Dr Michelle Negus Cleary is an archaeologist and architect with more than fifteen years’ experience working with archaeological projects in Australia, Turkey, Uzbekistan and the Republic of Georgia. She has specialist expertise in ancient and historical archaeological survey and excavation, remote sensing, photogrammetry and spatial analyses, and the assessment and recording and management of heritage sites. Michelle has published more than 25 articles and book chapters on settlement archaeology in both ancient and historical contexts, landscape archaeological studies, and site-based archaeological excavations and investigations. She is a co-director of the Landscape in Archaeology in Georgia project, a research associate at the University of Melbourne and is a senior archaeologist and general manager at Dr Vincent Clark & Associates.

Michelle began coming to the PMI Library for their amazing Victoria History library for background research on heritage sites and became engaged with the PMI’s resources, aims and events. She volunteered as a member of the PMI board in 2018 and is a passionate supporter of the institute and library and its amazing team.

You can find out more about the research that Michelle has done at the PMI Library by reading her Plotting History post from 2018

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