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Spring 2007 Langford Conference



Preliminary Schedule of Events

Wednesday, February 21: Arrivals in Tallahassee (No Formal Events)
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Thursday, February 22:
Morning: Tours of Tallahassee and FSU
12:00pm: Lunch TBA (for speakers only)
1:30-5:00pm: Session 1 Papers (Broad Auditorium, Claude Pepper Center, FSU campus)
	1:30: Welcome and opening remarks by Daniel Pullen
	2:15: Donald Haggis - Stability and the State: A Diachronic Perspective on Pre-State Society in the Aegean
	3:00: Break
	3:15: William Parkinson - Beyond the Peer: Social Interaction and Political Evolution in the Bronze Age Aegean
	4:00: Jan Driessen - Spirit of Place: Minoan 'Houses' as Major Actors
	4:45: Discussion
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Friday, February 23: (All Events at Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center)
8:30am: Continental breakfast for all participants (speakers, faculty, students, and out-of-town guests)
9:00am-12:30pm: Session 2 Papers
	9:00: Ilse Schoep - Making Elites: Political Economy and Elite Ideology in Middle Minoan Crete
	9:45: Sofia Voutsaki - From the Kinship Economy to the Palatial Economy: the Argolid in the 2nd millenium BC
	10:30: Break
	10:45: Joanne Murphy - Political Economies in Ritual: A Comparative Study of the Rise of the State in Pre and Proto-Palatial Knossos and Phaistos
	11:30: Dmitri Nakassis - Financing the State in the Aegean Bronze Age
	12:15: Discussion
12:30pm: Lunch in Civic Center for all participants (speakers, faculty, students, and out-of-town guests)
1:30-5:00pm: Session 3 Papers
	1:30: Cheryl Ward - Evaluating Long-Distance Trading Patterns for Minoan and Mycenaean Polities
	2:15: Thomas Tartaron - Between and Beyond: Political Economy in Non-palatial Mycenaean Worlds
	3:00: Break
	3:15: Kim Shelton - Citadel and Settlement: A Developing Political Economy at Mycenae, the Case of Petsas House
	4:00: Discussion
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Saturday, February 24: (Broad Auditorium, Claude Pepper Center, FSU campus)
8:30am: Continental breakfast for all participants (speakers, faculty, students, and out-of-town guests)
9:00am-12:30pm: Session 4 Papers and Response
	9:00: Peter Day, Maria Relaki, and Simona Todaro - Living from Pots: Ceramic Perspectives on the Political Economies of Prepalatial Crete
	9:45: Mike Galaty - Wedging Clay: Combining Competing Models of Mycenaean Pottery Industries
	10:30: Break
	Response by Jim Wright
	Discussion
12:30pm: Lunch at Law School Rotunda for all participants (speakers, faculty, students, out-of-town guests)
Afternoon: Excursion to Wakulla Springs (alligators) for speakers
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