• Cressida Williams, BA, MA. Head of Archives and Library at Canterbury Cathedral and City Archivist for Canterbury with particular interests in monastic and church archives, medieval charters and
  • Sarah Paynter, BA, MA, DPhil. A Materials Scientist in the field of Archaeology and Heritage, her expertise is in identifying, dating and provenancing inorganic heritage materials, working with English Heritage, archaeological units and
  • Simon Horobin, BA, MA, PhD. Professor of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford, has published widely in the field of medieval English manuscript studies, especially on the manuscripts of the works of Chaucer and
  • Robert Harris, MA. A former BBC journalist, now a writer and novelist who has published successful books, set in different eras and cultures, including Ancient Rome, late 19th-century France and mid-twentieth century
  • Anne Best, BSc, PhD. Honorary Research Fellow at UCL who has worked on Aboriginal material culture, the culture of the Wellesley Islands, and Easter Island/Rapa Nui material culture.
  • Gail Falkingham, BA, MA. Former County Archaeologist in North Yorkshire, currently a part- time Assistant Curator of Archaeological Archives at the Yorkshire Museum, York, and working on a PhD; is a Trustee of the Landscape Research Centre and the Yorkshire Gardens
  • Adrian Parker, BSc, DPhil. Professor of Physical Geography, has published widely in the fields of geoarchaeology and environmental archaeology including sites in Arabia, North Africa, Southern Africa and southern
  • Samuel Abelman, MSc. A consultant in Built Heritage at MOLA with an interest in London’s Georgian and Victorian architecture; his projects include Cockfosters TfL redevelopment, Knole Estate and St Thomas
  • Rodolfo Acevedo Rodriguez, B.Arch, M.Arch, MSt. Architect and Consultant in Historic Building Recording and Interpretation, previous Research Fellow for The Paul Mellon Centre’s British Country House project; has published various articles in ‘Art and the Country House’.
  • Rosalind Polly Blakesley, DPhil. Professor of Russian & European Art at Cambridge with a Leverhulme Fellowship for her current project, ‘Russia, Empire and the Baltic Imagination’.
  • Matthew Sillence, BA, MA, PhD. A lecturer who works on the material culture of late medieval Europe with a particular interest in sigillography, funerary monuments and antiquarianism; is an active member of Sigillum and the Monumental Brass
  • Federica Sulas, BA, MPhil, PhD. A geoarchaeologist at the University of Cambridge specialising in the reconstruction of African archaeological
  • Robert Hill, BSc. Expertise in x-ray computerised tomography has led to publications including ‘Preliminary results of medical computerised scanning of swords and other edged weapons’ and ‘The funeral achievements of King Henry V’ (in press).
  • Caitlin Green, Independent scholar working on the early kingdom of Lindsey, she is also undertaking research and publication on the global links of pre-Modern Britain, including India and Arab links through Byzantium, plus work on folklore and legend.
  • David Logan, KCMG, MA, DUniv. A retired diplomat who specialised in East-West relations, ex-Chair of the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, where he is now a Vice-President.