Many staff in Archaeology Departments work closely with community groups and volunteers and really value to diverse contributions they can make, from citizen science to fieldwork.
Case-studies of such projects are an important part of the Research Excellence Framework, which is used to assess academic research activity in the UK. Many examples are included in the following British Archaeology magazine article:
Do you run a community archaeology group and want to find a university to work or partner with for a grant or other purposes?
If you would like to forge a new relationship or start discussions please get in touch with us and we can recommend institutions who are open to partnering with Community Archaeology or Volunteer Groups.
