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TRAC is pleased to invite researchers at any stage in their careers to submit proposals for its 2026 Webinar Series!
To express your interest, send us the title of your talk and a 300 word abstract to trac.stancomm@gmail.com
Deadline: Monday 8th December, 2026
Our final session of TRAC-TiDA 2025, the general session, starts at 14:40 BST! We'll be looking at Italian publishing houses, provincial coin reverses, (non-metaphorical) footprints in CBM, ideology on the frontier, and votive inscriptions in the Alps.
24.10.2025 13:15 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The second day of TRAC-TiDA 2025 has begun! This morning, we're looking at the dark sides of Roman imperialism and new approaches to cross-cultural interactions.
23.10.2025 08:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Our first session, 'What do the monuments stand for? The materiality of Roman architecture', is in full swing!
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Our sixth session at TRAC-TiDA 2025 looks at how the materialist lens of Marxist archaeology can be used to move past the traditional binary of processualist and post-processualist approaches.
Do come along, you have nothing to lose but your theoretical binaries!
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Check out our thought-provoking sessions!
There is still time to register to participate in what proves to be a thrilling conference–and the best part - it's all online!
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I give a talk on Etruscans in this session #Archaeology
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Our fifth session at TRAC-TiDA 2025 looks at integrating the study of ancient DNA with archaeological theory and practice, in an interdisciplinary dive into one of the most fascinating and challenging topics facing our discipline today.
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Our fourth session at TRAC-TiDA 2025 explores new conceptual approaches to cross-cultural interaction, looking at this from the perspective of the peoples conquered and colonised by Rome.
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Our third session at TRAC-TiDA 2025 examines lived history, empathy and the dark sides of Roman imperialism, with a fascinating set of abstracts covering the intersection of archaeology with historiography.
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The programme for TRAC-TiDA 2025 is now available for any and all to view!
See you on the 22nd!
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At this year's TRAC-TiDA, our second session introduces new approaches to Roman theatre archaeology, ranging from regional architectural styles, to hydraulics, to geometric morphometrics.
In fair GatherTown, where we lay our scene, 22nd October!
At this year's TRAC-TiDA, our first session concerns the materiality of Roman architecture, looking at how monuments communicate, and questioning how far our contemporary understanding of them goes.
Details in link!
www.trac.org.uk/trac-tida-20...
🚨 Registration is OPEN for #TRACTiDA2025!
Join us online 22–24 October 2025 for three days of critical discussion, innovative research, and community in Roman archaeology.
🎟️ Register here: bit.ly/3YlTj5Q
Our closing keynote for TRAC-TiDA 2025 is 'Darkness unveiled: Confronting Roman imperialism... and why it matters for the present' by Professor Manuel Fernández-Götz, looking at how the violence of the Roman Empire is presented to the public (details in link)
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Our opening keynote is 'Roman Archaeologies 2025: Reflections on Theory and Practice' by Professor Dominik Meschek! (abstract in link)
We're rather excited for this!
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TRAC-TiDA 2025 will be held 22nd-24th October on Gather Town.
Registration is £15, session details in the link!
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