The Glasgow Archaeological Society is an archaeological society in Glasgow, Scotland, that was established in 1856. The society is known for its Dalrymple Lectures, co-hosted with the University of Glasgow. Previous lecturers and topics have included: * Professor

Emmanuel Anati Emmanuel Anati (Florence, 14 May 1930) is an Italian archaeologist. Biography Emmanuel Anati was born in Florence in 1930 to Ugo and Elsa Castelnuovo, a family of Jewish origin. In 1948, he got the scientific maturity in the "Righi" institute o ...

on "Prehistoric rock Art" * Professor

Rosemary Cramp Dame Rosemary Jean Cramp, (born 6 May 1929) is a British archaeologist and academic specialising in the Anglo-Saxons. She was the first female professor appointed at Durham University and was Professor of Archaeology from 1971 to 1990. She ser ...

on "Northern Aspects of British Archaeology" * Professor

Vassos Karageorghis Vassos Karageorghis (Greek: Βάσος Καραγιώργης) FBA (29 April 1929 – 21 December 2021) was a Cypriot archaeologist and director of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus. Biography He attended the Pancyprian Gymnasium, he studied ...

on "Prehistoric Cypriot Archaeology" *

Sir Barry Cunliffe Sir Barrington Windsor Cunliffe, (born 10 December 1939), known as Barry Cunliffe, is a British archaeologist and academic. He was Professor of European Archaeology at the University of Oxford from 1972 to 2007. Since 2007, he has been an Emeri ...

on "Continent cut off by fog: Just how insular is Britain?" * Professor

Martin Millett Martin John Millett, (born 30 September 1955) is a British archaeologist and academic. From 2001 to 2022, he was the Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Cambridge and a professorial fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cam ...

on "Towards an archaeology of the Roman Empire" * Professor

Ian Hodder Ian Richard Hodder (born 23 November 1948, in Bristol) is a British archaeologist and pioneer of postprocessualist theory in archaeology that first took root among his students and in his own work between 1980–1990. At this time he had such ...

on "Thing Theory: Towards an integrated archaeological perspective" * Professor Richard Hodges on "Archaeology and the making of the Middle Ages" * Professor

David Breeze David John Breeze, OBE, FSA, FRSE, HonFSAScot, Hon MIFA (born 25 July 1944) is a British archaeologist, teacher and scholar of Hadrian's Wall, the Antonine Wall and the Roman army. He studied under Eric Birley and is a member of the so-ca ...

on "The frontiers of the Roman Empire" * Professor

Roberta Gilchrist Roberta Lynn Gilchrist, FSA, FBA (born 28 June 1965) is a Canadian-born archaeologist and academic specialising in the medieval period, whose career has been spent in the United Kingdom. She is Professor of Archaeology and Dean of Research at ...

on "Medieval Lives: Archaeology and the Life Course" Its journals, '' Transactions of the Glasgow Archaeological Society'' (1859 to 1967) and the ''

Glasgow Archaeological Journal The ''Scottish Archaeological Journal'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal An academic journal or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journ ...

'' (1969 to 1991), are now published by

Edinburgh University Press Edinburgh University Press is a scholarly publisher of academic books and journals, based in Edinburgh, Scotland. History Edinburgh University Press was founded in the 1940s and became a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Edinburgh ...

as the '' Scottish Archaeological Journal''.

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