Alex Birkett

0000-0002-1150-5464

Specialist Teaching Technician (Historical archaeology (incl. industrial archaeology); Digital archaeology; Archaeology of Europe, the Mediterranean and the Levant)

Bristol

My work has taken me across the globe, from dogsbody archaeologist, 3D recording archaeology, to leading the surveying and recording of archaeological remains on projects. Specialist digital archaeologist,Experienced surveyor and archaeologist, Skilled in photography, illustration, and graphic design, Skilled in a variety of 3D and 2D software, GIS, and Database tools, Experience in management and teaching. My thesis examines the use of 3D modelling within the field of archaeology with a focus on its use to record and reconstruct architectural remains. I aim to tackle critiques levied at 3D tools and archaeology by explicitly exploring how broadly applicable the integration of these methods is to archaeologists. This involves both a discussion of benefits to research and understanding, as well as efficiency and benefiting the broader research beyond a single site using a series of case studies from Albania and the United Kingdom. The thesis fills a significant hole in the academic d

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The End of Simple Problems: Repositioning Chemistry in Higher Education and Society Using a Systems Thinking Approach and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals as a Framework
Geophysical Survey Report: Magnetometry Survey at Wain’s Hill, Poets Walk, Clevedon [Report: 2023/02].

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