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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
George Nash

Citation names

  • Nash, George

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5310-C8A9-2D07

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - History and Archaeology - Archaeology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Welsh Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2)
English (Mother tongue)
Education
Degree Classification
1998 - 2003
Concluded
 Archaeology & Anthropology thesis (Doctor)
NTNU, Norway
1993 - 1993
Concluded
 In Further & Higher Education (Postgraduate Certificate)
University of Wales, United Kingdom
1991 - 1992
Concluded
 Archaeology & Anthropology thesis (Master)
St David's University College, United Kingdom
1987 - 1990
Concluded
 Archaeology & Environmental Sciences (Hons.) (Bachelor)
St David's University College, United Kingdom
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2010/10/10 - Current Associate Professor (University Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal
Centro de Estudos Clássicos e Humanísticos, Portugal
1998 - 2016 Visiting Professor (University Teacher) Bristol University, United Kingdom
2009 - 2013 Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universitea Spiru Haret, Romania

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2008 - Current Priory Archaeologist St Mary's Priory Church, United Kingdom
2000 - Current Principal Archaeologist SLR Consulting Ltd, United Kingdom
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2014/06/01 - 2018/12/31 TILLEY TIMBER PROJECT
OH-13-21666
Principal investigator
Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal
 Heritage Lottery Fund
Concluded
2004 - 2018 BARCLODIAD Y GAWRES, YNYS MÔN, WALES
BARCLODIAD Y GAWRES, YNYS MÔN, WALES
Principal investigator
European Union, Belgium
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2020 - Current NEGEV ROCK-ART PROJECT
NEGEV ROCK-ART PROJECT
Principal investigator
Ongoing
2020 - Current WELSH ROCK ART PROJECT
WELSH ROCK ART PROJECT
Principal investigator
Ongoing
2018 - Current 1902 COMMITTEE
1902 COMMITTEE
Principal investigator
Concluded
2020 - 2021 TAGUS ROCK ART PROJECT
TAGUS ROCK ART PROJECT
Researcher
Ongoing
2018 - 2018 LIMARI VALLEY, CENTRAL NORTHERN CHILE
LIMARI VALLEY, CENTRAL NORTHERN CHILE
Principal investigator
Concluded
2010 - 2010 CATHOLE CAVE PROJECT, GOWER, SOUTH WALES
CATHOLE CAVE PROJECT, GOWER, SOUTH WALES
Principal investigator
Concluded
2005 - 2005 TREFAEL, PEMBROKESHIRE, WALES
TREFAEL, PEMBROKESHIRE, WALES
Principal investigator
2005 - 2005 TRELLYFFIANT, PEMBROKESHIRE, WALES
TRELLYFFIANT, PEMBROKESHIRE, WALES
Principal investigator
Ongoing
2004 - 2005 BRYN CELLI DDU, YNYS MÔN, WALES
BRYN CELLI DDU, YNYS MÔN, WALES
Principal investigator
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2004 - 2004 WELSH ROCK ART ORGANISATION
WELSH ROCK ART ORGANISATION
Principal investigator
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Nash, George. Indigenous Heritage and Rock Art: Worldwide Research in Memory of Daniel Arsenault. United Kingdom: Oxford: Archaeopress. 2021.
    Published • Editor
  2. Nash, George; Stewart, L.. The Calderstones: A prehistoric chambered tomb in Liverpool.. United Kingdom: Mersey Archaeological Society. 2021.
    Published
  3. Nash, George; Malim, Tim. Old Oswestry Hillfort and its Landscape: Ancient Past, Uncertain Future.. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford: Archaeopress. 2020.
    Published
  4. Nash, George; Huntley, J.. Aesthetics, Applications, Artistry and Anarchy: Essays in Prehistoric and Contemporary Art. A Festschrift in honour of John Kay Clegg.. Oxford, United Kingdom: Archaeopress.. 2019.
    Published
  5. Nash, George; Reid, A.. The Tilley Timber Project: 500 years of history in wood.. Hereford, United Kingdom: Logaston Press.. 2019.
    Published
  6. Nash, George; Gheorghiu, D.,; Bender, H.; Pásztor, E.. Land of the Shamans: Archaeology, Cosmology and Landscape.. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxbow Books. 2018.
    Published
  7. Nash, George; Mazel, A.. Narratives and Journeys in Rock Art: A Reader.. Oxford, United Kingdom: Archaeopress.. 2018.
    Published
  8. Nash, George; Troncoso, A.. Archaeologies of Rock Art: South American Perspectives.. London, United Kingdom: Routledge.. 2018.
    Published
  9. Nash, George; Gheorghiu, D.; Pásztor, E.; Bender, H.. Archaeological Approaches to Shamanism: Mind-Body, Nature, and Culture.. Newcastle, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars. 2017.
    Published
  10. Nash, George; Capilla Nicolás, J.E.; Collado Giraldo, H.; García Arranz, J.J.; Garrido Fernández, E.; Garcês, Sara; Gomes, H.; et al. Las manifestaciones gráficas rupestres en el dolmen de Soto (Trigueros, Huelva). Junta de Andalucía, Spain: Consejería de Cultura. 2017.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. Nash, George. "Understanding landscape composition without rock art: a study of panel/canvas behaviour in the Valcamonica, Lombardy, Northern Italy.". In Indigenous Heritage and Rock Art: Worldwide Research in Memory of Daniel Arsenault., 32-42. United Kingdom: Oxford: Archaeolopress, 2021.
    Published
  2. Nash, George. "Contextualising megalithic rock art on Neolithic chambered tombs: a Welsh perspective.". In Indigenous Heritage and Rock Art: Worldwide Research in Memory of Daniel Arsenault, 14-31. United Kingdom: Oxford: Archaeolopress, 2021.
    Published
  3. Nash, George. "Modernity and landscape through art: deconstructing the mindset of British contemporary artist James Lawrence Isherwood.". In Art in the Archaeological Imagination., edited by D. Gheorghiu., 107-118. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxbow Books, 2020.
    Published
  4. Nash, George. "Art and Environment: How Can Rock Art Inform on Past Environments?". In The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology and Anthropology of Rock Art., edited by B. David.; I. J. McNiven. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press., 2018.
    Published
  5. Nash, George; Troncoso, A.; Armstrong, F.. "Contemporary approaches to rock art in South America: Introductory remarks.". In Archaeologies of Rock Art: South American Perspectives., edited by Nash, George; A. Troncoso.; F. Armstrong., 1-21. London, United Kingdom: Routledge, 2018.
    Published
  6. Nash, George. "Serra da Capivara (north-east Brazil) and the Limarí Basin (Chile): A tale of two rock art landscapes.". In Archaeologies of Rock Art: South American Perspectives., edited by Nash, George; A. Troncoso.; F. Armstrong., 150-176. London, United Kingdom: Routledge, 2018.
    Published
  7. Nash, George; Garcês, Sara. "The Horse as a Shamanic Landscape Device: The Distribution of Equus on Upper Palaeolithic Open-Air Rock Art Sites of the Iberian Peninsula.". In Land of the Shamans: Archaeology, Cosmology and Landscape., edited by Nash, George; D. Gheorghiu.; E. Pásztor.; H. Bender., 1-20. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxbow Books, 2018.
    Published
  8. Nash, George. "The Reuse of Materials during the Medieval and Post-Medieval Periods: A Case Study of Recycling Building Materials in Rothwell, near Leeds, England.". In Working with the Past: Towards an Archaeology of Recycling., edited by D. Gheorghiu.; P. Mason., 111-133. Oxford, United Kingdom: Archaeopress, 2017.
    Published
  9. Nash, George. "Shamanism as a product of modernity: the anthropology of the Ecstasy [MDMA] culture of the late 20th century.". In Archaeological Approaches to Shamanism: Mind-Body, Nature, and Culture., edited by D. Gheorghiu.; E. Pásztor.; H. Bender.; Nash, George. Newcastle, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing., 2017.
    Published
  10. Nash, George; Garcês, Sara; Oosterbeek, Luiz; Rosina, Pierluigi; Capilla Nicolás, J.E.; Collado Giraldo, H.; García Arranz, J.J.; Garrido Fernández, E.; Gomes, H., Nash, G.H. "El dolmen de Soto en el contexto de la consolidación de las sociedades agropastorales en el suroeste de la Península Ibérica y el arte esquemático de la fachada atlántica europea.". In Las manifestaciones gráficas rupestres en el dolmen de Soto (Trigueros, Huelva)., 195-209. Junta de Andalucía, Spain: Consejería de Cultura, 2017.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Nash, George. "One of the magnificent six: Secrets for the Byzantine city of Shivta.". Current World Archaeology 96 (2019): 46-49.
    Published
  2. Nash, George; Reid, A.. "Tilley’s Timber Time Capsule.". Current Archaeology 334 (2018): 42-47.
    Published
  3. Nash, George; Trancoso, A.. "Rock art in a changing world: Understanding the San Pedro Viejo de Pichasca rock shelter.". Current World Archaeology 90 (2018): 36-40.
    Published
  4. Nash, George; Garcês, Sara. "Discovering lost masterpieces by ancient artists of the Iberian Peninsula.". Current World Archaeology Issue 82 (2017): 34-36.
    Published
  5. Nash, George; Reid, A.; Beardsley, A.. "When billions of points create an Image.". Current Archaeology Issue 327 (2017): 16-17.
    Published
Magazine article
  1. Nash, George. "Archaeological Evaluation for St Dwynwen's Church, Ynys Mon.", Archaeology in Wales CBA, 2021
Newspaper article
  1. Nash, George; Gomes, H.; Rosina, P.; Guidon, N.; Buco, C.; dos Santos, T.; Volpe, L.; Vaccaro, C.; Garcês, Sara. "Identification of organic binders in pre-Historic pigments through multiproxy archaeometric analyses from the Toca Do Paraguaio And Boqueirão da Pedra Furada Shelters (Serra Da Capivara National Park, Piauí, Brazil).", Rock Art Research, 2019, 36
  2. Nash, George; Degan-Eisenburg, D.; Schmidt, J.. "Signposts in the Landscape: Marks and Identity among the Negev Highland Bedouin.", Nomadic Peoples, 2018
  3. Nash, George; Degan-Eisenburg, D.. "Foot/sandal prints and ovaliods in the rock art assemblage Ramat Matred, the Negev Desert, Israel.", Journal of Arid Environments, 2017
  4. Nash, George; Garcês, Sara. "The relevance of watery soundscapes in a ritual context.", Time and Mind: The Journal of Archaeology, Consciousness and Culture, 2017, 10
  5. Nash, George; Trancoso, A.. "The socio-ritual organisation of the upper Limarí Valley: Two rock art traditions, one landscape.", Journal of Arid Environments, 2017
  6. Nash, George; Rees, C.. "Recent Archaeological Investigations at Kendrick's Upper Cave, Great Orme, Llandudno.", Proceedings of the University of Bristol Speleological Society, 2017, 27
Activities

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2016 - Current Annual public lectures at M-Shed, Bristol City Museum (2016 to present). (2016)
Conference
2008 - Current Guest lectures at Museu de Arte Pré-Histórica, Mação, Portugal (2008 to present). (2008)
Seminar
2004 - 2020 British Rock-art Group (BRAG). Organiser, Session organiser and presenter (2004 - 2020)
Conference
2017 - 2017 Presenter and Session organiser at the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA) (2017 - 2017)
Conference
1998 - 2015 Chair and organiser of the Biennial Rock-art University of Bristol Rock-art Conferences – Organiser and presenter (1998 – 2015; six conferences) (1998 - 2015)
Conference
2001 - 2012 Presenter and session organiser Valcamonica Field-school, Northern Italy. (2001 - 2012)
Conference
2009 - 2009 Chair and session co-chair at the IFRAO Conference in Serria de Capivara, NE Brazil. (2009 - 2009)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
2008 - 2009 Co-organiser and Lecturer at the Malaysia Fieldschool, Kuala Lumpur. (2008 - 2009)
Conference
2005 - 2009 Lecturer at the Neolithic Seminar No. 15 & 18. Ljubljana, Slovenia. (2005 - 2009)
Seminar
1999 - 2008 Presenter and Session organiser at the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA). (1999)
Conference
1998 - 1998 Session chair at the International Federation of Rock art Organisations [IFRAO] at Vila Real, Portugal. (1998 - 1998)
Conference
1990 - 1996 Presenter and Session organiser at the Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG). (1990 - 1996)
Conference

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2016 - Current International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) Affiliate Council Member
2008 - Current Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC)
2004 - Current Welsh Rock art Organisation (WRAO) Director
1994 - Current Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA)
Distinctions

Award

2019 Historic England
1995 Channel 4 Archaeology Awards
1992 Mortimer Wheeler Award
1991 David Llewellyn Award
1990 David Llewellyn Award