Programme

May 7, 2016. Lecture Room,  2nd Floor, Radcliffe Humanities Building, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG. 

Colloquium flyer

9.00-9.30: Chris Wickham (University of Oxford). Introduction: aims and purposes

English session

9.30-10.15: Andrew Reynolds (UCL Institute of Archaeology) “Excavating villages: questions, methods and approaches in three Wiltshire settlements”

10.15-11.00: Stephen Mileson (University of Oxford) “Using village archaeology for a spatial analysis of medieval social relationships”

11.00-11.30: Break

11.30-12.15: Carenza Lewis (University of Lincoln) “Micro-digs, macro outcomes: Test pit excavation in currently occupied rural settlements in England”

International session

12.15-13.00: Margarita Fernández Mier (University of León) and Jesús Fernández Fernández (University of Oxford) “Archaeology of medieval villages currently inhabited in Asturias (NW of Spain)”

13:00-14.00: Lunch break

14.00-14.45: Édith Peytremann (INRAP, Institut National de Recherches Archéologiques Préventives).”Archaeology of early medieval villages currently inhabited in France. Back on twenty years of experience”

14.45-15.30: Wim De Clercq (Univesity of Ghent) “Middelburg in Flanders: integrating archaeology and history in modern-day community life”

15.30-16.00: Break

Roundtable and debate

16.30-17.30: Roundtable coordinator: Wendy Davies (University College London)

Conclusions

17.30-18.00: Chris Wickham (University of Oxford)

Organisers: University of Oxford and Agrarian Archaeology Research Group
Contact: jesus.fernandez@history.ox.ac.uk