Clara Drummer (Dr.)
Clara Drummer (1988, Nuremberg, Germany) studied Archaeological Sciences at the Friedrich-Alexander-University, Erlangen-Nuremberg between 2011 and 2016 and has worked since 2016 as an independent archaeologist. She joined the DFG Collaborative Research Centre CRC1266 ‘Scales of Transformations’ at Kiel University in January 2017 for her PhD studies and obtained her doctoral degree (Dr. phil.) in April 2020.
Clark, Alison (Dr.)
Alison Clark is a Research Associate at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge. Both her masters (2007) and PhD (2013) theses were on the Indigenous Australian collections at the British Museum. Her current research is focused on Kiribati, where she is interested in the contemporary resonance of historic museum collections, and the revival of certain cultural practices. She has previously worked on projects at the British Museum, and the October Gallery in London.
Clark, Peter
Peter Clark is a professional archaeologist with the Canterbury Archaeological Trust in Kent, UK, where he is responsible for research and publication. He has been actively involved in archaeology for over forty years, working on sites of all periods in England, Scotland, Belgium, France, Italy and the near East. He was Scientific Director of the Dover Bronze Age Boat Project.
Coltofean-Arizancu, Laura
Laura Coltofean-Arizancu is a DAAD Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Römisch-Germanische Kommission (RGK; Frankfurt am Main) of the German Archaeological Institute. Previously, she was a postdoctoral researcher (2018-2020) in the Artsoundscapes ERC Advanced Grant Project at the University of Barcelona, Spain, and a museum curator (2012-2018) at the Brukenthal National Museum in Sibiu, Romania. Since 2018, she is co-chair of the Archaeology and Gender in Europe (AGE) Community of the European Association of Archaeologists. Her major publications include Interdisciplinarity and archaeology: Scientific interactions in nineteenth- and twentieth-century archaeology (edited with Margarita Díaz-Andreu; Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2021) and Handbook of the History of Archaeology (edited with Margarita Díaz-Andreu; Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming).
Con Aguilar, Eldris (Dr.)
Eldris Con Aguilar is an education specialist and qualitative researcher, born in Venezuela and living in the Netherlands. In 2013 Eldris joined the Nexus 1492 team, thereby combining her research interests in education policies and Caribbean cultural heritage. Since then she has dedicated her research efforts to studying, from teachers’ perspectives, how indigenous heritage is taught in the current social studies curricula.
Cooke, Ashley (Dr)
Ashley Cooke is Senior Curator of Antiquities at National Museums Liverpool, one of the largest Egyptology collections in the UK. Tomb architecture is one of his research interests, which also include ancient Egyptian material culture and the history of collecting. He has worked on fieldwork projects in Egypt since 1997 and has excavated at Saqqara, Tell Abqa’in, the Valley of the Kings and Zawiyet Umm el-Rackham.
Cooney, Gabriel (Prof. Dr.)
Professor Gabriel Cooney is an Adjunct Professor in the School of Archaeology, University College Dublin. Gabriel’s area of specialisation is the Neolithic period and he has a particular interest in the use of stone by Neolithic people, from the artefact to the monumental scale. He is the director of the long running Irish Stone Axe Project which was the context for the discovery of a Neolithic axe quarry on Lambay, an island off the east coast of Ireland. His current focus of quarry studies is the North Roe Felsite Project in Shetland, investigating the character and the wider role of a major quarry complex during the Neolithic period in the Shetland archipelago.
Clara Drummer (Dr.)
Clara Drummer (1988, Nuremberg, Germany) studied Archaeological Sciences at the Friedrich-Alexander-University, Erlangen-Nuremberg between 2011 and 2016 and has worked since 2016 as an independent archaeologist. She joined the DFG Collaborative Research Centre CRC1266 ‘Scales of Transformations’ at Kiel University in January 2017 for her PhD studies and obtained her doctoral degree (Dr. phil.) in April 2020.
Clark, Alison (Dr.)
Alison Clark is a Research Associate at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge. Both her masters (2007) and PhD (2013) theses were on the Indigenous Australian collections at the British Museum. Her current research is focused on Kiribati, where she is interested in the contemporary resonance of historic museum collections, and the revival of certain cultural practices. She has previously worked on projects at the British Museum, and the October Gallery in London.
Clark, Peter
Peter Clark is a professional archaeologist with the Canterbury Archaeological Trust in Kent, UK, where he is responsible for research and publication. He has been actively involved in archaeology for over forty years, working on sites of all periods in England, Scotland, Belgium, France, Italy and the near East. He was Scientific Director of the Dover Bronze Age Boat Project.
Coltofean-Arizancu, Laura
Laura Coltofean-Arizancu is a DAAD Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Römisch-Germanische Kommission (RGK; Frankfurt am Main) of the German Archaeological Institute. Previously, she was a postdoctoral researcher (2018-2020) in the Artsoundscapes ERC Advanced Grant Project at the University of Barcelona, Spain, and a museum curator (2012-2018) at the Brukenthal National Museum in Sibiu, Romania. Since 2018, she is co-chair of the Archaeology and Gender in Europe (AGE) Community of the European Association of Archaeologists. Her major publications include Interdisciplinarity and archaeology: Scientific interactions in nineteenth- and twentieth-century archaeology (edited with Margarita Díaz-Andreu; Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2021) and Handbook of the History of Archaeology (edited with Margarita Díaz-Andreu; Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming).
Con Aguilar, Eldris (Dr.)
Eldris Con Aguilar is an education specialist and qualitative researcher, born in Venezuela and living in the Netherlands. In 2013 Eldris joined the Nexus 1492 team, thereby combining her research interests in education policies and Caribbean cultural heritage. Since then she has dedicated her research efforts to studying, from teachers’ perspectives, how indigenous heritage is taught in the current social studies curricula.
Cooke, Ashley (Dr)
Ashley Cooke is Senior Curator of Antiquities at National Museums Liverpool, one of the largest Egyptology collections in the UK. Tomb architecture is one of his research interests, which also include ancient Egyptian material culture and the history of collecting. He has worked on fieldwork projects in Egypt since 1997 and has excavated at Saqqara, Tell Abqa’in, the Valley of the Kings and Zawiyet Umm el-Rackham.
Cooney, Gabriel (Prof. Dr.)
Professor Gabriel Cooney is an Adjunct Professor in the School of Archaeology, University College Dublin. Gabriel’s area of specialisation is the Neolithic period and he has a particular interest in the use of stone by Neolithic people, from the artefact to the monumental scale. He is the director of the long running Irish Stone Axe Project which was the context for the discovery of a Neolithic axe quarry on Lambay, an island off the east coast of Ireland. His current focus of quarry studies is the North Roe Felsite Project in Shetland, investigating the character and the wider role of a major quarry complex during the Neolithic period in the Shetland archipelago.
