Between the Indus and the Aegean in the Bronze Age
The call for abstracts (250 words maximum) has been extended for 20-minute papers are due for the Second International Workshop on Relations Between the Indus and the Aegean in the Bronze Age: Commodities and Exchange, to take place on 29-30 November 2024 at the University of Oxford. All presenters are invited to offer their papers for publication in a peer-reviewed proceeding of the workshop to be edited by Dr. Marie Nicole Pareja. Abstracts should be sent to Robert Arnott at
SIMEP 2024
On 10 May 2024 abstracts are due for an international conference entitled Social Interactions in Mediterranean Prehistory (SIMEP 2024), to be held on 21-23 October 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. This conference aims to become a meeting point for researchers investigating social interactions in the Mediterranean Basin and its neighbouring regions in Prehistory, from the Palaeolithic to the Iron Age. Further information is available at https://simep2024.com/.
World Neolithic Congress 2024
On 20 May 2024 abstracts (250 words) are due for the World Neolithic Congress 2024, to be held on 4-8 November 2024 in Şanlıurfa, Türkiye. The Congress aims to foster new ways of looking and thinking about Neolithic phenomena on both local and global scales and to challenge conventional theories and terminologies on the emergence and the development of productive and newly adapted ways of living. Further information is available at https://worldneolithiccongress.org/Default.aspx.
POCA 2024
On 31 May 2024 abstracts (250 words) are due for the 21st annual Postgraduates in Cypriot Archaeology (POCA 2024) conference, to be held on 21-23 November 2024, hosted in hybrid format by Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin in memory of Professor Petros Florides. Papers on Cypriot archaeology of any period, or on related subjects, will be welcome. Abstracts should be sent to
On 1 October 2024 expressions of interest to host the 2025 annual meeting of PoCA are due; on 21 November 2024 at the beginning of the PoCA 2024 meeting after the keynote lecture PowerPoint bids will be presented, with online voting (each paper = one vote) during the 2024 meeting, and the result to be announced at the end of the meeting on the 23 November. Further information and requirements for the organising committee are available at https://pocadublin24.wordpress.com/.
SAA 2025
On 5 September 2024 submissions, both session and individual (abstracts 200 words maximum), are due for the Society for American Archaeology 90th Annual Meeting (SAA 2025), to be held on 23-27 April 2025 in Denver, CO. Further information is available at https://www.saa.org/annual-meeting.
MASt Summer 2025
On 15 September 2024 abstracts (750-850 words) are due from early career researchers (graduate students to scholars who have completed their doctoral dissertation within 4 years) for the Summer 2025 Meetings on Aegean Studies (MASt) seminar, to be held online on 27 June 2025; on 31 March 2025 short abstracts (150-300 words) and the preliminary manuscripts (5000 words maximum) will be due, and on 10 July 2025 the revised manuscripts will be due. Proposals on interdisciplinary themes such as analyses of the West and East coast of the Aegean Sea, comparisons of Bronze Age Aegean languages and cultures, Aegean legacy into the 3rd millennium CE are invited. Abstracts should be sent to