistant for the Portable Antiquities Scheme! 🥳
🚨Job claxon🚨
Interested in archaeological objects? Come work with me as our new @findsorguk Finds Liaison Assistant at @MuseumLiverpool. Details found here: liverpoolmuseums.current-vac…
ALT Grey gloved hand holding a silver Roman trumpet brooch
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Thank you so much for having us @MuseumLiverpool. We will be back again on the 8th August with the Emerging Archaeologist outreach programme. See you all very soon!
