1st International Conference in Crop Fields and Garden Archaeology - Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain), June 1-3, 2006

Researchers of crop fields and garden archaeology are invited to participate in the 1st International Conference in Crop Fields and Garden Archaeology to take place in Barcelona (Spain), on June 1-3, 2006.

Place:
Palau de les Heures (Ivy's Palace), Campus Mundet, Universitat de Barcelona

Work-sessions in Barcelona:
1-2th June 2006 / Visit 3th June 2006

SECTIONS PLANNED

- Section 1 - Archaeology of crop fields (terraces, wineyards, raised fields,...) and agricultural processing areas (thresing zones,...).
- Section 2 - Archaeology of gardens
- Section 3 - Archaeobotany of crop fields and gardens
- Section 4- Archaeozoology of crop fields and gardens
- Seccion 5 - Other archaeometric analyses of crop fields and gardens
- Section 6- Museology and interpretation of crop fields and gardens in archaeological sites

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Co-ordinators: Dr. Jordi J. Tresserras (Universitat de Barcelona) & Dr. Juan Carlos Matamala (Fundacio Bosch Gimpera)

- Dr. Patricia Anderson (CNRS-Sophia Antipolis)
- Mrs. Carmen Añon (ICOMOS)
- Mrs. Julia Beltran de Heredia (Museu d'Historia de la Ciutat-Barcelona)
- Dr. Francisco Burillo (Universidad de Zaragoza)
- Dr. Francesc Burjachs (ICREA – Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
- Dr. Annamaria Ciarallo (Sopraintendenza Archeologica di Pompei)
- Dr. Montserrat Comas (Museu de Badalona)
- Dr. Michel Conan (Dumbarton Oaks)
- Dr. Virgílio Nuno Hipólito Correia (Museu Monografico de Conimbriga)
- Dr. Josep Maria Fullola (Universitat de Barcelona)
- Dr. Marco Giardini (Universita di Roma – La Sapienza)
- Dr. Anna Maria Mercuri (Universita di Modena)
- Dr. Dagffin Moe (Bergen Universitet)
- Dr. Jean –Paul Morel (Université de Provence / Centro Universitario Europeo per i Beni Culturali - Ravello)
- Dr. Sebastián Rascon (Universidad Alcalá de Henares / TEAR-Ayuntamiento de Alcalá de Henares)
- Dr. Isabel Rodà (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, )
- Sra. Ana Lucía Sánchez (TEAR-Ayuntamiento de Alcalá de Henares)

Organisation: Bergen Universitet, Centro Universitario Europeo per I Beni Culturali, Fundacio Bosch i Gimpera, Museu Monografico de Coimbra, Universitat di Modena, Universita di Roma-La Sapienza, Universitat de Barcelona.

Sponsored by European Union, Spanish Ministry of Education and Science and AGAUR - Generalitat de Catalunya Autonomous Government

CALL FOR PAPERS

Languages: Catalan, English, French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish

Simultaneous translation to Spanish/English/Catalan will be available for plenary sessions

Deadline for papers: 15th April 2006

Abstract max. 500 worlds with title, authors (name and contact address), keywords and sessions for registration will be send to:

Dr. Jordi Juan Tresserras
jjuan@ub.edu
Dr. Juan Carlos Matamala
jcmatalama@ub.edu
Co-directors of Scientific Committee
1st INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN CROP FIELDS AND GARDEN ARCHAEOLOGY
Universitat de Barcelona
Palau de les Heures
Pg. Vall d'Hebron, 171
08035 – Barcelona (Catalunya, España)
Tel. (+34) 93 4934427

REGISTRATION

Registration fees: 130 euros (including lunchs from 1st to 3rd June)
Postgraduate Students and ICOMOS members: 50 euros
Gala dinner will be organised on Friday evening – 50 euros

For registration and information:
1st INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN CROP FIELDS AND GARDEN ARCHAEOLOGY
Mrs. Natalia Paricio
Universitat de Barcelona
Palau de les Heures
Pg. Vall d'Hebron, 171
08035 – Barcelona (Catalunya, España)
Tel. (+34) 93 4934427
E-mail: nataliaparicio@ub.edu