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Engagement Resources

Welcome to our public engagement resources page! We also have a page coming soon that will be dedicated to school resources on archaeology.

Professor of Geoarchaeology Karen Milek previously coordinated the creation of a series of short videos on archaeological science, called 'Durham Bioarch Bites'.

Durham Bioarch Bites

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Archaeobotany

A taste of what it is like to do archaeobotany in the labs at Durham University's Department of Archaeology.

ArchaeoSoup

There are also a number of videos by our staff members about their research projects, produced by ArchaeoSoup. These can easily be found by searching ArchaeoSoup's YouTube channel.

Free FutureLearn courses

We also have four FutureLearn MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) freely available for members of the public.

Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology

A person wearing blue gloves and red clothing brushing away dirt from a partially buried cast of a human skull.

Advanced Archaeological Remote Sensing: Site Prospection, Landscape Archaeology and Heritage Protection in the Middle East and North Africa

Satellite image of a landscape with varying colours of red, brown and grey.

Endangered Archaeology: Using Remote Sensing to Protect Cultural Heritage

Black and White satellite image of a flat landscape with an elevated formation near the centre of the image

Archaeology and the Battle of Dunbar 1650: From the Scottish Battlefield to the New World

Black and white illustration of historical soldiers with rifles against a flat blue background.