You will undertake a supervised research project and produce a dissertation which is submitted on an assigned date in mid-August. You will work with the Programme Director to choose a topic, and to find a supervisor. The programme director and other teaching staff will be happy to discuss ideas with you. Example dissertation topics Past dissertation topics have included: Tracing Ireland’s Past through the Ulster Cycle, Assembly Monuments, and Historic Maps We Built the City: Metallurgical Technology and Early Urban Transitions Early Medieval Perceptions of Prehistoric Monuments in Scotland Bronze and Iron Age Kurgans as Sites of Reuse and Ritual Modelling the church of Saint John Prodromos: A look back at a basilica from before the reign of Justinian Selective studies in the development of Scottish archaeology since the later nineteenth century based on the publised records in the PSAS Feasting and Social Change in Iron Age Britain The Iron Age Warrior Burials of Britain: A regional approach The Burnt Mounds of Britain: An examination of the changes and consistensies in the excavation data and functional interpretations of burnt mounds in Britain during the dataset period after 1991 This article was published on 2024-06-19
