Alison McQuitty is a free-lance archaeologist/heritage management consultant currently living in the Netherlands. She was Director of BIAAH/CBRL (1989-91 and 1994-1999) and is presently Research Associate at the Centre of Tourism and Culture Change, Sheffield Hallam University. Her research interests are the post-Byzantine rural landscape of Jordan; vernacular architecture; community development within tourism and the role of women archaeologists in developing the discipline. Current projects include the publication of her excavations at Khirbat Faris, Jordan - co-directed with Dr Jeremy Johns; the Salt Museum Renovation Project and the Umm Qays community development and tourism project. She and her husband also run cultural, ornithological and walking tours to the Middle East, North Africa and Eastern Europe.

Contacts: f.eykenduyn@planet.nl 
info@idrisitravel.co.uk

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