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February 2013
Bronze Age Forum

January 2013
BRAG 2013 – Call for Papers
UCAS Days 2013



BRONZE AGE FORUM

BELFAST, 9–10 NOVEMBER 2013

The next session of the Bronze Age Forum will be hosted by the School of Geography, Archaeology & Palaeoecology, Queen’s University Belfast. The conference is open to anyone with an interest in the Bronze Age archaeology of Britain, Ireland and our nearest Continental neighbours.

Waged delegate £40 (until 11 September) / £45 (after 11 September)

Unwaged/Student delegate £20 (until 11 September) / £25 (after 11 September)

To register on-line please click here.

ALL PAYMENT INFORMATION WILL BE KEPT SECURE AND WILL BE DESTROYED AFTER THE EVENT.

CALL FOR PAPERS

Papers are invited on new research and new discoveries for this period in any of the above regions.

To propose a paper please e-mail the title together with a 150–300 word abstract, your name and full contact details to the following address: BAF2013@qub.ac.uk

Or send the relevant information by mail to: Dirk Brandherm; School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology; Queen's University Belfast; Belfast; BT7 1NN

THE DEADLINE FOR PAPER PROPOSALS IS 11 SEPTEMBER 2013 .

 

BRAG 2013

Queen’s University are delighted to host the British Rock Art Group’s annual symposium for 2013. This is the first time the event has come to Ireland and, as ever, the conference is an opportunity for new and established researchers to present their work to a wide network.

Date: Saturday 20th April

Location: School of GAP, Elmwood Building, Elmwood Avenue. Queen’s University, Belfast.

Deadline for abstract submission: January 2013

This year’s proposed sessions are as follows:

  • New Methodologies in Rock Art - Scientific and Landscape Approaches
  • New Methodologies and implications for International Rock Art Studies
  • Rock Art research in Atlantic Europe
  • Atlantic Rock Art - the Irish connection
  • There will also be a more general session on World Rock Art

We are particularly keen to hear from post-graduate students and researchers who are employing new and novel methodologies in the field, and those working within Atlantic Europe. Posters are also welcome. At this time, we are inviting speakers to submit abstracts for oral (20 minute) presentations, or posters (A1 or A0) on their research by the end of January 2013. For full details please refer to the call for papers.

General registration is now open; please note that there is a small registration fee (£5) which will include tea and coffee and a light lunch for all delegates which is payable in advance. Please indicate any dietary requirements on the form which is available to download below:

Registration form (pdf)
Registration form (doc)

Venue information, travel and accommodation options can be found here

Please get in touch with any queries at: renlander01@qub.ac.uk or brag2013@gmail.com


UCAS Days 2013

Archaeology and Palaeoecology

13th Feb (pdf)
6th March (pdf)
23rd March (pdf)

Geography

13th Feb (pdf)
6th March (pdf)
23rd March (pdf)