Ballot Archive

23 May 2024

Candidate Details

Candidate Name

Marion Shiner

Academic degrees, honours etc.

BA (Hons) Trinity College, Carmarthen MA Cardiff PhD Sheffield

Profession or occupation

Archaeologist; now Research Associate, Cardiff University

Grounds for election

Dr Shiner has recently taken up the post of Research Associate for the project 'Marking the March' (PI: Dr Andrew Seaman FSA). She has worked for Dyfed Archaeological Trust over more than twenty years previously as manager of the HER and as Project Officer. She is a specialist researcher in the Early Medieval Period, with a series of publications on cemetery evidence, and particular expertise in the identification and interpretation of children's graves and therefore children in society. She is active in Welsh research networks and contributed to the Archaeological Research Framework for Wales.

Signatories

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