‘For My Descendants and Myself, a Nice and Pleasant Abode’ – Agency, Micro-history and Built Environment: Buildings in Society International BISI III, Stockholm 2017 - Tapa blanda

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Göran Tagesson is Associate Professor in Historical Archaeology at Lund University and Project Leader at The Archaeologists, The National Historical Museums, Sweden. Since 2016, he has been working with the research project House and Household in Swedish towns 1600-1850, which studies the interplay between individuals and households, along with the built urban environment, during the Early Modern period.

Per Cornell is Professor in Archaeology at the University of Gothenburg. He has taught at all levels at various universities across the world and has ample experience directing archaeological fieldwork, mainly in Latin America. His research topics include Early Urban Contexts in Latin America, Early Modern Archaeology, Bronze Age Archaeology in Scandinavia, History of Archaeology, Theory and Method in Archaeology, and several other fields.

Mark Gardiner is Associate Professor of Archaeology at the University of Lincoln. He has worked on analysing the structures of excavated buildings since he uncovered his first more than thirty years ago. He subsequently studied standing medieval masonry and timber-framed buildings, publishing on the interpretations of their structural history and social implications.

Liz Thomas is a Research Fellow in The Beam and is also an Affiliate Researcher at the Institute for Cultural Practices, University of Manchester. Liz has a BA in Heritage Studies, an MA in Archaeology and a PhD in Historical Archaeology and has recently completed her British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship on the subject of ‘Sailortown’, a docklands area of Belfast.

Katherine Weikert is a Senior Lecturer in Early Medieval History at the University of Winchester. She has a forthcoming monograph exploring the intersections between gender and authority as enacted in manor houses in England and Normandy in the central middle ages.