Treasure trove no more – my final days on the Auckland excavation
In my last post A treasure trove in trench twelve I recounted my first week of excavation at Auckland Castle including the multitude of interesting finds we unearthed. If you haven’t already, you should read that post first for the whole picture. To summarise though, last week provided much more eventful in the finding side […]
Music, Death, and the Seeds of Research: a conversational and collaborative approach
When someone mentions the humble PhD student the imagination often conjures a caricature of a bespectacled twenty-something year old buried in a book and chained to a desk. Research is often presented as isolated, but over the first half of my PhD at Durham I have found the opposite to be true; as we stand […]
