Research Output per year
Research Output per year
Professor
Room 0G.053 - 42 Fitzwilliam Street
United Kingdom
Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
I am open to PhD applications in the field of: - Bioarchaeology (especially of Irish and Eurasian populations) - Burial practices (including atypical, minority, deviant practices) - Children's burial grounds (cillini) - Childhood in the past - Archaeology of the Irish diaspora - Community archaeology - Archaeology of Fermanagh
Research output per year
Undergraduate
ARP1013 Introduction to World Archaeology (Module Coordinator)
ARP3053 Society, Death and Disease (Module Co-ordinator)
Postgraduate
AHS7031 Research Preparation Portfolio I
AHS7032 Research Preparation Portfolio II
Head of Archaeology and Palaeoecology
Co-Director of the Centre for Community Archaeology
Assistant Leader of the Belfast Branch of the Young Archaeologists’ Club
Chair of the University's Scholarships and Awards Group
Culture and Society Research Cluster
Key words - Biocultural studies of Irish and Russian archaeological populations; deviant and minority burial practices; children’s burial grounds; Irish diaspora; community archaeology
Ballyhanna Research Project
Further information about this project can be found in volumes 1 and 4 of Seanda, the National Road Authority’s archaeology magazine.
INSTAR: The People of Prehistoric Ireland
The Cross and the Shamrock: Symbolism and Cultural Identity among the Irish Immigrants of Early Nineteenth-Century Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
Ranelagh Osteoarchaeological Project
Health and Disease in Prehistoric Russia and Ukraine
Current PhD Students (Primary Supervisor):
Filippo Bertozzo - Palaeopathology of Ornithopod Dinosaurs
Jess White - Biomechanics of Physically Impaired Individuals from Medieval Ireland
Courtney Mundt - Mapping the Physical and Religious Influences behind Cillíní Distribution on the Island of Ireland
Completed PhD Students (Primary Supervisor):
Svetlana Svyatko (2009) - Palaeodietary analysis of prehistoric populations from the Minusinsk Khakass Basin, South Siberia
Lynne McKerr (2010) - The archaeology of children and childhood in Early Modern Ireland
Catriona McKenzie (2010) - Biocultural analysis of Ballyhanna Medieval human remains
Rebecca Crozier (2012) - Taphonomic study of Neolithic human remains from Orkney
Jonny Geber (2012) - Biocultural and palaeopathological analysis of Great Famine burials from the Kilkenny Workhouse
Deirdre Drain (2017) - A Comparative Osteoarchaeological Analysis of Health Status in the Urban vs. Rural Populations of Late Medieval Irelan
Roisin O'Reilly (2017) - Musculoskeletal stress markers associated with the activities of past Irish populations
Cormac McSparron (2018) - The Early Bronze Age Single Burial Tradition in Ireland
Jeanna Loyer (2019) - Bioarchaeology, Archaeothanatology and Social Dimensions of Bronze Age and Iron Age Eurasian Steppe Populations
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript
Murphy, Eileen (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Murphy, Eileen (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Murphy, Eileen (Recipient), 15 Dec 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Eileen Murphy (Guest editor), Cormac McSparron (Guest editor), Colm Donnelly (Guest editor) & Jonny Geber (Guest editor)
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
Eileen Murphy (Advisor)
Activity: Consultancy types › CPD delivery/organisation of courses for externals (in kind)
Eileen Murphy (Lecturer)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Public lecture/debate/seminar
Eileen Murphy (Organiser)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Eileen Murphy (Invited speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited or keynote talk at national or international conference
25/10/2018
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
02/12/2017
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
28/12/2015
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
13/03/2014
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
09/09/2010
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research