sexta-feira, 14 de setembro de 2007

CALPE CONFERENCE 2007 - People in the Mediterranean: a history of interaction - GIBRALTAR 27 - 30 September 2007

Segundo:
http://www.gib.gi/museum/calpe2007.html

Conference Programme


Note: there will be simultaneous translation available (English & Spanish)
Nota: habra traducción simultanea (Inglés/ Español)



27th September

08:30
Registration

09:00
Official Opening

09:30
Opening Lecture
Jacques Blondel: CEFE-CNRS UMR 5175, 34293 Montpellier cedex 5, France
The design of Mediterranean landscapes: a millennial story of humans and ecological systems

10:30
Coffee

11:00 Naama Goren-Inbar: Institute of Archaeology, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Paleoenvironment reconstruction and Hominin adaptation at the Acheulian site of Gesher Benot Ya‘aqov, Israel

12:00 Geraldine Finlayson: The Gibraltar Museum, Gibraltar
Neanderthals and the Mediterranean environment

1300 Clive Finlayson: The Gibraltar Museum, Gibraltar and University of Toronto, Canada
Of Dukes, Dehesas and Dromedaries

14:00 Lunch

15:30
José Manuel Recio Espejo: Departamento de Ecología Aplicada, Universidad de Córdoba, Spain
Human activities and Mediterranean wetlands: palaeoecological reconstruction

16:30 Tea

17:00
Dominik Faust: Department of Physical Geography, University of Dresden, Germany
The last 15ka of environmental change in the western Mediterranean – Man or Climate, or...?

18:00
Melinda Zeder: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Domestication and Early Agriculture in the Mediterranean Basin: Origins, Diffusion, and Impacts

19:00 Discussion

20:30 Welcome Reception
28th September

09:30 José Carrión: Department of Plant Biology, University of Murcia, Spain
Vegetation change and cultural transitions in a Mediterranean montane region with a long history of human settlement

10:30
Coffee

11:00 R. Scott Anderson: Northern Arizona University, USA
Fire histories in Mediterranean-type ecosystems: comparisons of the Old and New Worlds

12:00 Suzanne Leroy: Institute for the Environment, Brunel University, London, UK
Was the end of the Roman period of intense agricultural activities in Turkey precipitated by environmental catastrophes?

13:00 Neil Roberts: Department of Geography, University of Plymouth, UK
Mediterranean landscape disturbance and recovery: an historical case study from Turkey

14:00 Lunch

15:30
Juan M. Pleguezuelos: Departamento de Biología Animal, Universidad de Granada, Spain Snake charming in Morocco: the Aissaouas and their impact on poisonous snakes


16:30 Tea

17:00
Uriel Safriel: Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Land use dynamics and biodiversity in Israel

18:00
John Fa: Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Jersey, UK
Mediterranean Biodiversity: Uniqueness, Fragility and Solutions

19:00
Discussion

29th September

09:30
Geoff Bailey: Department of Archaeology, University of York, UK
Coastlines and world prehistory. Is the Mediterranean atypical?

10:30
Coffee

11:00
Arturo Morales: Departamento de Biología, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
20,000 years of fishing in the Strait: The archaeological fish assemblages from the southern Iberian Peninsula ?

12:00
Sebastiano Tusa: Soperintendenza del Mare, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Human adaptation to the coastal environment in Sicily between the Mesolithic and the middle Bronze Age

13:00 Dario Bernal: Facultad de Historia, Universidad de Cádiz, Spain
Rome and the Sea. The exploitation of marine resources in the area of the Strait of Gibraltar in the Ancient World.

14:00 Lunch

15:30 Darren Fa: The Gibraltar Museum, Gibraltar & Free Espinosa Torres: Dept. de Biologia Marina, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
On the road to extinction? Long-term impact of human activities along the Mediterranean coastal zone and their effect on littoral species, with particular reference to the endangered limpet Patella ferruginea Gmelin, 1791

16:30
Tea

17:00
Closing Lecture
Joaquín Rodríguez Vidal : Departamento de Geodinámica y Paleontología, Universidad de Huelva, Spain
Human adaptation to the changing geomorphological face of Gibraltar


18:00
Discussion

21:00
Conference Dinner

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