Applications are open until Wednesday 1 October 2025. For more information about the role and how to apply, click here: cifaearlycareersgroup.wordpress.com/2025/09/25/j...

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Whether you're completely new to archaeology or already involved, this day is about opening up opportunities, exploring new ideas, and meeting others who care about the past, and the future.

Applications close 17 August. Find out more and apply here 👉 shorturl.at/1sJvV

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🔬 Hands-on workshops (from animal bones and fieldwork skills to museum curation and illustration)
🗣️ A chance to connect with professionals and ask your questions
📸 A creative photowalk exploring personal heritage
🚌 £50+ travel bursaries + free lunch provided (who doesn't love free food!)

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To listen to Jenny's talk, make sure to book your free place at the Student and Early Careers Conference HAPPENING NOW here: www.archaeologyuk.org/youth-engage...

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My talk will discuss human/bog relations and the humanities in the context of peat and moss, a way of thinking-with which I am calling a critical peat/bog studies.

Jenny will be talking about the importance of studying bog bodies and the wider context of human interaction with peatlands.

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To listen to Qian's talk, make sure to book your free place at the Student and Early Careers Conference TODAY here: www.archaeologyuk.org/youth-engage...

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Qian will be exploring how diverse audiences engage with national heritage institutions and arts festivals in both the UK and China, and how this understanding can be used to improve heritage outreach.

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She holds an MA from Newcastle University and a BA from Nanjing University of the Arts, passionate about inclusive programming and amplifying underrepresented voices in global heritage. Qian is currently completing a PhD in Heritage Management at York.

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To listen to Esmé and Amy's talk, make sure to book your free place at the Student and Early Careers Conference on 30 July here: www.archaeologyuk.org/youth-engage...

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She is interested in engaging young people in archaeology, as well as population genetics and genetic disorders in the past.

Amy will be explaining with Esmé Haigh how they used the process of co-creation to redevelop the Young Archaeologists' Club website.

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To listen to Lucie's talk, make sure to book your free place at the Student and Early Careers Conference on 30 July here: www.archaeologyuk.org/youth-engage...

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Lucie will be exploring how developer-led archaeology can be applied to practicing sustainable development through a wetland and riverine case study area.

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I am passionate about sustainability, and so in my research I am exploring how we can realise archaeology’s potential to help us build a more sustainable world using all the amazing insights into the past gained from developer-led archaeological sites.

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Esmé will be explaining with Amy Vaughan how they used the process of co-creation to redevelop the Young Archaeologists' Club website.

To listen to Esmé and Amy, make sure to book your free place at the Student and Early Careers Conference on 30 July here: www.archaeologyuk.org/youth-engage...

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I have always been passionate about history and archaeology and I’ve really enjoyed applying that interest and learning a whole new set of skills through the redevelopment project.

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To listen to the live talks, make sure to book your free place at the Student and Early Careers Conference on 30 July here: www.archaeologyuk.org/youth-engage...

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