It is our pleasure to announce the Call for Papers for TRACamp. This experimental archaeology workshop will be held at the Roman fort of Vindolanda (Northumberland) September 22-23, 2018. The workshop aims to support ongoing studies in Roman experimental archaeology and to promote the inclusion of experimental projects into the...

The TRAC Standing committee is very pleased to announce the launch of our fully open-access online journal, the Theoretical Roman Archaeology Journal (TRAJ) published and supported by the Open Library of Humanities (OLH). The first articles of the inaugural volume will be available to download freely from http://traj.openlibhums.org/ following the conference, as will...

A note for anyone who has registered for RAC/TRAC 2018 today. The University of Edinburgh payment system has had a minor fault and removed early bird fees too early. Any person who registers today will be refunded the difference of their fee price. We are working to fix the issue...

The TRAC Standing Committee is very pleased to announce the release of the second volume in the thematic series TRAC Themes in Roman Archaeology (published by Oxbow Books), titled Material Approaches to Roman Magic: Occult Objects and Supernatural Substances (edited by Adam Parker and Stuart Mckie). The volume is available to pre-order...

Want to help promote Theoretical Roman Archaeology and contribute to the growing Wikipedia resource? Come join us at the University of Cambridge on Saturday, February 24th 2018 for a full day of Wikipedia editing and tutorials. This is a great opportunity to improve the online presence of the subjects advocated by the Theoretical Roman...

We are pleased to announce that bursaries for RAC/TRAC 2018 are now available. Multiple bursaries have kindly been provided by our sponsors, The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies and Barbican Research Associates – please click here for further details. In addition to the above bursaries, the TRAC Standing Committee is...

There are 30 sessions and over 200 presentations confirmed for RAC/TRAC 2018, which will be hosted by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh from Thursday 12 to Saturday 14 April, 2018. A full programme can be downloaded here. We look forward to seeing you there!

The RAC and TRAC local organising committees are delighted to open the Call for Posters for RAC/TRAC 2018. Posters are invited on any aspect of Roman archaeology and theoretical Roman archaeology.  We are also pleased to announce that a prize (Sheppard Frere Prize) will be awarded to the best and...

The organisers of RAC/TRAC 2018 are excited to announce that registration is now open for our conference at the University of Edinburgh from the 12th – 14th of April, 2018. A full list of sessions is available to view on the website now, and a list of papers will be...