University of Sheffield Shutdown of the Archaeology Department - Ruins 60

What this episode covers

In this special episode, we discuss the potential closing of the Archaeology Department at Sheffield University with Dr. Umberto Albarella and Helen Thompson. Dr. Albarella is faculty in the Archaeology Department and Helen is a Ph.D. student in the program. They fill us in on what's going at the University of Sheffield, the events leading up to this current controversy, and what we can do to help. Please sign the petition in the description below. Let's do what we can to support our colleagues in the field of archaeology. Contact For Guests: * Helen's Instagram: @_helenthompson * Helen's Twitter: @HelenThompson42 * Dr. Albarella's Sheffield Department Page: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/archaeology/our-people/academic-staff/umberto-albarella * Dr. Albarella's Twitter: @UAlbarella * Dr. Albarella's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/umberto.albarella.1 Save Sheffield * Save Sheffield Archaeology Instagram: @savesheffieldarchaeology * Save Sheffield Archaeology Petition: https://tinyurl.com/eanznsw * Save Sheffield Archaeology Website: https://sites.google.com/view/save-sheffield-archaeology/home Contact * Email: [email protected] * Instagram: @alifeinruinspodcast [https://www.instagram.com/alifeinruinspodcast] * Facebook: @alifeinruinspodcast [https://www.facebook.com/alifeinruinspodcast] * Twitter: @alifeinruinspod [https://www.twitter.com/alifeinruinspod] * Website: www.alifeinruins.com [https://www.alifeinruins.com/] ArchPodNet * APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com [https://www.archpodnet.com/] * APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet * APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet * APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet * Tee Public Store [https://www.teepublic.com/stores/archaeology-podcast-network?ref_id=5724] Affiliates * Wildnote [http://www.wildnoteapp.com/] * TeePublic [https://www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=5724&ref_type=aff] * Timeular [https://timeular.com/ref/chriswebster/]