Recently awarded PhDs in Archaeology

Jeremy Hayne, Culture contact and exchange in Iron Age Sardinia, awarded April 2013.

Courtney Buchanan, Viking artefacts from southern Scotland and northern England: cultural contacts, interactions and identities in peripheral areas of Viking settlement, awarded June 2012.

A. Dene Wright, The Archaeology of Variation: a case study of repetition, difference and becoming in the Mesolithic of West Central Scotland. To be awarded June 2012.

Daniel Sahlén, Ceramic technology and technological traditions: the manufacture of metalworking ceramics in late prehistoric Scotland. Awarded Nov. 2011.

Anthony Russell, In the Middle of the Corrupting Sea: Cultural Encounters in Sicily and Sardinia between 1450 – 900 BC. Awarded June 2011.

Elizabeth Pierce, Identity at the far edge of the earth: an examination of cultural identity manifested in the material culture of the North Atlantic, c. 1150-1450. Awarded June 2011.

Adrian Maldonado, Christianity and Burial in Late Iron Age Scotland, AD 400-650. Awarded June 2011.

Louisa Campbell, A study in culture contact: the distribution, function and social meanings of Roman pottery from non-Roman contexts in southern Scotland. Awarded June 2011.

Mhairi Claire Semple, An archaeology of Scotland's early Romananesque churches: the towers of Alba. Awarded Nov. 2009.

Syed Ali Aqdus, The application of airborne remote sensing techniques in archaeology: a comparative study. Awarded June 2009.

Kirsty Millican, Contextualising the cropmark record: the timber monuments of the Neolithic of Scotland. Awarded June 2009.

D. Martin Goldberg, Divinities and Ritual Sites of Rivers in Northern England and Southern Scotland. Awarded May 2009.

Sarah Thomas, From Rome to 'the ends of the habitable world': the provision of clergy and church buildings in the Hebrides, circa 1266 to circa 1472.  Awarded April 2009.

James, Heather Frances, Medieval rural settlement: a study of Mid-Argyll, Scotland. Awarded Nov. 2009

Kirsten Bedigan, Boeotian Kabeiric ware: the significance of the ceramic offerings at the Theban Kabeirion in Boeotia. Awarded Oct 2008 .

Oliver O'Grady, The setting and practice of open-air judicial assemblies in medieval Scotland: a multidisciplinary study.  Awarded Nov. 2008.

Juha Martilla, The Scandinavian settlement of Northern Shetland: North Mavine, Yell, Unst and Fetlar. Awarded Nov. 2008.

Steven Timoney, Presenting archaeological sites to the public in Scotland.  Awarded Nov. 2008.

Marie Martin, Dwelling among ruins: landscapes in the late 8th century BC Argolic Plain, Greece. Awarded June 2008.

Sarah Janes, The cypro-geometric horizon, a view from below: identity and social change in the mortuary record. Awarded May 2008.

For more, select PhD dissertations going back to 1986 are now available online through the Glasgow Theses Service of the University of Glasgow Library.