Scientific Calendar Event



Description
International Advisory Committee

- W. Burkart, IAEA, Vienna
- M.-C. Corbeil, CCI - Ottawa, Canada
- S. De Martino, Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Antichità, University of  Trieste 
- W. Erdelen, UNESCO, Paris
- F. Maselli-Scotti, Soprintendenza - Beni Archeologici del Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Trieste
- G. Proietti, Ministero Beni Attività Culturali - Rome
- Shobita Punja, INTACH, New-Delhi, India
- C. Rizzuto, Synchcrotron "Elettra", Trieste
- H. Roemich, ESF-COST Office – Brussels
- R. Salimbeni, CNR-IFAC – Florence
- J. Wouters, KIK-IRPA, Brussels

The conference will include keynote lectures of a broad content (archaeologists, palaeoanthropologists, curators, etc) as well as technical contributions (dating and characterization experts, geochronologists, etc). 

The Main Themes of the Conference will be:
	a. Environmental and climatic impact on cultural heritage;
	b. Advanced dating for prehistory and human evolution;
	c. Ceramics, glass, marble, metals and organic materials, pigments;
	d. Archaeological and urban prospection;
	e. Networking activities;
	f. Large-scale facilities;
	g. Advanced imaging.

Training Sessions will be organized by Profs. R. Cesareo (U. of Sassari, Italy) and A. Sgamellotti (U. of Perugia, Italy), with state-of-the-art instrumentation based on Non-destructive Methods of Analysis Techniques.
Go to day
  • Monday, 23 October 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:30 Registration
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 09:00 Registration 1h30'
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Welcome/Opening: Remarks by Prof. C. Tuniz, Assistant Director-ICTP, and the Directors. Introduction of Participants
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall
      • 10:30 Welcome/Opening: Remarks by Prof. C. Tuniz, Assistant Director-ICTP, and the Directors. Introduction of Participants 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:00 Theme 1: Materials Science for Cultural Heritage
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall
      • 11:00 Theme 1: Materials Science for Cultural Heritage 1h0'
        Speaker: Chair: J.-L. Boutaine ((C2RMF, Paris))
    • 14:00 - 17:00 Theme 1 (con't)
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 Theme 1 (con't) 3h0'
        Speaker: Chair: F. Terrasi (CIRCE, II Universita di Napoli at Caserta, Italy)
  • Tuesday, 24 October 2006
    • 09:30 - 12:00 Theme 1 (con't)
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall
      • 09:30 Theme 1 (con't) 2h30'
        Speaker: Chair: R. Salimbeni ((Istituto di Fisica Applicata 'Nello Carrara' - CNR, Florence, Italy))
    • 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 12:00 Lunch 2h0'
    • 14:00 - 17:00 Theme 1 (con't)
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 Theme 1 (con't) 3h0'
        Speaker: Chair: M. Martini ((University of Milano-Biccoca, Italy))
    • 17:15 - 18:15 "The Altamura Man"
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall
      • 17:15 "The Altamura Man" 1h0'
        Speaker: V. Pesce Delfino (University of Bari, Italy)
  • Wednesday, 25 October 2006
    • 09:30 - 11:00 Theme 2: Archaeological Prospection
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall
      • 09:30 Theme 2: Archaeological Prospection 1h30'
        Speaker: Chair: G. Furlan ((ICTP & University of Trieste))
    • 11:00 - 13:00 Contributed Papers (15 minutes each)
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall
      • 11:00 Contributed Papers (15 minutes each) 2h0'
    • 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 13:00 Lunch 1h0'
    • 14:00 - 18:00 PRACTICAL SESSIONS (ICTP - MLab) [there will be an extra Shuttle Service from the AGH to the Lab at 13:50]
      Location: ICTP-INFN Laboratory (Mlab)
      • 14:00 PRACTICAL SESSIONS (ICTP - MLab) [there will be an extra Shuttle Service from the AGH to the Lab at 13:50] 4h0'
  • Thursday, 26 October 2006
    • 09:00 - 12:00 Theme 4: Prehistory & Human Evolution sub-session:"Techniques in Paleoanthropology"
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 Theme 4: Prehistory & Human Evolution sub-session:"Techniques in Paleoanthropology" 3h0'
        Speaker: C
    • 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 12:00 Lunch 2h0'
    • 14:00 - 17:15 Keynote Session
      Location: Main Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 Keynote Session 3h15'
        Speaker: Chair: C. Tuniz
    • 17:15 - 17:45 Special Cultural Heritage Seminar Recital "Science in Culture: Rock music and ritual dance" - Video Presentation 'World heritage site temple complex at Hampi and its the musical pillars ' (15 min.) - Ritual Dance
      Location: Main Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 17:15 Special Cultural Heritage Seminar Recital "Science in Culture: Rock music and ritual dance" - Video Presentation 'World heritage site temple complex at Hampi and its the musical pillars ' (15 min.) - Ritual Dance 30'
        Speaker: Sharada Srinivasan (National Insitute of Advanced Studies, Bangaore, India)