Kelly, Niamh
Niamh Kelly is a PhD researcher with the School of Archaeology in University College Dublin. Her current research focuses on coarse stone tool technology from Ireland and the Irish Sea region, and the roles they play in defining task, self, culture and ritual. She has worked as a researcher and specialist on numerous projects across Ireland, Britain and wider Europe including the North Roe Felsite Project on the Shetland Islands, the Mesolithic in Mar Lodge in the Scottish uplands and Priniatikos Pyrgos in Crete. Niamh also has over ten years teaching experience at third level and is currently the Coordinator of a pre-university programme in Cultural and Heritage Studies based in the National Print Museum, Dublin.
Kempf, Michael (Dr.)
Michael earned Master’s degrees in Geography, Geology, Meteorology (2010) and Archaeology (2018) from the University of Freiburg. He successfully completed his PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) in Physical Geography at the same institution in June 2020. In the spring of 2020, he secured a two-year post-doctoral fellowship, funded by the European Union, at the Department of Archaeology and Museology at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic. Following this, he took on the role of a Visiting Scholar at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at the University of Cambridge.
Kerner, Jennifer (Dr.)
Jennifer Kerner studied archaeology at Paris 1 La Sorbonne University before embarking on a PhD at Paris-Nanterre University, FRA. Under supervision of Pr. Augustin F. C. Holl she investigated double-funeral ceremonies and manipulations of human bones in funerary or ritual contexts from an archaeological and ethnological point of view.
After conducting post-doctoral research at Sun Yat-sen University (China), she now teaches Prehistory in Paris-Nanterre University.
Kersel, Morag M. (Dr.)
Morag M. Kersel is Associate Professor of Anthropology at DePaul University. In addition to participating in archaeological excavations and surveys in Israel, Jordan, and Palestine, she is interested in the relationship between cultural heritage law, archaeological sites and objects, and local interaction. She also works on the public display and interpretation of archaeological artifacts in institutional spaces. She has published a number of articles and is the co-author (with Christina Luke) of U.S. Cultural Diplomacy and Archaeology: Soft Power, Hard Heritage (2013) and co-editor (with M.T. Rutz) of Archaeologies of Text: Archaeology, Technology, and Ethics (2014).
Kiely, Thomas (Dr.)
Thomas Kiely is the A.G. Leventis Curator for Ancient Cyprus in the Department of Greece and Rome at the British Museum in London, as well as the Curator for the Aegean Bronze Age, having previously studied for a DPhil in settlement and burial practices in Cyprus in the Late Bronze Age and early Iron Age at the University of Oxford. His main role at the British Museum since 2006 has been overseeing the Cyprus Digitisation Project, a long-term programme of documentation and research of the ancient Cyprus collection, including of the rich archival documentation. In addition to numerous papers and books reviews, he has edited Ancient Cyprus in the British Museum. Papers in Honour of Veronica Tatton-Brown (BM Press, 2009) and, with Vassos Karageorghis and others, Salamis-Toumba. An Iron Age sanctuary rediscovered. Excavations of Cyprus Exploration Fund, 1890 (Cyprus Institute, 2019).
Kik, Hanneke M.A. (M.A.)
Hanneke Kik M.A. is project manager at the National Museum of Antiquities (Leiden) and secretary of the Dorestad Congress.
Kirkcaldy, Bruce (Dr.)
Bruce Kirkcaldy has academic degrees in psychology from the Universities of Dundee and Giessen, as well as postgraduate professional training as a Behavioural Therapist and Clinical Psychologist. He is Director of the International Centre for the Study of Occupational and Mental Health, and runs his own psychotherapy practise specializing in the treatment of anxiety and depressive disorders and psychosomatic ailments.
Kelly, Niamh
Niamh Kelly is a PhD researcher with the School of Archaeology in University College Dublin. Her current research focuses on coarse stone tool technology from Ireland and the Irish Sea region, and the roles they play in defining task, self, culture and ritual. She has worked as a researcher and specialist on numerous projects across Ireland, Britain and wider Europe including the North Roe Felsite Project on the Shetland Islands, the Mesolithic in Mar Lodge in the Scottish uplands and Priniatikos Pyrgos in Crete. Niamh also has over ten years teaching experience at third level and is currently the Coordinator of a pre-university programme in Cultural and Heritage Studies based in the National Print Museum, Dublin.
Kempf, Michael (Dr.)
Michael earned Master’s degrees in Geography, Geology, Meteorology (2010) and Archaeology (2018) from the University of Freiburg. He successfully completed his PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) in Physical Geography at the same institution in June 2020. In the spring of 2020, he secured a two-year post-doctoral fellowship, funded by the European Union, at the Department of Archaeology and Museology at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic. Following this, he took on the role of a Visiting Scholar at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at the University of Cambridge.
Kerner, Jennifer (Dr.)
Jennifer Kerner studied archaeology at Paris 1 La Sorbonne University before embarking on a PhD at Paris-Nanterre University, FRA. Under supervision of Pr. Augustin F. C. Holl she investigated double-funeral ceremonies and manipulations of human bones in funerary or ritual contexts from an archaeological and ethnological point of view.
After conducting post-doctoral research at Sun Yat-sen University (China), she now teaches Prehistory in Paris-Nanterre University.
Kersel, Morag M. (Dr.)
Morag M. Kersel is Associate Professor of Anthropology at DePaul University. In addition to participating in archaeological excavations and surveys in Israel, Jordan, and Palestine, she is interested in the relationship between cultural heritage law, archaeological sites and objects, and local interaction. She also works on the public display and interpretation of archaeological artifacts in institutional spaces. She has published a number of articles and is the co-author (with Christina Luke) of U.S. Cultural Diplomacy and Archaeology: Soft Power, Hard Heritage (2013) and co-editor (with M.T. Rutz) of Archaeologies of Text: Archaeology, Technology, and Ethics (2014).
Kiely, Thomas (Dr.)
Thomas Kiely is the A.G. Leventis Curator for Ancient Cyprus in the Department of Greece and Rome at the British Museum in London, as well as the Curator for the Aegean Bronze Age, having previously studied for a DPhil in settlement and burial practices in Cyprus in the Late Bronze Age and early Iron Age at the University of Oxford. His main role at the British Museum since 2006 has been overseeing the Cyprus Digitisation Project, a long-term programme of documentation and research of the ancient Cyprus collection, including of the rich archival documentation. In addition to numerous papers and books reviews, he has edited Ancient Cyprus in the British Museum. Papers in Honour of Veronica Tatton-Brown (BM Press, 2009) and, with Vassos Karageorghis and others, Salamis-Toumba. An Iron Age sanctuary rediscovered. Excavations of Cyprus Exploration Fund, 1890 (Cyprus Institute, 2019).
Kik, Hanneke M.A. (M.A.)
Hanneke Kik M.A. is project manager at the National Museum of Antiquities (Leiden) and secretary of the Dorestad Congress.
Kirkcaldy, Bruce (Dr.)
Bruce Kirkcaldy has academic degrees in psychology from the Universities of Dundee and Giessen, as well as postgraduate professional training as a Behavioural Therapist and Clinical Psychologist. He is Director of the International Centre for the Study of Occupational and Mental Health, and runs his own psychotherapy practise specializing in the treatment of anxiety and depressive disorders and psychosomatic ailments.
