Archive for May, 2006
Wednesday, May 31st, 2006
The deadline for contributing to sessions at the EAA Annual Meeting in September is today. A couple of new round tables and a workshop have also been announced.
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Wednesday, May 24th, 2006
The EAA is seeking candidates among its members for positions on the Executive and Editorial Boards.
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Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006
The deadline (31 May) for contributions to the EAA 2006 Annual Meeting in Krakow is fast approaching. See below for a full list of the proposed sessions and round tables.
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Monday, May 22nd, 2006
I always enjoy being a tourist in the United States: numerous spectacular sights (and sites) and usually value for money... As I am about to leave for a three week break staying with relatives in Whitehorse in the Yukon, Canada, I am looking forward in particular to visit the Klondike ...
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Sunday, May 21st, 2006
Tom Bloemers informs us of a forthcoming roundtable at the EAA Annual Meeting in Krakow concerned with the European Landscape Convention. See below the fold for more.
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Saturday, May 20th, 2006
The Department of Archaeology at University of Exeter has launched the site for the Theoretical Archaeology Group Conference 2006, to be held Friday 15 - Sunday 17 December. It includes calls for papers, sessions and contributions to the plenary session "X Factor".
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Friday, May 19th, 2006
The UK Government has signed the European Landscape Convention, which aims 'to promote landscape protection, management and planning' and commits the signatories to integrate landscape into land use planning, involve the public in landscape issues, protect outstanding landscapes through national landscape laws and policies, raise awareness through education and the ...
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Monday, May 15th, 2006
A Call for Papers from Peter Pavúk:
We would like to invite speakers for our joint session on modern approaches to pottery processing.
Processing and analysis of larger amounts of pottery from closed contexts. The use and limits of different statistic methods.
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Sunday, May 14th, 2006
I (Cornelius) am back at home for a week and found a note about an upcoming conference in Cyprus in my inbox:
The island of Cyprus and the organizing committee are pleased to announce a joint conference to be held from the 30th of October to the 4th of November, 2006 ...
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Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006
BBC News reports on the on-going rescue excavations at the site of Yenikapi in Istanbul. The excavations, on the European side of Boshporus, have so far revealed a Byzantine harbour, including the remains of 8 boats. They promise many more exciting finds and knowledge about the topography of early Constantinople. ...
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