Sensing the Past A workshop in applied sensory archaeology and heritage assessment Date: 7, 8, 9 October 2021 Location: Online and on location Credits: 1-2 ECTS An increasing number of interdisciplinary approaches to sensory research in humanities has proven productive in decentralize ocular-centric models of experience towards holistic comprehension of historic remains. These innovative perspectives have […]
Subsistence Course Date: 4 & 5 November 2021 Location: Online Credits: 2 ECTS What did people eat in the past? How did this change through time? How was food gathered and how was it processed? Food procurement, preparation and consumption form one of the major themes in archaeological research. Nowadays, next to “traditional” settlement archaeology, archaeozoology and […]
ARCHON Conference Series ‘Sustainability and Resilience of Past Human Societies’ Date: TBA, September – December Location: Online Click here for PDF version The national Research School of Archaeology ARCHON is preparing concrete steps towards closer collaboration of Dutch research institutes and societal partners in archaeology and the historical, social, natural, earth & life sciences. The ultimate […]
Workshop LiDAR Date: 16 & 17 June 2022 Location: Leiden University, Faculty of Archaeology, room F0.06 (Thursday and Friday) and room F1.03 (Friday) Credits: 1 ECT Innovations in archaeological remote sensing are moving at a rapid pace, driven by the combination of powerful machine learning techniques, common use of UAVs (drones) with multiple sensors, and increasing availability of […]
How to get a Postdoc Date: 17 June 2021 Location: online Credits: 1 EC ARCHON is organizing a workshop for PhD students: How to get a postdoc. This workshop will be organized with the aim to offer PhD students information about what they can expect from a postdoc position and how to (successfully) apply for one. […]
Skills course: Introduction to Roman numismatics Date: 26 January 2023 Location: Allard Pierson Museum, Amsterdam Credits: 1 ECT Coinage is one of the best preserved sources of antiquity. Each year, thousands of Roman coins are found in the Netherlands by planned excavations, but also by accident or by metal detectorists. These finds are documented in […]
Seminar Biomolecular archaeology: New Frontiers and Future Directions Date: 20 May 2021, 13:00-17:00 Location: Online Credits: 1 ECT Biomolecular archaeology encompasses a very broad range of methods and approaches in archaeological science and has provided crucial new insights and perspectives on numerous aspects of the human past. Archaeological science, in general, and biomolecular archaeology, in particular, […]
ARCHON Symposium: Young voices on the Ancients Date: 16 April 2021 Location: Online – ARCHON meets ‘Week van de Klassieken’! – This year ARCHON will organize a symposium during the Week van de Klassieken (Week of the Classics, 8 – 18 April 2021) in cooperation with the Allard Pierson Museum and the National Museum of Antiquities […]
ARCHON Symposium & Masterclass: Young voices on the Ancients Date: 1, 13 and 16 April 2021 Location: Online Credits: 1 ECT – ARCHON meets ‘Week van de Klassieken’! – This year ARCHON will organize a symposium during the Week van de Klassieken (Week of the Classics, 8 – 18 April 2021) in cooperation with the Allard […]
NASTA: Narrative and Storytelling in Archaeology Date: 29 April 2021 Location: Online Credits: 1 ECT The first NASTA conference will be hosted by graduate students from ACASA at the University of Amsterdam. The one-day conference will explore the role of narrative and storytelling in archaeology. Storytelling is sometimes seen as being controversial in scientific publishing, […]
