EAA AM 2015

On 31 October 2014 proposals for sessions are due for the 21st Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA AM 2015), to be held in Glasgow, Scotland on 2-5 September 2015. From 19 December 2014 to 16 February 2015 paper and poster abstract submission is open; on 24 April 2015 registration is due. Further information and forms are available at http://www.e-a-a.org/ or http://eaaglasgow2015.com/. The meeting will have the following main themes:

Celtic Connections

Archaeology and Mobility

Reconfiguring Identities

Science and Archaeology

Communicating Archaeology

Legacies and Visions

BANEA 2015

On 1 November 2014 papers, sessions, and posters are due for the 2015 Annual Conference of the British Association for Near Eastern Archaeology (BANEA 2015), to be held on 7-9 January 2015 in London, with the main theme of 'borders and transitions'. Session and workshop proposals are welcomed. Further information is available at http://banealcane.org/banea/. Themes will include:

Highland and Lowland Areas of the Near East and Egypt

Adaptations, Transformations, and Continuity

Period Transitions

Bronze Age Connections

Coastal and Harbour Archaeology

Archaeology and Conflict

TAG Turkey 2014

On 1 November 2014 proposals are due for the Theoretical Archaeology Group Turkey 2014: Archaeological Things (TAG Turkey 2014), to be held on 5-6 February 2015 at Mimar Sinan University (İstanbul). Further information is available at http://tagturkey2014.wordpress.com/ana-sayfa/.

Geomedislands 2015

On 1 January 2015 proposals (1 page, 3000 characters) are due for a conference entitled Geomedislands 2015: The GEOarchaeology of MEDiterranean ISLANDS, to be held on 30 June – 2 July 2015 in Cargèse (Corsica, France). Further information is available at http://geomedislands.org/index.php?page=download-circulars.

10th International Symposium on Knappable Materials

On 28 February 2015 proposals (300-500 words) are due for the 10th International Symposium on Knappable Materials: On the Rocks, to be held on 8-10 September 2015 at the University of Barcelona (Spain). Further information is available at http://www.ub.edu/cherts-symp2015/callfpapers/callfpapers.htm. The major themes of the symposium will be:

The chaîne opératoire of knapped stone artefacts

Auxiliary sciences related to lithics, particularly microcrystaline quartz