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Abigail Ford

Archaeology, University of Leicester

Thesis title:

Hallowed objects and the boundaries of magic in Scotland circa AD 1400-1700

Research Area

  • Archaeology
  • Archaeology of Literate Societies

Conferences

7th SAAH PGR Conference 2022: 'Hallowed objects and the boundaries of magic in Scotland circa AD 1400-1700'

Upcoming:

Session Co-organiser, 'The Adaption of the Sacred in Differing Spatial Contexts', IMC Leeds 2023

Presenting 'The Agency of Nature in Materials: Scottish medieval devotional objects and spaces, from an actor network theory perspective', IMC Leeds 2023

Public Engagement & Impact

Committee member of the School of Archaeology and Ancient History's Research Seminar Programme, 2022 onwards

Committee member of the Friends of Spital Cemetery, 2021 onwards

Member of The Brilliant Club, 2022 onwards



Memberships

Society of Medieval Archaeology 

History Lab