Syd Howells
Volunteer Manager – Syd Howells
Syd Howells is the Volunteer Manager at the Egypt Centre and is the first point of contact for anyone wishing to volunteer here or undergo a work placement.
Phone: 01792 606065
Email Address: l.s.j.howells@swansea.ac.uk
Brief CV
- M.A. in Museum Studies, Leicester University (2016).
- B.A. (Hons) in History, Swansea University (2013).
- Certificate in Higher Education in Egyptology, Swansea University.
- Archaeological experience in Egypt and the United Kingdom.
Research Interests
- Shabti Figures
- Propaganda (both ancient and modern)
- Volunteering in the Heritage Sector
- The Ethics of Collecting
Publications
- 2015 ‘Engaging with the Hard to Reach: From Town to Gown’ included as a chapter in Advancing Engagement: A Handbook for Academic Museums (Volume Three)
- 2013 ‘Acceptance and Removing Barriers: Young Volunteers in a University Museum Setting’ GEM (Group for Education in Museums) Case Studies Vol. 11
OutsideInterests
- Archaeology
- History
- Music
- Photography
