WAC-7 : Seventh World Archaeological Congress Dead Sea – Jordan, January 14-18, 2013
We would like to invite you to join us at WAC-7 in Jordan. WAC Congresses are unique events that occur every four years. Jordan is a stunning country. Its cultural heritage includes five sites on the World Heritage list, and another fifteen nominations. The Congress in Jordan will be a once in a lifetime experience.
We would like to notify you that the acceptance of proposals for themes for WAC-7 in Jordan will close on April 30th, 2012. The deadline for proposals for sessions is July 30th, 2012, while that for the proposal of papers and posters is September 30th, 2012. If you would like to submit a proposal for a theme, session or paper, this can be done on the WAC-7 website: Applications for travel grants are now open to students, Indigenous groups and people from countries with low incomes. We are calling for the submission of proposals for papers and sessions. The deadline for proposals for sessions is September 30th, 2012, while that for the proposal of individual contributions is October 31st, 2012.If you would like to submit a proposal, please visit the WAC-7 Conftool Conference Administration website. How To Submit A Session To WAC-7The WAC-7 Program Committee is excited to see such interesting session proposals being discussed on the listserv. We would like to remind everyone that in order to submit a session proposal for WAC-7, session organizers will need to use the Conftool Conference management website. Organizers will be asked to create an account and then provide the following information regarding their session proposal: - author names, email addresses and affiliation
- session title and 150-200 word abstract
- potential WAC-7 theme that the session will fall under
- type of session (i.e. symposia, workshop, debate, etc.)
- keywords
If you would like more detailed instructions, please click here. For specific questions regarding session or paper submissions, please contact Program Coordinators atwac7program@gmail.com. Detailed instructions for how to submit a session or individual contribution can be found below: For questions about the WAC-7 Program, including submitting contributions via the WAC-7 Conftool Conference Administration website, please contact the WAC-7 Program Committee at: wac7program@gmail.com International Scientific Committee- Ziad Al Saad, Yarmouk University (National Committee Chair)
- Aida Abdykanova, American University of Central Asia, Kyrgystan
- Alexander A. Bauer, Queens College USA
- Anne Pyburn, Indiana University (International Committee Chair)
- Arek Marciniak, University of Poznan, Poland
- Attila Gyucha, Hungarian National Museum, Hungary
- Barbara Porter, The American Center of Oriental Research, USA
- Beverly Chiarulli, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA
- Carol Palmer, Council for British Research in the Levant, United Kingdom
- Cristobal Gnecco, Universidad del, Colombia
- Danae Fiore, Asociación de Investigaciones Antropológicas, Argentina
- Deni Seymour , Independent, USA
- Dorothy Lippert, Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History, USA
- Fatma Marii, The Jordan Museum, Jordan
- Frances Hayashida, University of New Mexico, USA
- Gabriel Cooney, University College Dublin, Ireland
- Gabriela Vargas-Cetina, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan
- George Nicholas, Simon Fraser University, Canada
- Hui Fang, Shandong University, China
- Innocent Pikiriye, University of Pretoria, South Africa
- Irene Maffi, L'Université de Lausanne, Switzerland
- Jacques Seigne, Insititut Francaise du Proche Orient, France
- Jane Balme, University of Western Australia, Australia
- Jan Turek, University of Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
- Juan Castillo Cocom, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, Mexico
- Julian Richards, York University, United Kingdom
- Julian Thomas, Manchester University, United Kingdom
- Kate da Costa, The University of Sydney, Australia
- Khaled Douglas, Hashemite University, Jordan
- Lilia Lizama, Manejo Cultural AC, Mexico
- Ling-yu Hung, Indiana University, USA
- Maysoon Al-Nahar, University of Jordan
- Mehmet Ozdogan, Istanbul University, Turkey
- Moawiyah M. Ibrahim, UNESCO World Heritage Committee, Jordan
- Nabil Khairy, University of Jordan, Jordan
- Nahid Sultana, Government of Bangladesh, Bangladesh
- Nenad Tasić, University of Belgrade
- Nick Shepherd, University of Cape Town, South Africa
- Obarè Bagodo, University of Abomey-Calavi, Republic of Bénin
- Pamela G. Faylona, National Museum of the Philippines
- Peter Biehl, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA
- Rasmi Shoocongdej, Silpakorn University, Thailand
- Sandra L. Lopez Varela, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, Mexico
- Shannon Martin, Ziibiwing Center, USA
- Stacie M. King, Indiana University, USA
- Talal Akasheh, Cultural Technologies for Heritage and Conservation, Jordan
- Vladimir Ionesov, Samara State Academy of Culture and Arts, Russia
- Yorke Rowan, University of Chicago, USA
- Zarko Tankosic, Indiana University, United States
- Zeidan Kafafi, Yarmouk University, Jordan
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