Dr Tim Young
Education and Qualifications
MA Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge.
PhD awarded 1985 (The stratigraphy of the upper Ordovician of central Portugal), Sheffield University
1985-1987: NERC Postdoctoral Fellow, The sedimentology of an upper Ordovician ironstone in Europe, Sheffield University.
Career View
1988-1991: Research Assistant: NERC mapping contract, Geological Sheet 134, Pwllheli (UWCC).
1993: Research Associate: Developing computer-aided learning module on Stereographic Projection. (UWCC).
1994-1998: Part-time lecturer, Department of Earth Sciences, Cardiff University.
1993-2003: Part-time tutor, Department of Geography, Swansea University.
1997- : Associate Tutor, Archaeology, Cardiff University
1997- : owner GeoArch, Archaeological Consultancy (www.geoarch.co.uk)
Teaching Profile
Currently teaching on:-
‘Surveying and Prospecting’ (HS2314), ‘Analysis of artefacts’ (HS2320), ‘Archaeological Science’ (HS2422)
Membership and External Activity
Fellow of The Society of Antiquaries
Fellow of The Geological Society
Member of Council of the Historical Metallurgy Society (Chairman 2007-2011)
Member of the Caerleon Research Committee
Member of:
Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society
Gloucester and District Archaeological Research Group
Severn Estuary Levels Research Committee