IEMA Visiting Scholar Conference
Friday and Saturday, April 4 and 5, 2008
Jacobs Executive Development Center, Buffalo, NY
Toward an Eventful Archaeology:
Approaches to Structural Change in the Archaeological Record
Dr. Graeme Barker's keynote lecture:
Archaeology as History: Revolutions, Transformations, Events
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- IEMA Conference Poster [PDF format]
- IEMA Conference Abstracts [PDF format]
- IEMA Conference Schedule [MS Word format]
Organizer: Dr. Douglas J. Bolender
Contact for Conference Information: IEMA@buffalo.edu
The IEMA 2008 Visiting Scholar conference will focus on the archaeology of sudden social transformations. Papers will examine the identification and interpretation of eventful episodes in the archaeological record and explore their connection to other temporalities and modes of historical process and change.
Conference Participants:
Oscar Aldred, Institute of Archaeology, Iceland
Penelope Allison, University of Leicester, UK
Bettina Arnold, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, WI
Françoise Audouze, René Ginouvès Institute for Archaeology and Anthropology, Nanterre Cedex, France
John Bintliff, University of Leiden, Netherlands
Dušan Boric, University of Cambridge, UK
Pedro Díaz del Río, Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales, Madrid, Spain
Jean-Paul Demoule, Institut National de Recherches Archéologiques Préventives, Paris, France
Joan Gero, American University, Washington, DC
John Grattan, University of Wales, UK
Dan Hicks, University of Bristol, UK
Michael Kolb, Northern Illinois University, IL
Christopher Matthews, Hofstra University, NY
Louise Revell, University of Southampton, UK
Timothy Taylor, University of Bradford, UK
Julian Thomas, University of Manchester, UK
Alasdair Whittle, HISAR, Cardiff University, UK
Advance Registration:
Please register by sending your name and affiliation to IEMA@buffalo.edu
Payment may be made on-site or in advance by check payable to:
IEMA
380 MFAC, Ellicott Complex
University At Buffalo, State University of New York
Buffalo, NY 14261
Professional: $10.00
Student: $5.00
Conference Hotel:
Holiday Inn Buffalo - Downtown (across from Jacobs Center)
620 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, New York 14202
Phone: (716) 886-2121 • Fax: (716) 886-7942
Special Conference Rate: $86.00