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Welcome to Outer Hebrides Unearthed: the augmented reality app for archaeological exploration in the Outer Hebrides. Barra | Uist | Harris | Lewis

The Neolithic island in Loch Bhorgastail appears to be made of stone, but researchers have used new techniques to investigate the site.

The installation uses AI to tell the story of a Bronze Age settlement destroyed by a fire.

Threatened Archaeological Heritage in Scottish Island Contexts: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies

Professor Niall Sharples is our guest on Friday, Feb 27, for our monthly online research seminar.

It’s been a successful weekend for the UHI Archaeology Institute at the Scottish Student archaeology Society conference (SSACC) conference in Aberdeen.

ORCA is looking for a post-doctoral researcher to record and analyse the human remains from a Pictish/Norse cemetery in Orkney.

An interactive story about the birds that capture our curiosity, told through data, visuals and illustrations

An opportunity for an academic position as a Palaeoecology Research Fellow (Ecologies of Governance) is available, as advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other academic job openings.

Case Studies Case Studies 1 and 2The Avebury World Heritage Site, UK Partners: UOS, BU and NTProject Themes: Ethical Design for Access and Engagement; Creation and Authoring; Transmedia, Tourism, and ...

This open access book gathers case studies of resilience and coping strategies in hunter-gatherer societies who were confronted with natural hazards

We’re delighted to announce the addition of two new “sandwich” undergraduate degrees to our portfolio - the first and only two of their kind in Scotland.

The war in Gaza has devastated the region’s higher education infrastructure. Several universities have been damaged or destroyed, forcing students to continue their studies online under extremely diff...

25th-26th July 2025, 10am-4pm, Visitor Reception Barn at Avebury Come to Avebury for the launch of a panoply of locative games! Experience history in and around the ancient landscape with games and st...

The ‘king’ of Newgrange? A critical analysis of a Neolithic petrous fragment from the passage tomb chamber - Volume 99 Issue 405

We are delighted to confirm that another two of our postgraduate students are on the road to a PhD following successful funding applications from the Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities (SGSAH).

A research project looking at how ideas of prehistory are used by policy makers has been awarded funding from the British Academy’s Knowledge Frontiers programme.

Salary: £37,123 - £42,252 (depending on experience)Closing Date: 10/03/25Location: Edinburgh

Even before the use of AI, it was widely accepted within archaeology that visualisations of the past are highly fraught and should be treated with caution.

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Climate Change and Heritage. Volume 50, Issue 1 of Journal of Field Archaeology

Our next Archaeology and Local Studies gets under way in January, so if you're interested in learning a bit more about the archaeology of your area, and archaeology generally, get in touch.