Research projects

Museum West Zealand's research projects

Museum Vestsjælland conducts relevant and current research within both recent times and prehistoric time periods. Read more about our research projects and research collaborations here.

CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS

Weapons in West Zealand

Based on the material found by the detector, the project focuses on weapon finds from West Zealand in the 1st millennium.

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Between country and city - who needs a city?

Several archaeological investigations delve into the medieval rural settlements, but what is their position and relation to the cities?

COMPLETED RESEARCH PROJECTS

the good experience with cultural heritage

PhD project by Andreas Bonde Hansen, 2016. Focus on historical culture, experiences and dissemination trends in Viking and medieval attractions in Denmark, Germany and Sweden.

read about the good experience

Finished

The right atmosphere - better construction practices

PhD project by Pernille Henriette Wiil, 2016. Focus on the importance of materials and materiality and challenging Better Building Practices' architecture and architecture program.

read about the right atmosphere BETTER building practice

finished

No man is an island

In collaboration with Århus University, Museum Vestsjælland has conducted a PhD that deals with social organization from the Iron Age to the Middle Ages against the background of the unearthed cultural heritage.

read about no man is an island

Finished