S7 Ep3: A career in bogs

In this episode of Career in Ruins, Lawrence and Derek kick things off with some lighthearted chatter about the buzz surrounding Gladiator 2—what might Ridley Scott have in store for fans of ancient drama and epic storytelling?

Then, we’re joined by the incredible Professor Henry Chapman, a landscape archaeologist whose expertise spans GIS, ancient landscapes, and the unique environments of bogs. Together, we explore:

• How GIS has revolutionized our understanding of historic landscapes.
• The hidden stories bogs can tell about past human activity and climate change.
• Henry's career journey and his thoughts on the importance of interdisciplinary research in archaeology.
• and, of course, Time Team

Whether you’re into swords and sandals or peat and bog bodies, this episode offers something for everyone. Tune in for an inspiring dive into the intersection of cutting-edge technology and timeless landscapes!