Euraseaa Conference 2015: Day 1

Euraseaa Conference 2015: Day 1

Mark your calendars! Monday, July 6th is the beginning of the 15th International Conference of the European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists! Here is a list of the events:

 

Registration

Time: 13:30-15:00

 

Welcome Reception

Time: 15:00-16:00

 

Chronology building for prehistoric SE Asia

Room: Amphi B2

Time: 16:15-17:45

Chairs: Katerina Douka and Tom Higham

Abstract: Well-defined chronologies are crucial in understanding cultural change, yet precise and accurate frameworks are rare in the prehistoric record of SE Asia. This session aims to bring together dating information from various prehistoric sites, spanning the Palaeolithic to the Bronze Age of the region.

  1. New chronologies for Ban Chiang and Non Nok Tha (Charles Higham and Katerina Douka)
  2. The challenge of AMS dating SE Asian archaeology: new methodological improvements (Tom Higham, Katerina Douka, Thibaut Deviese and Rachel Hopkins)

 

Welcome cocktail

Time: 18:00-19:30