30.01.09
IIIrd International Conference on Remote Sensing in Archaeology, Tiruchirappalli.
III International Conference on Remote Sensing in Archaeology, 17th - 21st August 2009, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India, http://www.spacetimeplace2009.org.
The IIIrd International Conference will be organized jointly by Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, the University of California, Merced and Berkeley, the University of Siena (Italy) and the REACH Foundation, Chennai. It is co-sponsored by the EFEO (Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient).
The conference will discuss a wide range of perspectives, approaches and issues on the use of remote sensing and digital technologies in documenting, analyzing and interpreting archaeological and anthropological contexts. Innovative contributions, case studies, research projects and posters are invited under the following themes and related topics:
Aerial archaeology, 3D remote sensing, Close-range aerial photography, Ground-based sensing archaeology, Integrated remote sensing technologies for the interpretation of landscape ecosystems, Issue of archaeological interpretation of remote sensing data, Cyber archaeology and 3D landscapes visualization, Issues of quality framework in archaeological remote sensing, Experience of archaeological remote sensing from the commercial sector.
Special sessions will address:
Archaeology in the digital age and heritage management, Digital Cultural Atlases, National and Trans-National Historical GIS, Conservation Issues, Cultural and natural sites resource management, Sustainability, utility and management of Heritage sites.
D. Dayalan (Archaeological Survey of India)
Maurizio Forte (University of California, Merced, USA)
Stefano Campana (University of Siena, Landscape Archaeology and Remote Sensing LAB, Italy)
Lewis Lancaster (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
M. Ponnavaiko (Bharatidasan University, India)
Mario Hernandez (UNESCO, Paris)
Franciscus Verellen (Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient, Paris)
The IIIrd International Conference will be organized jointly by Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, the University of California, Merced and Berkeley, the University of Siena (Italy) and the REACH Foundation, Chennai. It is co-sponsored by the EFEO (Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient).
The conference will discuss a wide range of perspectives, approaches and issues on the use of remote sensing and digital technologies in documenting, analyzing and interpreting archaeological and anthropological contexts. Innovative contributions, case studies, research projects and posters are invited under the following themes and related topics:
Aerial archaeology, 3D remote sensing, Close-range aerial photography, Ground-based sensing archaeology, Integrated remote sensing technologies for the interpretation of landscape ecosystems, Issue of archaeological interpretation of remote sensing data, Cyber archaeology and 3D landscapes visualization, Issues of quality framework in archaeological remote sensing, Experience of archaeological remote sensing from the commercial sector.
Special sessions will address:
Archaeology in the digital age and heritage management, Digital Cultural Atlases, National and Trans-National Historical GIS, Conservation Issues, Cultural and natural sites resource management, Sustainability, utility and management of Heritage sites.
D. Dayalan (Archaeological Survey of India)
Maurizio Forte (University of California, Merced, USA)
Stefano Campana (University of Siena, Landscape Archaeology and Remote Sensing LAB, Italy)
Lewis Lancaster (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
M. Ponnavaiko (Bharatidasan University, India)
Mario Hernandez (UNESCO, Paris)
Franciscus Verellen (Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient, Paris)