There are a huge variety of case studies which demonstrate the range of ways to deliver public benefit. Some examples are presented below.
Articles
- Birmingham Park Street Burial Ground: ethics and community engagement by Mary Ruddy (The Archaeologist 109, p.14)
The Archaeologist - Issue 109 (PDF | 4.76 MB)
- Bloomberg and Mithras: becoming stewards of London’s heritage (CIfA Yearbook and Directory 2019, p.16)
CIfA Yearbook and Directory 2019 - articles (PDF | 3.33 MB)
- Bristol’s brilliant archaeology by Kate Iles (The Archaeologist 99, p.8)
The Archaeologist - Issue 99 (PDF | 1.63 MB)
- Curating public benefit and the power of ‘Once upon a time…’ by Bruce Mann MCIfA, Aberdeenshire Council Archaeology Service (CIfA Yearbook and Directory 2019, p.22)
CIfA Yearbook and Directory 2019 - articles (PDF | 3.33 MB)
- Economic benefit of archaeology: the A14 by Sadie Watson MCIfA, MOLA
Economic benefit of archaeology: the A14 (PDF | 368.89 KB)
- Engagement with the public through planning-led archaeology: a local government advisor’s perspective by Norman Redhead MCIfA, University of Salford (CIfA Yearbook and Directory 2019, p.24)
CIfA Yearbook and Directory 2019 - articles (PDF | 3.33 MB)
- Enhancing a sense of place and time by Andrew Hood MCIfA, Foundations Archaeology (CIfA Yearbook and Directory 2019, p.24)
CIfA Yearbook and Directory 2019 - articles (PDF | 3.33 MB)
- Know your place by Peter Insole (The Archaeologist 104, p.12)
The Archaeologist - Issue 104 (PDF | 3 MB)
- Searching Mersea: coastal archaeology, oral history and rising sea levels by Lawrence Northall (The Archaeologist 108, p.16)
The Archaeologist - Issue 108 (PDF | 1.38 MB)
- Seeing is believing: a call for public engagement in our everyday work by Clemency Cooper, Oxford Archaeology and Nina O'Hare PCIfA, Worcestershire Archive & Archaeology Service (The Archaeologist 112, p.3)
The Archaeologist - Issue 112 (PDF | 4.74 MB)
- Why focus on securing a positive archaeology programme as part of your development? - Case study: London’s Crossrail project – securing benefits through the historic environment and archaeology programme by Jay Carver MCIfA, 4AD Consultants Ltd (CIfA Yearbook and Directory 2019, p.24)
CIfA Yearbook and Directory 2019 - articles (PDF | 3.33 MB)
Conference sessions/seminars
- CIfA2019 recordings – the theme for the CIfA2019 Annual Conference in Leeds was Archaeology: values, benefits and legacies including
- The Sherford Community, old and new: changing client’s attitudes to community engagement (Youtube) - Gareth Chaffey
- Wellbeing and the historic environment: what now? (Youtube) - Linda Monckton
- Developing projects with social impacts (Youtube) - Cara Jones
- CIfA2018 Brighton
- The problem with archaeology is archaeologists (Youtube) - Neil Redfern