Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We didn't speak much but when we did it was always great, she always had something insightful or encouraging to say. So horrible 140
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Oh wow that's really interesting - I'll look into the PAST article, thanks! 110
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Steady's the word! I think it's been three years and I'm still on C. I'm a bit daunted by how to do justice to 'crow' 120
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 12/09/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/09/12/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #123: Crocus, AutumnIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 1225
Reposted by Dr Matt LawSuzanne Pilaar Birch @suziebirch.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Probably outside my regular network but does anyone on here know anyone on here that does deer genetics? 🙃 652
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Thank you Sarah! It might take me a while to get there!! 110
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 05/09/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/09/05/a... 🏺matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #122: CrayfishIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 2103
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Heavy-hitting opening line to this paper: "Young people today will spend their entire lives within a climate crisis." www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...tandfonline.com“I see you. I hope you see me”: Spotlighting student voice on climate change education through a page-to-stage arts-based educational research initiativeThis paper explores student perspectives on climate change education as part of a wider Arts-Based Educational Research (ABER) and Narrative Inquiry (NI) study examining the use of theatre to build... 051
Reposted by Dr Matt LawDr Susan Greaney @suegreaney.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Honestly, this is madness and a waste of so much talent. Imagine if companies put this much time and effort into unsuccessful tenders. If universities want to think like companies, they need to start acting like them and be far more strategic with their employees time. 3163
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 27/08/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/08/27/c...matthewlaw.wordpress.comCall for papers: TAG, Exeter, 14th-16th December 2026N.B call for papers closes 5pm BST on September 7th People in Places: archaeological perspectives from environmental psychology Organisers: Matt Law, Bath Spa University; Claire Nolan, University C… 001
Reposted by Dr Matt LawNiklas Hausmann @niklashausmann.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Tomorrow is the last day to submit your abstract to our session More than Shells: Interdisciplinary Approaches in Archaeomalacology 🏺 Organised with: @mlaw.bsky.social @rosaarnizmateos.bsky.social, Danai Theodoraki, Meghan Burchell, @amylprendergast.bsky.social, Sharada Channarayapatna, Fred Andrus 036
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 15/08/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/08/15/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #121: Crane, CommonIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 042
Reposted by Dr Matt LawLisa DeBruine @debruine.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Today is the only day you can experience Ray Bradbury’s “There Will Come Soft Rains” on the day it is set. Audio: archive.org/details/brad... PDF: thephilosopher.net/bredberi/wp-... 16431350
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 03/08/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/08/03/c...matthewlaw.wordpress.comCall for papers 15th ICAZ Conference – Vancouver 17th–22nd May 2027Next year, I am co-convening a session at the ICAZ (International Council for Archaeozoology) conference in Vancouver, Canada. Below is our call for papers. Please do get in touch if you have any q… 011
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 25/07/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/07/25/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #120: CranberryIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 031
Reposted by Dr Matt LawHigherJobz @higherjobz.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Postdoctoral Research Associate | University of Lincoln, UK Archaeology | Microplastics | Heritage Science | Geochemistry Investigate how microplastics influence archaeological preservation 🔗 higherjobz.com/postdoctoral... #Postdoc #AcademicJobshigherjobz.comPostdoctoral Research Associate | University of Lincoln UKApply for the Postdoctoral Research Associate in Microplastics in Archaeological Samples at University of Lincoln, UK. Deadline: 17 July 2026 033
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 04/07/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/07/04/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #119: CrabIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 041
Reposted by Dr Matt LawDr Susan Greaney @suegreaney.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Petition against the job losses here: c.org/ddjtYXzdQQchange.orgSign the PetitionStop Redundancies at the University of Exeter 44732
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Call for papers for the Association for Environmental Archaeology conference in York this autumn - envarch.net/conferences 042
Reposted by Dr Matt LawMargot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 24/06/2026'As concerns grow over the mostly hidden emissions generated by AI, UK IT body Jisc and the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges (EAUC) have published a sustainability guide for the education sector. ' 2/2eauc.org.ukResource 0104
Reposted by Dr Matt LawBarbara Brayshay @bbrayshay.bsky.social · 21/06/2026@livingmaps.bsky.social 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔: 𝟐𝟓-𝟐𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐉𝐮𝐧e As we celebrate the Midsummer Solstice, we invite you to 𝗥𝗲𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗽𝘂𝗻𝗸 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀, an afternoon workshop of radical hope, creative mapping and imagining regenerative futures. Full programme & tickets here! www.livingmaps.org/livingmaps-c... 032
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 20/06/2026A bit of a strange choice this week as they're neither native to nor currently found living wild in Britain, but for a brief while they were quite significant matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/06/20/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #118: CoypuIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 055
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 13/06/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/06/13/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #117: CowslipIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 040
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 06/06/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/06/06/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #116: CowberryIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 020
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 30/05/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/05/30/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #115: Cottongrass, CommonIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 011
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 23/05/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/05/23/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #114: CornsaladIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 052
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 16/05/2026My slow journey through the alphabet continues matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/05/16/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #113: CormorantIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 030
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 02/05/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/05/02/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #112: Cord-GrassIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 0105
Reposted by Dr Matt LawLawrence Shaw @lawrence-shaw.bsky.social · 22/04/2026We’re hiring a full-time Historic Environment Advisor for our West England District. Work across Exmoor, Dartmoor, Cornwall WHS and the Forest of Dean, supporting biodiversity and sustainable forestry. A rare chance to shape landscapes at scale. www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi...civilservicejobs.service.gov.ukQuick Check Needed 01225
Reposted by Dr Matt LawDr Toby Driver @drtobydriver.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Incredible Upper Palaeolithic discoveries from Wogan Cavern, Pembroke www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.uk'Enormous' cave under Pembroke Castle could rewrite history, researchers sayArchaeologists have so far uncovered 311024
Reposted by Dr Matt LawProf Ian Hall @ianhall.bsky.social · 15/04/2026🌊 Critical Atlantic current (AMOC) significantly more likely to collapse than thought www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comCritical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thoughtScientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas 0157
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 03/04/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/04/03/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #111: CootIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 032
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 29/03/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/03/29/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #110: Conger, EuropeanIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 072
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 21/03/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/03/21/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #109: ComfreyIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 032
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Does anyone with a micropalaeontological inclination recognise the object at the bottom right of this square to the left of the number 1? 361
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 15/03/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/03/15/a...matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #108: ColtsfootIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 061
Reposted by Dr Matt LawPeter Whitewood @pwhitewood.bsky.social · 08/03/2026Graduate outcomes are also shaped by factors not considered here: family income, parental education, social capital, mobility, and ability to move to London and other high-pay regions. 3134
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social · 07/03/2026matthewlaw.wordpress.com/2026/03/07/a... 🏺matthewlaw.wordpress.com[An Archaeologist’s Guide to British Species] #107: CodIn 2026, I am continuing to blog an A-Z compendium of human interactions with species in the British landscape. A list of references for information used in this series can be found here. An index … 171
