Membership of the Bernician Studies Group is open to students and researchers with an active interest in early North-eastern history, archaeology, art and culture. Originally drawn from the University of Sunderland’s Lifelong learning programme, they have been meeting for more than fifteen years.
The BSG is now a registered charity.
Chair: Joy Rutter
Secretary: Sue Ward
Treasurer: Ray Shepherd
Trustees: Ray Shepherd, Sue Ward, Deborah Haycock; Hilary Rimmer; Alison Drummond-Reddish; Dorothy Cowans
Research Directors: Professor Diana Whaley, Colm O’Brien FSA and Max Adams