Programme

Thursday 30 March 2023 

British School at Athens (52 Souedias Street, Athens) 

Speakers & discussants: 

Antoniadis V., Bonnier A., Boyd M.J., Campbell R., Donati J.C., Efkleidou K., Evangelidis V., Giannakoula G., Herbst J., Indjerd H., Karta M., Katevaini A., Katsianis M., Kennedy W., Kopanias K., Lolos Y., Loy M., Malaperdas G., Meyer N., Mourthos Y., Mousouris S., Nenci N., Orengo H., Renfrew C., Sarris A., Tsiafaki D., Tzavella E., Vassiliou A. 

9.15 – 9.30 Welcoming 
G. Mouratidis (Assistant Director of the BSA)
I. Emiris (General Director and President of the board, Athena Research Center)
V. Katsouros (Director of Institute for Language and Language and Speech Processing)
9.30 – 9.45 Introduction D. Tsiafaki 
9.45 – 10.15 (via zoom) 
Keynote Lecture
The Polymorphism of Archaeological GIS. Unfolding the Archaeological Dimensions of GIS 
Α. Sarris 
10.15 – 10.35 From Intra site to Macro Scale GIS analysis. The work of AeGIS Lab 
V. Evangelidis, M. Karta, Y. Mourthos 
10.35 – 10.55 Assets and Liabilities of GIS in Regional Landscape Studies: Some Examples from Greece 
J.C. Donati 
10.55 – 11.15 Mapping long-term habitation in the landscape with the use of GIS 
K. Efkleidou 
11.15 – 11.30 Discussion  
11.30 – 11.45 Coffee Break 
11.45 – 12.05 Methodology and challenges in geovisualizing excavation data: the case of Sikyon 
Lolos, Υ., S. Mousouris, Ch. Giannakoula 
12.05-  12.25 (via zoom) Uses of the GIS in recent archaeological and topographical research in Sparta and Laconia 
N. Nenci 
12.25 – 12.45 KoBo Toolbox and on-the-fly recording for archaeological GIS and database workflows on Samos 
M. Loy, A. Katevaini, A. Vassiliou 
12.45 – 13.05 Bridging the Gap: Embedding Spatial Analyses in Culture-historical Discourse. Experiences from Jordan and Cyprus 
W. Kennedy 
13.05 – 13.25 (via zoom) Methods of integration: Combining archaeological and palaeoenvironmental datasets within a GIS framework 
A. Bonnier 
13.25 – 13.45 Optimal Paths, Slope-dependent Functions and Digital Elevation Models in the Greater Knossos Area 
V. Antoniadis 
13.45 – 14.05 3D GIS in archaeological excavations: Linking documentation with analytic and synthetic workflows 
M. Katsianis  
14.05 – 14.30 Discussion 
14.30 15.30 Lunch Break 
15.30 – 16.00 (via zoom) 
Keynote Lecture
Spatial-based analyses in archaeology: from GISystems to GIScience 
H. Orengo 
16.00-16.20 Integrating field and specialist data in a 3D GIS framework: a holistic solution 
R. Campbell, M. J. Boyd, J. Herbst, H. Indgjerd, N. Meyer, C. Renfrew 
16.20 – 17.20 Round table: GIS in Archaeology. Maturity and Implementation 
V. Evangelidis, K. Kopanias, G. Malaperdas, E. Tzavella 
17.20 – 17.30 Closing remarks