Program Overview

Monday 1 December

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9.00am - 4.30pm

Australian Encounters Symposium
WA Maritime Museum, Victoria Quay, Fremantle

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6.00pm - 7.00pm

Public Lecture
WA Maritime Museum, Victoria Quay, Fremantle

Tuesday 2 December

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9.00am - 1.00pm

Submerged Landscape Archaeology – Workshop for Traditional Owners
The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle

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10.00am - 1.00pm

Time to Talk Careers – Student Workshop
The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle
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1.30pm - 4.00pm

A Brief Introduction to QGIS for Archaeologists Workshop
The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle
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1.30pm - 4.30pm

Visualing Shipwreck Sites Workshop
Curtin University, Bentley

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2.30pm - 4.30pm

Heritage Legislation Workshop
The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle

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4.15pm - 5.30pm

Australian Association of Consulting Archeaologists Inc. (AACAI) Annual General Meeting
The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle

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5.30pm - 7.30pm

Welcome Reception
Gage Roads Freo, Fremantle

Wednesday 3 December

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8.30am - 9.15am

Welcome to Country & Smoking Ceremony
Fremantle Esplanade Reserve

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9.15am - 9.30am

Conference Opening
Rebekah Kurpiel, AAA President & Danielle Wilkinson, AIMA President

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9.30am - 10.30am

Keynote Presentation – All archaeology is maritime archaeology: Land, sea and story in Western Australia
Corioli Souter, Western Australian Museum
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10.30am - 11.00am | Morning Tea

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11.00am - 1.00pm

1A – Reshaping heritage management: Murujuga cultural landscape

1B – Embedding Ethical practice and Indigenous voice in consulting archaeology

1C – Sealinks: Australia’s global connections revealed through archaeology

1D – Queering the Field: A timely discussion?

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1.00pm - 2.00pm | Lunch and AA Journal EAB Meeting

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2.00pm - 4.00pm

2A – The everywhen in Australian deserts: Shifting time narratives from the Australian arid zone

2B – Embedding Ethical practice and Indigenous voice in consulting archaeology

2C – Sealinks: Australia’s global connections revealed through archaeology

2D – Artefacts and archaeologists: Understanding the past through material evidence

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4.00pm - 4.30pm | Afternoon Tea

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4.30pm - 6.30pm

3A – The everywhen in Australian deserts: Shifting time narratives from the Australian arid zone

3B – Embedding Ethical practice and Indigenous voice in consulting archaeology

3C – Between nostalgia, education and social justice: Recalibrating heritage, history and tourism

3D – Understanding indigeneity in the maritime culture of southeast Asia

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6.30pm - 8.30pm

Meet the Graduates & Colleagues Event

Thursday 4 December

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8.30am - 10.30am

4A – The present in the past and the past in the present

4B – Yirra: 50,000 years of occupation in Pilbara uplands

4C – Layered lives: Seeing human time in the deep record

4D – Getting with the times: Embracing digital archaeology workflows to quantify change and visualise time

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10.30am - 11.00am | Morning Tea

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11.00am - 1.00pm

5A – The present in the past and the past in the present

5B – From Wadjemup to the scarp: 40,000+ years of archaeological evidence of unique Noongar lifeways

5C – Reclaiming the narrative: Indigenous ways of time, and managing Country, sea and sky

5D – Getting with the times: Embracing digital archaeology workflows to quantify change and visualise time

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1.00pm - 2.00pm | Lunch and NCCRAA Meeting

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2.00pm - 3.00pm

6B – From Wadjemup to the scarp: 40,000+ years of archaeological evidence of unique Noongar lifeways

6C – Reclaiming the narrative: Indigenous ways of time, and managing Country, sea and sky

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3.00pm - 3.30pm | Afternoon Tea

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3.30pm - 5.00pm

Simply the best: In loving memory of Dr Tim Ryan Maloney
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5:30pm - 7:00pm

Australian Archaeological Association (AAA) Annual General Meeting

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7:30pm - 9:30pm

Rainbow Dinner
The Flaming Galah, Fremantle

Friday 5 December

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8.30am - 9.30am

Keynote Presentation – 
Towards the establishment of an Australian Indigenous Heritage Commission: It’s about time
Dave Johnston-Pitt, Australian Indigenous Archaeologists Association & Australian National University
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9.30am - 10.00am | Morning Tea

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10.00am - 12.00pm

7A – From the desert to the sea: Managing rock art, Country and culture

7B – Time to excel for Australian archaeological science

7C – Culturally modified trees: A tangible link to deep time, historical and contemporary cultural practices

7D – Cycles of time and sea: Exploring people’s interaction with water and land through cycles of sea-level change

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12.00pm - 1.00pm | Lunch and NAW Meeting

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1.00pm - 3.00pm

8A – From the desert to the sea: Managing rock art, Country and culture

8B – Time to excel for Australian archaeological science

8C – Understanding, critiquing, and communicating time in archaeology and beyond

8D – Indigenous closed session

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3.00pm - 4.00pm | Afternoon Tea & Poster Session

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7:00pm - 11:00pm

Conference Dinner and Awards Ceremony
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle

Saturday 6 December

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TBC

Wadjemup/Rottnest Island Tour
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TBC

Devil’s Lair Tour

Sunday 7 December

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TBC

Devil’s Lair Tour