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Archaeologist
Helen Loney
Born1960
Academic background
Education
Thesis (1995)
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
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Institutions

Helen Loney is an archaeologist specialising in the study of prehistory. She is a course tutor in archaeology at Oxford University Department of Continuing Education. She has previously worked as Principal Lecturer in Archaeology and Heritage Studies at the University of Worcester (2007-2022) and as Lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Glasgow (1996-2007).

Loney has a number of roles with archaeology societies. In 2022 she was appointed Chair of the Worcestershire Archaeological Society and council member of the Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology. She has also served as a member of the editorial board for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society.

Education

Loney studied a Bachelor of Arts in anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, graduating magna cum laude in 1983. She went on to complete a Master of Arts and a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania, finishing in 1995.

Career

Loney worked as a lecturer in archaeology at the University of Glasgow between 1996 and 2007, before moving to the University of Worcester for the start of the 2007/08 academic year. In 2008/09, Loney and Andrew Hoaen received funding to radiocarbon-date material recovered during fieldwork at Matterdale.

In 2013 wrote the book Social Change and Technology in Prehistoric Italy, based on her PhD thesis. It was published by the Accordia Research Institute, and a review by Bob Chapman for the Prehistoric Society described it as a "welcome to the literature on later Italian prehistory".

References

  1. Oxford, University of. "Archaeology: An Introduction". Oxford University Department for Continuing Education. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  2. ^ "Dr Helen Loney". University of Worcester. Archived from the original on 18 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  3. "Contact Us – Worcestershire Archaeological Society". Archived from the original on 2021-08-20. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
  4. Loney, Helen (2022). "Chair's Letter" (PDF). Worcestershire Recorder. 106: 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  5. "Council Members | The Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology". www.spma.org.uk. 10 December 2019. Archived from the original on 2021-08-20. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
  6. "SOCIETY FOR POST-MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY LIMITED(THE) people - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  7. "Helen Loney". ORCID. Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  8. "University of Worcester Institute of Science and the Environment Annual Report on Research-Related Activities, 2008-2009" (PDF). University of Worcester. 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  9. Chapman, Bob (2014). "Book reviews: Social Change and Technology in Prehistoric Italy; Rethinking the North Italian Early Neolithic" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2021.

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