Entangled Project
Entangled materialities and new global histories from southern Africa
Global connections formed the basis
for the spread of objects, ideas,
innovations, religions and empires.
Researching these fundamentally shapes
our understanding of the development
of contemporary society.
From our blog
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Fieldwork Season 2025
The Entangled team have now finished what was a thrilling and successful second field season in Inhambane! Our fieldwork continued at the site of Ngomene Nhanimela, located approximately 100 km…
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Project Update: Fieldwork Season 2025 and Instagram
We are excited to share that our second fieldwork season is underway! We have just wrapped up our first week excavating in Inhambane Province, Mozambique, at the site of Ngomene…
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Archaeological Glass: Call for Applications
We invites applications for a fixed-term Research Assistant / Associate in Archaeological Glass. This is a fixed term appointment for 24 months, starting in October 2025. The Post holder will…
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Looking Back – 2024 in Review
2024 was an exciting first year for the project, in which we built our team, embarked on our first fieldwork season, (re)discovered objects and texts, formed and strengthened collaboration relationships,…
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Abigail presents lecture at UCL
The Entangled PI, Abigail Moffett, was invited to give a lecture at University College London on 12 February as part of their UCL Institute of Archaeology Thematic Research Seminar series.…
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The Story of Dead Man’s Island
During our 2024 fieldwork around the Vilankulo area we spoke to various members of local communities about their knowledge of the history of the coast and of the Bazaruto Islands,…
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PhD Studentship Call for Applications
We invite applications for a 3-year funded PhD studentship starting in October 2025 as part of the project “Entangled materialities and new global histories from southern Africa (ENTANGLED).” The PhD…
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Getting Engangled: Our First Field Season
We are just back and still buzzing from our first Entangled field season! We went as a team of eight, including Abigail Moffett and Scott Dunleavy from the University of…
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