Sara Champion Memorial Lecture
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October 12, 2026
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United Kingdom (TBC)
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The 25th Sara Champion Memorial Lecture, delivered by Dr Matthew Hitchcock of the University of Leicester, on using wear and compositional analysis to tell new stories about Bronze and Iron Age copper alloy objects. The lecture is preceded by the presentation of the President's Awards, Peter Clarke Award, Baguley awards, and Student Dissertation Prizes, and followed by a wine reception. The event is held at the Society of Antiquaries in London and is free to attend in person or via the Prehistoric Society's live YouTube stream.
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Established in 1935, the Prehistoric Society is an international learned society that researches, protects, and promotes the global archaeology of deep human history based on material evidence from the past. With over 1,500 members in 40 countries, the Society encourages and supports high-quality research, fosters the skills and expertise needed to investigate prehistory, disseminates knowledge about our prehistoric past, and speaks out for prehistoric heritage. It publishes the peer-reviewed Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, the newsletter PAST, and a research monograph series, and organizes an active programme of lectures, study tours, and conferences each year.
