Conference "Terra Sacra" The ecology of crussading project. (Letonia, 18-20 sept)
16/9/14
Conference "Terra Sacra" The ecology of crussading project. (Riga-Cesis, Letonia, 18-20 septiembre)
From Thursday until Sunday this week it will be running the end of project conference: Terra Sacra. This will take place in Riga and Cesis.
The Ecology of Crusading: The Environmental Impact of Conquest, Colonisation and Religious Conversion in the Medieval Baltic, a multi-disciplinary research programme running from October 2010-2014, funded by the European Research Council.
Terra Sacra Conference Programme
Thursday 18 September: Livonia
Venue: Latvian Museum of Natural History, Rīga (K. Barona 4)
Chaired by Alex Brown
9.20-9.30
Aleks Pluskowski
The Ecology of Crusading project: overview
1. Landscape change in Livonia
9.30-9.50
Siim Veski
The impact of crusaders on vegetation in Estonia and north Latvia
9.50-10.10
Normunds Stivriņš
A multi-proxy paleo-ecological perspective: impact of the crusades and medieval settlement on the landscape in the vicinity of Lake  raišu, Central Latvia
10.10-10.30
Laimdota Kalniņa, Aija Cerina, Agnese Pujāte, Elīze Kušķe, Kristaps Kiziks, Anda Dručka
Evidence of human impact and vegetation change in some Iron Age – medieval Livonian sites along the lower course of the River Daugava
10.30-10.45
Questions
10.45-11.10
Coffee break
2. Animals and diet in Livonia
11.10-11.30
Eve Rannamäe & Lembi Lõugas
Animal exploitation in Karksi and Viljandi during the Late Iron Age and the Middle Ages
11.30-11.50
Aleks Pluskowski, Krish Seetah, Mark Maltby, Sheila Hamilton-Dyer, Katherine French, Richard Madgwick
The impact of the crusades on animal exploitation in southern Livonia (Latvia)
11.50-12.20
Martin Malve
Dietary differences between burials from the cathedral and common urban cemeteries in Tartu during medieval and early modern times
12.20-12.30
Questions
12.30-14.20
Lunch (Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija)
3. Historical perspectives on environmental exploitation in Livonia
14.20-14.40
Juhan Kreem
The castles of Fellin and Karkus in the resource management system of the Teutonic Order
14.40-15.00
Kaspars Kļaviņš
Incorrect historian’s perceptions of “Nature”, “Power” and “Infrastructure” of the Middle Ages: a comparison of Livonia and the Middle East
4. Commercial and sacred uses of landscapes in Livonia
15.00-15.20
Māris Zunde
Timber and its use from the Late Iron Age to the end of the Medieval Period in Latvia
15.20-15.40
Heiki Valk
Sacred landscapes of medieval Livonia: lands of the Teutonic Order in southern Estonia
15.40-15.55
Questions
15.55-16.20
Coffee break
5. Environmental exploitation in Livonia at the micro-scale: the case of medieval Riga
16.20-16.40
Monika Badura
Archaeobotanical data from medieval (13th /14th c.) Riga as evidence of plant usage
16.40-17.00
Rowena Banerjea, Lisa-Marie Shillito
Lifestyles and household activities within the indigenous quarter at medieval Riga: A geoarchaeological contribution
17.00-17.20
Ivy Yeh
Intestinal parasites in a mid-14th century latrine from Riga, Latvia: Fish tapeworm
and the consumption of uncooked fish in the medieval eastern Baltic region
17.20-17.40
Questions and concluding comments
18.15
Reception
20.00
Dinner (Rozengrals)
Friday 19 September: Prussia
Venue: Latvian Academy of Sciences, Rīga (Akadēmijas laukums 1)
Chaired by Aleks Pluskowski
9.20-9.30
Aleks Pluskowski
Introduction
1. Prussian landscapes and settlement before the crusades
9.30-9.50
Timo Ibsen
Impulse and Impact - Environmental studies on Wiskiauten and the Sambian peninsula in the Viking Age
9.50-10.10
Maciej Karczewski, Małgorzata Karczewska
Landscape and settlement in the east Masuria. Case studies of the Prussian lauks Staświny in Galindia
10.10-10.30
Tomasz Nowakiewicz
Cultural changes in Masuria and water sacrifices - myth, echo of historical sources, unique phenomenon or element of Prussian tradition?
10.30-10.45
Questions
10.45-11.10
Coffee break
2. The Prussian environment: the impact of the crusades
11.10-11.30
Alex Brown
Vegetation change in west Prussia: the palynological evidence
11.30-11.50
Agnieszka Wacnik
Vegetation dynamics and human impact during the Middle Ages in the Masuria, NE Poland
11.50-12.20
Joanna Fonferek
Archaeological and geomorphological research of the oldest Teutonic stronghold in Elbląg
12.20-12.30
Questions
12.30-14.20
Lunch (Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija)
3. Animal exploitation in Prussia
14.20-14.40
Daniel Makowiecki
Zooarchaeology of animals and people before, during and after the crusading period at the Slavic/Prussian frontier
14.40-15.00
Mirosława Zabilska-Kunek, Daniel Makowiecki
Fish and fishing of the crusading period in Prussia
15.00-15.20
Krish Seetah
Food technology, cultural attitudes and the crusades
15.20-15.40
Roman Shiroukhov
Of horses and horsemen. Some remarks on medieval Prussian equestrian culture
15.40-15.55
Questions
15.55-16.20
Coffee break
4. Multi-disciplinary case studies from Prussia
16.20-16.40
Marc Jarzebowski
The provisioning of castles in Prussia according to written sources
16.40-17.00
Beata Możejko, Monika Badura
Historical and archaeobotanical data from castles in Prussia (Gdańsk, Elbląg, Malbork, Ełk, Toruń)
17.00-17.20
Gundula Müldner
Stable isotope evidence for animal husbandry and environmental change in the medieval eastern Baltic
17.20-17.40
Questions and concluding comments
18.30
Tour of Old Town
19.30
Dinner (Key to Riga)
Saturday 20 September: Comparative perspectives
Venue: Cēsis Castle
Chaired by Krish Seetah
14.00-14.10
Aleks Pluskowski
Introduction
14.10-14.30
Rowena Banerjea
Animal husbandry and foddering practices: comparative micromorphological perspectives from two early Teutonic Order castles in Prussia and Livonia
14.30-14.50
Kevin Hayward
Building materials in Prussian and Livonian castles; a comparative geological frontier study
14.50-15.10
Malgorzata Latałowa, Anna Pędziszewska, Joanna Święta-Musznicka
Development of medieval settlement and economy in the Kashubian Lake District (N Poland) – the reconstruction based on pollen data
15.10-15.30
Linas Daugnora, Miglė Stančikaitė, Gintautas Zabiela
Lithuanian hill forts and Klaipėda's castle inhabitants’ lifestyle: archaeological, palaeobotanical and zooarchaeological data
15.30-16.00
Coffee break
16.00-16.20
Mark Maltby
Animal exploitation in medieval Novgorod
16.20-16.40
József Laszlovszky
The Teutonic Order’s landscapes in Transylvania
16.40-17.10
Grenville Astill
Reflections and comments
17.15
Reception in castle
19.00
Dinner in Kolonna
From Thursday until Sunday this week it will be running the end of project conference: Terra Sacra. This will take place in Riga and Cesis.
The Ecology of Crusading: The Environmental Impact of Conquest, Colonisation and Religious Conversion in the Medieval Baltic, a multi-disciplinary research programme running from October 2010-2014, funded by the European Research Council.
Terra Sacra Conference Programme
Thursday 18 September: Livonia
Venue: Latvian Museum of Natural History, Rīga (K. Barona 4)
Chaired by Alex Brown
9.20-9.30
Aleks Pluskowski
The Ecology of Crusading project: overview
1. Landscape change in Livonia
9.30-9.50
Siim Veski
The impact of crusaders on vegetation in Estonia and north Latvia
9.50-10.10
Normunds Stivriņš
A multi-proxy paleo-ecological perspective: impact of the crusades and medieval settlement on the landscape in the vicinity of Lake  raišu, Central Latvia
10.10-10.30
Laimdota Kalniņa, Aija Cerina, Agnese Pujāte, Elīze Kušķe, Kristaps Kiziks, Anda Dručka
Evidence of human impact and vegetation change in some Iron Age – medieval Livonian sites along the lower course of the River Daugava
10.30-10.45
Questions
10.45-11.10
Coffee break
2. Animals and diet in Livonia
11.10-11.30
Eve Rannamäe & Lembi Lõugas
Animal exploitation in Karksi and Viljandi during the Late Iron Age and the Middle Ages
11.30-11.50
Aleks Pluskowski, Krish Seetah, Mark Maltby, Sheila Hamilton-Dyer, Katherine French, Richard Madgwick
The impact of the crusades on animal exploitation in southern Livonia (Latvia)
11.50-12.20
Martin Malve
Dietary differences between burials from the cathedral and common urban cemeteries in Tartu during medieval and early modern times
12.20-12.30
Questions
12.30-14.20
Lunch (Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija)
3. Historical perspectives on environmental exploitation in Livonia
14.20-14.40
Juhan Kreem
The castles of Fellin and Karkus in the resource management system of the Teutonic Order
14.40-15.00
Kaspars Kļaviņš
Incorrect historian’s perceptions of “Nature”, “Power” and “Infrastructure” of the Middle Ages: a comparison of Livonia and the Middle East
4. Commercial and sacred uses of landscapes in Livonia
15.00-15.20
Māris Zunde
Timber and its use from the Late Iron Age to the end of the Medieval Period in Latvia
15.20-15.40
Heiki Valk
Sacred landscapes of medieval Livonia: lands of the Teutonic Order in southern Estonia
15.40-15.55
Questions
15.55-16.20
Coffee break
5. Environmental exploitation in Livonia at the micro-scale: the case of medieval Riga
16.20-16.40
Monika Badura
Archaeobotanical data from medieval (13th /14th c.) Riga as evidence of plant usage
16.40-17.00
Rowena Banerjea, Lisa-Marie Shillito
Lifestyles and household activities within the indigenous quarter at medieval Riga: A geoarchaeological contribution
17.00-17.20
Ivy Yeh
Intestinal parasites in a mid-14th century latrine from Riga, Latvia: Fish tapeworm
and the consumption of uncooked fish in the medieval eastern Baltic region
17.20-17.40
Questions and concluding comments
18.15
Reception
20.00
Dinner (Rozengrals)
Friday 19 September: Prussia
Venue: Latvian Academy of Sciences, Rīga (Akadēmijas laukums 1)
Chaired by Aleks Pluskowski
9.20-9.30
Aleks Pluskowski
Introduction
1. Prussian landscapes and settlement before the crusades
9.30-9.50
Timo Ibsen
Impulse and Impact - Environmental studies on Wiskiauten and the Sambian peninsula in the Viking Age
9.50-10.10
Maciej Karczewski, Małgorzata Karczewska
Landscape and settlement in the east Masuria. Case studies of the Prussian lauks Staświny in Galindia
10.10-10.30
Tomasz Nowakiewicz
Cultural changes in Masuria and water sacrifices - myth, echo of historical sources, unique phenomenon or element of Prussian tradition?
10.30-10.45
Questions
10.45-11.10
Coffee break
2. The Prussian environment: the impact of the crusades
11.10-11.30
Alex Brown
Vegetation change in west Prussia: the palynological evidence
11.30-11.50
Agnieszka Wacnik
Vegetation dynamics and human impact during the Middle Ages in the Masuria, NE Poland
11.50-12.20
Joanna Fonferek
Archaeological and geomorphological research of the oldest Teutonic stronghold in Elbląg
12.20-12.30
Questions
12.30-14.20
Lunch (Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija)
3. Animal exploitation in Prussia
14.20-14.40
Daniel Makowiecki
Zooarchaeology of animals and people before, during and after the crusading period at the Slavic/Prussian frontier
14.40-15.00
Mirosława Zabilska-Kunek, Daniel Makowiecki
Fish and fishing of the crusading period in Prussia
15.00-15.20
Krish Seetah
Food technology, cultural attitudes and the crusades
15.20-15.40
Roman Shiroukhov
Of horses and horsemen. Some remarks on medieval Prussian equestrian culture
15.40-15.55
Questions
15.55-16.20
Coffee break
4. Multi-disciplinary case studies from Prussia
16.20-16.40
Marc Jarzebowski
The provisioning of castles in Prussia according to written sources
16.40-17.00
Beata Możejko, Monika Badura
Historical and archaeobotanical data from castles in Prussia (Gdańsk, Elbląg, Malbork, Ełk, Toruń)
17.00-17.20
Gundula Müldner
Stable isotope evidence for animal husbandry and environmental change in the medieval eastern Baltic
17.20-17.40
Questions and concluding comments
18.30
Tour of Old Town
19.30
Dinner (Key to Riga)
Saturday 20 September: Comparative perspectives
Venue: Cēsis Castle
Chaired by Krish Seetah
14.00-14.10
Aleks Pluskowski
Introduction
14.10-14.30
Rowena Banerjea
Animal husbandry and foddering practices: comparative micromorphological perspectives from two early Teutonic Order castles in Prussia and Livonia
14.30-14.50
Kevin Hayward
Building materials in Prussian and Livonian castles; a comparative geological frontier study
14.50-15.10
Malgorzata Latałowa, Anna Pędziszewska, Joanna Święta-Musznicka
Development of medieval settlement and economy in the Kashubian Lake District (N Poland) – the reconstruction based on pollen data
15.10-15.30
Linas Daugnora, Miglė Stančikaitė, Gintautas Zabiela
Lithuanian hill forts and Klaipėda's castle inhabitants’ lifestyle: archaeological, palaeobotanical and zooarchaeological data
15.30-16.00
Coffee break
16.00-16.20
Mark Maltby
Animal exploitation in medieval Novgorod
16.20-16.40
József Laszlovszky
The Teutonic Order’s landscapes in Transylvania
16.40-17.10
Grenville Astill
Reflections and comments
17.15
Reception in castle
19.00
Dinner in Kolonna
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