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Conference: CHAT 2007
Faith, Hope, and Charity: Finding Belief, Desire, and Benevolence in
Archaeologies of the Recent and Contemporary Past
Friday 23rd November - Sunday 25th November 2007
University of Sheffield
Venue: The Showroom Cinema, Paternoster Row, Sheffield, S1 2BX UK
Organized by: CHAT Conference Group - Contemporary and Historical Archaeology in
Theory.
The fifth annual meeting of the Contemporary and Historical Archaeology in Theory
(CHAT) conference group meets in Sheffield this November. The conference explores
three themes - 'faith', 'hope', and 'charity' - from a variety of archaeological
perspectives, in papers focused on the archaeological of the recent and contemporary
past (c. AD 1500-present).
CHAT 2007 runs from 9.30a.m. on Friday 23rd November 2007 until 1.00pm on Sunday
25th November 2007. All sessions are plenary. The full programme is online (URL below).
The Session Chairs and Discussants will be Dr John Moreland (University of Sheffield) Dr
Harold Mytum (University of York) Professor Mary Beaudry (Boston University) Dr Dan
Hicks
(Oxford University) and Dr Eleanor Conlin Casella (University of Manchester).
The Keynote Speaker at CHAT 2007 will be Professor Henry Glassie (Department of
Folklore, University of Indiana).
For information on registering and links to timetable and abstracts see:
http://www.shef.ac.uk/archaeology/conferences/chat-2007/index.html
Further details from Dr Jim Symonds: [log in to unmask]
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