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1. Unveiling the unseen: Advanced imaging techniques for prehistoric material culture and contexts
Organizers: Laura Longo, Lucia Mancini, Martina Lázničková-Galetová, Eva Zikmundova, Christoph Heinzl
 

2. Miniature and miniaturisation. Artefactual, technical and symbolic issues in worked material used as tools
Organizers: Eva David, Catherine Schwab, Manuel Valentin
 

3. Historiographie de l'archéozoologie en Europe
Organizers: Djillali Hadjouis, Louis Chaix
 

4. Crossing frontiers in biological anthropology: New discoveries, technologies, and perspectives on human evolution
Organizers: Carlos Lorenzo, Julie Arnaud, Dominique Grimaud-Hervé, Antonio Profico
 

5. The knight and his companions (horse, dog) in Eurasian tombs (4th -1st millennia BC)
Organizers: Valeriu Sîrbu, Cristian Schuster
 

6. Trends, issues and perspectives of Artificial Intelligence systems in archaeological research
Organizers:Alessandro Di Ludovico, Michał Jakubczak
 

7. Prehistoric research, landscapes and communities
Organizer: Luiz Oosterbeek
 

8. Pioneers, power, and prehistory: Colonial-era scholarship in prehistoric archaeology
Organizers: K.V.J. Koshalee, Chandima Bogahawatta, Tharindu Pieris
 

9. At the crossroads of worlds. Magdalénien and Epigravettian in Central and Eastern Europe
Organizers: Marta Połtowicz-Bobak, Zdeňka Nerudovà, Dariusz Bobak
 

10. Prehistoric art: current questions, research challenges and new methods
Organizers: Diego Garate, Aitor Ruiz-Redondo
 

11. North African deep histories (c. 15,000–3000 BP): People, environment, and adaptation session in honour of Ginette Aumassip and David Lubell
Organizers: The Members of the UISPP Commission on "Art and Civilizations in the Sahara during Prehistoric Times"
 

12. Digging into the archives: new perspectives on documentary legacies in the history of archaeology
Organizers:Margarita Díaz-Andreu, Ana Cristina Martins, Fedra A. Pizzato, Jorge del Reguero
 

13. Reproducing archaeological objects: historical, material and empirical approaches
Organizers: Delphine Delamare, Raphaëlle Rannou
 

14. Upper Palaeolithic subsistence strategies
Organizers:Jarosław Wilczyński, György Lengyel
 

15. Approaches to Early and Middle Stone Age/Palaeolithic open-air contexts in arid landscapes
Organizers: Emanuele Cancellieri, Osama Samawi, Emily Hallinan
 

16. Chronostratigraphic frameworks and data disparity: Interdisciplinary approaches to Lower Paleolithic interpretation
Organizers: The Members of the UISPP Commission "Lower Palaeolithic"
 

17. Protecting deep-time heritage in the Sahara, Nile Valley, and Mediterranean Africa: Sustainable management, capacity building, and cultural diplomacy​
Organizers:: Giulio Lucarini, Lotfi Belhouchet, Jacek Kabacińksi, Alice Leplongeon, Giuseppina Mutri, Latifa Sari
 

18. The invisible in the visible: identifying potency and power in rock art imagery
Organizers: Andrzej Rozwadowski, David Witelson
 

19. New approaches and methodologies in prehistoric mountain archaeology​
Organizers: Wieke de Neef, Francesco Carrer
 

20. Marvels in Stone: Megalithic burials, settlement patterns, and environmental adaptation
Organizers: Vinay Kumar, Anura Manatunga, S B Ota, Kasun S. Jayasuriya, Sakshi Ghosh
 

21. Beyond archaeology alone: The indispensable role of geoarchaeology in understanding human–environment dynamics through time
Organizers: Opeyemi Adewumi, Maurizio Zambaldi, Eusebio Jesús Medina Luque
 

22. Unusual features in prehistoric and protohistoric fortifications
Organizers: Florian Mauthner, Luis Berrocal Rangel
 

23. Cave taphonomy: Beyond human subsistence strategies
Organizers: Mario Mata-González, Maria Boada, Javier Villalobos, Clara Mielgo, Alicia Sanz-Royo
 

24. Archaeometry of prehistoric and protohistoric stone, metal, ceramics and glass
Organizers: Béla Török, Michał Krueger, Maria Pia Riccardi
 

25. Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transitions: Asian perspectives
Organizers: Anil Devara, Stefano Benazzi, Francesco Berna, Mohd Zakir Khan, Omry Barzilai
 

26. Revisiting the connections between southern Scandinavia and the Baltic at the end of the Bronze Age and the beginning of the Iron Age (1100-500 BC)
Organizers: Serena Sabatini, Jutta Kneisel, Robert Staniuk, Kristian Kristiansen
 

27. From tools to thoughts: Comparative approaches to technological and cultural behaviour
Organizers: Paula García-Medrano, Saray Pascual-Moliner
 

28. Interdisciplinary approaches in studying the human past in Eastern Europe and beyond
Organizers: Lehti Saag, Monika Karmin, Eve Rannamäe, Kaarel Sikk, Anneli Poska, Miina Norvik
 

29. Archaeoastronomy as a scientific tool for prehistoric and protohistoric research: Linking earth, sky, and cultural symbolism
Organizer: Chrysi Meramveliotaki
 

30. Hoards! A new perspective: wear, landscape, provenance analysis
Organizers: Marcin Maciejewski, Dawid Sych, Kamil Nowak
 

31. Amber in ancient Europe and the Mediterranean zone
Organizers: Janusz Czebreszuk, Konstantinos Nikolentzos, Katarina Kostanti, Mateusz Jaeger, Iwona Sobkowiak-Tabaka, Jędrzej Proch
 

32. Networking in Asian Prehistory
Organizers: Commission "Southeast Asia: Human Evolution, Dispersals and Adaptations'':Harry Widianto, Shaiful Shahidan
 

33. Late Quaternary megafaunal extinctions: New evidences and emerging perspectives
Organizers:Anil Devara, Vijay Sathe
 

34. Palaeolithic adaptations to Asian mountain environments
Organizers: Małgorzata Kot, Yossi Zainder, Li Hao, Iván Rey-Rodríguez, Greta Brancaleoni  


35. Surviving change: human journey through MIS 3 in the evolving landscapes between Central Asia and the Levant
Organizers: Ana Abrunhosa, Angelica Fiorillo, Lorenzo Monaco


36. Our Masters – research on the Late Paleolithic in the second half of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century
Organizers: Jan M. Burdukiewicz, Iwona Sobkowiak-Tabaka


37. Metallurgical Territories
Organizers: Céline Tomczyk, Grzegorz Żabiński 


38. Forensic Archaeology in Europe – past, present, future
Organizers: Dawid Kobiałka, Michał Pawleta, Kamil Karski


39. The prehistory of visual arts, music, and language
Organizers: Piotr Podlipniak, Iwona Sobkowiak-Tabaka, Larissa Mendoza Straffon, Svetlana Kuleshova


40. Archaeobotanical and biomolecular research on medicinal and psychoactive plants and fungi in the prehistory and history of Europe
Organizers: Dragana Filipović, Magdalena Moskal-del Hoyo, Cătălin Alexandru Lazăr, Enrico Greco, Ahmed M. Abdel-Azeem


41. Adapting to Diversity: Holocene Hunter-Gatherers in Varied World Landscapes
Organizers: Federica Fontana, Jacek Kabaciński, Graeme Warren


42. Objects, arts, icons, and ideas: archaeological pathways of symbolic expression across cultures
Organizers: Rose Bandujeewa, Vinay Kumar, Sulekha Banarjee, Kasun S. Jayasuriya


43. Technologies and traditions embedded in lithics: current research and perspectives on late palaeolithic and early mesolithic Northern–Central Europe
Organizers: Katarzyna Pyżewicz, Tomas Rimkus, Mārcis Kalniņš, Michał Przeździecki, Witold Grużdź


44. Reconstructing seasonal knowledge within the Javanese Pranatamangsa System through an archaeological approach of the Watu Dakon Site in East Java
Organizers: Fachri Zulfikar, Laely Amriyati


45. High altitudes: the archaeology of human habitation in mountain landscapes
Organizers: Sabine Reinhold, Wieke de Neef


46.Beyond Microscopy: Advanced Surface Analysis and Imaging Integration in Functional Studies of Archaeological Artefacts
Organizers: UISPP Commission ‘Functional Studies of Prehistoric Artefacts and their Socio-Economic Significance’: Giusi Sorrentino, Alfred Pawlik, Laura Longo, Belén Marquez, Andreu Ollé, Natalia Skakun, Vera Terekhina