The International Conference
CONTACTS, MIGRATIONS
AND CLIMATE CHANGE 2015
Conference in Honour of Prof. Dr. Jan Bouzek, who will celebrate his 80th birthday in 2015
19-23 of May 2015
Clam–Gallas Palace, Husova Str. 20, Prague 1
PROGRAMME
EXCURSION
Scientific Committee:
Prof. Dr. Fritz Blakolmer (Vienna), Prof. Dr. Petr Charvát (Prague), Prof. Dr. Lydia Domaradzka (Sofia), Prof. Dr. Luboš Jiráň (Prague), Prof. Dr. Venceslas Kruta (Paris), Prof. Dr. Zdeněk Měřínský (Brno), Prof. Dr. Jiří Musil (Prague), Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Nowicki (Warszawa), Dr. Thanasis Sideris (Athens), Prof. Dr. Gocha Tsetskhladze (Melbourne)
Organisers:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Peter Pavúk
Institute for Classical Archaeology
Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague
E-mail: peter.pavuk@ff.cuni.cz
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Věra Klontza-Jaklová
Institute of Archaeology and Museology
Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University in Brno
E-mail: verakj@mail.muni.cz
Prof. Dr. Anthony Harding
Department of Archaeology
University of Exeter (UK)
E-mail: a.f.harding@exeter.ac.uk
Main topics to be discussed:
I. The Black Sea Area
II. Aegean and Anatolia
III. Interconnections in Bronze and Early Iron Age Europe
IV. Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic Greece
V. Climate Change in Antiquity
VI. Celts on the Move
VII. Thrace and its Rulers
Programme of the Conference:
(please see the complete list of contributions in the link "PROGRAMME" bellow):
PROGRAMME
Tuesday 19.5.2015
10:00 - 13:00 - Registration
13:00 - 14:00 - Opening ceremony
SESSION I "The Black Sea Area"
14:00 - 15:40 - 1st block of lectures
15:40 - 16:10 - Coffee Break
16:10 - 17:50 - 2nd block of lectures
17:50 - 19:00 - Coffee Break
19:00 hod. - Evening lecture of Prof. Dr. Friederike Fless "Cultural and Scientific Interrelations"
Wednesday 20.5.2015
Morning session:
SESSION II "Aegean and Anatolia"
9:00 - 10:40 - 1st block of lectures
10:40 - 11:10 - Coffee Break
11:10 - 12:25 - 2nd block of lectures
12:25 - 14:00 - Lunch Break
Afternoon session:
14:00 - 14:25 - last lecture of the session II
SESSION III "Interconnections in Bronze and Early Iron Age Europe"
14:25 - 15:40 - 3rd block of lectures
15:40 - 16:10 - Coffee Break
16:10 - 17:25 - 4th block of lectures
Thursday 21.5.2015
Morning session:
SESSION IV "Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic Greece"
9:00 - 10:40 - 1st block of lectures
10:40 - 11:15 - Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:55 - 2nd block of lectures
13:00 - 14:30 - Lunch Break
Afternoon session:
SESSION V "Climate Change in Antiquity"
14:30 - 15:45 - 3rd block of lectures
15:45 - 17:00 - Coffee Break and POSTER SESSION
17:00 - Evening walk through the historical centre of Prague to the New Town Hall, where the reception will be held
19:00 - 22:00 - Evening reception, New Town Hall (Karlovo nám. 1/23, 120 00 Prague 2, entrance through the court from the Vodičkova street). See the map.
Friday 22.5.2015
Morning session:
SESSION VI "Celts on the Move"
9:30 - 10:45 - 1st block of lectures
10:45 - 11:15 - Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:30 - 2nd block of lectures
12:30 - 14:00 - Lunch Break
Afternoon session:
SESSION VII "Thrace and its Rulers"
14:00 - 15:40 - 3rd block of lectures
15:40 - 16:10 - Coffee Break
16:10 - 17:25 - 4th block of lectures
17:25 - Closing remaks (Anthony Harding, Peter Pavúk, Věra Klonza - Jaklová)
Saturday 23.5.2015
Excursion to a nearby historical town or castle / Prague, Guided Tour
Excursion will be specified.
Oral presentations and posters:
Oral presentations should last 20 minutes, followed by a 5-minute discussion. The use of PowerPoint or OpenOffice for visual display of illustrations and images is preferred and captions should be in English.
The official languages of the conference are English, German and French. Posters should be in portrait format and dimensions should not exceed 100 by 70 cm ("B1" format).
Abstracts:
Deadline for abstract submission: 30th of November 2014
Potential participants are invited to submit to the International Committee and the Scientific Committee an abstract of one page (up to 300 words) with the title of the paper or poster in capital letters, the name and position of the author(s), and a clear indication of whether the presentation will be oral or a poster. The text and accompanying details should be sent to the following address: contacts.conference@ff.cuni.cz in MS Word or OpenOffice format.
Publication:
It is intended to publish the conference proceedings as soon as possible, by the Masaryk University at Brno.
Conference costs:
We can help finding a suitable accommodation for you, but cannot cover the costs.
Coffee-breaks and reception will be covered by the organisers, as will also be the guided tour of Prague in English.
Participants are kindly asked to provide their lunches by themselves.
The excursion to a nearby historical town or castle will likewise be charged separately.
Registration Fee:
25 EUR or 700,- CZK (to be paid at the registration)
EXCURSION
PROGRAMME
Contact:
E-mail: contacts.conference@ff.cuni.cz
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