Manuel Fernández-Götz#
| Membership Number: | 6416 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/manuel-fernandez-gotz |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-2244-4924 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2022 Abercromby Professor of Archaeology (established chair), University of Edinburgh
- 2019 - 2022 Head of the Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
- 2017 - 2022 Reader in European Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
- 2013 - 2017 Chancellor’s Fellow/Lecturer in Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
- 2011 - 2013 Senior Researcher at the State Office for Cultural Heritage Baden-Württemberg
- 2009 - 2011 Research Assistant, Department of Prehistory, Complutense University of Madrid
Fields of Scholarship
- Early urbanism in Europe and beyond
- Conflict archaeology
- Migrations in prehistoric Europe
- Archaeology of identities
- Iron Age and Roman archaeology
Honours and Awards
- 2023 Trustee of National Museums Scotland
- 2023 Corresponding Member of the German Archaeological Institute
- 2021 Royal Society of Edinburgh’s Thomas Reid Medal
- 2021 Member of the Global Young Academy (MGYA)
- 2018 Member of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (MCIfA)
- 2018 Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
- 2017 Fellow of the Young Academy of Europe (FYAE)
- 2016 Philip Leverhulme Prize in Archaeology
- 2016 Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (FSA)
- 2015 Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (FSA Scot)
