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document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=817f8fda9bf54213fdfd0181a6480cd4de69e61d"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/118224" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Javier Álvarez-Món</a><br/>Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>A native of Spain, Javier holds degrees in art history, religion, and Near Eastern art and archaeology from the École du Louvre (Paris), the Graduate Theological Union and Jesuit School of Theology (Berkeley), and the University of California at Berkeley. He is a 2003 Fulbright-Hays scholar in Near Eastern studies. His primary research interest concentrates on the ancient Iranian civilizations of Elam and early Achaemenid Persia. Along with the use of traditional methods of analysis, he is interested in fostering the role of modern, digital- based, technologies to facilitate the study and preservation of the cultural heritage of ancient Iran.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=2beb6a748f7d78ad4ca9570d5bb4917975a2fcf0"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/58977" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Lesley Beaumont</a><br/>Teaching staff,  Postgraduate coordinator<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>Dr Lesley Beaumont BA (Hons), PhD (London) took up her post at the University of Sydney in 2000 after holding the position of Assistant Director of the British School of Archaeology at Athens. A specialist of the ancient Greek world, she shares the teaching of a first year introductory course on archaeology (ARPH 1001), co-ordinates units on the archaeology of Athens (ARCL 2601, ARCL 2690), and co-teaches the Honours year in Classical Archaeology. She has also recently established a very successful Athens-based three week intensive Summer School programme. Her primary research interests focus on the iconography and social history of childhood in Classical antiquity and on the archaeology of East Greece, in particular the island of Chios where she co-directs the Kato Phana Archaeological Project.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=2c5c510c78a1ea9d6b14811efa9942914902a531"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/105475" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Prof. Alison V.G. Betts</a><br/>Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>I am interested in the archaeology and history of nomadic peoples. This research theme has led me down a wide variety of paths including the prehistory of the North Arabian steppe, rock art, hunting traps and water harvesting systems, the origins of nomadic pastoralism in the Near East, nomad-state relations, the Bronze Age of Central Asia and the early development of the Zoroastrian faith.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=0ac7a8f2536dd731c05e0159dffc52740bb461d3"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/94901" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Melissa Carter</a><br/>Postdoctoral Fellow,  Research staff,  Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>lissa Carter BA Hons (University of Queensland) PhD (James Cook University) joined the University of Sydney in 2008 as an ARC Post Doctoral Research Fellow. Melissa is investigating the pre-colonial archaeology of northwestern Santa Isabel in the Solomon Islands. Her research addresses broad archaeological questions about the timing and nature of human settlement, as well as the emergence of late pre-colonial cultural complexes documented elsewhere in the Solomons Archipelago and Island Melanesia. As an additional methodological tool Melissa is undertaking ethnoarchaeological investigations of marine and horticultural subsistence practices in Kia village. During her four-year appointment Melissa’s contribution to the teaching curriculum of the Department of Archaeology will reflect her background in Australian and Melanesian Archaeology, and archaeological methods and theory<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/59131" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Anne (Annie) Clarke</a><br/>Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>I am the co-ordinator for the Heritage Studies program which is an undergraduate major in the Faculty of Arts. I currently teach the four units of study in Heritage Studies.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=0e18ab7f78d34eef0226dec75b98eeb2a8d4c4f7"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/49461" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Sarah Colley</a><br/>Chair,  Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>Dr Sarah Colley BA, PhD (Southampton), GradCert (Tertiary Education) (Syd) has worked at University of Sydney since 1990. She has extensive archaeological fieldwork and research experience in Australia, the UK and elsewhere. Her current research interests include Australian pre-historic (Indigenous) and historical archaeology of the Sydney region, public archaeology and teaching and learning in archaeology. She currently teaches units of study on Australian archaeology, archaeological research methods and public archaeology/ cultural heritage management.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=79e53121fb9b48f36098252fcfc4faf1fb37b232"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/59021" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Kate da Costa</a><br/>Research staff,  Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>I hold an ARC research fellowship and grant to study the Roman Borders of Arabia and Palaestina (BAP), involving field work in northwest Jordan. This follows from my undergraduate and doctoral interests working at Pella (University of Sydney), Umm Qais (various German projects) and Deir Ain Abata (British Museum). I will be teaching two courses during my fellowship - Greek Cities and Sanctuaries/Ancient Mediterranean Lives and a new course, The Archaeology of the Roman East. I have a longstanding interest in the relationship of indigenous cultures with foreign political controllers.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=3aac3e406a0c7a5ec509514e7befaf6c049bb595"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/69200" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Trudy Doelman</a><br/>Teaching staff,  Professional staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>Trudy Doelman has a Diploma of Teaching (Auckland College of Education), a BA and MA (honours) in Anthropology from the University of Auckland and PhD from La Trobe University, Melbourne. Her PhD focused on the technological and spatial analyses, using a GIS, of mid Holocene quarries in arid zone WNSW and the formation and distribution of the resulting assemblages using a non-site distributional archaeological approach to the landscape. Research into these areas has continued in West New Britain, Papua New Guinea. She now has a four year teaching/research ARC Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Sydney working in the Far East of Russia. She maintains a special interest in New Zealand archaeology, hunter/gatherer archaeology of Australia and Papua New Guinea. Her course ARPH 2617, Analysis of Stone Technology, aims to provide students with the essential skills needed to record, analyse and interpret stone artefact assemblages.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=aa13fd778b96e448efc29c8fc7182ccb85842b44"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/64584" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Prof. Roland John Fletcher</a><br/>Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>Over the past thirty years I have developed a global and interdisciplinary perspective in Archaeology, that integrates research, teaching and service. My fields of expertise are the theory and philosophy of archaeology, the study of settlement growth and decline and the analysis of large-scale cultural phenomena over time. In 1995 I published The Limits of Settlement Growth: a theoretical outline - an analysis of the past 15,000 years of settlement-growth and decline - with Cambridge University Press. I have an international reputation as a radical theorist and as the instigator of the Greater Angkor Project, which derives from my theoretical work and is part of a major research program in Cambodia. As well as teaching across a wide spectrum of archaeology, I have initiated new teaching programs in the Archaeology of Asia and have taught a generation of diverse, innovative professional archaeologists. My combination of teaching and research has created a multi-disciplinary research team of local and international research students and staff, linking the Humanities and the Sciences. This program of research on Angkor has developed international collaborations for the University and has enhanced its public profile through media presentations, such as the National Geographic International TV program “Lost City”. The Angkor research team also serves the intentional community through the applied research of the Living with Heritage Project at Angkor, in collaboration with the Cambodian government and UNESCO.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=4e896a66119ad9c8dff69bca67cbde747e9c3572"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/49463" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Martin Gibbs</a><br/>Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>Dr Martin Gibbs BSc, PhD (UWA) is Senior Lecturer in Australian Archaeology. He has worked, taught and researched in Australian prehistoric, historic and maritime archaeology and heritage management over the last twenty years, with occasional forays into other regions of the Pacific. He is currently President of the Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology Current courses include ARCA1002 \'Archaeology: An Introduction\'; ARCA2602 \'Field Methods\', ARCA2603 \'Archaeology of Sydney\', assisting with ARPH4011 Honours and managing the Archaeological Laboratories.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=daac94c0454112c08b5bf3ba57f0cd6a51fd9a11"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/88190" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Peter (Wei Ming) Jia</a><br/>Research staff,  Postdoctoral Fellow,  Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>Dr Peter W. JIA has a BA in China and MA in Anthropology from Macquarie University, and PhD from the University of Sydney. He has been working in East Asian archaeology for many years. His PhD research focused on the agricultural transition in pr4ehistoric northeast China. Using the method of Palaeo-environmental reconstruction, his PhD research has analysed the process of transition to farming in northeast China. Apart from theoretical study, this research has reinterpreted a large amount of archaeological data from northeast China. His PhD thesis has been published in 2007, with BAR International Series by Archaeopress at Oxford, England. Now, he has a teaching/research ARC Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Sydney working on the project of prehistoric archaeology in the Junggar Bsin, Xinjiang, China in relation to the early contact between East and West in Eurasian prehistory. This four years project involves intensive field survey and excavation in selected areas. This project also includes some scientific analysis in laboratory, such as seeds floatation, starch, phytolith, and pollen studies. He also maintains a special interest in northeast Asian archaeology, specifically in agricultural origins based on residue analysis.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=ab8dfd953c2725bf20e2a9903bf59f8752d7c2f5"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/45171" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Ian Johnson</a><br/>Research staff,  Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>An early interest in stone tools, stratigraphy and excavation methods led him to excavations in France and Germany and study at the University of Cambridge (BA) Bordeaux (DES) and Australian National University (PhD). Following postdoctoral work at hte University of Queensland, three years at the Arkansas Archaeological Survey, and three years as Aboriginal Sites Registrar at NSW NPWS, he joined the University of Sydney in 1990 and established the Archaeological Computing Laboratory in 1992. The ACL has evolved into a Digital Humanities centre supporting a broad constituency in the areas of web-based databases and mapping, field data recording, GIS and social computing. His current research focuses on methods for describing historical events and their relationships in a collaborative social database, visualisation of events through maps and timelines, and the use of these visualisations in museums and the classroom. He is team leader on \'Rethinking Timelines\' and a CI on \'Living With Heritage\' and \'Dictionary of Sydney\' ARC Linkage projects.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=32f968cd5967b0860c25269bbfb31199b7a46e9d"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/60293" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Fiona Kidd</a><br/>Postdoctoral Fellow,  Teaching staff,  Research staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>Fiona holds a BA Hons in Near Eastern Archaeology (Melbourne) and a PhD in Central Asian Archaeology (Sydney). Fiona specializes in the archaeology and art history of Central Asia, with primary research interests in rank and status, exchange mechanisms and nomadic-sedentary relations. Since 1999 she has been working at the site of Kazakl’i-yatkan in ancient Chorasmia as a member of the collaborative Karakalpak-Australian Expedition to Chorasmia. She is currently co-field director at the site. Fiona holds an ARC Postdoctoral Fellowship to study the wall paintings from Kazakl’i-yatkan, which are among the earliest and best preserved in Central Asia. Fiona’s PhD explored issues of status and identity in costume portrayed on pre-Islamic figurines from the Samarkand region of Sogdiana. Fiona has also excavated in Syria and is currently involved in fieldwork and GIS-based projects in Afghanistan (MJAP and ASAGE) and a museum-based project in the Ferghana Valley. Fiona teaches the Archaeology of Central Asia - an introductory course on this dynamic region, which lies at the crossroads of the Near East, East Asia, India and the Eurasian steppelands.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/114893" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Nina Kononenko</a><br/>Postdoctoral Fellow,  Teaching staff,  Research staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>Teaching and research interests: Nina Kononenko BA in History (Far Eastern State University, Russia), MA in Archaeology (Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Sankt-Petersburg, Russia and PhD (Australian National University) joined the University of Sydney in 2009 as an ARC Post Doctoral Research Fellow. Nina specialises in the archaeology of the North and South Pacific regions, with primary research interests in reconstructing the roles of chipped and ground stone tools in prehistoric subsistence and social activities through a combination of technological, typological, functional and experimental studies. She has extensive research experience in Russia, Korea, Japan, USA and Papua New Guinea and has directed large international fieldwork projects in Russia. Her current research interests include the study of cultural and social values of Holocene stone assemblages in Melanesia and especially in Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu. During her four-year appointment, Nina’s contribution to the teaching curriculum of the Department of Archaeology will reflect her background knowledge in the prehistoric colonisation of East Asia and North America, Pacific archaeology, and methodological approaches to the study of prehistoric artefacts including typological, technological and functional interpretations and experimental replication.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=107f2cd6c7e7051a1468c04b9581443d6ab4d349"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/57239" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Prof. Margaret C. Miller</a><br/>Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>Meg Miller specializes in the archaeology of Greece. She studied classics at the University of British Columbia (BA) and Oxford University (BA), and classical archaeology at Harvard University (AM, PhD) and the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. She has excavated in England, Egypt, Greece and Turkey. Before her arrival at the University of Sydney she held positions at McMaster University and the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on the interaction between late Archaic and Classical Greece and the Achaemenid Empire, which entails study of the extent and nature of Achaemenid Persian presence in Anatolia. The value of Attic ceramic iconography as a tool of social history is a long-standing interest.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=42c168f5bc82bcbd91a17c737b99a5c041f9a153"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/58975" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Dougald O\'Reilly</a><br/>Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>My activities mainly focus on prehistoric Southeast Asia. Recent fieldwork included the excavation of an Iron Age site in Northwest Cambodia. I have a deep interest in the preservation of Cambodia\'s cultural heritage and am the founder and director of Heritage Watch a non-profit organization working to reduce looting in Cambodia.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=8989fd451c689d33051320947d2f3a00fa4333c8"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/64574" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Ms Wendy Reade</a><br/>Postgraduate student,  Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>I have degrees in Archaeology as well as Conservation of Cultural Materials and combine this background with a passion for promoting scientific analysis of archaeological materials and objects. I co-ordinate and co-teach the unit ARPH2602 Scientific Analysis of Materials. I am an archaeological conservator with wide experience in the Middle East, having worked on excavations in Bahrain, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Syria. I am writing my PhD on ancient Near Eastern glass, in particular the evolution of technology from the earliest glass of the Bronze Age through the innovation and continuity seen in the ensuing Iron Age. Samples from the Levant and Mesopotamia have been analysed for composition with results being compared with data from Egypt, and the Mediterranean. I am travelling to Turkey to sample the glasses of the Phrygian site of Gordion in July this year, a collaborative project with Bucknell University in Pennsylvania. I am Vice-President of the Near Eastern Archaeology Foundation at the University.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=fa04ad8e434b340c74b6b828f74cd8073ee27a87"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/57240" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Dr Ted Robinson</a><br/>Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>My activities centre on Southern Italy in the period before Roman conquest. Current fieldwork is the excavation of a rural site at Chiaramonte di Tolve; occupation there spans the Lucanian period, and the early years of Roman domination. I have an ongoing programme for the chemical analysis of South Italian ceramics (PIXE-PIGE analysis and ICP-MS), and am also interested in exploring the colonial relationships in South Italy through iconographic sources. Current courses include a senior unit on Pre-Roman South Italy, and a postgraduate online course on the Greeks in the Western Mediterranean. In 2008 a new course on the Etruscans and Romans will be introduced, along with a pre-Honours seminar on the analysis of burials in the Classical World.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
document.write('  <tr><td><div style="float: right;"><img src="http://heuristscholar.org/heurist/php/resize_image.php?file_id=194be02f9a69231ee8004c7cf4e2b0b4f8ccb4ae"/></div><a href="http://sylvester.acl.arts.usyd.edu.au/cocoon/heurist/71/reftype_renderer/48855" target="_new" onclick="window.open(href,\'\',\'scrollbars=1,resizable=yes, width=600,height=500\'); return false;">Mr Andrew Wilson</a><br/>Professional staff,  Member,  Teaching staff<br/><b>Teaching and research interests: </b>My roles in the ACL include coordinating many of our diverse ventures, especially the development of GIS data, graphics and design for TimeMap applications, other projects and publications. I am also involved in teaching undergraduates and running training courses for students, humanities scholars and professional archaeologists.<br/><br/></td></tr>'); ++rows;
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