Verdensarven på Vikingskipshuset står i fare dersom det ikke bevilges midler til å sikre samlingen. nrk.no/kultur/frykter…

Four years ago, Twitter was immensely helpful in a joint and successful fight to save the Swedish Institutes in Rome, Athens & Istanbul. This time, the Norwegian Institute in Athens is under threat. Let's do this again. Please sign and RT! petitions24.com/save_the_norwe…

Purpurfärgade kläder, guld, örhängen och två- eller fyrhjuliga ekipage. Elitens tävlan om hög status gällde lika mycket bland kvinnorna som bland männen i Rom under mellanrepublikansk tid, visar en ny avhandling. hum.gu.se/aktuellt/Nyhet…

Ny avhandling: Vid kristnandet av romerska städer under senantiken användes minnesmanipulation – dvs att man istället för att förstöra de hedniska tingen omformade de sätt som de uppfattades på. hum.gu.se/aktuellt/Nyhet…

After a 7-year hiatus, the Nordic TAG conference will be revived in Oslo in April 2022.

Our call for papers is open! nordictag.com/2021/12/02/cal…

We are organizing a conference!

This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for abstract submission for the upcoming conference "Death in Transition: New archaeological perspectives on burial practices and societal change" (Stockholm 22-23 Sept. 2022) will close on February 28th. Info: deathintransition.wordpress.com

If you find yourself with nothing (you want) to do 22-23 September, why not attend this conference on burial practices and societal change in archaeology? You can attend via zoom and also in person if you happen to be in Stockholm. deathintransition.wordpress.com

In Rome tomorrow and have no plans? Frida Espolin Norstein and I will be talking Vikings, Romans, cremations, inhumations, burials, change, and iron nails at the Norwegian Institute in Rome Norwegian Institute in Rome tomorrow. Come come!

Check out the CFP for Session 6: Who’s in? Who’s out? Interrogating the limits of inclusivity and exclusivity in the study of the Viking Age Organised by Frida Espolin Norstein and Russell. Ó Ríagáin Deadline is 1. December. Instructions and information here: tinyurl.com/ntag24cfp

Four days left to submit a paper abstract! Check out call and session abstracts here: sites.utu.fi/nordictag2024/…