The March 2014 (41.3) issue of Nestor is now available as a free download.
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7th IEMA Visiting Scholar Conference
On 5-6 April 2014 the Seventh IEMA Visiting Scholar Conference Inequality in Antiquity: Tracing the Archaeological Record will be held at the Institute for European and Mediterranean Archaeology at the University of Buffalo, State University of New York. Further information is available at http://www.iema.buffalo.edu/conference/. Papers of interest to Nestor readers will include:
W. A. Parkinson, "The Emergence of Social Inequality in Southeastern Europe: A Long-Term Perspective"
V. Vlachou, "Early Iron Age Female Burials in Attica: Ladies and Maidens, Wealthy and Deprived"
A. M. D'Onofrio, "Diversities and Inequality: the Male Burials in Early Iron Age Athens"
CAA 2014
On 22-25 April 2014 the international congress Computers Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology: 21st Century Archaeology (CAA 2014) will be held at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne - Institut d'art et d'archéologie, Paris. Further information is available at http://caa2014.sciencesconf.org/. Papers of interest to Nestor readers will include:
K. Grossner, I. Hodder, E. Meeks, and C. Engel, "A Living Archive for Çatalhöyük"
J. Issavi and J. Taylor, "'The Rise of the Machine': the impact of digital tablet recording in the field at Çatalhöyük, Turkey"
A. Windler, O. Nakoinz, and L. Lorenz, "From the Aegean Sea to the Parisian Basin. How Spondylus can rearrange our view on trade and exchange"
J. Taylor, "Timing Things Right: stratigraphy and the modelling of intra-site spatiotemporality using GIS at Çatalhöyük"
E. Paliou and A. Bevan, "Geographic networks and cultural interactions in Bronze Age Crete"
S. Jusseret, A. Chliaoutakis, J. Wainwright, and A. Sarris, "An agent-based modelling approach to Minoan land use in the Malia-Lasithi region (Crete, Greece)"
The February 2014 (41.2) issue of Nestor is now available as a free download.
AIA 2015
On 9 March 2014 (23 March with a late fee) submissions for colloquia, undergraduate submissions, and open-session papers and posters needing an early decision to acquire a visa or obtain funding are due for the Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA 2015), to be held in New Orleans, LA from 8-11 January 2015. On 3 August 2014 (17 August with a late fee) submissions are due for workshops, other open session papers and posters, and any provisionally accepted colloquia that are resubmitting. On 16 November 2014 roundtable proposals and lightning session submissions are due. Submission forms and further information are available at http://www.archaeological.org.