Robert E. M. Hedges
Robert E. M. Hedges, a British archaeologist, is Professor and Deputy Director at the Laboratory of Archaeology and the History of Art, at Oxford University. His qualifications include a Ph.D. awarded at Cambridge University. He is a Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford University, and has worked at Oxford University since at least 1994, when he was reappointed a Lecturer in Archaeology "from 1 November 1994 until the retiring age".[1]
Hedges' research involves archaeological studies of ancient human and animal diets and the environments uncovered at archaeological sites. He was awarded one of the Royal Society's Royal Medals for 2008, for his contribution to the rapid development of accelerator mass spectrometry and radiocarbon dating techniques.[2]