Copenhagen 2007

Hosted by: LAND—LuftfotoArkæologisk Netværk Danmark

Conference programme

Copenhagen 2007

Hosted by: LAND—LuftfotoArkæologisk Netværk Danmark

Tekstboks:

Hosted by: LAND—LuftfotoArkæologisk Netværk Danmark

AARG Annual Conference 25-27 September 2007

Final Programme

Tuesday 25 September CONFERENCE DAY 1

9.00   – 10.00     Registration and COFFEE

 

10.00 – 10.45  AARG AGM

 

10.50 – 11.10     Welcome and Start of conference

10.55 – 11.05     Steen Hvass, Director Danish Heritage Agency

11.05 – 11.10     Lis Helles Olesen: The LAND network

11.15 – 12.50     Danish Aerial Archaeology

11.15 – 11.35     Claus Feveile: Aerial Archaeology around Ribe, Southwestern Jutland: - Iron

Age settlement patterns based on aerial photography, field survey and

excavations

11.40 – 12.00     Michael Vinter: Recent results of aerial survey and archive studies from the

northern part of Jutland

12.05 – 12.25     Lis Helles Olesen: Celtic fields in Western Jutland, Denmark

12.30 – 12.50     Michael Vennersdorf: Aerial Archaeology and desktop survey on Bornholm –

an overview of resources and results

12.50 – 13.40     LUNCH

13.40 – 15.00     Doing & Thinking Archaeology

13.40 – 14.00     Oscar Aldred: Aerial archaeology’s contribution to a developing Icelandic

archaeology

14.05 – 14.20     Ian Doyle: Recent Aerial Archaeological work in Ireland

14.25 – 14.40     Kirsty Millican: Scotland’s Neolithic timber monuments – moving beyond

cropmarks

14.40 – 15.00     Kenneth Brophy: Altered images of the past - What is a cropmark?

15.00 – 18.30     Education Debate

16.00 – 16.30  COFFEE

16.30 – 18.30     Education Debate (continued)

CONFERENCE BAR

 

Wednesday 26 September CONFERENCE DAY 2

9.00   – 11.00     Archive to Application: new uses for old air photo collections

9.00   –  9.40      Matt Abicht: The hidden potential of US aerial photography collections:

Baltic and beyond

9.40   – 10.10     Allan Williams: The Baltic collection at The Aerial Reconnaissance Archives

10.10 – 10.35     Robin Standring: Applying the US Archives to archaeological prospection

10.35 – 11.00     Cinzia Bacilieri: Using archival imagery: the Yorkshire Coast and Humber

Estuary Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (RCZA)

11.00 – 11.20     COFFEE

11.20 – 12.10      Catherine Hardman: Standards - why bother?

12.10 – 13.00            Education Part II

12.10 – 12.30     Susanne Gerhard: Only Lucy, Oetzi and Tut-anch-Amun? Archaeology in

German schools

12.35 – 12.55     Peter Halkon:  Beyond the cockpit - The role of aerial photography in Higher

Education archaeology programmes and Community Archaeology - some observations

13.00 – 13.50     LUNCH

13.50 – 15.50     Aerial Archaeology in the Baltic and beyond

13.50 – 14.10     Olfert Voss & Tatyana Smekaolva: Aerial photographs and magnetic survey

for Archaeology

14.15 – 14.35     Laure Koupaliantz & Benoît Sittler: Lidar surveys of archaeological sites in the Upper Rhine Valley

14.40 – 15.00     Riccardo Salvini, Maria Cristina Salvi, Giulia Gruppioni, Marcello Piperno, Rosalia Gallotti & Guy Kieffer: Satellite photogrammetry for the archaeological map of Melka kunture palaeolithic site (Ethiopia)

15.05 – 15.25     Steffen Laursen: Mapping Bahrain’s Burial Mounds

15.30 – 15.50     Pete Horne: Why map on a National Scale?

15.50 – 16.10  COFFEE

16.10 – 17.10  Digital photography - back to basics: Workshop

16.10 – 16.40     Geert Verhoeven: What does resolution mean?

16.45 – 17.10     Kevin Macleod: From silver halide to pixels – some observations on

the transition to mapping and working with digital imagery

CONFERENCE DINNER– DEPART 17.10

(must be prebooked – see conference website)

Copenhagen 2007

Early aerial photography:. The pigeon camera, patented in Germany 1903 by Julius Neubronner. Weight 2.½ ounces, Took negatives 1½ by 1½ inches.automatically every 3o seconds (Nesbitt 1996: Eyes of the RAF)