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Dr Rob Collins

Rob Collins was awarded his PhD in Archaeology from the University of York in 2008. Prior to joining Newcastle University, he worked for the Portable Antiquities Scheme.

Rob is passionate about Hadrian's Wall, and has published widely on the topic, with a particular interest in the people of the frontier during the later Roman Empire. His book, Hadrian's Wall and the End of Empire (2012, Routledge) explores this interest in detail.