Ten PhD positions have recently been announced on the general theme of Stone Age coastal hunter-fisher-gatherers within an innovative, international, interdisciplinary and intersectoral Doctoral network focussing on the legacy of ancient hunter-fisher-gatherers across coastal areas of Europe.
The European Research Council has recently awarded a grant of €13 million to the SUBNORDICA project.
Nic Flemming has recently completed a book with this title, subtitled 'The Memoir of a Paraplegic Ocean Scientist', sponsored by the Honor Frost Foundation. It will be published by Sidestone Press on 16 December 2021.
This two-day meeting hosted by the Society of Antiquaries of London will take place on 6th and 7th May 2021. Details are available on the Society of Antiquaries website
This online conference included a session on Submerged Landscape Archaeology and the Deep Past of Australia, which took place on Wednesday 9th December 2020
Details of the conference programme and the link to register as a participant can be found at https://baltic.earth/EMS2/, The conference will take place from 13.00 to 18.00 Central European Time on 16th and 17th December.
A new study has appeared in Antiquity journal by James Walker, Vince Gaffney and other members of the ERC-funded Lost Frontiers Project
SPLASHCOS received an honorary mention in the award of the annual European Archaeological Heritage Prize at the recent meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists
New underwater sites have recently been discovered on the continental shelf offshore of the Dampier Archipelago in NW Australia.
Two volumes have now been published on the archaeological work arising from the SPLASHCOS initiative: The Archaeology of Europe's Drowned Landscapes, published by Springer as an open access volume, and Oceans of Archaeology, published by the Jutland Archaeological Society.
