Archive for June, 2008
Monday, June 30th, 2008
The tenth Nordic Theoretical Archaeology Group (Nordic TAG) meeting will be held from 26th to 29th May 2009 in Trondheim, Norway. The organizers have just issued the following call for sessions:
Call for sessions
We would like to invite you to submit proposals for sessions and/or session leaders.
The deadline for session proposals ...
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Sunday, June 29th, 2008
The following books have arrived on the Book Review Editor’s desk but will, for one reason or another, not be reviewed in the journal.
O’Connor, Anne (2007) Finding Time for the Old Stone Age. A History of Palaeolithic Archaeology and Quaternary Geology in Britain, 1860-1960. Oxford. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-921547-8. ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Sylvie Kvetinová, the EAA Administrator, writes:
Dear colleague,
Let me please encourage our student members to submit their papers for the EAA Student Award.
The European Association of Archaeologists instituted the EAA Student Award in 2002. The prize is awarded annually for the best paper presented by a student or archaeologist, working ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Matthew Omolesky reviews the exhibition "Neolitska umetnost na območju Republike Makedonije (Neolithic art in the region of the Republic of Macedonia),” Narodni Muzej Slovenija, Ljubljana (28 May to 21 September 2008):
Balkan archaeology has had an unfortunate tendency to be subjected to exogenous political pressure, most infamously when Croatian strongman and ...
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Sunday, June 15th, 2008
Lebendige Wissenschaft oder verdeckte Propaganda? Germanendarstellung zwischen experimenteller Geschichtsforschung und völkischem Gedankengut
Moderation: Christiane Poertgen
Sonntag, 29. Juni 2008, 11.00 bis 13.00 Uhr
Ort: Bürgerhaus im Schlosspark
Marstallstr. 20, 33104 Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus, Germany
Historische Darsteller sind ausgesprochen beliebt – sowohl bei Medien als auch bei Museen. Sie vermitteln Geschichte eingängiger, intensiver und nachhaltiger als jedes ...
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
12th-14th September 2008
The Maids Head Hotel, Tombland, Norwich
The Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology and the Society for Church Archaeology are pleased to announce a forthcoming joint conference on the archaeology of religion in Britain and Europe from 1580 to 1900.
The joint SPMA/SMA (2001) conference The Archaeology of Reformation, 1480-1580 demonstrated the ...
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Monday, June 9th, 2008
A call for papers from Celia E. Schultz:
What's Religious about Ancient Mediterranean Religions?
Inaugural Meeting of the Society for Ancient Mediterranean Religion
June 28, 2009
Pontifical Biblical Institute
Rome, Italy
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Thursday, June 5th, 2008
Entries are sought for the 2009 Europa Nostra Prize:
2009 EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards
Architectural heritage, cultural landscapes, works of art and collections of artistic and historic significance, archaeological sites, industrial and engineering heritage
CALL FOR ENTRIES
Categories:
Outstanding achievements in the field of heritage conservation and enhancement will ...
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