Cremation and the Archaeology of Death
Edited by Jessica Cerezo-Roman, Anna Wessman, and Howard Williams
Author Information
Jessica Cerezo-Roman, Assistant Professor, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Anna Wessman, Researcher in archaeology, University of Helsinki and visiting research fellow at the University of Chester, Howard Williams, Professor of Archaeology, University of Chester
Jessica Cerezo-Roman is Assistant Professor at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. She also wroks as a bioarchaeologist consultant for the Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, Centro INAH Sonora, Mexico. She completed her PhD at The University of Arizona in 2014.
Anna Wessman is Researcher in archaeology at the University of Helsinki and visiting research fellow at the University of Chester. Her PhD, entitled Death, Destruction and Commemoration which traced ritual activities in Finnish Late Iron Age cemeteries (AD 550-1150), was completed at the University of Helsinki in 2010.
Howard Williams is Professor of Archaeology at the University of Chester. His research interests focus on medieval, post-medieval and contemporary mortuary archaeology, archaeologies of memory, and the history of archaeology. Howard has published over 80 book chapters and journal articles as well as edited books, including most recently Archaeologists and the Dead (OUP, 2016). He is author of the monograph Death and Memory in Early Medieval Britain (CUP, 2006).
Contributors:
Jessica Cerezo-Román, Harvard University
Gabriel Cooney, School of Archaeology University College Dublin
Koen Deforce, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Lynne Goldstein, Michigan State University
Amy Gray Jones, University of Chester
Lise Harvig, University of Copenhagen
Denis Henrotay, Direction Générale Operationnelle, De L'amenagement Du Territoire
Wim Van Neer, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Ruth Nugent, University of Chester
Jarkko Saipio, University of Helsinki
Katharina Rebay-Salisbury, OREA Abteilung Europa ,Institut für Orientalische und Europäische Archäologie
Anna Röst, Stockholm University
Kirsty Squires, Staffordshire University
Douglas H. Uberlaker, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institute
Anna Wessman, University of Helsinki
Howard Williams, University of Chester
