Janice Stargardt

Janice Stargardt is Professorial Fellow in the archaeology of South and South East Asia, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge and member of the research team in Beyond Boundaries: Religion, Region, Language and the State, an ERC research project led by Michael Willis, Sam van Schaik and Nathan Hill. The over-arching theme of her research has been the transition of societies in South-East India, Burma and Thailand from Iron Age villages to complex, literate and urbanized communities. She is...See more

Janice Stargardt is Professorial Fellow in the archaeology of South and South East Asia, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge and member of the research team in Beyond Boundaries: Religion, Region, Language and the State, an ERC research project led by Michael Willis, Sam van Schaik and Nathan Hill. The over-arching theme of her research has been the transition of societies in South-East India, Burma and Thailand from Iron Age villages to complex, literate and urbanized communities. She is currently directing new excavations at Sri Ksetra, one of the oldest cities in Southeast Asia. See less