XVI CONGRESS

UISPP

XVI INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS

IUPPS/BRAZIL

2011

WHAT IS IT?

It's a international congress that takes place in every 4 years, for discussing

trending topics about archaeology, history, prehistory and protohistory.

THE CONGRESS

It's an international Congress that takes place in every 5 years, for discussing

trending topics about archaeology, history, prehistory and protohistory.

IUPPS . INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PREHISTORY AND PROTOHISTORY

SCIENCESWAS FOUNDED IN...

IUPPS/UISPP

The IUPPS – International Union for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences, was founded in 1931 and is member of the International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences

(ICPHS), non-governmental organization associated with UNESCO since 1955. The organization aims to provide the advancement of human knowledge, especially Prehistoric

Sciences, Archaeology and Anthropology.

WHY?

OBJECTIVES

OBJECTIVES

This event aims to reflect the This event aims to reflect the modern archaeological modern archaeological practices as well as to promote the interaction with practices as well as to promote the interaction with

researchers and the society in general. researchers and the society in general.

This boarding intends to establish constant This boarding intends to establish constant dialogue dialogue between the participants. They will be stimulated to form between the participants. They will be stimulated to form groups of quarrel, space opened for debates, providing groups of quarrel, space opened for debates, providing

enlarger coverage of subjects and results.enlarger coverage of subjects and results.

WHEN?

4 TO 10 SEPTEMBER - 2011

WHEN?

4 to 10 September

2011

WHERE?

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA (UFSC)

TRINDADE, FLORIANÓPOLIS/SC - BRAZIL

WHERE?

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA (UFSC)FLORIANOPOLIS

STATE OF SANTA CATARINA

BRAZILBRAZIL

THE GROUPS.

CONCIERGE

The concierge concept is a modern and practice alternative to The concierge concept is a modern and practice alternative to improve and guarantee the best option among the services improve and guarantee the best option among the services

provided during the XVI Congress of IUPPS in Brazil.provided during the XVI Congress of IUPPS in Brazil.

This group was created to ask questions about the services This group was created to ask questions about the services provided in the event structure, such as: hosting, tourist services provided in the event structure, such as: hosting, tourist services

and more.and more.

THE GROUPS.

CULTURAL TOURISM

The participants will have the best options in cultural The participants will have the best options in cultural tourism in Florianopolis, as well as maps of the city tourism in Florianopolis, as well as maps of the city

and the university where the conference will take place and the university where the conference will take place and other informations.and other informations.

FLORIANÓPOLIS, STATE OF SANTA CATARINA

SOUTHERN BRAZIL

Location of the Congress, Florianópolis city

Archaeological Sites in Florianópolis city and beyond

The XVI Congress of IUPPS will be held jointly with the XVI Congress of the Brazilian Archeology Society (SAB). SAB brings together professionals, students and people interested in Archeology in Brazil, but also several countries in Latin America. Currently over 1,000 members, SAB holds scientific meetings every 2 years. The partnership of a joint event aims to expand the lines of scientific discussion. Covering a wider audience, the event will allow new opportunities for dialogue and exchange of knowledge.

With the recent partnership between both Congresses of IUPPS and SAB, is being finalized the organization of a joint structure, that at the same time preserves the characteristics of each Congress, but in particular, seek to leverage their points of synergy.There are five main themes brought by IUPPS and five themes brought by SAB. The participants will make their entries in the themes according to their subjects and interests.The formation of sessions, symposiums and round tables that bring together professionals from different backgrounds will be strongly stimulated, seeking to expand the scientific results of the event.

WHAT WILL BE DISCUSSED?

....

THE SCIENTIFIC THEMES

OF THE IUPPS CONGRESS

Public Archaeology in the Latin America and BeyondPublic Archaeology in the Latin America and Beyond

New Archaeological Methods and TheoryNew Archaeological Methods and Theory

The Firsts Americans and the Origin of Human KindThe Firsts Americans and the Origin of Human Kind

Archaeology, Prehistory and EnvironmentArchaeology, Prehistory and Environment

Archaeology Across the OceansArchaeology Across the Oceans

THE SCIENTIFIC THEMES OF THE CONGRESS

Public Archaeology in the Public Archaeology in the Latin America and BeyondLatin America and Beyond

New Archaeological New Archaeological Methods and TheoryMethods and Theory

The Firsts Americans and The Firsts Americans and the Origin of Human Kindthe Origin of Human Kind

Archaeology, Prehistory and Archaeology, Prehistory and EnvironmentEnvironment

Archaeology Across the Oceans

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