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On 29-30 May 2015 an international conference entitled Communities, Landscapes and Interaction in Neolithic Greece will held in Rethymno, Crete. Further information is available at http://igean.ims.forth.gr/conference/. The program will be:

G. G. Hourmouziadis, "Αρχαιολογία άνεφ διδασκάλου"

K. Kotsakis, "Narratives of space and contemporary archaeological theory"

N. Efstratiou, "Social interaction in the farming communities of Neolithic Greece"

5ο Αρχαιολογικό Έργο Θεσσαλίας και Στερεάς Ελλάδας

On 26 February – 1 March 2015 the 5ο Αρχαιολογικό Έργο Θεσσαλίας και Στερεάς Ελλάδας, 2012-2014: από τους προϊστορικούς στους νεότερους χρόνους was held at the University of Thessaly in Pelion. Further information is available at http://extras.ha.uth.gr/aethse5/. Papers and posters of interest to Nestor readers included:

Μ. Κοσμά, "Το Πρωτοελλαδικό νεκροταφείο στη θέση Γκισούρι στα Νέα Στύρα Εύβοιας"

T. Krapf, "Η Ύστερη Εποχή του Χαλκού στην Εύβοια: νεότερη συμβολή από τις ανασκαφές της Ελβετικής Αρχαιολογικής Σχολής"

Ό. Κυριαζή, Γ. Κίτσου, Θ. Μπιλής, and Ι. Φάππας, "Ορχομενός Μινύειος: Μεταμορφώσεις και εξέλιξη ενός αστικού κέντρου στη βόρεια Βοιωτία"

On 27-28 February 2015 a workshop entitled Mobilizing the Past for a Digital Future: the Potential of Digital Archaeology was held at the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, MA. Further information is available at http://uwm.edu/mobilizing-the-past/. Papers of interest to Nestor readers included:

S. Ross, "Creating Interoperable Digital Datasets: the Federated Archaeological Information Management Systems (FAIMS) Project"

J. Gordon, K. Koo, M. K. Toumazou, D. B. Counts, and E. Walcek Averett, "Technology and Teaching at the Athienou Archaeological Project, Cyprus"

3rd Young Researchers' Conference in Aegean Archaeology

On 15 February 2015 abstracts (in English, maximum 250 words) are due for the 3rd Young Researchers' Conference in Aegean Archaeology, to be held on 24 April 2015 by the Department of Aegean Archaeology, Institute of Archaeology, University of Warsaw. Proposals are invited from doctoral students, PhD candidates, and scholars who have recently completed doctoral research on the Aegean areas and cultures in the Bronze Age, including art, crafts, everyday life, social/funerary/political landscapes, long-distance relations, Aegeans overseas, impact on other cultures; also including a broader context: new methods/approaches/technologies applied to the research, new technologies in data/research/site management, etc. Proposals should be sent to the Department of Aegean Archaeology, Institute of Archaeology at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Further information is available at http://www.archeo.uw.edu.pl/zalaczniki/upload1595.pdf and https://www.facebook.com/events/1402646503367359/.

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