Cave Archaeology - past, present and
Future
Manchester Museum, Manchester,
U.K. July 1st -2nd 2010.
10.00-4.30pm each day
Call for papers
The Upland Caves Network invites papers for the above
conference on any aspects of cave archaeology, from history of science to
current excavations, archive enhancement or future strategies.
Slots will be 20 mins long (15 mins for the talk and 5
for questions).
The Upland Caves Network is funded by the AHRC (Arts and
Humanities Research Council) and has held a series of meetings on cave-related
topics. More information about the network and reports on our first workshop
and conference can be found on our website ( www.uplandcavesnetwork.org
<http://www.uplandcavesnetwork.org/> ).
Further details about the venue can be found below or downloaded
from the UCN website.
Further information
The meeting will be held in the
Kanaris lecture theatre at Manchester Museum from
10am to 4.30pm each day.
There is no registration fee
and teas and coffees will be provided, however lunch is not
included. There are a number of
cafes in the Museum and local area where lunch can
be purchased.
The Kanaris lecture theatre is
on the first floor of the Museum and lift access is
available. Manchester Museum is
~15 minutes walk from Manchester Oxford Road train
station, and there are direct
trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road.
Further directions on how to
find the Museum can be found here:
http://www.museum.manchester.ac.uk/yourvisit/travel/
If you have any questions feel
free to e-mail or ring the organiser (Hannah O’Regan)
on [log in to unmask] or 0151 231 2180.
Further information on the
Upland Caves Network can be found on the website:
To register to give
a paper or a poster, please provide a title, a 250 word
abstract, and your contact details (as below) and email them to Hannah O'Regan
([log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask]
<mailto:[log in to unmask]> ) before Friday APRIL 30th:
Name: .............................................................
Address:
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E-mail address:
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Phone number:
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Title of
presentation..............................................
Name badges:
Preferred name:
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Affiliation (if required): ..............................
May we include your contact details (e-mail address and
affiliation) on the list of delegates? YES/NO