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Materialitas: Working Stone, Carving Identity March 9-10th 2007


The UCD School of Archaeology and Humanities Institute of Ireland, University College Dublin present a conference on the materiality of stone, with an evening reception and keynote address by Richard Bradley on Friday 9th March, and papers by invited
Speakers including specialists on stone monuments, lithic objects, rock art and quarrying, on Saturday 10th March.

Confirmed speakers include Lara Bacelar Alves, Stefan Bergh, Gabriel Cooney, Mark Edmonds, Andy Jones, Katina Lillios, Blaze O'Connor, Muiris O'Sullivan, Yvan Pailler, Colin Richards, Chris Scarre, Annelou Van Gijn, Aaron Watson, and Chris Gosden (Discussant). We welcome anyone with an interest in people's engagement with stone, and more broadly in the theme of approaches to material culture, to attend.

Further details on registration, getting to UCD, maps, eating out, and accommodation are available on the conference website: http://www.ucd.ie/archaeology/materialitas
fitzcoraldo Posted by fitzcoraldo
9th January 2007ce
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