Simon Fitch
#UKRI Future Leaders Fellow and Geoarchaeologist at @uniofbradford.bsky.social. Currently researching Submerged Landscapes and Prehistoric Archaeology across the globe.
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- More news from @bradarch.bsky.social to share - recent work by Prof. Gaffney iat Stonehenge is now out in Internet Archaeology. Paper is here: intarch.ac.uk/journal/issu... And news here: BBC News - Huge Neolithic structure found in Stonehenge landscape - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
- Congratulations to my colleague Dr Ben Jennings on his recent publication in Antiquity - a must read if you're into Wetlands and Archaeology. Find the article here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
- Congratulations to the @submergedlands.bsky.social team for an excellent conference on Submerged Landscapes and the TATF project yesterday - It was fun presenting the LOTE project at it - well done to all 👍 More details at submergedlandscapes.teamapp.com/articles/944...
- Reposted by Simon FitchAn interactive map of all @unesco.org UNITWIN Network activities (including the Submerged Landscape Centre @bradarch.bsky.social) is now accessible at - unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/interactive-...
- A new publication is out from the Life on the Edge project 👍. The paper presents the project teams work on the Dalmatian Coast near Split, Croatia - plenty more to come ! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Reposted by Simon FitchDavid Starley is working in Lister Park today. He has painted a view of the 1904 Bradford Exhibition and is now painting the 2025 view over the top. He will then 'excavate' through to reveal/blend the two. Art imitating archaeology @bradarch.bsky.social @uniofbradford.bsky.social @bradford2025.co.uk
- Reposted by Simon FitchIt’s the last day in Doggerland for the @bradarch.bsky.social @subnordica.bsky.social , @vliz.be teams and the Simon Stevin. It’s been a very succesful trip already - plenty of lithics, cores and survey data.
- Enjoyable day on the Japanese coast - the views here are spectacular - spot the snow on the mountains 👍😀
- Greetings from Japan 👍 (with Mt. Fuji visible through the clouds). It will be great to meet up again with all our friends and colleagues there 🙂
- Reposted by Simon Fitch@sef049.bsky.social @universeaway.bsky.social Simon Fitch, Robyn Pelling, and Ruth Plets (of @vliznews.bsky.social) are running a session entitled 'Submerged Prehistoric Landscapes in the Face of Development'. www.vliz.be/ikuwa8/en
- Reposted by Simon FitchListen to Professor Andrew Wilson talk about how @bradarch.bsky.social is shaping the future of #archaeology and #heritage. www.bradford.ac.uk/different/im... @visheritage.bsky.social @uniofbradford.bsky.social
- It's the last day to apply for the fully funded PhD looking at the Gulf of Mexico with BOEM and supervised by @jwcookhale.bsky.social and myself 👍😀. Deadline is tomorrow, so remember click in your completed applications in before then ! 😃 Details below: tinyurl.com/4pznchdz
- Just a reminder that there are a few days left to apply for the fully funded PhD looking at the Gulf of Mexico with BOEM and supervised by @jwcookhale.bsky.social and myself. Deadline is the 10th Jan and Details below: tinyurl.com/4pznchdz Good luck to everyone 👍
- Reposted by Simon FitchGreat graphic from @submergedlands.bsky.social Walker et al paper "Winds of Change: Urgent Challenges and Emerging Opportunities in Submerged Prehistory, a Perspective from the North Sea" www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/7/... How do natural hazards (palaeofloods, lahars, ...) influence preservation ?
- Looking for something to start your New Year on a bright note ? - here is some fantastic work by the @submergedlands.bsky.social team 👍
- Recent expedition with @vliznews.bsky.social to the Sheringham Shoal estuaries recovers new lithic assemblage. For detail see - submergedlandscapes.teamapp.com/articles/884...
- Reposted by Simon FitchNo wonder we moved to farming - try peeling a handful of hazelnuts for Xmas nosh - and then consider 6000 years of #Mesolithic meals! #Archaeology #MerryXmas
- Reposted by Simon FitchAt this years @tag45.bsky.social @vincegaffney.bsky.social and Robyn Pelling both contributed to the session on ‘Re-Peopling Submerged Prehistory’. Both showcasing the world leading research being conducted at the Submerged Landscapes Centre in Bradford.
- Just processing data from this year's work in Croatia is bringing back lots of happy memories - and reminding me the UK is really cold and wet today ! - still looking forward to next year's work in the Adriatic, it's going to be exciting 😃
- Reposted by Simon FitchOur research features in the University of Bradford annual research report 2023/2024. You can download the full report here: bradford.ac.uk/research/
- Malta's Archaeology Museum in Valletta is a little Gem - it's Neolithic display in such a historic building is quite fantastic 😃
- Greetings from Valletta 🙂
- Bit excited as Christmas has come early at the @submergedlands.bsky.social centre - in the form of a beautiful new super lightweight parametric echo sounder courtesy of www.innomar.com - we have some amazing plans to get this into action next year ! 😃
- Thanks for making it easy 😀
- Here's links to all our social media accounts - linktr.ee/submergedlands You can also subscribe to updates on our website!
- Reposted by Simon FitchWe’re looking for a PhD student! Fully funded, too. Come work with me and Simon Fitch @sef049.bsky.social on reconstructing the palaeolandscapes of the Gulf of Mexico!
- We've a funded PhD position available as part of the funded project - 'Re-evaluating BOEM’s Guidelines for Identifying Submerged Pre-Contact Archaeological Sites in the Gulf of Mexico: a Geoarchaeological Approach'. Details below: tinyurl.com/4pznchdz
- PhD studentship Alert! We have a fully funded International position available at the centre studying with me and Jess @jwcookhale.bsky.social looking at Submerged Sites in the Gulf of México - good luck to all the applicants 👍😀
- We've a funded PhD position available as part of the funded project - 'Re-evaluating BOEM’s Guidelines for Identifying Submerged Pre-Contact Archaeological Sites in the Gulf of Mexico: a Geoarchaeological Approach'. Details below: tinyurl.com/4pznchdz
- Well that was unexpected - we were supposed to be too far south for snow (!). Guess it's a work from home day today !
- Reposted by Simon FitchFlint is doing amazing work here. Send #archaeology starter packs his way!
