What impact would the ubiquity of nursing have on ancient Egyptian society? Three insights from a nursing mother.
Category: Academic life
Posts about the practice of academic archaeology and Egyptology, academic life and experience.
5 pieces of advice I wish I’d heard in the first year of my PhD
How to set yourself up for career success and get to grips with your PhD in your first year.
Ten practical things I wish in knew in the first year of my PhD
What should you know to make a great start on your PhD? Here I share 10 things I've learned since, that I wish I knew then.
Should I do a PhD?
Should you do a PhD? What should you think about before you apply? How can you maximise your career chances before you even begin your PhD.
Will a computer take my job?: Archaeology and technological development?
Can archaeologists be replaced by machines? As technology develops where does that leave the human?
Undercurrents: Clichés and scientific archaeology in Egyptian foreign relations
How far have we internalised ancient mores, and how does science and archaeology challenge those clichés?
Scribe in the House of Life: Hannah Pethen Ph.D. 