[Archport] XX INTERNATIONAL ROCK ART CONGRESS IFRAO 2018 = CALL FOR SESSIONS PROPOSAL

["M. S. Abreu" <msabreu@utad.pt>]

Com pedido de desculpa por seguir só em Inglês - prometo enviar em 
Português brevemente.

Cordialmente,

Mila S. Abreu

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*XX INTERNATIONAL ROCK ART CONGRESS IFRAO 2018: *

                                        *Standing on the shoulders of 
giants / Sulle spalle dei giganti*

    *VALCAMONICA Darfo-Boario Terme (BS) Italia *

                            *29 August - 2 September 2018*


*CALL FOR SESSIONS PROPOSAL*

The /Centro Camuno di Studi Preistorici/(CCSP) and the /Società 
Cooperativa Archeologica “Le Orme dell’Uomo”/(Footsteps of Man 
Archaeological Cooperative Society) have the pleasure to invite you to 
the 20th International Rock Art Congress which will be held in 
Valcamonica (Italy) from 29th of August to the 2nd of September 2018.

This major event takes place 50 years after the first "/Valcamonica 
Symposium/", marking 30 years since the foundation of IFRAO and the 30th 
anniversary of the Footsteps of Man Archaeological Cooperative Society.

The congress will cover a range of topics relevant to rock art, 
archaeology, culture and society, from its first appearance to current 
forms. During five days, leading experts in the field, researchers along 
with young scholars and enthusiasts, will gather and present the latest 
results and studies on rock art, rupestrian archaeology and other 
relevant research fields on Palaeolithic and Post-palaeolithic art of 
all over the world. More than 30 sessions, workshops, key lectures, 
exhibitions, visits with live streaming of certain events are being 
planned. Excursions before and after the congress in Valcamonica and to 
others areas of the Alps are also being programmed.

The organizers invite session proposals, each led by at least two and a 
maximum of 4 people from at least two different countries and 
organizations. The accepted sessions will be chaired by at least two 
people attending the congress. The chairpersons of each of the sessions 
will be asked to promote, invite speakers, coordinate the presentation 
of papers and edit the session proceedings.


Session proposals should reach the congress secretariat by January 15 
2017. The scientific committee will meet on January 31 and the list of 
chosen sessions will be published.

In the name of the organizing committee will hope to see you in 
Valcamonica,

Angelo Fossati - General Secretary

Mila Simões de Abreu (CCSP) Andrea Arcà (Footsteps of Man)- Scientific 
Coordinators


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"Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character"
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Mila Simões de Abreu
Professora Auxiliar
Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente
Departamento de Geologia - Unidade de Arqueologia
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
Apartado 1013
5001-801 Vila Real
Portugal

+351 259 350220
msabreu@utad.pt