PROGRAMME
Conference Program
The conference program will comprise four days of oral presentations and a half-day poster presentation. It will include a half-day excursion through the city of Vienna and to the Danube, and a post-conference trip.
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- Registration on Monday the 22nd of August and all presentations will take place in the “Vortragssaal” - lecture hall in the Natural History Museum in Vienna, Burgring 7, 1010 Vienna (https://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/en/museum/corporate__special_events/locations). The lecture hall is easyly accessible through the main entrance and then left.
Poster presentation
The poster presentation on Tu 23rd of August will take place in the Aula/entrance hall of the University building in the Franz-Kleingasse 1, A-1190 Vienna, where the Austrian Archaeological Institute is housed. The presentation starts at 10AM till 12:45PM. The Institute is up the second floor. The University is easy to reach by using the subway U6 and crossing the Währinger Park.
Posters online available:
Galik_New coprolite and fish bones
Needs-Howarth_Diagnostic elements for North American Great Lakes fish revisited
Nikolaidou_Fish and Amphibians from the Neolithic Mooswinkel
Shichiza_Ancient DNA Analysis of Pacific Cod
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Half-day excursion
After the poster presentation a half day excursion on Tu 23rd of August to the “Donau-Insel” is offered taking place at the Info-Center on the Donauinsel (https://www.wien.info/en/inselinfo-information-center-on-the-danube-island-133004; https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/gewaesser/donauinsel/inselinfo/; https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/gewaesser/donauinsel/pdf/plan-donauinsel.pdf). Travel will/can be made together by public transport at 1PM departure (take U6 Nussdorferstrasse U4 Spittelau U1 Schwedenplatz – to station U1 Donauinsel; or tram 37, 38 to subway station U2 Schottentor – Praterstern U1 – to station U1 Donauinsel (see Plan). At the Info-Center presentations and information about the history and the function as flood-protection as well as as natural habitat for aquatic organisms of the so-called Donauinsel and the EU-Projects LIFE Sterlet will be provided.
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Conference Dinner
The Conference Dinner will take place in the Natural History Museum Vienna in the Upper Dome Hall (https://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/en/museum/corporate__special_events/locations). The dinner will start at the 24th of August at 6:00 PM and will end at 9:00 PM in the Upper Dome Hall.
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Conference excursion on 27.08.2022
Departure on 27th of August at 8:00AM the Bus will wait at the side entrance of the Natural History Museum Burgring 7
SchlossORTH Nationalpark-Zentrum Donau Auen, with a guided tour through the exhibition „Donauräume“ and the outdoor area „Schlossinsel“. Bus ride to the parking lots “Uferhaus” in Orth/Donau followed by a short trip to the Danube with explanations about the Danube, the national park and the national park management (https://www.donauauen.at/en/visit/schlossorth-national-park-centre).
Break and trip to Carnutum, an important Roman city at the border of the Roman Empire from the 1st to the 4th century AD. With a military complex and a civil town, it became the capital of the province Upper Pannonia with an estimated population of about 50.000 inhabitants. Visit of the Museum Carnuntinum in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg and the “Roman town quarter” of Carnuntum in Petronell (https://www.carnuntum.at/en?set_language=en).
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