January 7, 2006
A two-day Post-Conference Tour to western North Dakota will be offered to CAA2006 attendees at an additional charge to cover costs. The destination of this two-day journey is archaeological sites, museums, Medora, North Dakota and the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. We will be transported by chartered bus, leaving Fargo the morning of Saturday, April 22, at 8:30 a.m. There will be an overnight stay in Medora, North Dakota, and a return to Fargo by evening of Sunday, April 23, around 8:30 p.m. (20:30).

Learn more about the Post-Conference Tour.
 

December 30, 2005
The CAA2006 Organizing Committee is pleased to report that the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI) will be holding its Spring 2006 meetings in conjunction with the CAA conference in Fargo.

Abstract & Registration Deadline Extensions!!!
The decision by ECAI to meet in conjunction with CAA was made relatively late, and to facilitate that venture, we will extend the deadline for Early Registration and for Abstract Submission to January 16, 2006 at 12:00 GMT.
 

December 19, 2005
Archaeo-Physics is proud to be a Corporate Exhibitor at CAA2006 Conference, April 18-21, 2006, in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. Archaeo-Physics, LLC., based in Minneapolis, USA, provides professional non-invasive high resolution geophysical survey services to the archaeological research community worldwide, with a diverse range of project experience on sites in Central and North America, Europe, the Near East, and Asia.

Archaeo-Physics personnel have 40 years of combined experience in archaeological geophysics, as well as 15 years of experience in conventional excavation and survey. They have performed surveys of hundreds of archaeological sites in North America and worldwide, encompassing a wide range of cultural and environmental contexts. This experience informs all aspects of each project, from developing an integrated research design through post-survey support. Because limited academic funding or competitive bidding are a factor in all archaeological research, Archaeo-Physics works with customers to maximize the recovery of relevant data within budgetary constraints.
 

December 13, 2005
The Conference Organizing Committee for CAA2006 has sent out its second Call for Papers. As such, please note that the deadline for submitting Symposium proposals has been EXTENDED to December 23rd. We encourage you to participate in the Annual Conference of Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA), and hope to see you in Fargo this coming April.

For more information about the Second Call For Papers, please visit the Call For Papers section of the CAA2006 Website.

Read the CAA2006 Presentation Guidelines.
 

December 8, 2005
Arius3D is a proud Gold Level Sponsor of the CAA2006 Conference, April 18-21, 2006, in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. Arius3D Inc., based in Ontario, Canada, is involved in research, development and manufacture of three dimensional scanners for the imaging and visualisation markets.

Arius3D's Foundation System creates perfect digital copies of real world objects, allowing users to capture in almost microscopic detail, the shape of an object as well as exposing the pigment of its surface. The company's customers include world leading universities and museums, industry leaders and entertainment companies. Arius3D's Gold Level Sponsorship of CAA2006 includes a conference exhibit, two registrations, and print and online advertisements.
 

September 10, 2005
The Conference Organizing Committee for CAA2006 invites you to participate in the Annual Conference of Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA).

Visit the Call For Papers section of the CAA2006 Website.

Read the CAA2006 Presentation Guidelines.
 

Abstract Submission
CAA2006 Abstract Submission System is now on-line and open to receive abstract submissions. The on-line system requires that you first register for a Abstract System Login and Password.

Abstract submission deadlines are as follows:

• Symposia Proposals - December 1, 2005
• All other abstracts - January 2, 2006
  (paper, workshop, roundtable panel, and poster)

Bursary Applications
The CAA2006 Organizing Committee is now accepting Bursary Award requests through the on-line Bursary Application. Visitors may also use the off-line print version of the application.

The Bursary Application deadline is January 31, 2006
 

The online registration system for CAA2006 is now open. The CAA2006 online registration site provides a SSL 128 bit encryption transaction system for those who choose to pay their registration fees by credit card.

Those who choose to pay their registration fees by other means can send a Bank Draft, Cashiers Check, or Money Order (issued in US Currency Only) and made payable to CAA2006. More information about both payment methods can be found at the CAA2006 website Registration Page.

The first Call for Papers will be issued on September 11, 2005.
 

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