Nancy Edwards was educated at Portsmouth High School, an all-girls private school in Southsea, Portsmouth.
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Nancy Edwards then studied archaeology, ancient history, and medieval history at the University of Liverpool, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1976.
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Nancy Edwards undertook postgraduate research in archaeology at Durham University, and completed her Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1982.
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Nancy Edwards has spent all her academic career at Bangor University.
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Nancy Edwards was a lecturer from 1979 to 1992, a senior lecturer from 1992 to 1999, and a reader from 1999 to 2008.
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Nancy Edwards retired in December 2020, and was made emeritus professor.
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Nancy Edwards was a visiting fellow at Clare Hall, Cambridge in 1991 and at All Souls College, Oxford in 2007.
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Nancy Edwards is Chair of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.
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Nancy Edwards served as the Chair of the Gwynedd Archaeological Trust from 2004 until 2018.
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On 4 May 1989, Nancy Edwards was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.