Michael Nightingale Memorial Twelfth Annual Lecture
The Nightingale Memorial Lecture is a joint annual lecture organised by the Centre for Kent History & Heritage, CCCU and Brook Rural Museum will be held at Canterbury Christ Church in the Michael Berry Lecture Theatre, Old Sessions House.
Applications for the Thirsk Prize
Awarded to a dissertation judged to be a major contribution to the history or archaeology of Kent.
Applications for the Hasted Grant Fund
Provides authors of successfully completed doctoral theses on the archaeology or history of Kent with grants towards the cost of publishing it in book format.
Applications for the Allen Grove Local History Fund
Promotes research, preservation and enjoyment of local history in the ancient County of Kent.
Applications for the Ian Coulson Annual Bursary
Bursary open to teachers in both primary and secondary schools to develop classroom resources based on Kent’s local history and/or archaeology.
Applications for Fieldwork and research grants
The Fieldwork Committee considers applications for grants for fieldwork/research in Kent.
Reviews: Changing Queenships in Tenth-Century England: Rhetoric and (Self-) Representation in the Case of Eadgifu of Kent at Cooling
Rob Gallagher, 2024, Archaeologia Cantiana, Volume 145. Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
Register E: the ‘Great Cartulary’ of Christ Church Priory, Canterbury
George Knight, 2024, Archaeologia Cantiana, Volume 145. Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
Allen Grove Local History Fund
Promotes research, preservation and enjoyment of local history in the ancient County of Kent.
Fieldwork and Research Grants
The Fieldwork Committee considers applications for grants for fieldwork/research in Kent.
Hasted Grant Fund
Provides authors of successfully completed doctoral theses on the archaeology or history of Kent with grants towards the cost of publishing it in book format.
Ian Coulson Annual Bursary
Bursary open to teachers in both primary and secondary schools to develop classroom resources based on Kent’s local history and/or archaeology.
Thirsk Prize
Awarded to a dissertation judged to be a major contribution to the history or archaeology of Kent.
Archaeology Research Group Updated Terms of Reference
Future fieldwork undertaken by the Society will be overseen by the Archaeology Research Group (formerly the KAS Fieldwork Committee).
The first 30 years of the Allen Grove Local History Fund
KAS Magazine, Issue 121 (Winter 2023). Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
Recent and upcoming publications
Fred Birkbeck shares news of upcoming publications resulting from prizes and Society events.
Obituaries and Contributors
Archaeologia Cantiana, Volume 143. Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
Pssst… Have you heard about the Allen Grove Local History Fund?
Kate Kersey, KAS Magazine, Issue 118 (Spring 2022). Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
Fagg Legacy: Thank you for the opportunity
Pete Joyce, KAS Magazine, Issue 117 (New Year 2022). Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
