GLAAS News and Events

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See our dedicated pages for Recent Discoveries and Recent Publications
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++ There have been some changes to the areas covered by the GLAAS Advisors, from 1st September, please see GLAAS Staff++
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Discover the Thames Discovery Programme a community outreach programme undertaking a beta survey of the Thames foreshore, and forming `FROGS' = foreshore observation groups to monitor the changing Thames.
Open Day 22nd Nov. at the Museum of London.
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Nov. 08:
3 New monographs from Museum of London Archaeology 
- St Marylebone Church and burial ground - detailed analysis of an 18th to 19th-century parish group
- The Black Death cemetery at East Smithfield - the first excavation of a cataclysm cemetery of this date
- Early and Middle Saxon rural settlement in the London region - a thorough survey 

New issues of the London Archaeologist and Current Archaeology and an article on the Temple of Mithras
see Recent Publications
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Current Exhibitions:  - at  The Museum of London 
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Brief summaries of reports received at GLSMR Updates 1May 08- 30th Julyl 08 in .pdf format 
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Research Strategy Consultation and Meetings for a Historic Environment Research Strategy
- An online consultation, is taking place to inform a Historic Environment Research Strategy, that will identify the priorities and opportunities to implement the research agenda, and complete the Research Frameworks for London. This is being hosted by the Museum of London's LAARC. We would welcome any contributions to this from across the entire historic environment sector.
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See our dedicated pages for  Recent Discoveries and Recent Publications in Greater London.