Archive for the ‘Other conferences’ Category

CFP: Cultural Heritage and Impact Assessment Workshop

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

We have received the following communication from Arlene Fleming and Julio de Jesus: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) are intended to provide an integrated analysis of the biophysical, social and cultural heritage impacts of development projects or strategies. Methods for identifying and considering biophysical ...

Neolithic Violence in a European Perspective

Monday, November 26th, 2007

Linda Fibiger informs us about a forthcoming conference in Oxford, "Neolithic Violence in a European Perspective", 14-15 March 2008: Until quite recently interpersonal violence was considered a marginal area of research for the European Neolithic. The large number of recent publications on the subject shows that this has changed, but at ...

CHAT 2007 in Sheffield

Friday, October 19th, 2007

James Symonds gives this update on the forthcoming CHAT (Contemporary and Historical Archaeology in Theory) conference in Sheffield: The conference will be held in the Showroom Cinema, in the heart of Sheffield's Cultural Industries Quarter, from 23rd-25th Nov 2007 and will include a keynote address by Professor Henry Glassie of ...

CFP: Radiocarbon and Archaeology

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Radiocarbon and Archaeology, 5th International Symposium 26-28th March 2008, Zurich, Switzerland Nearly 60 years after the publication of the first radiocarbon ages, the radiocarbon dating method has become the key dating tool in archaeology. Recent years have brought new developments in radiocarbon dating, which are of great interest to archaeologists. Moreover, the ...

Materials and Mentalities exhibition at WAC

Friday, September 7th, 2007

Calling all Artists / Archaeologists The curatorial staff of the Ábhar agus Meon / Materials and Mentalities exhibition are issuing an open call for submissions of work from practicing artists and archaeologists. The exhibition will explore synergies between artistic and archaeological processes in the mediation of materials. It will be held ...

CFP: 4th Annual Ename Conference

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

The Province of East-Flanders and the Ename Center for Public Archaeology and Heritage Presentation are pleased to announce a first call for papers for the 4th Annual Ename International Colloquium to be held 26-29 March 2008 in Ghent, Belgium BETWEEN OBJECTS AND IDEAS Re-thinking the Role of Intangible Heritage in Museums, Monuments, ...

CONFERENCE UISPP-CISENP, 22-23 October 2007

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

THE INTELLECTUAL AND SPIRITUAL EXRESSIONS OF NON-LITERATE PEOPLES Works of art, both prehistoric and ethnographic, sites of cult and of socialization, along with myths and other oral traditions, constitute an immense patrimony. They are the primary source of the intellectual and spiritual heritage of mankind. They constitute the most important common ...

CFP: Climate Change, the Past and the Future

Saturday, August 4th, 2007

An End to History? 3rd - 4th April 2008, Birmingham and Midland Institute, Birmingham Call for Papers and Contributions The premise of this conference is that human society has had a potentially catastrophic effect on the earth's climate. For some commentators it is not out of the question that we will bring ...

CFP: Fourth International Cyprological Congress

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

Ioannis A. Eliades invites us to the Fourth International Cyprological Congress in Nicosia, Cyprus: Fourth International Cyprological Congress ...

MEDIEVAL EUROPE 2007

Monday, May 21st, 2007

The Fourth International Conference of Medieval and Modern Archaeology will be held at the University of Paris I (the Sorbonne) from 3rd to 8th September 2007. The venue is the National Institute of Art History, 2, rue Vivienne, 75002 Paris. For details on registration and call for papers, see the conference ...