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  • For practitioners
  • DV Trends
The Class Ceiling: What Working-Class Exclusion from the Arts Means for Archaeology
Nazir Afzal OBE and Matt Baker join DigVentures to unpack the findings of pioneering Greater Manchester inquiry 'Class Ceiling: A Review of Working Class Participation in the Arts' - and what archaeology and heritage could learn from its conclusions to become more accessible, equitable and sustainable sectors.

  • Online Talk
  • Prehistoric
Small Finds, Big Discoveries: Stone Tools in Ancient Ireland
What can we learn about the people of Ancient Ireland from the stone tools they used?

  • Online Talk
  • Book Club
Archaeology Book Club: Between Two Rivers by Moudhy Al-Rashid
In her fascinating new book, Dr Moudhy Al-Rashid explores cuneiform, one of the earliest known writing systems, and how their writings of ancient Mesopotamia still connect with us thousands of years later.

  • Live Tours
  • Early Medieval
Livestream | Exploring Lindisfarne's iconic early Medieval monastery raided by Vikings
Join us to witness the end of our 10th and final crowdfunded dig on Lindisfarne!

  • For practitioners
  • DV Trends
Reimagining Archaeology: Play, Immersion, and Cultural Connection
What happens when archaeology meets immersive technology? Could play and immersion change how we explore, research and teach the past?

  • Live Tours
  • Roman
Livestream | Unearthing Romans, Religion and Remarkable Finds in East Yorkshire 2025
Join our tour to go ‘behind the scenes’ as we investigate a possible Roman shrine in East Yorkshire.

  • Live Tours
  • Prehistoric
Livestream | Ancient Ireland and the Boyne Valley 2025
Step behind the scenes to learn more about our excavations at one of the most famous prehistoric landscapes in the world.

  • For practitioners
  • DV Trends
AI for Archaeology, Heritage, and Public Engagement
As AI continues to seep into everyday use, how we do or don’t engage with AI is not only changing how we work, but also how we share our work with the public – and involve them in the process.

  • Live Tours
  • Prehistoric
  • Roman
Livestream | Explore a Roman Building with Archaeologists at Earth Trust 2025
Watch the replay of our virtual tour from Earth Trust and go ‘behind the scenes’ with our archaeologists.

  • For practitioners
  • DV Trends
Alternative Business Models for Archaeology
A future-proof and sustainable business model is crucial to success for any organisation or sector – including archaeology.

  • Online Talk
  • Prehistoric
Ancient Ireland Unveiled: Neolithic monuments, with Geraldine Stout
Journey through Ireland’s Neolithic heart, with renowned archaeologist Geraldine Stout.

  • Online Talk
  • Book Club
  • Prehistoric
Archaeology Book Club: Footmarks, by Jim Leary
In his fascinating new book, author and archaeologist Jim Leary traces an extraordinary 3.5-million-year history of human movement.

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