Shadreck Chirikure
@chirikure.bsky.social
Archaeologist @school_of_arch @UniofOxford, @LinacreCollege
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This 🎄 we are celebrating 70 years of innovation & impact at our Research Laboratory for Archaeology & the History of Art (RLAHA to our friends). 🎉👏⚛️🔬🧪🌋🦴🧬 The history of the lab is one long list of shameless namedropping for #archaeologicalscience! So many industry leaders through these doors!
November 13, 2025 at 2:51 PM
This 🎄 we are celebrating 70 years of innovation & impact at our Research Laboratory for Archaeology & the History of Art (RLAHA to our friends). 🎉👏⚛️🔬🧪🌋🦴🧬 The history of the lab is one long list of shameless namedropping for #archaeologicalscience! So many industry leaders through these doors!
Achieving technological and economic growth sustainably is seen by many as key if we are to meet the needs of a growing global population.
Professor Shadreck Chirikure explores whether the cosmologies of past advanced civilisations can help us address present challenges. https://bit.ly/43rMb40
Professor Shadreck Chirikure explores whether the cosmologies of past advanced civilisations can help us address present challenges. https://bit.ly/43rMb40
November 13, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Want to study #archaeology at graduate level in #Oxford?
Join our tutors at 3pm Thurs 20 Nov on zoom for a cosy chat about our world-leading MSc Archaeology degree.
Meeting link: zoom.us/j/9184876042...
Join our tutors at 3pm Thurs 20 Nov on zoom for a cosy chat about our world-leading MSc Archaeology degree.
Meeting link: zoom.us/j/9184876042...
November 4, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Want to study #archaeology at graduate level in #Oxford?
Join our tutors at 3pm Thurs 20 Nov on zoom for a cosy chat about our world-leading MSc Archaeology degree.
Meeting link: zoom.us/j/9184876042...
Join our tutors at 3pm Thurs 20 Nov on zoom for a cosy chat about our world-leading MSc Archaeology degree.
Meeting link: zoom.us/j/9184876042...
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How can the cosmologies of successful past civilisations help us address the challenge of sustainability? In this 10-Minute Talk, Professor Shadreck Chirikure explores how the worldviews of historic societies shaped economic development without compromising their environment. https://bit.ly/4onudYR
November 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
How can the cosmologies of successful past civilisations help us address the challenge of sustainability? In this 10-Minute Talk, Professor Shadreck Chirikure explores how the worldviews of historic societies shaped economic development without compromising their environment. https://bit.ly/4onudYR
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📸 friendly but mildly competitive cordage making @butserancientfarm.co.uk yesterday as tutors
@rschulting.bsky.social, @chirikure.bsky.social & Rachel Wood (@oxradiocarbon.bsky.social) & our MSc Archaeological Science students sought to impress the quality control judge: Pawfessor Kenta 🐾#studyhere
@rschulting.bsky.social, @chirikure.bsky.social & Rachel Wood (@oxradiocarbon.bsky.social) & our MSc Archaeological Science students sought to impress the quality control judge: Pawfessor Kenta 🐾#studyhere
October 16, 2025 at 11:46 AM
📸 friendly but mildly competitive cordage making @butserancientfarm.co.uk yesterday as tutors
@rschulting.bsky.social, @chirikure.bsky.social & Rachel Wood (@oxradiocarbon.bsky.social) & our MSc Archaeological Science students sought to impress the quality control judge: Pawfessor Kenta 🐾#studyhere
@rschulting.bsky.social, @chirikure.bsky.social & Rachel Wood (@oxradiocarbon.bsky.social) & our MSc Archaeological Science students sought to impress the quality control judge: Pawfessor Kenta 🐾#studyhere
What an incredibly productive field season at Great Zimbabwe! Great science loading, new narratives loading!
Thanks to @ox.ac.uk @NMMZ @Great Zimbabwe University @UKRI @erc.europa.eu
Thanks to @ox.ac.uk @NMMZ @Great Zimbabwe University @UKRI @erc.europa.eu
September 30, 2025 at 7:43 AM
What an incredibly productive field season at Great Zimbabwe! Great science loading, new narratives loading!
Thanks to @ox.ac.uk @NMMZ @Great Zimbabwe University @UKRI @erc.europa.eu
Thanks to @ox.ac.uk @NMMZ @Great Zimbabwe University @UKRI @erc.europa.eu
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Welcome to Bluesky Professor Shadreck Chirikure!
The Director of our RLAHA (awesome archaeology lab) is here!
Find out about his vision for archaeology here: www.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
and give him a follow: @chirikure.bsky.social
The Director of our RLAHA (awesome archaeology lab) is here!
Find out about his vision for archaeology here: www.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
and give him a follow: @chirikure.bsky.social
Professor Shadreck Chirikure: We owe a lot to the past. Archaeology
Professor Shadreck Chirikure defies expectations: an archaeologist of ancient civilisations who is fixed on the future; an expert in highly-technical sciences, who likes to mend random things, and a
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September 8, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Welcome to Bluesky Professor Shadreck Chirikure!
The Director of our RLAHA (awesome archaeology lab) is here!
Find out about his vision for archaeology here: www.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
and give him a follow: @chirikure.bsky.social
The Director of our RLAHA (awesome archaeology lab) is here!
Find out about his vision for archaeology here: www.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
and give him a follow: @chirikure.bsky.social
its out finally....
The British Academy Book Prize 2025 shortlist is here!
Each book offers a new perspective on issues of global importance, driven by rigorous research and an ability to tell powerful stories in an engaging and compelling way.
📖 Discover the full list here:
https://bit.ly/4glo8Jo
Each book offers a new perspective on issues of global importance, driven by rigorous research and an ability to tell powerful stories in an engaging and compelling way.
📖 Discover the full list here:
https://bit.ly/4glo8Jo
September 9, 2025 at 10:47 AM
its out finally....
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We are delighted to share the wonderful news that Amy Bogaard, Professor of European Archaeology, has been awarded the Christiane & Jean Guilaine Prize 2025 👏📢🏆@ox.ac.uk @socsci.ox.ac.uk @Academie_IBL bit.ly/3JT5egH
Professor Amy Bogaard awarded the prestigious Christiane and Jean Guilaine Prize 2025
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September 8, 2025 at 1:55 PM
We are delighted to share the wonderful news that Amy Bogaard, Professor of European Archaeology, has been awarded the Christiane & Jean Guilaine Prize 2025 👏📢🏆@ox.ac.uk @socsci.ox.ac.uk @Academie_IBL bit.ly/3JT5egH
Are you a recent PhD Graduate and interested in materials analysis in archaeology. Get in touch...about the opportunity below...
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Postdoctoral Fellowships
The British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships is a three year award made to an annual cohort of outstanding early career researchers in the humanities or social sciences.
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July 28, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Are you a recent PhD Graduate and interested in materials analysis in archaeology. Get in touch...about the opportunity below...
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/post...
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/post...
Full article: Introduction: is the human past a history of colonialism? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Introduction: is the human past a history of colonialism?
This introduction sets out the rationale for this collection of papers by exploring the question what and how does colonialism from within Africa look like, and can it be compared to other forms? I...
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July 8, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Full article: Introduction: is the human past a history of colonialism? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....