ACCORDIA MESSAGE SERVICE a HAPPY NEW YEAR to everyone Hope you had a very good Xmas! ************************************************************************** **************************************************************** SUBS ************* It's January, . . . and, I fear, that means it's time for Subs! Very many thanks to all of you who have already paid your Jan 2008 annual Subscription (especially to those paying by Standing Order) [if you can possibly convert to Standing Order, please do! please just send us an Email with "SO Please" in the Subject box to [log in to unmask] or and we will send you all the details] We value your support. . . . and a gentle reminder to those who haven't yet (!) We need your support! If you are not already a Member, and you would like to support us, please just send us an Email with "NEW MEMBER" in the Subject box to [log in to unmask] or and we will send you all the details Heroically (in the face of le CreditCrunch and a Pound which is falling out of sight!) Membership is still held at 25GBP for another year, 15GBP for students and retired, Life Rates available Just to spur on the financially-minded (!), Members get approx. 25% discount off ALL our publications (incl. Offers), and a free copy of our periodical, Accordia Research Papers (ARP) *********************************************************************************************** EVENTS 2009 ******************************************* The next ACCORDIA Lecture will be Tues Jan 13th 2009 The city of Rome as Imperial Capital Dr John Patterson, Magdalene College, Cambridge Joint Lecture with the Institute of Classical Studies Room N336 North Block, Senate House, London WC1 @ 17.30 *************************************************************** **************************************************** reminders for your Diary - ACCORDIA Lectures still to come - FEBRUARY TUESDAY February 17th Upland settlement archaeology in the hinterland of Sibaris The Raganello Project Dr Peter Attema, University of Gröningen, Netherlands Joint Lecture with the Institute of Archaeology, Room G6, Gordon Square, London WC1 MARCH TUESDAY March 3rd Interactions and identities Burial and élite society in archaic Sicily Dr Gillian Shepherd, University of Birmingham Joint Lecture with the Institute of Classical Studies Room 336 North Block, Senate House, London WC1 MAY TUESDAY May 5th Who ‘owns’ the Euphronios Krater? nationalism and internationalism in the protection of archaeological heritage Dr Marina Papa Sokal, University College London Joint Lecture with the Institute of Archaeology, Room G6, Gordon Square, London WC1 ********************************************************************************************** ACCORDIA RESEARCH SEMINARS ADVANCE NOTICE There will be a new series of Accordia Research Seminars entitled The Archaeology of Death: new data, new approaches Keep the following dates free in your diary: [all Tuesdays @ 17.15; locations as marked] speakers and titles will follow very shortly March 31 Room 410 IoA April 7 Room 410 IoA April 28 Room 410 IoA May 12 NG14 Senate House May 19 NG14 Senate House May 26 NG14 Senate House June 2 Room 410 IoA **************************************************************************** *************************************************************************************************************** John Wilkins Accordia fax 0044-1784-741602 Email [log in to unmask] [If you want to join the Accordia mailing list, please send an Email with "Subscribe" in the Subject box to [log in to unmask]] [If you want to leave the Accordia mailing list, please send an Email with "Unsubscribe" in the Subject box to [log in to unmask]] ________________ jbw [log in to unmask]