Latest Blog entries
We encourage everyone involved in the CITiZAN project to contribute to our blog. Whether you're on site monitoring, in a library researching, or conducting oral history projects, we want to hear from you! To submit an article please email your regional CITiZAN Community Archaeologist with your text and up to five images.
- Our long-time volunteer Angus returns one-year on to look, once again, at the industrial history of Seaham in County Durham.
- This blog explores the wreck of the SS Falcon, on the National Trust's White Cliffs of Dover, Kent. It places the wreck in a wider global context, celebrates Day of the Seafarer and tests a new method of presenting ongoing research, all in one fell swoop.
- Assemblages of abandoned ships, boats and barges lie all around our coastline and provide an incredible resource from which we can better understand our maritime past. One such assemblage is located at Forton Lake in Portsmouth Harbour and includes the remains of over 30 vessels including ferries, barges, lifeboats, fishing vessels and military craft.
- What's a Twitter conference? Read on to find out and catch up on a couple of papers CITiZAN archaeologists gave at one recently!
- Although much of the world has been on pause due to the coronavirus, this is not the case on the coast: erosion never stops.
Seaham: On Chemical Beach
01/07/2020 | Angus Stephenson
SS Falcon at Langdon Hole: join the DotS
25/06/2020 | Lara Band
Incredible hulks and where to find them
19/06/2020 | Thérèse Kearns
Tweet tweet tweet: conferences and COVID-19
12/06/2020 | Lara Band
CITiZAN awarded COVID-19 NERC funding
05/06/2020 | Danielle Newman