Margarita Diaz-Andreu

Margarita Díaz-Andreu is an ICREA Research Professor at the University of Barcelona (Spain), an institution she joined in 2012 after sixteen years at Durham University (UK). She has been researching the history of archaeology for two decades. Her more than a hundred publications on the history of archaeology have focused on nationalism and imperialism (e.g., A World History of Nineteenth-Century Archaeology, 2007; Archaeology and Nationalism in Europe, edited with Tim Champion in 1996,...See more

Margarita Díaz-Andreu is an ICREA Research Professor at the University of Barcelona (Spain), an institution she joined in 2012 after sixteen years at Durham University (UK). She has been researching the history of archaeology for two decades. Her more than a hundred publications on the history of archaeology have focused on nationalism and imperialism (e.g., A World History of Nineteenth-Century Archaeology, 2007; Archaeology and Nationalism in Europe, edited with Tim Champion in 1996, republished in 2015), gender, interdisciplinarity, archaeological tourism, social networks and geographies of knowledge, either in relation to particular countries, such as Spain and Britain, or to wider geographical areas. See less