CALL FOR POSTERS, Castreño Ceramics in the Porto Region, Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto and Reservatório/Museu do Porto, November 22-23 Submission of proposals: until October 20, 2024 via the following link: Marking the 50th anniversary of the publication of “Cerâmica Castreja” by C. A. Ferreira Almeida in the Revista de Guimarães. A. Ferreira de Almeida in the Revista de Guimarães, the colloquium A Cerâmica Castreja na Região do Porto aims to take stock of recent studies of Castro ceramics in the Porto region, launching new avenues of research among scholars dedicated to this field.
The event is an initiative of CERPOR – A Thousand Years of Ceramics in the City of Porto, a collaborative research project between the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto and the Porto City Council developed within the framework of CITCEM – Center for Transdisciplinary Research Culture, Space, Memory (FCT R&D unit 4059; https://doi.org/10.54499/UIDB/04059/2020) and financed by National Funds through FCT – Foundation for Science and Technology, under the project UIDB/04059/2020.
The papers to be proposed for the Colloquium should focus on Castro ceramics from the Porto region, from unpublished or published archaeological excavations, essentially valuing the contexts and technical, formal and decorative aspects, but also the uses, functions and meanings of the ware from Castro settlements.
Papers may be presented in Portuguese, Galician, Spanish, French or English.
Paper and poster proposals must be submitted by October 20, 2024.
The results of the evaluation by the Scientific Committee will be communicated to the proposers by October 31st.
Proposals and any requests for information should be sent to the Organizing Committee at cerpor22.23@gmail.com.