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Conference Review: Report on the 1st Annual REARC Conference

Maria-Louise Sidoroff (US)
EXARC Journal Issue 2012/1
Mixed Matters
REARC Conferences
***Mark Butler organized the First Annual REARC Conference, which was held on October 16-17, 2010 at the Schiele Museum in Gastonia, North Carolina. The conference was a great success. Dr. Ann Tippet, Schiele Museum Director, and Steve Watts, Director of Southeast Native American Studies (SENAS)...

Conference Review: The 1st Annual REARC Conference, Defining Reconstructive Archaeology for the 21st Century

Eric B. Marks (US)
EXARC Journal Issue 2012/1
Mixed Matters
REARC Conferences
***The first annual Reconstructive and Experimental Archaeology (REARC) conference was held at the Schiele Museum of Natural History in Gastonia, North Carolina, October, 16 – 17, 2010. RE-ARC is the brainchild of Mark Butler, President of REARC, and eleven other individuals who comprise the Board of Directors...

Conference Review: Accidental and Experimental Archaeometallurgy

Ruth Fillery Travis (UK)
EXARC Journal Issue 2012/1
Mixed Matters

The Historical Metallurgy Society’s Annual Conference, 2-3 September 2010
The Historical Metallurgy Society was established in the early 1970s and is dedicated to providing a forum for the exchange of knowledge and the dissemination of research on the metallurgical practices of the past...

Conference Review: EXARC General Meeting 2010

Jodi Reeves Flores (UK)
EXARC Journal Issue 2012/1
Mixed Matters

The EXARC General Meeting was held in Cardiff, Wales, UK from the 5-7 of March 2010. Participants visited St. Fagans, an open-air museum, on Saturday the 6th. This review focuses on the papers and the discussion that took place on Sunday the 7th, entitled Open Air and Experimental Archaeology in the UK: recent work and ongoing projects...

Conference Review: The 1st Annual Seminar of Experimental Archaeology in Norway

Tine Schenck (NO)
EXARC Journal Issue 2012/1
Mixed Matters

Recent years have shown an upsurge of activities related to experimental archaeology in Norway. The time was therefore ripe to arrange a meeting (7 May 2011) and there was talk of forming a formal network for experimental archaeology in Norway. The previous meeting of the sort was in 2005, and the idea of a seminar was well received...