list limited to topics of possible interest for research in geo-, eco- and archaeopedology Geographically focussed on Europe, Chile, Easter Island
Previous update: 28 December 2008 Last update: 28 February 2009
2009. Culminating Year of the International Year of Planet earth (2007 – 2009) See the various documents in: http://www.yearofplanetearth.org/
5-9 March 2009 3rd LIMPACS Conf. Holocene Lakes: Climatic Instability and Salinization Chandigarh, INDIA www.himclimate.in/html/limpacs
16-20 March 2009 Summer School “Soil organic matter and turnover” Freising GERMANY http://www.wzw.tum.de/bk/som
28 March 2009 Assoc. Environmental Archaeology, One Day Spring Conf. Birmingham, UK http://www.iaa.bham.ac.uk/aea2009/
28-29 March 2009 GOA (Graduate Archaeology at Oxford): “Living in the Past : Living Conditions through Time and Space” Oxford, UK http://ele.net/GAO_conference_call_... http://www.graduatearchaeologyoxfor...
1-4 April 2009 Socio-environmental dynamics over the last 12,000 years: the creation of landscapes. Kiel, GERMANY http://www.uni-kiel.de/landscapes/a...
6-10 April 2009 Archaeométrie 2009 Montpellier, FRANCE http://www.umr5059.univ-montp2.fr/s...
15-17 April 2009 “Geoarchaeology, Landscape to Laboratory and Back Again” Sheffield, UK www.shef.ac.uk/scidr/geoarchaeology2009
17-18 April 2009 Food and Drink in Archaeology 3 Nottingham, UK http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/archaeo...
19-23 April 2009 ProGEO, the European Assoc. for the Conservation. Of the Geological Heritage. Geodiversity, Geoheritage & Nature and Landscape management. Drenthe, NETHERLANDS www.progeo2009.drenthe.nl
19-24 April 2009 Europ. Geosciences Union Gen. Assembly. Vienna, AUSTRIA http://meetings.copernicus.org/egu2... 9000 Earth Scientists expected. Includes all disciplines of Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences. Within the “Soil System Sciences” Programme Group on 5 October 2008 proposal for 42 Symposia topics and 12 other Symposia wit soil-related topics.
25 April 2009 Data-assimilation techniques for paleoclimate data Vienna, AUSTRIA http://www.pages.unibe.ch/cgi-bin/W...
25 April 2009 Archeologisch Forum 2009 – Selectie in de Vlaamse Archeologie Leuven, BELGIË http://www.f-v-a.be/docs/FVAaf091.pdf
30 April – 2 May 2009 Int. Meeting “Geoarchaeology in Central Europe” Dresden, GERMANY http://tu- http://www.gli.cas.cz/kvarter/progr...
3-5 May 2009 Int. Workshop. Black Soils and Black Sediments – Archives of Landscape Evolution, Distribution, Formation, degradation and Properties Dresden, GERMANY
http://tu-dresden.de/die_tu_dresden...
11-15 mai 2009 10e. Journées de l’Etude des Sols (Assoc. Fr. Etudes des Sols + Soc. Sci. Sol Belgique + Soc. Suisse de Pédologie) Strasbourg, FRANCE http://equinoxe.u-strasbg.fr/jes/in... une session sur les archives du sol, pour les archéo-pédologues
18-20 May 2009 Peatland Archives of Holocene Climate Variability ESTONIA http://www.pages.unibe.ch/cgi-bin/W...
20-25 May 2009 East African Quaternary Association workshop Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA http://www.pages.unibe.ch/cgi-bin/W...
25-29 May 2009 Developing International Geoarchaeology Conference + Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis Workshop Ontario, CANADA developinginternationalgeoarchaeology.org dig@mcmaster.ca
27 May 2009 Excursion Belgian Soil Sci. Soc. “Proximal Soil Sensing” East Flanders, BELGIUM marc.vanmeirvenne@ugent.be
27-29 May 009 Micromorphology for Archaeology Workshop. Poviglio (near Parma) ITALY
2-5 June 2009 Global Change in Africa Cologne, GERMANY
6-11 June 2009 ESF-FWF Conference in Partnership with LFUI. “Mechanisms of Quaternary climate change: stability of warm phases in the past and in the future” Obergurgl, AUSTRIA http://www.esf.org/activities/esf-c...
13 20 June 2009 Vth Summer School of Quaternary Studies Wroclaw, POLAND http://www.gli.cas.cz/kvarter/kvart...
21-26 June 2009 19th V.M. Goldscmidt conf. “Challenges to Our Volatile Planet” - Past, contemporary and future challenges to the Earth’s resources and environment. Davos; SWITZERLAND http://www.goldschmidt2009.org/index
22-25 Juin 2009 Stage de formation „Pédologie de terrain: pédogenèse et fonctionnements“ Yonne, France
22-26 June 2009 Soils with Mediterranean Type of Climate Beirut, LEBANON http://www.cnrs.edu.lb/10IMSMTC.pdf
29 June-1 July 2009 Int. Symp. On Soil, Sediment and Dust Magnetism (SoilSEDUMA) Upper Silesia, POLAND, magiera@ipis.zabrze.pl
29 June-3 July 2009 BIOGEOMON 2009. 6th Int. Symp. On Ecosystem Behaviour. Helsinki, FINLAND www.environment.fi/syke/biogeomon2009
6-7 July 2009 1st.Young Scientists Meeting PAGES. Retrospective views on our Planet’s Future Corvallis, USA www.pages-osm.org Most topics concern Paleoscience
6-9 July 2009 Int. Symp. On Soil Organic Matter Dynamics: Land Use, Management and Global Change Colorado Springs, USA.
6-11 July 2009 7th. Int. Conf. On Geomorphology Melbourne, AUSTRALIA http://www.geomorphology2009.com
8-11 July 2009 3rd Open Science Meeting PAGES. Retrospective views on our Planet’s Future Corvallis, USA www.pages-osm.org Most topics concern Paleoscience
22-24 July 2009 11th Int Conf. “Structural Repairs and Maintenance of Heritage Architecture” (STREMAH) Tallin, ESTONIA http://www2.wessex.ac.uk/09-confere...
4-8 August 2009 World Congress of Environmental History Copenhagen, DENMARK http://www.wceh2009.org/home
24-28 August 2009 Summer School of the Quaternary Ecosystem Sci. Training Int. Group (QUESTING) Theme: Regional Palaeofire Reconstructions Arc-et-Senans, FRANCE
31 August – 3 September 2009 Loessfest ‘09 Novi Sad, SERBIA http://belqua.kjoevision.be/documen...
31 August-5 September 2009 Summer School: Dating anthropogenic and natural changes in a fragile Alpine environment. Leventina, SWITZERLAND http://www.geo.unizh.ch/geochronology/
2-4 September 2009 7th ISRR Symp. “Root Research and Applications” (RootRAP) Vienna, AUSTRIA http://rootrap.boku.ac.at/
3-5 September 2009 Ann. Meeting Association for Environmental Archaeology York, UK http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/arch/AE...
9-12 September 2009 8th. Int. Conf. On Archaeological Prospection “Mémoire du sol, Espace des hommes”and 7th “Colloque de GEOFCAN” Paris, FRANCE http://www.archeorient.mom.fr/collo...
11-13 September 2009 Field Soil Excursion of the German Soil Science Society to Belgium (loess belt and Ardennes): “ Understanding Soil Diversity and Ecosystem Evolution” http://www.dbg-bonn-2009.de/index.p...
14-18 September 2009 Int. Symposia on Environmental Biogeochemistry Hamburg, GERMANY http://www.isebiogeochemistry.com/
14-20 September 2009 V Int. Conf Cryopedology. „Diversity of Frost-Affected Soils and their Role in Ecosystems” Ulan-Ude, Buryatia, RUSSIA http://www.ib.komisc.ru/add/cryosol...
15-18 September 2009 Int. Conf. Geoecological Problems of High Mountains Tatranska Lomnica, SLOVAKIA http://www.gli.cas.cz/kvarter/Lomni...
16-17 September 2009 Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Conf and Excursion: “100 Years of Soil Science, Bridging the Centuries: 1909-2009”. Budapest, HUNGARY http://www.mta.hu/index.php?id=3359
18 September 2009 Symp. „A Century of Advances in Soil Investigations“ Budapest, HUNGARY http://www.mta.hu/index.php?id=3361
18 September 2009 Symp. “From the Dokuchaev School to Numerical Soil Classifications” Gödöllö, HUNGARY http://www.mta.hu/index.php?id=3362
19-26 September 2009 Fachsitzung “Geoarchäologie — Interdisziplinäre Forschungsansätze zum anthropogen bedingten Landschaftswandel seit dem Neolithikum“ in der „Deutsche Geographentag 2009“ Wien, AUSTRIA http://www.geographentag-wien.at/
20-22 September 2009 IUSS Salinization Conf. Budapest, HUNGARY http://www.taki.iif.hu/sasconf/home.html http://www.mta.hu/index.php?id=3363
1-5 November 2009 ASA-CSSA-Soil Science. Soc. Am. Int. Annual Meeting Pittsburg, USA www.soils.org/calendar
2-6 November 2009 Training week in Archaeological Soil Micromorphology 2009 London, UK r.macphail@ucl.ac.uk
16-20 November 2009 Int. Conf. Soil Geography: New Horizons Huatulco Santa Cruz, Oaxaca, MEXICO www.soilgeography09.fciencias.unam.mx
25-29 November 2009 Workshop Micromorphology for Paleopedological and Geoarchaeological Research at the occasion of the Int. Conf. on Soil Geography: New Horizons Mexico City, MEXICO sergey@geol-sun.igeolcu.unam.mx http://groups.google.com/group/Pale...
2 December 2009 Thematic day Belgian Soil Sci Soc. “Technosols, a new Challenge in Soil Science” Brussels, BELGIUM Sofie.Bruneel@ees.kuleuven.be
20-25 April 2010 5th Int. Symp. on Gully Erosion Lublin, POLAND http://gis.umcs.lublin.pl/gullyeros...
10-17 May 20010 INQUA Int. Field Conf. And Workshop. “Tephrochronology, Volcanism band Human Activity. Kirishima, JAPAN http://www.pages.unibe.ch/cgi-bin/W...
2-7 July 2010 Euroscience Open Forum, „Passion for Science“ Torino, ITALY http://www.esof2010.org/
1-6 August 2010 19th World Congress of Soil Science Brisbane, AUSTRALIA www.19wcss.org.au
30 August – 4 September 2010 Vth Int. Conf. On Mammoths and their Relatives from the Pliocene to Present-day: Biotopes, Evolution and Human Impact. Le Puy-en-Velay, FRANCE http://www.mairie-le-puy-en-velay.f...
23-26 September 2010 XIX Congress of the Carpathian Geological Assoc. Thessaloniki, GREECE Geoarchaeology included
31 October – 4 November 2010 ASA-CSSA-Soil Science Soc. Am. Int. Meeting Long Beach, CALIFORNIA - USA www.soils.org/calendar
20-27 July 2011 INQUA 2011 Congress Bern, SWITZERLAND http://www.inqua.tcd.ie
14-20 October 2011 ASA-CSSA-Soil Science Soc. Am. Int. Meeting San Antonio, TEXAS, USA www.soils.org/calendar
September 2012 Eurosoil meeting Bari, ITALY
21-25 October 2012 ASA-CSSA-Soil Science. Soc. Am. Int. Meeting Cincinnatti, OHIO, USA www.soils.org/calendar
2014 20th World Congress of Soil Science Seoul, KOREA