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70 Years On….

A conference at the University of Hertfordshire which marks the 70th anniversary of Verulamium Museum, looking at how archaeological and historical research in St Albans has progressed since the opening of the Museum and how this has changed our understanding of the city.

Sat 9th May 2009

9.00 Arrive & Refreshments
9.30

Chair – Professor Martin Biddle FBA FSA

Introduction

9.45

Dr Isobel Thompson FSA

Putting the Pre-Roman archaeology in its County-wide Context

10.30

Dr David Neal FSA

The Mosaics of Verulamium

11.15 Tea
11.45

Dr Neil Faulkner

Verulamium and the end of Roman Britain

12.30 Lunch
1.30 Chair – Professor Bill Martin FIET FRAS
1.45

Dr Stewart Bryant FSA

The Post Roman archaeology of St Albans

2.30

Nigel Goose

Population, Economy and Society in St Albans 1300 – 1900

3.15 Tea
3.45

Professor Martin Biddle

Excavations at the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Albans

4.30 Plenary
5.00 Close

Venue: University of Hertfordshire Law School

Hatfield Road,

St Albans

AL1 3RR.

Tickets from Verulamium Museum £15.00 (£10.00 Friends & Concessions)

Tea and Coffee included. Booking essential. Tel. 01727 751810