Research Groups and Centers (Subscribe)
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- United States (16)
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University of Sydney: The Archaeology of Sydney Research Group
http://www.arts.usyd.edu.au/archaeology/research/archaeology_of_sydney_research_group/
Research themes include life in Sydney, convicts, industry, infrastructure, landscapes, heritage and the history of Sydney archaeology.
University of Liverpool: Archaeology of Human Origins
http://www.liv.ac.uk/sace/research/human_origins.htm
A leading center for the study of human evolution with research projects in the archaeology of human origins and Quaternary dating techniques.
Trent University Archaeological Research Centre
Dedicated to the investigation and understanding of past cultures through studies of artifacts, analysis of field, laboratory, and archival data, and the education of students and interested community members by courses, publications and lectures.
The University of Exeter: Department of Archaeology
http://huss.exeter.ac.uk/archaeology/research/
Research projects include the origins and development of historic landscapes, wetland and coastal landscapes, the exploitation of natural resources, the contexts of domestication, material culture and social agency.
The Higher Education Academy: Aerial Archaeology Research Group
http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/hca/resources/detail/Aerial_archaeology_research_group
The group is involved in the collection, interpretation and application of aerial and satellite data for archaeology.
The Berkshire Archaeology Research Group
Voluntary group dedicated to investigating the archaeology of the county of Berkshire, UK. Includes news and information on projects and activities.
Lund University Radiocarbon Dating Laboratory
Provides information on the lab, the equipment, history, prices and staff.
Early Mines Research Group
http://www.earlyminesresearchgroup.org.uk/
Group of specialist mining historians, geologists, archaeologists and archaeo-metallurgists interested in researching the origins of metal mining in Britain.
Durham University: History of Archaeology Research Group
http://www.dur.ac.uk/archaeology/research/projects/?mode=centre&id=384
Members of the group have focused on the broad social and political influences on the historical trajectory of archaeological research, and the way in which archaeological research has influenced society.
Durham University: Archaeology of Northern England
http://www.dur.ac.uk/archaeology/research/groupings/northernengland/
Recent research has focused on rock art and Neolithic monuments, Roman and early medieval archaeology and the archaeology and physical development of the town of Newcastle.
Deutsches Archologisches Institut
Information on research, Library, publications, fieldwork projects and staff. In German and English.
Chinese Archaeology: Research Center for Ancient Civilizations
http://www.kaogu.cn/en/detail.asp?ProductID=1329
Undertakes research into the origin and development of ancient Chinese civilization.
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences: Institute of Archaeology
Researchers from the institute have conducted fieldwork in most of the provinces in China. In Chinese and English.
Cardiff University: Cardiff Osteoarchaeology Research Group Laboratory
http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/hisar/research/archaeology/osteoarchaeology/
The group studies faunal material from archaeological sites in order to reconstruct human-animal relations. Also post-Roman period archaeology and sites and artefacts relating to the Celts, Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Muslims.
British Institute at Ankara
Research is focused on the history and archaeology of Turkey and the Black Sea region.
Bournemouth University: Maritime Archaeology Research Group
http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/caah/maritimearchaeology/marg.html
Research is focused on coastal archaeology and the assessment of cross channel trade and exchange from the late Prehistory to the Medieval period. The group is also responsible for the management of several Protected Wrecksites.
Aerial Archaeology Research Group
AARG provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and information between those actively involved in aerial photography, photo interpretation, field archaeology and landscape history.