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Mercedes
Planas BA
MSc MSc (Eng) MCIfA
Principal
Surveyor and
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Consultant
In
August 2004 Mercedes took the lead at Souterrain, responsible for the
development of a unique brand of specialised archaeological survey in
the UK.
She is a Member of
the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (MCIfA) with expertise in
Research and Development.
She graduated in Archaeology from Universidad Autonoma de Madrid in
1997. After attaining a wide experience of archaeological fieldwork
she went on to specialize in GIS, graduating with a Masters degree in
2001. Other professional achievements include the development of a GIS
for CINDOC (Spanish Council for Scientific Research) in 2001 and directorship
of the Cancho Gordo GIS Research Project in northern Madrid, between
1997 and 2000 (publication soon to come out at the proceedings of the
Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology UK (CAAUK)
Chapter meetings).
Her current research projects include 3-dimensional surveys of the Talayotic
site of Torre d'en Gaumes, Menorca, the roman villas of Torre Aguila,
near Mérida and Carranque (Toledo), all in Spain, and the Norman
castle of Hartshill in Warwickshire.
In September 2011 she attained a Masters Degree in Engineering Surveying
and Space Geodesy at the University of Nottingham.
Martin
Wilson BA (Hons) MIEnvSc MCIfA FSA Sc MInstLM MEAGE
Heritage Consultant and Geophysical Survey Specialist
Specialises
in the preparation of Schemes of Archaeological Resource Management
and Mitigation; Project Management (including Pre-determination / pre-application
consultancy); Desk-based Assessment; and Near-surface Geophysics.
An archaeologist since 1983,
he has been engaged on numerous projects throughout the UK and in Spain,
Italy, Poland and the Middle East.
He is a Member of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (MCIfA)
and of the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE).
Over the past decade, he has directed and managed a wide range of commercial
archaeological projects around the UK.
A keen advocate of community archaeology, he has directed and taught
a series of Archaeology courses, institutes including the Universities
of Cambridge and Warwick.
Between 1993 and 2004, he has been a core research team member of the
University of Rome's (La Sapienza) annual Cultural Research Management
mission in the Zarqa district of Jordan. His archaeological specialisms
include historical research, landscape analysis and the history of Caucasian
diaspora peoples in Jordan. His quest is sunshine, good food and wines.
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