15 Facts About Ruth Tringham

Ruth Tringham is a Professor of the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley and Creative Director and President of the Center for Digital Archaeology, a recently established non-profit organization.

Ruth Tringham was born on 14 October 1940 in the village of Aspley Guise in Bedfordshire, England.

Ruth Tringham was the middle sibling with two older brothers and a younger brother and sister.

Ruth Tringham started playing violin at age nine and kept playing until around the age of eighteen.

Ruth Tringham was a member of Great Britain's 1972 women's Olympic volleyball team.

Ruth Tringham received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees at the University of Edinburgh in the Department of Archaeology.

Ruth Tringham was on her way to becoming specialized in Scandinavian archaeology.

Ruth Tringham argues one should stay away from formulating speculative social interpretations from the artifacts.

Ruth Tringham uses a feminist archaeological perspective when it comes to discussing her interests in gender relations and households.

Margaret Conkey and Ruth Tringham have collaborated on a public multimedia device that challenges the Goddess movement, which tries to portray the past matricentrically.

Ruth Tringham is the Director of the Berkeley Archaeologists of Catalhoyuk, which is under the overall director of operations, Ian Hodder.

Ruth Tringham tries to trace the evolution of the village once food technology is introduced and making it a permanent, sedentary village.

Ruth Tringham has an interest in using digital media, specifically multimedia, to record and teach archaeology.

Ruth Tringham was awarded the Presidential Chair in Undergraduate Teaching in 1998 for her approach to incorporating multimedia techniques in teaching archaeology.

Ruth Tringham is one of the founders of the Center for Digital Archaeology, a non-profit company founded in April 2011.