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IAI October Conference 07 - full programme
IAI Autumn Conference 2007Rethinking Irish Archaeology:Old Ground, New IdeasDate: 19-21 October 2007Venue: Courtyard by Marriott GalwayLocation: GalwayAdmission: Members TBCNon-members TBCStudents TBCSponsorsTBC Conference ProgrammeThe main theme and aim of this years autumn conference is to expand and develop the debate which began in 2006 with the publication of Archaeology 2020: Repositioning Irish archaeology in the Knowledge Society. This debate as energetically taken up by the Royal Irish Academy, firstly through the work of a Consultative Group on Commercial Archaeology that focused its discussion on the issues of report quality, submission and publication. This was followed by the very significant Open Forum event hosted by the Academy in September 2006 the outcome of which was recently published in summary; the publication of the full proceedings is immanent A pre-conference meeting was held on Thursday 13 September at the IAI office, most of our speakers were able to attend. A very productive discussion of the themes and aims of the conference was undertaken. Download the full conference programme. Friday 19 OctoberWine Reception in new Galway Museum Introduction by Sarah Gillespie Keynote address: Professor John Waddell, National University of Ireland, Galway Kindly sponsored by: Saturday 20 OctoberSession 1 - Chair: Margaret Gowen, Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland, Acting Chair Resources and Knowledge - Heritage Management
Tea/Coffee Session 2 - Chair: Dr Michael Ryan, The Discovery Programme, Chairperson Fieldwork & Excavation - record to future research
Lunch Session 3 - Chair: Dr Aidan O' Sullivan, Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland, Acting Vice-Chair Research Opportunities - created at the 'coalface'
Tea/Coffee 4.30 - 6.00 Ordinary General Meeting Sunday 21 OctoberSession 1 - Chair: Professor Peter C. Woodman, Department of Archaeology, University College Cork Collection - for public display and research
Tea/Coffee Session 2 - Chair: Paul Gosling, Department of Humanities, Galway Mayo Institute of Technology Creating the foundations - teaching archaeology
Lunch Session 3 - Chair: Professor Gabriel Cooney, School of Archaeology, University College Dublin Placing archaeology in modern Ireland
End of Conference Venue Information and AccomodationCourtyard by Marriott Galway City Hotel & Spa A number of rooms on standby for conference attendees; please reference the conference when booking. Special rates as follow:
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December 2008, at the Centre for
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