Professor Sir Paul Mellars FBA
About this Fellow
Archaeology
Appointments
Current post
- Emeritus Professor of Pre-History and Human Evolution, University of Cambridge
Past Appointments
- Lecturer/Reader in Archaeology, The University of Sheffield, 1970 - 1981
- Lecturer/Reader in Archaeology, University of Cambridge, 1981 - 1991
- Reader, Professor of Prehistory and Human Evolution, University of Cambridge, 1991
British Academy Appointments
- Member of Council, 1994 - 1997
Publications
World prehistory: studies in memory of Grahame Clark (_PBA_ 99, 1999)
The Neanderthal legacy 1996
Star Carr in context 1998
Other Archaeology Fellows
Professor Cyprian Broodbank
Comparative world archaeology and deep history; the archaeology of the Mediterranean; Aegean prehistory; the archaeology of islands; the emergence of connectivity, particularly maritime; landscape archaeology
Professor Julia Lee-Thorp
Stable isotope chemistry applied to dietary ecology and environments in human origins research
Professor Glynis Jones
Evolutionary approaches to the origins and spread of agriculture; archaeobotany and biomolecular archaeology; the investigation of past cultivation practices through weed ecology and stable isotope analysis
Professor Ronald Hutton
British history between 1500 and 1700; the history of paganism, shamanism, magic and witchcraft, and of attitudes to those phenomena