Postgraduate research in Archaeology and Anthropology

To make an informal enquiry about graduate study in archaeology or anthropology at Bristol, send an email to Alison Johnston (Alison.Johnston@bristol.ac.uk) or contact the Graduate Tutor for Archaeology and Anthropology - Dr Alistair Pike (Alistair.Pike@bristol.ac.uk).

Human Origins, Bioarchaeology and Biological Anthropology

Lucie Clech	lucie.clech@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	A Population in movement: rural-ruban linkages among Oromo in contemporary Ethiopia
Samantha Field	arsjf@bristol.ac.uk	MPhil	Investigation into the microstructure of Harris lines
Jessica Galea	arjcg@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	The microstructure and biocultural implications of cribra orbitalia as seen in 19th century patients from the Bristol Royal Infirmary
Sarah Gosling	sarah.gosling@bris.ac.uk	MPhil	Predicting mechanical spinal loading in an archaeological skeletal population
Heidi Dawson	arhsd@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	The Social Status of Children in the Medieval Period: an Osteoarchaeological approach
Joanna Higgins	johiggins67@google.com	MPhil	Early Bronze Age mortuary variability in southern Britain: osteological evidence for the nature of funerary rituals
Hylke de Jong	H.N.dejong@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	Identifying dietary change
Brian Machin	bm7458@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Can genetic data substitute character morphology when describing primate disparity?
Francesca Migliaccio	arfbmm@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Application of Modern DNA Analysis to Palopathology
Sharon Redrobe	sredrobe@bristolzoo.org.uk	MLitt	Lemur/Primate growth and development  and its implications for evolution and further conservation of the species
Laurie Winch	lauren.winch@gmail.com	PhD	Metabolism,mythology, magic or metaphor? Animals in Thai rock art.
Annsofie Witkin	avwitkin@yahoo.co.uk	PhD	Osteology of post-medieval population

European, Indian and African History and Archaeology

Ruman Bannerjee	deccanruman@gmail.com	MLitt	Rock Art (India) as the medium of Social Change
Matthew Butler	matthew.butler8@btinternet.com	MLitt	Landscapes of Dissent
Haidé Da Costa Martins	arhmdcm@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	The Neolithic in the Great Mediterranean context
Paul Driscoll	pd0843@bris.ac.uk	PhD	The Archaeology of Jersey
David Etheridge	ardje@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Early Medieval Burial Practice in Western and Northern Britain, AD 400-1100
Abby George	ag4525@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Re-evaluating Mesolithic settlement patterns, landscape relations and economy in Southern Britain: a case study of the upper Kennet Valley
Richard Israel	ri4284@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	How did technological advances in warfare define the fortifications of the English Civil War (1642-51) in Bristol, Gloucestershire and Somerset
Chris Kerns	arxck@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Development of socio-political relationships in the Neolithic
Neil Morris	neilmorris1980@hotmail.com	MPhil	Material Culture of the Celtic West in the Post-Roman Period
John Perkins	john.perkins@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Coins on the Swahili coast, 800-1500 CE
Jim Pimpernell	jim.pimpernell@headspring.co.uk	MLitt	The use of GIS and Historical Data (Berkeley Estate)
Erendira Quintana Morales	areqm@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	Swahili settlement archaeology, urban development, trading cultures, the spread of Islam in Africa
Tony Roberts	ar5713@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Evidence of Viking Occupation of the SW of England
Bob Smisson	smisson@supanet.com	MLitt	Late Antiquity in Somerset
Lucija Soberl	lucija.soberl@gmail.com	PhD	Organic Residue Analysis of British Bronze Burial Vessels
Susan Stalinski	arsvs@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Deforestation during the Neolithic
Patrick Tierney	chipperlane@btinternet.com	MPhil	Edward Jenner: with particular reference to 'The Chantry' his home in Berkeley
Valerie Wolfkamp	vw8264@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	The Ritual significance of Dogs during the Later Iron Age and Roman Period in Britain

Mediterranean Archaeology

Claire Gilmour	arxcg@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Post-New Kingdom non-Theban Funerary Assemblages
Christopher Holland	ch7535@bristol.ac.uk	MPhil	Placing the Etruscan House within the Early Iron Age Mediterranean.
Sara Karatas	sarakaratas@aol.com	PhD	Sanctuaries of Demeter in Eastern Greece
Petros Kounouklas	pkounouclas@hotmail.com	PhD	The Late Bronze Age-Early Iron Age coastal settlement of Kynos: architecture, spatial organisation and function
Natalia Pascalidis	nataliapascalidis@hotmail.com	PhD	Cultural Transference of Isis and Sarapis
Peter Steer	ps6955@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Laocoon: A Roman interpretation of teh Hellenistic Baroque

Historical Archaeology, Conflict Archaeology and Heritage Studies

Jimena Lobo Guerrero Arenas	arjlga@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	The Goldsmith's Workshop: a study of mining and metallurgy in Columbia during the contact period
Deborah Atwood	debatwood@gmail.com	MLitt	Examination of Confinement Art Created in Bermuda
Esther Breithoff	eb8723@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	The indigenous experience of the Chaco War
Martin Brown	arxmb@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Military Training Landscapes of the Great War
Susie Callow	sc7892@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	The Archaeology of Bone Objects and Iconography as Material Culture of Twentieth Century Conflict
James Dixon	jimd_bsamd@yahoo.co.uk	MLitt	Art and Archaeology in the Context of Urban Renewal
Tamas Fero	artxf@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Usages of the Past in Politics (in pre-Hispanic America)
Lindsay Keniston	arlask@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	The Life of a Victorian Garden Cemetery, Arnos Vale Cemetery, South Bristol
Matthew Leonard	ml9196@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Les Villages Detruits - Creation of Destruction in the First World War
Cassie Newland	cassienewland@yahoo.co.uk	PhD	Archaeologies of Rivalry: Telecommunications Technologies and the Administration of the British Empire (1860-1930).[more details]
Phil Rowe	philip.R.Rowe@Bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	An Archaeological Landscape investigation examining the defensive measures constructed to protect Bristol and its immediate hinterland from the threatened German Invasion of 1940
John Scott	aryjs@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Conflict Archaeology along the Hejaz Railroad between Ma'an and Mudawara, Jordan
Jane Seiter	janeseiter@yahoo.com	PhD	Historical Archaeology in St Lucia, eastern Caribbean
Chantel Summerfield	cs9973@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Wood within Warfare - the physical and emotional use of wood within twentieth century warfare
Aisling Tierney	aislingtierney@gmail.com	MLitt	The Hell-fire Clubs: Historical Archaeology of the C18th
John Winterburn	john.winterburn@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Conflict Landscapes of South Jordan
Melanie Winterton	melanie.winterton@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Experiencing First World War Aviation: an anthropological archaeological perspective, 1914 - present.

Maritime Archaeology

Kimberley Monk	k.monk@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	The Archaeology of 19th Century Ships
Louisa Pittman	lwpittman@mac.com	PhD	Contact Period Archaeology in Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
David Sivier	ws007e7895@blueyonder.co.uk	PhD	The Development of Bridgwater 1200-1741

Social Anthropology

MacKenzie Paige Belt	mp.belt@hotmail.com	PhD	Sri Lankan immigrants in Cyprus
Mark Burchell	m.burchell@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	Army Life
Yueh-Po Huang	arxyh@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	A comparative study of the Tienry religion
Jack Hunter	jh5895@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Anomalous Experience in Contemporary Spiritualism
Munadi Ishaq	munadi_ishak@yahoo.com	PhD	Implementation of Syari'ah Law in Aceh, Indonesia and its influence on local religious and cultural identities
Alexis Karkotis	alexis.karkotis@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	Identity and Tradition among teh Naso People of the Teribe River, Panama
Sarah Keller	sk8445@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Genital Mutilation in Egypt
Nicos Philippou	philippou.n@intercollege.ac.cy	PhD	Photographic representation of Cyprus under British colonial rule
Emily Pierini	emily.pierini@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	The Journey of the Jaguares: Spirit Mediumship in the Brazilian Religion of the Vale do Amanhecer
Jitka Soukopova	soukopka@hotmail.com	PhD	Rock art in the Sahara Desert
Caroline Tee	caroline_tee@hotmail.co.uk	PhD	The Turkish Alevi community through the medium of its poetic tradition

Garden and Architectural History

James Bartos	jb7290@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt
Helen Lawrence-Beaton	hl9565@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	The Life and Work of Thomas Archer (1668-1743)
Gerald Luckhurst	arxgl@bristol.ac.uk	MLitt	Monserrate: An English Landscape Garden in Portual (1780-1930)
Jean Reader	jean.reader@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	The role of women in the history of the gardens of south and west Wales between 1750 and 1850
Nancy Sheridan	nancy.sheridan@bristol.ac.uk	PhD	Art for Conservation's Sake
Martin Wood	m.wood@virgin.net	MPhil	The rise of the 'Picturesque' placemaking in Northern Europe