Historic England project lead: Steve Trow, former Director of Research, Historic England
CIfA project lead: Jan Wills, former Hon Chair, CIfA
During 2017 the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists, in partnership with and funded by Historic England, convened a series of six discussions and workshops on important issues within the archaeology sector in England.
The main challenges
Six topics were discussed at workshops, each preceded by an online discussion:
More than 150 individuals attended the workshops and over 70 people contributed to the online discussions.
Project report
The project reports can be accessed here:
21st-century Challenges for Archaeology project report
21st-century Challenges for Archaeology report Appendix 1: What about Southport?
21st-century Challenges for Archaeology report Appendix 3: Transcript of online discussion
Next steps
CIfA and Historic England will discuss how best to implement or follow up the main recommendations of the workshops, in consultation with other sector partners.