Organizers

Professor in archaeology Ingvild Øye, Project coordinator
Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and History of Religions

Associate Professor Randi Barndon,
Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and History of Religions

Research fellow Asbjørn Engevik jr.,
Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and History of Religions

The conference is sponsored by the University of Bergen through the Meltzer foundation and is connected as a sub project to the research programme/umbrella project: ‘Regions in a long time perspective – landscape, people and materiality’. (http://www.hf.uib.no/arkeologisk/forskning.html).

The programme was initiated by the former Department of archaeology at the University of Bergen. Since August 1 2007, archaeology is part of the larger department,
Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural studies and History of religions.