Conference
Future Archaeologies: the Legacy of Reuvens
- Date
- Wednesday 10 October 2018
- Time
- Address
- Van Steenis
Einsteinweg 2
2333 CC Leiden - Room
- Main hall

Symposium to celebrate 200 years of Archaeology and the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden
Academic programme
Opening
Moderator: Dean Jan Kolen
10:30-11:00 | The Shadow of Reuvens
Ruurd Halbertsma (Rijksmuseum van Oudheden - RMO)
‘Diet and Mobility’
11:00-11:30 | Isotopes and Human Mobility
Jason Laffoon (Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University)
11:30-12:00 | Plant Foods in Human History
Amanda Henry (Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University)
12:00-13:00 | Lunch
Whither Archaeology
Moderator: Mariana De Campos Françozo
13:00-13:30 | The Media and Archaeology
Sara Perry (University of York)
13:30-14:00 | Archaeology and Society
Ian Simpson (Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University)
Future Museums
Moderator: Mariana De Campos Françozo
14:00-14:30 | Of Burnt Houses and Lost Memories: reflections on the fire at Brazil’s National Museum
Leandro Matthews Cascon and Mariana Françozo (Leiden University)
14:30-15:00 | Archaeology and the Museum: Lessons from the past, looking at the future
Pieter ter Keurs (RMO)
15:00-15:30 | Coffee
Big Data / Citizen Science
Moderator: Marie Soressi
15:30-16:00 | Big Data, Big Questions
Jeremy Huggett (University of Glasgow)
16:00-16:30 | Citizen Science in Archaeology
Quentin Bourgeois (Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University)
Evening programme
Public lecture in the Taffeh Hall, National Museum of Antiquities
Moderator: Pieter ter Keurs
20:00-21:00 | A future for Archaeology: looking back and the challenges of looking forward
Margarita Diaz Andreu (ICREA and University of Barcelona)