YRA 2023
On 15 May 2023 abstracts (250 words maximum) are due for the 6th workshop for Young Researchers in Archaeometry 2023 (YRA 2023), to be held on 4-6 October 2023 at the University of Tübingen, Germany, in hybrid format. Further information and the link to submit abstracts are available at https://yrarch.github.io/current.html.
2024 Annual Conference of the British Association for Near Eastern Archaeology (BANEA 2024)
On 16 June 2023 workshop proposals are due for the 2024 Annual Conference of the British Association for Near Eastern Archaeology (BANEA 2024). Archaeological and heritage practice in Southwest Asia: towards equitable futures, to be held on 3-5 January 2024 at the University of Glasgow; on 6 October 2023 paper submissions are due. Further information is available at https://www.banea.org/banea24. Session topics will include:
• Archaeological fairness. E.g., decolonising practice; cultural heritage practice, archaeological labour relations; community engagement, equality, diversity, and inclusion.
• Landscape. E.g., theoretical and methodological approaches to landscape; socio-ecological dynamics, the use of archaeological science in climate change discourse.
• Digital archaeologies. E.g., Digital recording and representation of archaeology; big data; web and technology-based public engagement.
• Field reports. E.g., ongoing and recently completed fieldwork results.
• Foodways. E.g., subsistence practices, food webs, and cultural identities; commensal equipment, chaîne opératoires, and vibrant materialities; bioarchaeology and isotope studies
• Social worlds. E.g., social interaction and interpretative approaches to it; inequality; art and literature, including modern reception and representations.
SAA 2024
On 7 September 2023 submissions, both session and individual (abstracts 200 words maximum), are due for the Society for American Archaeology 89th Annual Meeting (SAA 2024), to be held on 17-21 April 2024 in New Orleans. Further information is available at https://www.saa.org/annual-meeting.