THURSDAY 13. 2. 2020

09:00–09:20 Jiří Macháček
Conference opening speech

1. THEMATIC BLOCK:
Communication and mobility of prehistorical and historical populations
09:25–09:40 Michael Doneus – Christopher Sevara
Investigating movement as an aid to understanding socioeconomic change and cultural relationships
09:45–10:00 Hajnalka Herold
Glass Networks: Tracing Early Medieval Long-Distance Trade, c. AD 800–1000
10:05–10:20 Ante Alajbeg
Carolingian Renaissance by Proxy: Contextualising Dark Ages Dalmatia
10:25–10:40 Nikolina Uroda
Wandering Monks in Early Medieval Dalmatia
10:45–11:00 Coffeebreak
11:00–11:15 Kerstin Lidén
Mobility, what is it and how is it studied? Some examples from Scandinavia
11:20–11:35 Wolfram Schier
Competing concepts? Transfer of knowledge and ideas as reflected by the spread of Neolithic roundels in the first half of the 5th millennium BC

2. THEMATIC BLOCK:
Emerging of agglomerations and central places as a reflection of social processes and their reflection in social processes from Neolithic to High Middle Ages
11:40–11:55 Milan Kováč
Celestial cave as a mythological pattern. The foundation of Maya political centers at Uaxactun, Guatemala.
12:00–12:15 Vincent Guichard
The oppidum of Bibracte in Burgundy, a witness of a society in transition
12:20–13:30 Lunch break

3. THEMATIC BLOCK:
Raw materials extraction and its distribution as a manifestation of communication in prehistorical and historical societies
13:30–13:45 Justyna Baron
Arts and crafts of the Urnfield Cultures
13:50–14:05 Yiannis Papadatos
Raw materials extraction in an insular world: the particularities of metal exploitation in the Early Bronze Age Aegean
14:10–14:25 Peter Trebsche
Did copper and salt miners communicate? An investigation of technological choices at the Late Bronze Age copper mine of Prigglitz in Lower Austria
14:30–14:45 Andrzej Michałowski et al.
Attempts to identify the resource base of pottery workshops in thecontext of archeometric studies on vascular ceramics
14:50–15:05 Coffeebreak

4. THEMATIC BLOCK:
Presentation of material culture and its reflection in museum communication
15:05–15:20 Letizia Ceccarelli
Ceramic production and circulation in Pompeii
15:25–15:40 Sven Straumann
Augusta Raurica – Roman Town, Museum and Research Venue
15:45–16:00 Auron Tare
Cultural Heritage Management in post communist countries and its sustainability
16:05–16:20 Darko Babić
Interpretation and literacy as communication-management tool
16:25–16:40 Peter van Mensch
Transparency as museological and ethical principle
16:45–17:00 Markus Walz
“Engaged, professional—and female”? A gender perspective on museum education in Germany

17:00–17:30 Final Conference discussion, after leave for dinner