Harriet Crawford | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1937 (age 87–88) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | archaeology |
| Institutions | UCL Institute of Archaeology |
Harriet Elizabeth Walston Crawford, Lady Swinnerton-Dyer (born 1937[1]) is a British archaeologist. She is Reader Emerita at theUCL Institute of Archaeology and a senior fellow at theMcDonald Institute for Archaeological Research,University of Cambridge.
Harriet Crawford Browne was born in 1937,[1] the elder daughter of the judge SirPatrick Browne[2] and Evelyn Sophie Alexandra Walston.[citation needed]
In 1983 she married the mathematicianPeter Swinnerton-Dyer.[3][4]
Ruth Whitehouse, the Institute of Archaeology's first woman professor, has commented that Crawford "definitely should have been" made professor there.[5] After Crawford's retirement, the UCL Institute of Archaeology gave her the title of Reader Emerita,[6] and more recently she has also been an Honorary Visiting Professor at the Institute.[7]