Peter Davies is a researcher in Archaeology at La Trobe University. He is the author of several books, including An Archaeology of Institutional Confinement: The Hyde Park Barracks 1848–1886, Sydney University Press in association with the Australasian Society for Historical Archaelogy, 2013 (co-authored with Penny Crook and Tim Murray). He also co-edits Australasian Historical Archaeology.
Author email: peter.davies@latrobe.edu.au
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