Please note that this timetable is still liable to minor changes in the order of presentations.
| TUESDAY 20.10. | ||
| 14.00-17.00 | REGISTRATION OPEN AT THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHAEOLOGY, TOPELIA BUILDING, UNIONINKATU 38F | |
| 17.00- | INFORMAL GATHERING AT THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHAEOLOGY, TOPELIA BUILDING, UNIONINKATU 38F | |
| Registration desk can be found from Tuesday 20 October at 14-17 until Thursday 22 October at 8-10 at the Department of Archaeology, Topelia building, Unioninkatu/Unionsgatan 38 F, ground floor. At other times, INFO desk will serve you on the ground floor at Metsätalo/Forsthuset building, Unioninkatu/Unionsgatan 40. | ||
| Lecture halls at Metsätalo / Forsthuset | ||
| LS 1 | ground floor | Keynote speechees, joint session, X Meeting on Stratigraphy closing session, SMIA Nordic committee discussion, SMIA XI closing session |
| LS 2 | 2nd floor | SMIA X sessions I-V, VIII, X |
| LS 4 | 2nd floor | X Meeting on Stratigraphy sessions I-V (Wednesday and Thursday), SMIA XI sessions VII, IX (on Friday) |
| The reception on Wednesday 21st takes place at LUOMUS, the Finnish Natural History Museum, on Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu / Norra Järnvägsgatan 13. | ||
| The conference dinner on Thursday 22nd takes place at Restaurant Ostrobotnia, which is located near Mannerheimintie, just behind the National Museum. Entrance to the festive halls is from Museokatu / Museigatan 10. | ||
|
|
||
| WEDNESDAY 21.10. | ||
| X MEETING ON STRATIGRAPHY | SMIA XI | |
| 8.00-10.00 | REGISTRATION OPEN AT THE DEPT. OF ARCHAEOLOGY, TOPELIA BUILDING, UNIONINKATU 38F | |
| SMIA SESSION I: ANIMALS IN CONTEXT, LS 2 | ||
| 10.00-10.30 | Nurminen & Mökkönen: Stone Age fishing at Meskäärtty in Virolahti | |
| STRATIGRAPHY SESSION I, LS 4 | ||
| 10.30-11.00 | Krappala: Archaeological documentation of a Corded Ware settlement using a SfM-technology based program– problems, possibilities and praxis | Galimova et al.: The bird bones from medieval town Staraya Ladoga |
| 11.00-11.30 | Edman: Old method, new tools. Digital documentation of urban sites | Rainio et al.: Animal tooth pendants in Yuzhniy Oleniy Ostrov burials – uses, meanings and set composition |
| 11.30-12.00 | Kirkinen: Furs and animal hairs in the Late Iron Age inhumation burials in South-Eastern Fennoscandia | |
| 12.00-13.30 | LUNCH | |
| STRATIGRAPHY SESSION II, LS 4 | SMIA SESSION II: MATERIAL STUDIES, LS 2 | |
| 13.30-14.00 | Beronius&Bäck: Ten Stratigraphical meetings – along the road | Brorsson et al.: Changing Perspectives- Neolithic pottery on the Åland Islands and the Baltic |
| 14.00-14.30 | Carlstein et al.: Excavations of Nya Lödöse – methods in theory and practice | Vajanto & Ruokolainen: Mordants of dyes in the Finnish Iron Age textiles |
| 14.30-15.00 | Menander & Lindberg: Medieval brick – in the palace in Vadstena | Walser et al.: The woman in blue: using modern analytical methods to investigate a Viking Age burial from Iceland |
| POSTER Koskinen et al.: Portable CIEL*a*b* spektrophotometer in support of quartz lithic technological analysis | ||
| 15.00-15.30 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 15.30-18.00 |
KEYNOTE SPEECHES, LS 1 Professor Eske Willerslev, Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark: How we settled the world and developed our culture Dr. Göran Tagesson, National Historical Museums, Sweden: In quest for the humans – stratigraphy as a tool for agency and inclusion Professor Kerstin Lidén, Archaeological Research Laboratory, Stockholm University: Stable isotopes, the past, the present and the future Professor emeritus Högne Jungner, Finnish Museum of Natural History (LUOMUS), University of Helsinki, Finland: The early days of SMIA in perspective |
|
| 18.30- |
RECEPTION AT LUOMUS AT 18:30
|
|
|
|
THURSDAY 22.10. | |
| X MEETING ON STRATIGRAPHY | SMIA XI | |
| 8.00-9.00 | REGISTRATION OPEN AT THE DEPT. OF ARCHAEOLOGY, | |
| TOPELIA BUILDING, UNIONINKATU 38F, UNTIL 10 | ||
| 9.00-9.30 | STRATIGRAPHY SESSION III, LS 4 | SMIA SESSION III: PALAEOBOTANY & VEGETATION HISTORY, LS 2 |
| Haggrén & Oinonen: Stratigraphy and wiggle matching charcoaled wood – Case Mankby in Espoo | Vanhanen: Archaeobotanical study of wild plant gathering in Stone Age Finland | |
| 9.30-10.00 | Neubauer: Latest developments to manage archaeological stratigraphy using the Harris Matrix Composer. | Sapelko: Pollen records of lakes and archeological sediment sequences for paleoenvironmental reconstruction and stratigraphy in the Baltic Sea region |
| 10.00-10.30 | POSTER Knuutinen & Holappa: More than meets the eye. New archaeological and geophysical evidence from Raseborg castle |
SMIA SESSION IV: DIET, LS 2 Oras et al.: Lipid analysis of Narva pottery in Estonia |
| STRATIGRAPHY SESSION IV, LS 4 | ||
| 10.30-11.00 | Schneidhofer et al.: Stratigraphic excavation and 3D reconstruction at Rom burial mound, Vestfold County, Norway | Pääkkönen et al.: The importance of the Baltic Sea resources for the prehistoric population of Finland through lipid and stable carbon isotope analyses of organic residues in ceramic vessels |
| 11.00-11.30 | Karlsson: Problems and opportunities with ground penetrating radar surveys in cities | Skipityte et al.: Stable Isotope Evidence of Diet in 19th c. Smeltė IV, Lithuania |
| 11.30-12.00 | Ericson & Guldåker: The cultivation of medieval Lund | Etu-Sihvola et al.: Building isotopic baselines to reconstruct the subsistence strategies in Iron Age Finland |
| POSTER Hollund & Bøe: Using palaeodietary research for public outreach and vice versa: How the public can become research partners whilst achieving high impact outreach. A case study from Stavanger, Norway | ||
| 12.00-13.30 | LUNCH | |
| STRATIGRAPHY SESSION V, LS 4 | SMIA SESSION V: DATING METHODS, LS 2 | |
| 13.30-14.00 | Moilanen & Närväinen: People, Nature and Past in Rural Finland – Combining a community project and a scientific study | Vybornov et al.: Radiocarbon dating of ceramics from the Northern part of Volga-Kama region |
| 14.00-14.30 | Ludikova: The use of siliceous microfossils in archaeological studies: examples from the Lake Ladoga region, NW Russia | Mannermaa et al.: The Chronology of prehistoric cairns and ritual practices. Application of AMS and OSL for distinct materials from Iron Age cairns in Rapola, Southern Finland |
| 14.30-15.00 | Oikarinen: Excavation forms used in Finnish stratigraphic excavations |
POSTERS Junno et al.: A Database for Archaeological Radiocarbon Evidence in Eastern Europe / Simponen et al. The earliest pioneer settlement in eastern Finland: the Sarvinki-project and the Jokivarsi 1 site |
| 15.00-15.30 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| SMIA XI & X MEETING ON STRATIGRAPHY JOINT SESSION VI, LS 1 | ||
| 15.30-16.00 | Lund: INTRASIS – site documentation and storage of interdisciplinary data | |
| 16.00-16.30 | Lozovskaya: Chronology and stratigraphy in context of paleoclimatic changes: Example of Zamostje 2 site | |
| 16.30-17.00 | Kucera et al.: Surface, deposit, process – interpreting archaeological evidence | |
| 17.00-18.00 | X MEETING IN STRATIGRAPHY CLOSING SESSION, LS 1 | |
| 19.00- |
CONFERENCE DINNER AT RESTAURANT OSTROBOTNIA
|
|
|
|
FRIDAY 23.10. | |
| SMIA XI | SMIA XI | |
| 9.00-10.30 | GENERAL DISCUSSION FOR RE-ESTABLISHING THE SMIA NORDIC COMMITTEE AND DECIDING ON THE NEXT CONFERENCE, LS 1 | |
| SMIA SESSION VII: GEOARCHAEOLOGY, LS 4 | SMIA SESSION VIII: HUMAN OSTEOLOGY & PALAEOPATHOLOGY, LS 2 | |
| 10.30-11.00 | Kulkova et al.: Reconstruction of functional zones on the Stone Age sites in the Prinevsky region (Russia) by means of geochemical indicators | Malve: Human remains under the Triumph bastion in Narva, Estonia – a garrison burial ground? |
| Wärmlander: Cranial and dental variation among human skeletal remains from the Swedish 17th century flagship Kronan | ||
| 11.00-11.30 | Chlachula & Czerniawska: Geoarchaeology Perspectives of the NE Siberia Sub-Arctic Permafrost Zone | Maijanen: Re-Analyzing the Medieval Skeletal Material from Valmarinniemi, Finland – An Evaluation of Methods, Inter-Observer Error and Taphonomy |
| 11.30-12.00 | Salo & Ahola et al.: New osteological analysis of human skeletal material from Finnish Stone Age burials | |
| 12.00-12.30 | Panzer et al.: Checklist and scoring system for the assessment of soft tissue preservation in CT examinations of human mummies | |
| POSTERS Majander et al.: Oral Bacteria in Historical Human Remains from Finland – A Metagenomic Study / Zarina: Some aspects of bioarchaeology of Kivutkalns inhabitants / Varul: Corded Ware skeletal material from Estonia | ||
| 12.00-13.30 | LUNCH | |
| SMIA SESSION IX: GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTION, LS 4 | SMIA SESSION X: ANCIENT DNA, LS 2 | |
| 13.30-14.00 | Nau et al.: Integrated archaeological prospection of Iron Age and Medieval settlements in West Jutland, Denmark | Persson et al.: Determining the hidden sources of human colonization of Norway: the KHM Pioneers Project |
| 14.00-14.30 | Schneidhofer et al.: A geoarchaeological approach to selected issues in Norwegian archaeological geophysical prospection | Översti et al.: Ages of mitochondrial DNA lineages coincide with the agriculture spread in Finland |
| 14.30-15.00 | Nau et al.: Large-scale high-resolution GPR and magnetometer prospection in the Viking Age landscapes of Southern Norway | POSTER Hollund et al.: Pick the right pocket. Sub-sampling bone sections for investigating diagenesis and DNA preservation |
| 15.00-15.30 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 15.30-16.30 | SMIA CLOSING SESSION, LS 1 | |
| 17.00- | VISIT TO THE NATIONAL MUSEUM HAS BEEN CANCELLED! | |