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Assoc ProfessorNeil Carlin

Associate Professor

School of Archaeology

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  • Associate Professor
    School of Archaeology
  • 01 716 8384
  • University College Dublin, School of Archaeology, Newman Building Belfield Dublin 4

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    FEATURED
    Featured
    R.M. Baguley Award 2017
    31 May 2018
    The R.M. Baguley Award is presented each year for the best contribution to the Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society (as decided by the Council of the Prehistoric Society). I was awarded this for my paper, "Getting into the groove: Exploring the Relationship between Grooved Ware and Developed Passage Tombs in Ireland c.3000-2700 cal BC, which appeared in the Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society Vol. 83
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    FEATURED
    Featured
    UCD Teaching Excellence Award
    1 Jan 2017
    for contribution to educational excellence at UCD.
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Cambridge University Press Elements Series
    7 Aug 2023 - 14 Sep 2023
    Anonymous peer review
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society
    1 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2022
    Anonymous peer review
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY
    Beakers, Knowth & Newgrange: the new & old, international & local @ Brú na Bóinne 2500-2000 BC
    18 May 2022
    part of Knowth Lecture Series 2022, Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site, Meath, organised by Office of Public Works
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    European Journal of Archaeology
    1 Feb 2022 - 28 Feb 2022
    Anonymous peer review
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Nature
    1 Jul 2021 - 7 Jul 2021
    Open peer review
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society
    20 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2021
    Anonymous peer review
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society
    13 Dec 2019 - 20 Dec 2019
    Anonymous peer review
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY
    Cosmological Travellers: Understanding the character and context of the Beaker Phenomenon in Ireland 2500-2000 BC
    27 Mar 2019
    Invited lecture - Spring Lecture Series at the National Museum of Ireland
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Archaeological Journal
    1 Feb 2019 - 6 Feb 2019
    Anonymous peer review
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY
    Interviews with Nature about aDNA (opens in a new tab)⁠
    23 Mar 2018
    participated in interviews for Nature News Feature on aDNA
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society
    5 Mar 2018 - 15 Mar 2018
    Anonymous peer review
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY
    Making people, places & Things
    20 Jun 2017
    Visiting lecture to The Achill archaeological field school
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Event Communications, Dublin & London: Redesign & developement of Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site Visitor Centre
    24 Apr 2017
    Part of a team of experts advising on the redevelopment of the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site Visitor Centre and the introduction of new visitor interpretation facilities and exhibition techniques at Newgrange and Knowth to provide an up-to-date research-informed world-class visitor experience. This Interpretation and Exhibition project is being led by Event Communications on behalf of the Office of Public Works.
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY
    The Beaker Phenomenon in Ireland
    15 Nov 2016
    Lecture to the Roundwood & District Historical & Folklore Society
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    European Journal of Archaeology
    1 Nov 2016
    Anonymous peer review
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY
    Beaker polypod bowls - people, places & things
    18 Aug 2016
    Visiting lecture to The Irish Fieldschool of Prehistoric Archaeology (NUIG), Lisdoonvarna, Clare
  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    European Association of Archaeologists
    1 Sep 2015
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Journal of Irish Archaeology
    1 Sep 2014 - 5 Sep 2014
    Anonymous peer review
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    Irish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship
    3 Sep 2012 - 1 Sep 2014
    Funding for a two-year Postdoctoral research fellowship in the UCD School of Archaeology
  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland
    2 Aug 2010
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    UCD Ad Astra Doctoral Scholarship
    4 Sep 2006 - 27 Aug 2010
    Funding PhD research in the UCD School of Archaeology
  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    The Prehistoric Society