Pollard, Tony
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Name (Latin)
Pollard, Tony
Date of birth
1965
Field of activity
Archaeology
Military archaeology
Occupation
Archaeologists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Director, Tony Pollard, MA, Ph.D., MIFA, FSA Scot ; [email protected] ; Dr Tony Pollard is the Director of the Centre for Battlefield Archaeology and a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Glasgow. He has carried out battlefield and conflict related archaeological projects in the UK, mainland Europe, Africa and South America. His interests range from 18th century warfare, particularly in relation to the Jacobite rebellions in Scotland, to the archaeology of the First and Second World Wars. ( (University of Glasgow, Centre for Battlefield Archaeology web site, November 1, 2016:) )
- Tony Pollard is an archaeologist specialising in the archaeology of conflict. He is Director of the Centre for Battlefield Archaeology at Glasgow University ; Tony was born in Macclesfield in the north of England in 1965, though he moved to Oban on the West coast of Scotland in the late 1970s. He studied archaeology at Glasgow University and after graduating stayed on to do a PhD on prehistoric hunter gatherers. After obtaining his PhD in 1995 he spent two years living in Brighton while working for the field archaeology unit of University College London. In 1997 he returned to Glasgow to work for Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division (GUARD). ( (Wikipedia web site, November 1, 2016:) )
- The loved body's corruption, c1999:t.p. (Tony Pollard) p. vii (grad. in archaeology, Univ. of Glasgow; PhD on exploitation of marine resources in prehistoric Scotland; senior project manager with GUARD (Glasgow Univ. Archaeological Research Divi.))
Wikipedia description:
Tony Pollard (born 1965) is an archaeologist specialising in the archaeology of conflict. He is Professor of Conflict History and Archaeology at the University of Glasgow, where is based in the Scottish Centre for War Studies and Conflict Archaeology. He academic lead and an archaeological co-director of the charity Waterloo Uncovered. He was the co-presenter of the BBC series Two Men in a Trench, co-founder of the Journal of Conflict Archaeology, and guest expert on Time Team.
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