On 13-14 April 2013 the Sixth IEMA Visiting Scholar Spring Conference: Engendering Landscape & Landscaping Gender will be held at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Further information is available at http://www.iema.buffalo.edu/conference/. Papers of interest to Nestor readers will include:
N. Galanidou, "Engendering the Archaeological Landscapes of Paleolithic Northwestern Greece"
R. Tringham, "Pivoting and Jumping through the Fabric of Çatalhöyük to an Imagined World of People with Faces, Histories, Voices, and Stories to Tell"
Z. Çelik, "History of Archaeology in the Ottoman Empire"
G. Uslu, "Troy, Homer and Turkey"
R. Aslan, "From 16th Century: Troy as a Cultural Heritage"
R. Aslan, "Troy as an Enigma: Different Perspectives, Different Reconstructions"
P. Jablonka, "Knock Down the Walls and Let the Horse Come in: Conflicting Imaginations, Archaeology and Reconstruction at Troy"
E. H. Riorden, "Locus versus Metis: The Complexities of Depicting versus Measuring, at Troy and Elsewhere"
D. Ünsal, "Museum Representations of Troy"
M. Forte, "Envisioning Çatalhoyuk: a Digital Perspective"
Conflict in the Peloponnese
On 22-24 March 2013 the 2nd CSPS Post Graduate and Early Career Work in Progress Conference - Conflict in the Peloponnese: Social, Military and Intellectual was held at the Centre for Spartan and Peloponnesian Studies, University of Nottingham. Further information is available at http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/csps/events/conflict-in-the-peloponnese.aspx. Papers of interest to Nestor readers included:
S. O'Brien, "Pylos and Mycenae: Reassessing the role of force in the 'Mycenaean State'"
C. V. Alonso-Moreno, "The King, the Priest and the Peasant: Social Conflict and Solutions in Pylos"
K. Leith, "Prosymna's 'archers': weaponry deposition and martial identity in the Late Bronze Age Cemetery at Prosymna in the Argolid"
Mycenaean Seminar in Athens
On 28 March 2013 Γ. Καραμήτρου-Μεντεσίδη spoke at the Mycenaean Seminar in Athens at the Central Building of the University of Athens (Panepistimiou 30) on "Μυκηναϊκά Αιανής και άνω Μακεδονίας."
On 15 March 2013 abstracts (300 words) are due for the 11th Annual International Conference on History: From Ancient to Modern, to be held on 29 July-1 August by the History Research Unit of the Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER). Further information is available at http://www.atiner.gr/history.htm.