Author

Roos van Oosten

"Dr. Roos van Oosten began her academic career studying medieval history after which she began her archaeological degree that culminated in a thesis on urban archaeology. Her PhD dissertation at the University of Groningen focused on sanitation management, which she successfully defended in 2014. In 2011 she was appointed as university lecturer in urban archaeology at Leiden University. In addition to undergraduate and graduate teaching responsibilities, Roos is working on her VENI-funded project entitled ‘Challenging the paradigm of filthy and unhealthy medieval towns’.
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Books by the Author

A Human Environment
Osteoarchaeology in historical context
The Urban Graveyard
De stad en de dood
De stad, het vuil en de beerput