'Bust of Amelia Edwards' with Cerys Bradley

In this episode Cerys Bradley and I explore the life, loves and liberation of Amelia Edwards. Departing from a bust of Edwards at the Petrie Museum, University College London, we roam from her bequests and extensive contributions to London archeology, all the way to women in archeology today.

Bust of Amelia Edwards at Petrie Museum UCL

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Cerys Bradley (Image credit: Steve Cross)

Cerys (they/them) is a stand-up comedian who performs parody lectures about science and being LGBTQ+. They work part time in the UCL Museums as a PhD Student Engager, talking about their research (on the Dark Web) and the collections with visitors.