The 10th Anniversary of the International Young Archaeologist’ Conference

The 10th Anniversary of the International Young Archaeologist’ Conference named for the archaeological pioneer Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers. It will be held once more in Vardzia (the rock-cut monastery in South-western Georgia) from 24 to 28 May, 2018, during which different issues on archaeology and related fields will be discussed, problems will be identified, and the possible solutions proposed.

To identify the framework and programme of the Symposium we request the attached Application form be filled in (link below) and send word file of your abstract (300-500 words) to vardziaconference@gmail.com  by the 31th of January 2018. The thesis proposals, submitted for the conference will be reviewed by the selection committee and only International Scientific Research will be selected.

Senior Members:
Professor VakhtangLicheli, Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (the Instigator and Organizer of the conference)
Professor Michael Vickers, Jesus College, University of Oxford (Chairman of the conference)
Professor Walter Kuntner, Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck (Head of the Austrian-Georgian Joint Expedition to Khovle Gora)
Professor Eberhard Sauer, Edinburgh University (Head of the British-Georgian Joint Expedition to the Dariel Pass)
Professor Paolo Biagi, Ca’Foscari University of Venice (Head of the Italian - Georgian Joint Expedition to South Georgia)
Professor Anegret _Plontke - Luning- University of Jena ( Head of the German-Georgian Joint Expedition to Lesale)
Prof. Askold Ivanchik – Bordeaux University ( France)
Link: https://goo.gl/forms/wAYRigvR4RRXSuoB2
 
Organizing Committee

Note: Registration fee will be 50 Euros, to include transportation from Tbilisi to Vardzia, accommodation and full board at the hotel in Vardzia.
Contact person: Ana Tetruashvili, +995 558 79 10 93