Julian Thomas

For the 19th-century Anglo-Australian journalist (also known as "The Vagabond"), see Julian Thomas (journalist). For the 20th-century American physician and aviator, see Julian P. Thomas.

Julian Thomas
OccupationProfessor of Archaeology
Academic background
Alma materSheffield University; Bradford University
ThesisRelations of power : the Neolithic of central south-west England. (1986)
Doctoral advisorAndrew Fleming
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
Sub-disciplineNeolithic Archaeology Archaeological Theory
InstitutionsManchester University; Southampton University
Notable studentsChris Fowler
Main interestsNeolithic Archaeology Archaeological Theory
Websitehttps://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/julian.thomas

Julian Stewart Thomas FSA (born 1959) is a British archaeologist, publishing on the Neolithic and Bronze Age prehistory of Britain and north-west Europe. Thomas has been vice president of the Royal Anthropological Institute since 2007. He has been Professor of Archaeology at the University of Manchester since 2000, and is former secretary of the World Archaeological Congress. Thomas is perhaps best known as the author of the academic publication Understanding the Neolithic in particular, and for his work with the Stonehenge Riverside Project.

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