4th International Conference on Late Roman Coarse Ware, Cooking Ware and Amphorae in the Mediterranean: Archaeology and Archaeometry
The 4th International Conference on Late Roman Coarse Ware, Cooking Ware and Amphorae in the Mediterranean: Archaeology and Archaeometry (LRCW 4) will take place in Thessaloniki (Northern Greece) from Thursday 7th through Sunday 10th of April 2011. It will be organized by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in collaboration with the N.C.S.R. Demokritos. The LRCW 4 Conference comprises oral and poster presentations of Late Roman pottery (3rd century AD to the end of antiquity) deriving from the Mediterranean region.
Abstract submission. Abstracts of 300 words maximum should be submitted to the conference address (lrcw4-congress@hist.auth.gr) in Word format including: title (in capitals), name(s), institution, email address of the author(s), and some key-words. Please, specify if you wish to present an oral communication or a poster. The abstracts will be evaluated by the Scientific Committee on the basis of their quality and originality. The deadline for abstract submission is 30 June 2010.
Papers. Oral presentations should not exceed 15 minutes. Participants are encouraged to deliver their presentations using Powerpoint, but projectors for transparencies and slides are also available.
Posters. Poster dimensions should not exceed 100 (tall) x 70 cm (wide). Unaccompanied posters will not be accepted.
Languages. Official languages of the conference are Greek and English. The Organizing Committee will accept communications in French, Italian and Spanish. Not-English speakers are invited to use English for their Powerpoint slides and submit to the Secretariat 15 days before the conference an extended English abstract (2-3 pages) that will be distributed to the audience on the day of the presentation.
Publication. Papers and posters will be published in the volume of the LRCW4 conference (BAR International Series).
Excursions. The program of the excursions will be announced through the official website of the conference.
Travel and accommodation. Participants are responsible for the arrangement and costs of their travel and accommodation. Hotels, prices and other details will be announced through the official website of the conference.
Registration and fees. Participants are kindly requested to send an electronic copy of the bank transfer form to the conference address lrcw4-congress@hist.auth.gr by 15th January 2011.
Standard
| 150 € | coffee breaks, 3 lunches, 1 dinner and abstract volume |
| 180 € | coffee breaks, 3 lunches, 1 dinner, abstract volume and excursion |
| 230 € | coffee breaks, 3 lunches, 1 dinner, abstract volume, excursion and LRCW 4 volume |
Students
| 80 € | coffee breaks, 3 lunches, 1 dinner and abstract volume |
| 130 € | coffee breaks, 3 lunches, 1 dinner, abstract volume, excursion and LRCW 4 volume |
Payment of conference registration fees should be made by bank transfer (currency: Euro). Please ensure that you cover any charge associated to the bank transfer.
Account details
| Bank | Piraeus Bank |
| Holder | LRCW4 |
| BIC | PIRBGRAA |
| IBAN | GR61 0172 2720 0052 7204 6472 428 |
Publication. Papers and posters will be published in the volume of the LRCW4 conference (BAR International Series).
Excursions. The program of the excursions will be announced through the official website of the conference.
Travel and accommodation. Participants are responsible for the arrangement and costs of their travel and accommodation. Hotels, prices and other details will be announced through the official website of the conference.