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TRAC 2015 Call for Papers
The 25th Annual Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference is to be held at the University of Leicester, United Kingdom from Friday 27 to Sunday 29 March. Proposals for papers of no longer than 300 words can be submitted for one of nine thematic sessions listed below, or for the general session.... -
TRAC 2015 Sessions Confirmed
The Call for Sessions has now closed. We would like to thank all those who submitted proposals and to the Roman Finds Group and Association for Environmental Archaeology for sponsoring sessions. In honour of our twenty fifth anniversary this years conference will feature three parallel sessions over both days. The... -
TRAC 2015 Call for Sessions
The 25th Annual Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference We are pleased to announce that the Call for Sessions is now open! The 25th anniversary Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference is to be held at the University of Leicester from Friday March 27th to Sunday March 29th, 2015. Proposals are now invited for... -
GUEST BLOG: The Romans on Tour. The Roman Empire: Power and People Exhibition
After a significant break, last week the Romans returned to Coventry. Today little is visible today of the Roman presence in the region: the most noticeable remains are the Lunt Roman fort (remarkable for the presence of a gyrus or training ring for horses) built in c. AD 60 in connection... -
GUEST BLOG (Conference Review) – European Social Science History Conference, Vienna 2014
The tenth biennial European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC) was held in the opulent halls of the Universität Wien from 23 to the 26 April. This anniversary year witnessed the largest gathering in the conference’s history with over 2,000 delegates speaking in a staggering 475 sessions spread over the four... -
TRAC/RAC 2014 Friday afternoon summary
Hello all. Darrell Rohl here, Chair of the TRAC Standing Committee. I’m taking a short break from today’s afternoon sessions to give a quick welcome and summary of the events so far. In addition to the conference representing both TRAC and RAC, this year we have been joined by a... -
TRAC 2014 Bursaries Reminder
This is just a quick reminder that the application deadline for TRAC 2014 bursaries is the end of tomorrow (28 February, 2014). Details are below. Generous contributions from the Roman Society and Barbican Research Associates allow us to offer a limited number of bursaries for TRAC 2014. Bursaries are open... -
New TRAC Publication (TRAC 2013) Available to Pre-Order
The TRAC 2013 Proceedings volume is now available to pre-order from our friends at Oxbow Books at the special discounted rate of £28. TRAC 2013: Proceedings of the Twenty-Third Annual Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference, London 2013 The TRAC 2013 Proceedings volume includes eleven papers by scholars from across Europe on... -
New Bursaries for Pompeii Poster Session
Five new bursaries to attend TRAC 2014 are being offered by Munich Graduate School for Ancient Studies ‘Distant Worlds’ to present in their poster session at the conference. Posters are invited on the theme of Roman housing in Pompeii. Posters should address the multi-faceted issues of the coexistence of otium... -
TRAC 2014 Program Now Online
The full program for TRAC 2014 is now available to download from the TRAC/RAC page on the University of Reading website. http://www.reading.ac.uk/web/FILES/archaeology/RAC2014_Handbook__v11.pdf
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