Candidate Details

Candidate Name

Hana Lewis

Academic degrees, honours etc.

PhD – Archaeology, Institute of Archaeology, UCL (2018) MA – Archaeology of London, Institute of Archaeology, UCL (2005)

Profession or occupation

Assistant Curator (current); Archaeologist (Project Officer Archaeology, Senior Archaeologist); Senior Heritage Officer

Grounds for election

Hana is an archaeologist with almost two decades of professional experience in the cultural heritage sector. In her current role as Assistant Curator (Archaeological Archives) at Historic Royal Palaces, Hana supports the long-term management and preservation of the archaeological archives for projects undertaken at the Tower of London. She has substantial experience in archaeological management and has held roles delivering diverse urban, rural, palace, burial, waterfront and infrastructure archaeological projects, particularly within London. Hana worked for the NSW state government in Australia, providing advice on heritage matters including managing change to historic/cultural landscapes and state significant archaeological sites. She has also participated in archaeological projects in Italy, Cyprus, Saudi Arabia and Cambodia. Academically, Hana has specialised in the archaeology and material culture of early medieval England.

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