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SJ Jones is a mixed-race African Nova Scotian and white settler. SJ is currently a PhD student in the History Department at Dalhousie University where they are researching the significant agricultural contributions made by the enslaved and free Black population in 18th-century Mi’kma’ki.

Since 2016, Sofia works in experimental archaeology and living history, with textile research or recreating historical clothing, especially in the Medieval Iberian Peninsula and Europe, accepting costume commissions for reenactment and other events, guiding workshops about these subjects an

I am currently studying for MLitt in Archaeological Studies. I am a former paediatric nurse and am very interested in paleopathology and the influence of migration on epidemiology.

Ashley is a mother of three returning to the world of archaeology after a long leave of absence. She completed a graduate certificate in Experimental Archaeology with University College Dublin. Ashley is passionate about Ireland and Gaelic culture, in addition to all things textile.

I work as a skill-sharing instructor, artist, forage guide, forest-school leader and at the dolmen museum as a Stone Age living history ‘person’ with my daughter of 7 years old.

I've been doing this for several years now and I would love to expand my knowledge/network etc.

I am an archaeologist and artist who has been working on textiles and basketry of the past since 2014, though I have been making most of my life.

Helen has been an active educator and classroom teacher since the early 2000s, and has been delivering living history sessions and workshops to museums and primary schools since 2019.

I have worked as a field anthropologist in several historic and prehistoric sites, in Spain (roman and muslim context) and Israel (Natufian site of Ain Mallaha-Eynan)

Specialist in general experimental archeology (since 2012), with extensive practice in the Bronze Age and Neolithic.

I nalbind and other other textile crafts. We have done pit fired pottery.