MATCH Faculty Research Group

🗣️ MATCH small grant awards are open for 2023! Applicants can receive financial support for their research. Priority will be given to research students and early-career researchers without alternative funding. See details on our website research.ncl.ac.uk/match/grants/ @nuhri_ncl

🗣️ MATCH is seeking to appoint a new co-convenor! The post is open to Newcastle University staff at any career stage from the HaSS and SAgE faculties. See more details on the website research.ncl.ac.uk/match/newsande… @nuhri_ncl

Interdisciplinary Newcastle research reveals why axes changes their design throughout the Bronze Age: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #Archaeology @ArchaeologyNCL

Congratulations to PhD student Justine McLean for publishing a journal article on the prestigious New Classicist, titled “Fechtbücher and Xiphe: A comparative study of medieval and ancient Greek swordsmanship”. Open- access article here: newclassicists.com/publications @ArchaeologyNCL

Reminder that the last MATCH reading group of the year is this afternoon. Jorge Boehringer will be introducing Notes on Art as/and Land Reclamation by Robert Morris. See research.ncl.ac.uk/match/resource… for full info.

The last MATCH reading group of the semester is Friday 24th June at 4-5pm GMT. Jorge Boehringer will be introducing Notes on Art as/and Land Reclamation by Robert Morris. For further info and the zoom link see research.ncl.ac.uk/match/resource…

The next MATCH reading group: 16.30 10 June will discuss 'Vision Noise and the Percolation of Time: Symmetrical Approaches to the Mediation of the Material World' by Christopher L Witmore. For details see research.ncl.ac.uk/match/resource…

Registration is now open for the upcoming study days for the Association for the History of Glass (AHG) "Glass in the North"! Apparently, I will finally see (and touch!) some Jarrow glass 👀 eventbrite.co.uk/e/glass-in-the…