Archive for the ‘Calls for contributions’ Category

New journal: Ethnoarchaeology

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

Left Coast Press announces a new journal: ETHNOARCHAEOLOGY: Journal of Archaeological, Ethnographic, and Experimental Studies welcomes submission of original manuscripts of no more than 30 double spaced pages that advance aspects of ethnoarchaeological and experimental research as well as furthering the professional interests by showcasing our contribution to our discipline.

CFP: Contemporary Art and Archaeology

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

OCTOBER, 5TH-6TH 2009 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HISTORY OF ART (INHA), PARIS The discipline of Archeology was born in the XVIIIth century under the impulsion of the famous excavations of Pompei and Herculanum. By the XXth century it had slowly developed into a truly scientific field for the study of material remnants of ...

CFP: Lifewaves: explorations in Maritime Contact and Identity in Prehistoric Saltwater Communities

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Manchester 16th - 17th April 2009 This forthcoming conference has been designed to invigorate the study of different aspects relating to prehistoric saltwater societies. Recent archaeological debate has opened up new ways of thinking about the nature of material culture and the ways in which identities are created and mediated through ...

Nordic TAG 2009

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 ...

CFP: What’s Religious about Ancient Mediterranean Religions?

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

Europa Nostra Prize 2009

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 ...

CFP: Experimental Archaeology conference

Friday, May 9th, 2008

A Conference hosted by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh on Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th November 2008. Papers and posters proposals for the conference are warmly invited as well as applications to attend The conference will be held over the weekend of 15th-16th November ...

CFP: Beyond the Facts (Archaeological Review from Cambridge)

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Call for Papers (April 2009 Issue) Beyond the Facts: Invention and Reinvention in Archaeological Practice The Archaeological Review from Cambridge invites papers on the theme of invention and re-invention in archaeology. The past quarter century has seen a rich academic debate about the nature of archaeological interpretation. Post-modern theories such as ...

CFP: Wetland Archaeology and Movement

Friday, January 18th, 2008

We have received from the following calls for papers from Andrea Vianello: I am co-organising two sessions - one was not enough - that will be held at the forthcoming sixth World Archaeological Congress, WAC-6 Congress. Both sessions are registered under the theme "Wetland Archaeology Across the World". They are ...

Call for papers: Interpreted Iron Ages

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Case studies, method, theory 3. Linzer Gespräche zur interpretativen Eisenzeitarchäologie Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum Linz, Austria 14 – 16 November 2008 The aims of European Iron Age archaeologies are not only to classify material remains of the Iron Age past according to typological and chronological frameworks, but also to explain the societies that produced these remains. ...