The postgraduate students of the MA in the Classical Archaeology and the Ancient History of Macedonia at the International Hellenic University are organizing the International Conference entitled “Interpreting identities in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea”. The conference will be held on 2-4 April 2020 at the International Hellenic University in Thermi, Thessaloniki. The […]
The Penn Cultural Heritage Center, University of Pennsylvania, invites proposals for papers from graduate students and other researchers working in the disciplines of archaeology, anthropology, cultural heritage and related fields for the Center's Second Annual Meeting on Community Archaeology and Heritage. The topic for our 2020 conference is "Owning (up to) the Past." The question […]
"Whose Heritage is it Anyway?" Local Responses to Cultural Heritage Preservation in the Age of UNESCO Call for Papers Deadline: February 2, 2020 Symposium Date: April 4, 2020 Heritage preservation has been dominated by European-focused approaches since the founding of the discipline of archaeology. A particularly apposite example is the preservation of the site of […]
In the 19th century, developments in the study and collection of coins set the cornerstone for modern numismatics: major steps included the foundation of learned societies (e.g. Royal Numismatic Society in 1836, Numismatische Gesellschaft zu Berlin in 1843, American Numismatic Society in 1858, etc.) and the publication numismatic journals from the 1830s onwards (Revue numismatique […]
