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THE XXIST INTERNATIONAL LIMES (ROMAN FRONTIERS) CONGRESS AT NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, 2009
Patrons
His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan bin Talal of the Hashemite Kingdom
of Jordan
Lord Redesdale, Secretary, All Party Parliamentary Archaeology Group
Rt Hon. Nick Brown, MP for Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Peter Atkinson, MP for Hexham
Margaret Fay, OBE, Chairman, ONENorthEast
Committee of Honour
Dr Brian Dobson
Professor Sheppard Frere
Professor Mordechai Gichon
Professor Harald von Petrikovits
Professor Denis Saddington
Organising Committee
Chairman: Professor David Breeze (Historic Scotland)
Secretary: Paul Bidwell (Tyne and Wear Museums)
Lindsay Allason-Jones (Newcastle University)
Professor Anthony Birley (Vindolanda Trust)
Dr Maureen Carroll (University of Sheffield)
Professor James Crow (University of Edinburgh)
Bill Griffiths (Tyne and Wear Museums)
Professor Ian Haynes (Newcastle University)
Dr Richard Hingley (Durham University)
Dr Nick Hodgson (Tyne and Wear Museums)
Dr Nigel Mills (Hadrian’s Wall Heritage Ltd)
Rachel Newman (Oxford Archaeology North)
Richard Polley (English Heritage)
Dr Jane Webster (Newcastle University)
Tony Wilmott (English Heritage)
Dr Pete Wilson (English Heritage)
Sponsors
The Organising Committee is delighted to acknowledge sponsorship of the
Congress as follows:
Major Sponsorship (confirmed)
Hadrian’s Wall Heritage Ltd
English Heritage
Tyne and Wear Museums Business Partners
Other Sponsors (confirmed)
Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies
Newcastle University
The Robert Kiln Trust
The Arbeia Society.
Applications for sponsorship are being considered at present by a number of other trusts and organisations.
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