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Upcoming events


9-11 April, 2010 - Animal Diseases in Past Human Societies. The ICAZ Animal Palaeopathology Working Group, 4th conference, Hecabe Centre, Katerini, Greece. Questions can be directed to Richard Thomas (rmt12@le.ac.uk) or Theo Antikas (antikwyn@otenet.gr). The APWG website http://www.apwg.supanet.com/olympus.htm

12-16 April 2010 - the 7ICAANE (The 7th International Congress of the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East). It will take place in London. The 7ICAANE is organised jointly by the Department of the Middle East, The British Museum and the Institute of Archaeology, University College London, UK. Further information on 7ICAANE can be found at www.7icaane.org.

13-14 April, 2010 - Paleopathology Association 37th Annual N.A. Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. http://www.paleopathology.org

14-18 April, 2010 - SAA Meeting: Society for American Archaeology, 75th Anniversary Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. http://www.saa.org

15-17 April, 2010 - AAPA Meeting: American Association of Physical Anthropologists
79th Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. http://www.physanth.org

24 - 28 April, 2010 - AAA: American Association of Anatomists. Biological Anthropology Mini-Meeting, Anaheim, CA, USA.

6-7 July 2010 - The Body on Display, from Renaissance to Enlightenment. An interdisciplinary symposium for early career researchers, supported
by the Society for the Social History of Medicine. Durham University, UK. Info: http://www.bodyondisplay.org.uk/

8-11 July 2010 - The Society for the Social History of Medicine invites submissions for its 2010 Conference 'Knowledge, Ethics and Representations of Medicine and Health: Historical Perspectives', to be held at Durham and Newcastle (UK), organised by the Northern Centre for the History of Medicine (NCHM). Submissions covering all periods (from Antiquity to the 21st Century) and all regions of the world are welcome. Email: conference@nchm.ac.uk . For more information please see www.sshm.org

24-31 July 2010 - Grave Concerns: Forensic Archaeology Summer School. Department for Continuing Education, Oxford University, UK. Course info: http://www.conted.ox.ac.uk/courses/details.php?id=O09P441AHS

23-26 August 2010 - XVIII European PPA Meeting – Vienna, Austria. "Paleopathology—Shedding Light on the Past Using Novel Strategies and Perceptions". This meeting is being organized by Professor Maria Teschler-Nicola and will be held at the Natural History Museum in Vienna, which is located in the center of the city. Abstracts must be submitted by April 1st, 2010. http://www.klbg.com/ppa2010/

23-28 August 2010 - International Conference of Zooarchaeology in Paris, France. Conference details: http://www.alexandriaarchive.org/icaz/ICAZ2010/00-1st%20page/1st%20page.htm

1-5th September 2010 - the 16th Annual Meeting of the European Association of
Archaeologists at The Hague in the Netherlands. Further details of the conference can be found here: http://www.eaa2010.nl/

18-19 September 2010 - BABAO conference at the Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies at Cambridge, UK. Sessions topics will include human evolution, paleopathology, ancient DNA, and an open session for broader themes. Organised by Piers Mitchell; Mercedes Okumura.

17-21 November, 2010 - AAA Meeting: American Anthropological Association, 109th Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA, USA. http:/www.aaanet.org/meetings

Useful Link Database


SEE ALSO: http://paleopathology.org/links.html


ARCHAEOLOGY - EXCAVATION

The Harris Matrix - book and software

Past Horizons’ Weblog - World Archaeology: http://pasthorizons.wordpress.com/

Archaeology in Europe: http://www.archaeology.eu.com/weblog/index.html

Publishing Archaeology: http://publishingarchaeology.blogspot.com/

Mediterranean Archaeology: http://medarch.blogspot.com/

Ancient MesoAmerica News Updates

Egypt at the Manchester Museum

The Antikythera Mechanism (video)

Top 10 Weird Ways We Deal with the Dead

People of the Green Sahara

Dating Archaeological Sites and Artifacts

PortAnta - Archaeological Opportunities in Portugal


BOOKS

Smithsonian Contributions Series. Most books now available for FREE download, including "Identification of Pathological Conditions in Human Skeletal Remains" by Donald J. Ortner and Walter G. J. Putschar.

Archaeopress - BAR series (British Archaeological Reports) - Catalogue

Google Books

Scribd free online share book & document library

FREE e-books on Cultural Heritage and Multimedia Technology by EPOCH


JOURNALS

Paleobios

The Open Anthropology Journal

Asian Perspectives

Journal of World History

Bulletin of the International Association for Paleodontology

Anthropological Science

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Journal of Anthropological Sciences

Ethnoarchaeology: Journal of Archaeological, Ethnographic, and Experimental Studies

The Post Hole - a student run Archaeology journal


ASSOCIATIONS

Paleopathology Association

BAHID

BABAO

Society for the Social History of Medicine

Northern Centre for the History of Medicine

THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF RADIOLOGY

THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY BOZEN/BOLZANO (EURAC)


LANGUAGE

Η ΠΥΛΗ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΓΛΩΣΣΑ - Greek Language Portal: http://www.greek-language.gr/greekLang/index.html

Greek linguistics dictionary: http://www.greek-language.gr/greekLang/modern_greek/tools/lexica/glossology/index.html

Ancient Greek dictionary: http://www.greek-language.gr/greekLang/ancient_greek/tools/lexicon/index.html


CULTURE

Odysseus - Greek culture portal by the Hellenic Ministry of Culture: http://odysseus.culture.gr/index_en.html

The Parthenon: http://www.dkv.columbia.edu/vmc/acropolis/#1_2

The new Acropolis Museum - BBC Video: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/7381738.stm

3D Photography Gallery: http://homes.esat.kuleuven.be/~konijn/3d/

Virtual Ancient Pompeii: http://www.epoch.eu/movies/pompeii.mp4

The Pitt Rivers Museum

Top 10 Weird Ways We Deal with the Dead

Heritage Key: Explore the ancient World

Ancient Emporium


FORENSICS

History of Forensic Science: http://www.crimezzz.net/forensic_history/index.htm

Interpol Forensic page: http://www.interpol.int/Public/Forensic/Default.asp

Bodies of Evidence: http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/B/bodies/index1.html

Forensic Medicine resources: http://eforensicmed.blogspot.com/

Forensic Magazine: http://www.forensicmag.com/


BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Tooth Eruption

Sequence and Timing in Dental Development

Skeletal System Illustrations and Animations

Learn Genetics: http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/

Bioethics: http://www.bioethics.net/

PreOp Patient Medical Education: http://www.preop.com/

An Atlas of the Human Body

Palaeopodiatry: http://paleopodiatry.blogspot.com/

Gallery: Images of virtual autopsies of humans and animals

Embalming: 'Tricks of the trade'

Laboratorio di Bioarcheologia e Osteologia Forense

Skeletal Collections Database

LE GENOU / THE KNEE


PALAEOPATHOLOGY

Italian palaeopathology

New York Cholera Outbreak of 1832

Wellcome Trust: Wellcome Collection

Tales from beyond the grave (videos)

Paléopathologie



DATABASES

Mediterranean Archaeology Resources: http://www.geocities.com/i_georganas/main.html#Organisations

WikiArc
http://www.wikiarc.org/

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin online: http://darwin-online.org.uk/

Skeletal Collections Database

Open Archive


OTHER BLOGS AND SOCIAL NETWORKS

ArchaeoSeek: http://archaeoseek.ning.com/

Online Archaeology: http://www.online-archaeology.co.uk/

Anthropology.net: http://anthropology.net/

Medical Humanities: http://medhum.blogspot.com/

John Hawks' weblog: paleoanthropology, genetics, and evolution: http://johnhawks.net/weblog/

HOME OF THE SKULLS: http://bonesandskulls.blogspot.com/

SkullzBlog: http://skullz.wordpress.com/

Elginism: http://www.elginism.com/

Predator Hunters: http://predatorhunters.blogspot.com/

Archaeologyfieldwork.com: http://www.archaeologyfieldwork.com/forums/index.php

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