Past Recipients

2023 – Amy Smith & Jayne Holly; to purchase of eight mould-blown Roman glass facsimiles from Mark Taylor & David Hill (Roman Glassmakers) for teaching and outreach at Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology at the University of Reading.
2023 – Charlotte Nash; towards visiting the Qal’at glass bangle collection in Bahrain for a research paper titled ‘Bahrain and the dissemination of Islamic glass bangles: Trade, consumption and female identity’.
2023 – Liam Richards; for attendance of the XVIIIth Conference of the European Ceramic Society to present research on the analysis of early Roman polychrome mosaic glass from the V&A.
2023 – Cristina Boschetti; for attendance of the AHG Spring conference in Oxford to present on ‘Patterns of glass recycling in Rome: new data from the Forum of Caesar (first-sixteenth century CE)’.
2022 – Charlotte Nash; for attendance of the 88th Society for American Archaeology Annual Meeting to present a paper on Islamic Glass bangles.
2022 – Jose Alberto Retamosa; for analysis of the glass relating to activity in the Roman fish-processing area in Baelo Claudia, Spain.
2022 – Lulu Harrison; towards construction of an experimental glass furnace to reproduce glass from local materials, inspired by ancient glass recipes.
2022 – Victoria Stopar; towards the reproduction of colour photographs for the Catalogue of Romano-British Glass Vessels in the British Museum.
2020 – David Rini; towards the reproduction of colour images of late Roman gold-glass vessels for the Journal of the History of Collections.
2019 – Alok Kanungo; towards publication of ‘North Indian Glass Crafts’.
2019 – Rose Broadley; for reproduction of colour photographs for the publication ‘The Glass Vessels of Anglo-Saxon England’.
2019 – Andrew Mayfield; towards the illustration of an Islamic glass vessel from Randall Manor, Kent.
2019 – Suffolk Archaeology Community Interest Group; towards the conservation of medieval window glass.
2018 – Mubariz Ahmed Rabbani; for research into beads from the site of Barikot in the Swat Valley, Pakistan.
2018 – David Govantes Edwards; towards analysis of 8th-11th century glass from Volga, Bulgar.
2017 – Anastasios Antonaros; towards the publication of Roman and early Byzantine glass from Thessaloniki.
2017 – Tim Penn; for work on post-AD79 Roman Glass from Campania: the assemblage from the villa baths at Pollena Trocchia, on the north slope of Mt. Vesuvius.
2016 – Abidemi Babatunde Babalola; towards the investigation of early glass production in south-west Nigeria.
2016 – Almudena Vela Gala; towards the analysis of Roman window glass from Spain.
2016 – Tom Derrick; to travel to Rome to study a Roman glass assemblage from Spolverino.
2016 – David Govantes; towards research on Early Medieval glass furnaces in the Iberian Peninsula.
2015 – Sally Haden; towards travel to and research on Kogyosha and Shinagawa Glassworks, Japan.
2015 – Julie Anne Denton; for attending a symposium in Luxembourg.
2015 – Laura Adlington; for travel to the September AIHV Conference.
2015 – Helen Spencer; for travel to the September AIHV Conference.
2015 – Andrea Ceglia; for travel to the September AIHV Conference.
2014 – Rebecca Wallis; for attending the Glass Circle Tour of the USA May 2015.
2014 – Monica Ganio; for travel to the Nov AHG Study Conference.
2014 – Tassos Antonaros; for travel to the Nov AHG Study Conference.
2014 – Daniel Schavelzon; for publishing and exhibiting British and Spanish glass from 17th century Argentina, excavated 2011-2013.
2014 – Martina Bertini; for a study on Iron Age toggle beads from Atlantic Scotland.
2014 – Matt Phelps; to investigate evidence from Israel for glass production between the late Byzantine and Islamic periods.
2014 – Sarah Maltoni; to attend a conference to present two posters on glass tesserae and glass-working in Italy.
2013 – Ceri Lambden; to fund a glass specialist for material from St Algar’s, Somerset including glass-working material.
2013 – Carrie Swann; for analyzing glass bracelets from Hisn al-Tinat Egypt.
2013 – Juanita Navarro; for a project identifying hybrid all-glass vessels of Venetian and Façon de Venise glass in the collections of the Louvre and la Musee de la Renaissance, Ecouen.
2013 – Elizabeth Hippisley-Cox; for attendance at ICOM-CC ‘Recent advances in Glass, Stained Glass and Ceramics Conservation’ in Amsterdam.
2013 – Chloe Duckworth; for a project examining the remains of glass furnaces in southern Spain.
2013 – Anna Hodgkinson; for fieldwork at Tel al Armana, Egypt.
2013 – Matt Phelps; to attend a conference in Israel.
2013 – Kuan-Wen Wang; for the study of Iron Age glass beads in Taiwan.
2012 – Jules Osbourne; for restoring stained glass in Coventry.
2012 – Chloe Duckworth; to allow presentation of a paper on ‘ToF-SIMS examination of ancient and historic opaque glasses’ at NARNIA conference and workshop in Brussels, April 2012
2012 – Teresa Medici; (PhD student, Universidade Nova de Lisboa) for attendance at ICOM Glass 2012 meeting, New York, Corning and Toledo, USA, June 2012
2011 – Tanja Tolar; (PhD student, SOAS) for study of Islamic enamelled glass and its connection with Byzantium and Venice.
2011 – Monica Ganio; (PhD student, KU Leuven) researching primary glass production in Roman Italy. She was funded to travel to Cranfield to analyse glass as part of her research.
2011 – Elizabeth Schech; (PhD student, Durham University) studying Iron Age beads in their social context.
2011 – Elizabeth Dent; (MA student, University of York) for study of documents relating to the 16th century series of 39 heraldic stained glass panels from Fawsley Hall, Northants.
2011 – Jane Draycot; for research on glass lenses in Egypt during the Roman period.
2011 – James Peake; (PhD student, Cardiff University) to allow attendance and presentation of a paper on opaque yellow glass from Tarbat, Scotland at the ‘Neighbours and Successors of Rome’ conference.
2011 -Ceri Lambin; to fund a glass specialist to write a preliminary report on glass excavated from St. Algar’s Farm Roman Villa, Somerset.
2011 – Mia Leljak; to allow attendance and presentation of a paper on late Roman glass from south Pannonia at the ‘Neighbours and Successors of Rome’ conference.
2010 – Liz James; for the analysis of Romano-British mosaic tesserae.
2010 – Martina Bertini; for the analysis of Iron Age beads from NE Scotland.
2010 – Claire Finn; for a research trip to the Netherlands to study the material culture of drinking and social identities in the 17th century Dutch Republic.
2009 – Hugh Willmott; for travel to Williamsburg, USA to undertake research on Table Glassware of Colonial Williamsburg.
2009 – Astrid van Griffen; to present an oral presentation at the 18th AIHV Congress in Thessaloniki entitled ‘The Harvard (Blaeshke glass) flowers revisited: a technical study of the composition and deterioration process’.
2009 – Carolyn Swan; to present a poster presentation at the 18th AIHV Congress in Thessaloniki entitled ‘Spatial and temporal considerations of technical change: examining early Islamic glass from Ayla, Jordan’.
2008 – Mark Taylor and David Hill (Roman Glassmakers); for the production of short films based on experimental work in 2005 and 2006 on The Roman Furnace Project.
2008 – Nathaniel Erb-Satullo; (Cranfield University) for travel to Leuven, Belgium to conduct isotopic analysis by TIMS of second millennium glass from Nuzi Near Eastern Glass.
2007 – Vera Evison; for colour plates in her publication the Catalogue of Anglo-Saxon Glass in the British Museum, published as British Museum Research Publication No. 167.
2007 – Suzanna Kirk; (Cranfield University) for collection of glass samples from Nuzi held at the Harvard Semitic Museum in Boston to study effects of deterioration of ancient glass.
2007 – Broadfield House Glass Museum; as a contribution towards the purchase of the Jack Haden Glass Archive.