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[edit] 2007
[edit] April
[edit] 15-20 April: European Union of Geosciences, General Assembly 2007
Vienna, Austria
The EGU General Assembly will bring together geoscientists from all over Europe and the rest of the world into one meeting covering all disciplines of the Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences. Especially for young scientists the EGU appeals to provide a forum to present their work and discuss their ideas with experts in all fields of geosciences
More information can befound at the conference website
[edit] 17-18 April: Archaeological Soil Micromorphology Working Group Meeting
McBurney Geoarchaeology Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
A 2-day workshop of the Archaeological Soil Micromorphology Working Group in the McBurney Geoarchaeology Lab. Participants of this workshop are encouraged to show their own thin sections.
More information can be found at the website
[edit] 19-21 April: Developing International Geoarchaeology 2007
McDonald Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
The Developing International Geoarchaeology Conferences are a forum for international communication on geoarchaeological topics. Their goal is to facilitate discussion and stimulate research in geoarchaeology within the framework of an organised international group. Any practitioners, researchers and students interested in this interdisciplinary field are welcome to attend.
More information can be found at the DIG 2007 website
[edit] June
[edit] 11th-16th June: 9th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems
Madeira, Portugal.
The purpose of the 9th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS) is to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in the advances and business applications of information systems. Five simultaneous tracks were held, covering different aspects of Enterprise Information Systems Applications, including Enterprise Database Technology, Systems Integration, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Information Systems Analysis and Specification, Internet Computing, Electronic Commerce and Human Factors. SASSA was presented as part of the Decision Support Systems stream.
More information can be found at the ICEIS 2007 website
Publication: Mobile Decision Making and Knowledge Management: Supporting Geoarchaeologists in the Field, M Blunn, J Cowie, D Cairns, C Wilson, D Davidson, Proceedings of ICEIS, pp 57-62.
[edit] 20th June: QUATERNARY ENVIRONMENTS AND THE HUMAN PAST
University of Manchester, UK.
A one day conference hosted by the Quaternary Environments and Geoarchaeology Research Group at The University of Manchester. The day will comprise a series of poster sessions on any theme related to Quaternary environmental change and/or the human past and three 45 minute talks with discussion. The main aim of the day is to bring researchers together in an informal setting to discuss a range of issues and to provide feedback on the poster displays.
More information can be found at the meeting website
[edit] September
[edit] 4-7 September: People/environment relationships from the Mesolithic to the Middle Ages: recent geo-archaeological findings in Southern Italy
Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra of the Federico II University, Naples, Salerno ( Italy )
The purpose of the meeting is to provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of the geo-archaeological results that have recently been obtained in this interesting region, focusing in particular on the two parallel - and often interacting - histories of human communities and of the host landscapes during the Holocene.
More information can be found at the conference website.
[edit] October
[edit] 11-14 October: International Mining History Conference 2007
Beringen, Flanders, Belgium
This conference will try to bring together researchers of mining history (in its broadest sence) and those campaigning to save, manage and interprete the mining heritage (also in its broadest sense).
More information can be found at the conference website
[edit] 2008
[edit] May
[edit] 12-16 May: 37th International Symposium on Archaeometry
University of Siena, Italy
The aim of the Symposium is to promote the development and use of scientific techniques in order to extract archaeological and historical information from the cultural heritage and the paleoenvironment. It involves all Natural Sciences and all types of objects and materials related with human activity.
In general, papers should deal with the development and/or application of scientific techniques for extracting information related to human activities of the past, including the biological nature of man himself and the environment in which he lived.
More information can be found at the conference website
[edit] June
[edit] 29th June - 4th July: World Archaeology Congress, WAC6
University College Dublin, Ireland.
Includes a Developing International Geoarchaeology theme.
For more information visit the conference website
