The Prehistoric Society Europa Conference 2024 Programme Image 08:30–08:55 Registration 09:00–09:05 Welcome and introduction: Professor Linda Hurcombe 09:05–09:35 Professor Alison Sheridan, National Museum of Scotland: Burning down the house: exploring the phenomenon of Early Neolithic ‘halls’ and their destruction 09:35–09:50 Dr Rodrigo Paulos-Bravo, Complutense University of Madrid: The evolution of the landscape in northwestern societies of Iberia between the 3rd and 1st millennium BC. The example of the Terra de Lemos (Lugo, Galicia). 09:50–10:20 Dr Rachel Pope and Dr Lorrae Campbell, University of Liverpool: Understanding Penycloddiau: Wales and the Bronze Age west 10:20–10:30 Questions and discussion 10:30–10:45 Tea & coffee break 10:45–11:15 Professor Pierre-Yves Milcent, Université de Toulouse Jean Jaurès: Revisiting urban protohistory in Western temperate Europe: the major agglomerations of the Late Bronze Age in central France 11:15–11:30 Dr Fernando Rodríguez del Cueto, University of Oviedo: Iron Age activities outside a hillfort of the Cantabrian Mountains: the new archaeological records discovered in the plain of Campa Torres (Asturias, Spain). 11:30–11:45 Theodore Reeves, University of Birmingham: Marsh-forts: a re- introduction 11:45–12:15 Dr Katharina Becker, University College Cork and Professor Derek Hamilton: Hillforts, metalworkers and the dead. Later prehistoric Rathgall in its context - problems and new perspectives. 12:15–12:25 Questions and discussion 12:30–13:30 Lunch (provided) 13:30–14:00 Professor Manuel Fernández-Götz, University of Edinburgh: Violence in the settlement record of the European Iron Age 14:00–14:15 Dr Clara Filet, Université Bordeaux-Montaigne: How mobility shaped urban development: exchange networks and the emergence of agglomerations in Late Iron Age Europe (IIIrd-I st c. BCE) 14:15–14:45 Professor Sophie Krausz, Université Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne: War and militarisation in the Celtic world (500-50 BCE) 14:45–14:55 Questions and discussion 14:55–15:15 Tea & coffee break 15:15–15:30 Dr Hervé Duval-Gatignol, Société Jersiaise: Inhabiting by the Sea: Armorica and the western English Channel in the Late Iron Age 15:30–16:00 Professor Anthony Lefort, Institut National de Recherches Archéologiques Préventives: Cross-Channel connections in the Late Iron Age from a continental perspective 16:00–16:10 Questions and discussion 16:10–16:15 Summary and closing: Prof. Linda Hurcombe 16:15-16:30 Comfort break 16:30–17:15 Prehistoric Society AGM and presentation of the Baguley Award 17:15–18:00 Europa lecture: Prof. Ian Ralston 18:00–19:00 Evening wine reception at the Augustine United Church Professor Ian Ralston Image Professor Ian Ralston was appointed to the Abercromby Chair of Prehistoric Archaeology in 2012, He acted as Head of the School of History, Classics and Archaeology from 2013 to2016. Away from the University, he has held a number of senior administrative roles, and was until 2011 Chair of the Scottish Archaeological Finds Allocation Panel. He is an associate of UMR 8546, Ecole normale supérieure, Paris. Professor Ian Ralston's staff profile Jun 15 2024 00.00 - 23.59 The Prehistoric Society Europa Conference 2024 This hybrid conference - 'Inhabiting temperate Europe in the 4th–1st millennia BC' - honours the achievements of Professor Ian Ralston, Emeritus Abercromby Professor of Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh. Augustine United Church, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EL Find the venue Book
The Prehistoric Society Europa Conference 2024 Programme Image 08:30–08:55 Registration 09:00–09:05 Welcome and introduction: Professor Linda Hurcombe 09:05–09:35 Professor Alison Sheridan, National Museum of Scotland: Burning down the house: exploring the phenomenon of Early Neolithic ‘halls’ and their destruction 09:35–09:50 Dr Rodrigo Paulos-Bravo, Complutense University of Madrid: The evolution of the landscape in northwestern societies of Iberia between the 3rd and 1st millennium BC. The example of the Terra de Lemos (Lugo, Galicia). 09:50–10:20 Dr Rachel Pope and Dr Lorrae Campbell, University of Liverpool: Understanding Penycloddiau: Wales and the Bronze Age west 10:20–10:30 Questions and discussion 10:30–10:45 Tea & coffee break 10:45–11:15 Professor Pierre-Yves Milcent, Université de Toulouse Jean Jaurès: Revisiting urban protohistory in Western temperate Europe: the major agglomerations of the Late Bronze Age in central France 11:15–11:30 Dr Fernando Rodríguez del Cueto, University of Oviedo: Iron Age activities outside a hillfort of the Cantabrian Mountains: the new archaeological records discovered in the plain of Campa Torres (Asturias, Spain). 11:30–11:45 Theodore Reeves, University of Birmingham: Marsh-forts: a re- introduction 11:45–12:15 Dr Katharina Becker, University College Cork and Professor Derek Hamilton: Hillforts, metalworkers and the dead. Later prehistoric Rathgall in its context - problems and new perspectives. 12:15–12:25 Questions and discussion 12:30–13:30 Lunch (provided) 13:30–14:00 Professor Manuel Fernández-Götz, University of Edinburgh: Violence in the settlement record of the European Iron Age 14:00–14:15 Dr Clara Filet, Université Bordeaux-Montaigne: How mobility shaped urban development: exchange networks and the emergence of agglomerations in Late Iron Age Europe (IIIrd-I st c. BCE) 14:15–14:45 Professor Sophie Krausz, Université Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne: War and militarisation in the Celtic world (500-50 BCE) 14:45–14:55 Questions and discussion 14:55–15:15 Tea & coffee break 15:15–15:30 Dr Hervé Duval-Gatignol, Société Jersiaise: Inhabiting by the Sea: Armorica and the western English Channel in the Late Iron Age 15:30–16:00 Professor Anthony Lefort, Institut National de Recherches Archéologiques Préventives: Cross-Channel connections in the Late Iron Age from a continental perspective 16:00–16:10 Questions and discussion 16:10–16:15 Summary and closing: Prof. Linda Hurcombe 16:15-16:30 Comfort break 16:30–17:15 Prehistoric Society AGM and presentation of the Baguley Award 17:15–18:00 Europa lecture: Prof. Ian Ralston 18:00–19:00 Evening wine reception at the Augustine United Church Professor Ian Ralston Image Professor Ian Ralston was appointed to the Abercromby Chair of Prehistoric Archaeology in 2012, He acted as Head of the School of History, Classics and Archaeology from 2013 to2016. Away from the University, he has held a number of senior administrative roles, and was until 2011 Chair of the Scottish Archaeological Finds Allocation Panel. He is an associate of UMR 8546, Ecole normale supérieure, Paris. Professor Ian Ralston's staff profile Jun 15 2024 00.00 - 23.59 The Prehistoric Society Europa Conference 2024 This hybrid conference - 'Inhabiting temperate Europe in the 4th–1st millennia BC' - honours the achievements of Professor Ian Ralston, Emeritus Abercromby Professor of Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh. Augustine United Church, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EL Find the venue Book
Jun 15 2024 00.00 - 23.59 The Prehistoric Society Europa Conference 2024 This hybrid conference - 'Inhabiting temperate Europe in the 4th–1st millennia BC' - honours the achievements of Professor Ian Ralston, Emeritus Abercromby Professor of Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh.
