{"id":1264,"date":"2014-11-24T11:34:38","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T11:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sealinksproject.com\/?p=1264"},"modified":"2014-11-24T11:44:00","modified_gmt":"2014-11-24T11:44:00","slug":"bristol-europrojects-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/?p=1264","title":{"rendered":"Bristol Europrojects meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Participants in 4 major Euro funded projects undertaking work in Africa (shown in the photo above) met as part of the 11th Annual African Archaeology Research Day Conference in Bristol, 21-22 November. \u00a0The projects included:<\/p>\n<p>The ERC-funded <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.le.ac.uk\/departments\/archaeology\/research\/projects\/trans-sahara-project\">Trans-SAHARA Project<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Marie Curie-funded\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/eurotast.eu\">EUROTAST Project<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ERC-funded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sru.uea.ac.uk\/research-crossroads.php\">Crossroads of Empires Project<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the ERC-funded Sealinks Project.<\/p>\n<p>The projects were able to share findings, discuss strategies and explore synergies. \u00a0The meeting highlighted the significant collaborative research being conducted by European projects in Africa, though major research gaps remain, as well as challenges in capacity building, infrastructure development and heritage conservation.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 100 researchers attended the conference. \u00a0The AARD programme is available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bristol.ac.uk\/media-library\/sites\/arts\/birtha\/documents\/AARD2014.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Participants in 4 major Euro funded projects undertaking work in Africa (shown in the photo above) met as part of the 11th Annual African Archaeology Research Day Conference in Bristol, 21-22 November. \u00a0The projects included: The ERC-funded Trans-SAHARA Project The Marie Curie-funded\u00a0EUROTAST Project The ERC-funded Crossroads of Empires Project And the ERC-funded Sealinks Project. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1267,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1264"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1271,"href":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1264\/revisions\/1271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sealinksproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}