Final Conference Schedule

Thursday, February 19

Opening Address

9:00-9:30

Bradley Parker &

Catherine P. Foster

(Utah, UC Berkeley)

"Household Archaeology: Development of a Discipline"

Session 1: Household Archaeology in Theoretical Perspective

9:30-10:00	Karen Wright (UCL)	“Lineages, Households and the Emergence of Central Institutions in the ancient Near East”
10:00-10:30	Nicholas Wolff (Boston University)	“House Societies and Corridor Houses: A View from Early Bronze Age Greece”
10:30-10:45	Coffee Break
10:45-11:15	Jennifer Webb & David Frankel (La Trobe)	“Household Continuity and Transformation in a Prehistoric Cypriot Village”
11:15-11:45	Pati Wattenmaker (University of Virginia)	“Place, Precedence and Prestige: The Mesopotamian House”
11:45-1:30	Lunch Break

Session 2: Household Archaeology in Method, Part 1

1:30-2:00	Lynn Rainville (University of Virginia)	"Micro-Matters: Results from Micro-Archeological Investigations at an Assyrian City"
2:00-2:30	Isaac Ullah (Arizona State University)	“Particles from the Past: A Diachronic Study of the Spatial Patterning of Microrefuse from Room Floors at Late Neolithic Tabaqat al-Buma, Northern Jordan”
2:30-2:45	Coffee Break
2:45-3:15	Wendy Matthews (University College London)	"Household Life-Histories: A Comparative Micro-Contextual Analysis of Neolithic Households in the Zagros, Iran"
3:15-3:45	Rana Özbal (Bogaziçi University)	"Household Variability and Cultural Affiliation at Sixth Millennium Tell Kurdu (Turkey): A Bottom-Up Approach"

Keynote Address and Banquet

5:00-6:00

Ruth Tringham

(UC Berkeley)

"Households Through a Digital Lens"

Event to be held in the Carolyn Tanner Irish Humanities Building (CTIHB), Room 101

7:00-9:00

Conference Banquet

Commander House, Fort Douglas

Session 3: Household Archaeology in Method, Part 2

9:30-10:00	Marie Hopwood (DePauw University)	“Creating Community: Food Preparation and Community Cohesion at Fistikli Hoyuk, A Halaf Period Site”
10:00-10:30	Philip Graham (Universityof Connecticut)	"Ubaid Households and Archaeobotany at Kenan Tepe"
10:30-10:45	Coffee Break
10:45-11:15	Arlene Rosen (University College London)	“Shifting Household Economics of Plant Use from the Early to Late Natufian Periods of the Southern Levant”
11:15-11:45	Chantel White (Boston University)	“Daily Food Production in the Pre-Pottery Neolithic at Hemmeh, Jordan”
11:45-1:30	Lunch Break

Session 4: Household Archaeology in Practice, Part 1

1:30-2:00	Christine Hastorf (UC Berkeley)	"Houses, Feasts and Distributed People: Living and Death for the Sausa of Peru"
2:00-2:30	James Hardin (Mississippi State)	"Houses, Households and the Archaeology of Destruction at Iron II Tel Halif"
2:30-2:45	Coffee Break
2:45-3:15	Stella Souvatzi (Open University, Cyprus)	"Household as a Process: A View from Neolithic Greece"
3:15-3:45	Lauren Ristvet (University of Pennsylvania)	“A Tale of Two Households: Subsistence and the Production of Domestic Space in the Caucasus During the Early Bronze Age”
3:45-4:15	Meredith S. Chesson (Notre Dame)	"Storing for Kith or Kin? Household Storage in Early Bronze Fortified Settlements in the Southern Levant"

Special Event

7:00-8:00

J. Mark Kenoyer

(University of Wisconsin-Madison)

"Households and Neighborhoods of the Indus Tradition: An Overview"

Event to be held in the Carolyn Tanner Irish Humanities Building (CTIHB), Room 109

Session 5: Household Archaeology in Practice, Part 2

9:00-9:30	Sarit Paz (Tel Aviv University)	“Changing Households at the Rise of Urbanism: the EBI-II Transition at Tel Bet Yerah”
9:30-10:00	Catherine P. Foster (UC Berkeley)	"Domestic Economies and Regional Relations at Kenan Tepe, Turkey"
10:00-10:30	Bradley J. Parker (University of Utah)	"Production, Subsistence and Cultural Reproduction in an Ubaid Household in Upper Mesopotamia"
10:30-10:45	Coffee Break
10:45-11:15	Stuart Campbell (Manchester)	“Elusive and Complex Households in the Late Neolithic of Northern Mesopotamia”
11:15-11:45	Jeffrey Chadwick (Brigham Young)	“Delilah’s Kitchen: The Tell es-Safi/Gath Excavations as a Case Study in Household Archaeology from Iron Age Philistia”
11:45-1:30	Lunch Break
1:30-4:00	Round Table Discussion	Officer's Club