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Heneb is delighted to announce that we will be attending the CIfA2026 Annual Conference, taking place in the historic city of Edinburgh. This is the UK’s premier professional archaeological conference, bringing together hundreds of practitioners from across the heritage sector to share knowledge, research, and best practice.

Conference Details

  • Dates: Tuesday 28 April – Wednesday 29 April 2026
  • Location: John McIntyre Conference Centre, Edinburgh

Theme: Building Connections

This year’s conference theme, Building Connections, focuses on strengthening relationships across the archaeological sector and exploring how collaboration, innovation, and shared learning can help future‑proof the profession.

Sessions will explore:

  • Current professional issues
  • Innovations in archaeological practice
  • Research from across UK and international heritage sectors

What to Expect

The two-day programme includes:

  • Keynote addresses
  • Wide range of specialist sessions
  • Training workshops
  • Networking opportunities with colleagues across the sector

Heneb at CIfA2026

Heneb will be present throughout the conference, delivering papers, engaging with peers, sharing insights from our work across Wales, and exploring innovative approaches to archaeological practice. The conference provides an ideal platform to:

  • Build professional connections
  • Exchange knowledge with partners across the UK
  • Learn from cutting-edge sector developments
  • Represent Wales’ archaeological landscape on a national stage

We look forward to meeting colleagues, collaborators, and new partners in Edinburgh! We hope to see some of you there!

Further Information

For full details, visit the official CIfA conference page:
[archaeologists.net]

Details

  • Organiser
    Chartered Institute for Archaeologists
  • Type
    In person

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