Julian D. Richards

Julian D. Richards
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
North Staffordshire Polytechnic
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeologist
Sub-discipline
InstitutionsUniversity of Leeds
University of York

Julian Daryl Richards OBE FSA is a British archaeologist and academic. He works at the University of York where he is Professor of Archaeology, director of its Centre for Digital Heritage, and director of the Archaeology Data Service (ADS).[1] He is also co-director of the academic journal Internet Archaeology,[2] and contributed to the founding of The White Rose College of the Arts & Humanities.[1] His work focuses on the archaeological applications of information technology. He has participated in excavations at Cottam, Cowlam, Burdale, Wharram Percy, and Heath Wood barrow cemetery.[1]