Willem J.H. Willems
Co-President and Series Co-Editor, Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Archaeological Heritage Management

Willem Willems is Dean of the Faculty of Archaeology at the University of Leiden, where he holds the chair of professor of international archaeological resource management.

Previously, he was the Chief Inspector for Archaeology of the Netherlands after a career at the State Antiquities Service where he became Director and Chief Archaeologist. He was a member of the Committee of the Council of Europe that drafted the Valletta Convention, served as president of the European Association of Archaeologists and was the founding president of the Europæ Archæologiæ Consilium. He is an honorary member of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of London and of the EAA.

Dr. Willems has published extensively on aspects of heritage resource management, as well as on provincial-Roman archaeology.

Email: w.j.h.willems@arch.leidenuniv.nl