Symposium on "Technological Advances in Landscape and Heritage Management Recording"

Technological Advances in Landscape and Heritage Management Recording - a one day symposium

12th August 2011, Seminar Room H204, Humanities Institute of Ireland, University College Dublin

Organised by Rob Sands and Steve Davis, UCD School of Archaeology and sponsored by the UCD Humanities Institute of Ireland, this one day ArchaeoLandscapes Europe symposium focuses on the increasing use of technology in the recording of archaeological sites, monuments and landscapes. A series of invited speakers will discuss recent projects:

• Dr Axel Posluschny - Project Manager, ArchaeoLandscapes Europe, Germany


• Dr Lyn Wilson, Project Manager, The Scottish Ten, Scotland


• Anthony Corns, Discovery Programme, Ireland


• Dr David Strange-Walker, Manager, The Nottingham Caves Project, England



• Rob Shaw, Discovery Programme, Ireland


• Rory McNeary, Environmental Sciences Research Institute, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland


• Keith Challis, GIS and remote sensing, Visual And Spatial Technology Centre, Birmingham, England


• Dr Žiga Kokalj, Institute of Anthropological and Spatial Studies, Slovenia

Download the Draft Programme (PDF web) >>

Registration

Please email Rob Sands (robert.sands@ucd.ie) to register for this event. The event is free but places are limited so please register as soon as possible.

Location and Accommodation

To keep the administrative costs of this symposium to a minimum there is no formal organisation of accommodation. However the following links should be helpful:

• Help in finding accommodation in and around Dublin can be found here;


• Help getting to UCD can be found here;


• Maps of UCD Campus can be found here;

Please note that the Montrose Hotel - the hotel closest to UCD is shut. The Stillorgan Park Hotel is the next closest and is located on the N11. Mention that you are attending a conference at UCD when booking. The Aircoach from Dublin Airport stops at this Hotel.

There are also numerous hotels in the city centre, including, for example, the Trinity Lodge Hotel.