About the conference
Department of Archaeology Faculty of Arts, University of West Bohemia in cooperation with the Museum of Cheb invite you in 14th to 18th September 2015 at 47th International Conference on Medieval Archaeology - Archaeologia Historica, held in the city of Cheb.Main theme of the conference:
Archaeologies of social and cultural identity in the Middle Ages
The topic of the 47th conference "Archaeologia historica" is the reflection of social and cultural identity in the archaeological resources of the Middle Ages; in particular, with emphasis on the identification and interpretation of artifacts possibly defining socially and culturally distinct classes and milieu. Further attention will be given to the archaeological studies of various manifestations of social and cultural representation, interactions and contacts. Research into the materiality of identities is considered a particularly topical issue overlapping the boundaries of a single discipline; thus the contributions of contact disciplines will be appreciated. The conference presentation are 20 minutes in lenght
Conference venue:
The conference will be held in building of the Faculty of Economics of the University of West Bohemia in Cheb, Hradební 22, 35011 Cheb (Czech Republic)Conference languages:
Conference papers can be presented in Czech, Slovak, German and English.Invitation to the conference (in pdf format) is for downloading here.