The Paul and Yolanda Courtney Congress Bursary Award is an annual award that enables students to participate in the Society’s Post-Medieval Archaeology Congress (PMAC). The Award was formerly the Paul Courtney Student Travel Award. Previous Bursary Award holders are listed below.

We make this annual award to enable attendance at the Society’s annual Congress on post-Medieval archaeology. Each award is subject to a maximum of £250, and the total fund available in a single application round is £250. We may split the award between two applicants. Read about the Paul and Yolanda Courtney Congress Bursary Award.

Previous Paul and Yolanda Courtney Congress Bursary Award holders

Grace Conium Parsonage, PhD student, Christchurch Canterbury University – travel costs for attending PMAC24 in Swansea, UK.

Susana Pacheco and Alfonso Leão, PhD students, NOVA-FCSH University of Lisbon – travel costs for attending PMAC23 in Poznan, Poland.

Luisa Nienhaus, PhD student, UCL – to travel to the European Association of Archaeologists meeting in Bern, Switzerland to organise the session “15 years after Merriman – Public Archaeology: looking back and thinking about the future.”

Emily Glass, PhD student, University of Bristol – to travel to the Practices, Materiality, Places and Temporality: New Approaches in Albanian Studies conference in Tirana, Albania.

Magdalena Przymorska-Sztuczka, PhD student, Department of Archaeology, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń – travel to PMAC18 in Bristol.

Anton Larsson, PhD Student, University of Gothenburg, Sweden – travel to PMAC17 in Hull.  

Magdalena Majorek, PhD Student, Department of Archaeology, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń – travel to PMAC16 in Sheffield.

Eugene Costello, NUI Galway, Ireland – travel to PMAC16 in Sheffield.