The 2024 Archaeology Conference will be held at West Offices Saturday 9 November. Booking details will be available soon.
Watch the 2023 conference livestream on YouTube.
This year’s presentations included:
- Ben Savine, York Archaeology: York Guildhall Excavation, Analysis and findings: the Romano-British remains
- John Oxley: Coney Street investigations
- Paul Flintoft and John Schofield, York Archaeology and University of York: Investigating microplastic pollution and sub-surface hydrology affecting archaeological sediments in York
- Steve Moorhose: Dunnington
- Catrina Appleby: Acaster, the camp by the river, new research at Acaster Malbis
- Paul Howlett, York Archaeology: Recent excavations at Micklegate
- Paul Durdin: Iron Age Wheldrake and what happened when the Romans came
Any feedback related to the conferences past or present is welcome, email archaeology@york.gov.uk.
York Archaeology Conference 2022
You can watch the 2022 talks on YouTube. The talks provided an overview of recent and ongoing projects, including:
- archaeological work in response to development within the city
- new research into the city’s Roman past
- management of the City Walls
- the new visitor experience and interpretation at Clifford’s Tower
To view the individual presentations on YouTube, click on the links below:
- Introduction and welcome
- York Archaeology - recent archaeological work in York
- MAP Archaeological Practice Ltd - update on work at Marygate and other sites
- Tetra Tech/On-Site Archaeology - recent archaeological work at York Central [Apologies - due to a technical issue a short section of audio is missing from the start of this presentation]
- Questions session 1
- Professor Martin Millett, University of Cambridge - Roman York Beneath the Streets: first results
- York Archaeology/AOC - Beneath the Streets: The City of York Deposit Model Project
- Questions session 2
- City Walls Manager, City of York Council - York City Walls
- English Heritage - Clifford’s Tower refurbishment
- Questions session 3
York Archaeology Conference 2021
Links to the 2021 talks can be found in the blog section of the Historic Environment Record.
If you're interested in joining York Archaeological Forum please contact archaeology@york.gov.uk. The forum meet quarterly to discuss archaeological and related matters connected to the city.