7th Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Archaeology, University of Warsaw “The Past Has a Future!”- news

 

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the 7th Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Archaeology, “Przeszłość ma przyszłość!/ The Past Has a Future!”, which will take place on April 13–17, 2026, at the Faculty of Archaeology, University of Warsaw. Following the tradition of previous years, the conference has been planned as an event of both international and national scope.

We invite you to organise one- or two-day sessions and workshops addressing specific research topics. To foster a deeper dialogue, we encourage involving representatives from other units in the co-organisation of the session. Please note that session organisers collect submissions from participants of their panel and then forward the final programme to the conference organisers.

Those who wish to present their research results outside thematic panels are invited to submit abstracts for the “Archeowieści” reporting session. In this case, please send the registration form directly to us.

To reach the widest possible audience, we encourage organising panels and submitting abstracts in English.

This year, we are accepting submissions until November 30, 2025.

Conference schedule:

30.11.2025 – Submission of thematic sessions or workshops, and abstracts for the “Archeowieści” reporting session
31.12.2025 – Notification of acceptance
13–17.04.2026 – 7th Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Archaeology, University of Warsaw, “Przeszłość ma przyszłość!/ The Past Has a Future!”

The registration form should be sent to: wauw_1@uw.edu.pl. Please also direct any questions or comments regarding the conference to this address.

The registration form can be downloaded here.

Rome and Barbarians Conference

The Faculty of Archaeology of the University of Warsaw, together with the Polish Academy of Sciences, the Station in Rome, and the Parco Archeologico Del Colosseo, announce a conference to be held in Rome on June 18-19, 2025. The aim of the conference entitled “Barbarians in Rome – Rome in Barbaricum” is to discuss the nature of interactions between Romans and Barbarians on both sides of the limes. The conference organizers from the University of Warsaw are Agnieszka Tomas, Martin Lemke, and Jerzy Miziołek. Poster Barbarians in Rome_Programme 18-19.06.

6th Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Archaeology, University of Warsaw “The Past Has a Future!”

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We invite you to participate in the 6th Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Archaeology, University of Warsaw, „Przeszłość ma przyszłość! / The Past has a Future!”, which will take place from 31 March to 4 April 2025 at the Faculty of Archaeology.

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Colloque international AUTOUR DE MUSTI

In 2016, a cultural partnership project was signed between the National Heritage Institute and the University of Warsaw to carry out multidisciplinary archaeological research on the site of Mustis and its hinterland in ancient times. Since 2021, funding has been provided by the National Science Centre (Poland) under the title: “(Read) The African palimpsest. Dynamics of urban and rural communities in Numidian and Roman Mustis (AFRIPAL)”.

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Workshop ‘Authority of State and Church in Nubia, its Expression in Costumes’

On 12 and 13 April 2024, a workshop titled ‘Authority of State and Church in Nubia, its Expression in Costumes’ will take place.

This is part of the research project ‘Costumes of Authority. The Image of Royalty and Clergy in Christian Nubia’ (NCN, Polonez bis). The purpose of the workshop is to discuss the costumes of the authorities of the Kingdom of Makuria, in the context of the pre-Christian tradition of Nubia, as well as Byzantine and Ethiopian cultures.

The workshop will take place at the Faculty of Archaeology of the University of Warsaw and will be in hybrid form.

If you are interested in attending online please contact Karel Innemée, k.innemee@uw.edu.pl.

For further information, please follow announcements on our website https://nubianauthorities.archeologia.uw.edu.pl/index.php/activities/.

The programme of workshop is available here.