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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>[Please circulate / apologies for cross-posting]<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Here is the most recent update on the tenth European Meeting
on Ancient Ceramics (EMAC &#8217;09), organised jointly by the UCL Institute of
Archaeology and the British Museum, which will take place in London, from 10-13
September 2009.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME ONLINE<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The provisional programme is now available online. See: <a
href="www.ucl.ac.uk/EMAC09">www.ucl.ac.uk/EMAC09</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The programme includes nearly one hundred presentations and
posters on a very wide range of topics by scholars from across the world,
including presentations by our keynote speakers: Ian Freestone, Clive Orton,
Hector Neff, Venetia Porter and Prudence Rice.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>PUBLIC LECTURE <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Wedgwood Ltd., the pottery company established by Josiah
Wedgwood in 1759, celebrates its 250<sup>th</sup> anniversary in 2009. A public
lecture by Gaye Blake-Roberts curator of the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Wedgwood</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Museum</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>,
is scheduled for September 11<sup>th</sup>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>CONFERENCE DINNER AND RECEPTIONS<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Do not miss your chance to register for the conference
dinner, which will take place at the prestigious <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">British</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Academy</st1:PlaceType>, situated at the heart of <st1:City
w:st="on">London</st1:City>, a short walk from <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
 w:st="on">Trafalgar Square</st1:address></st1:Street> and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Buckingham</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Palace</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.
The formal seated conference dinner will be held on the first floor in rooms of
the historic building, which overlook the Mall and other <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
 w:st="on">London</st1:City></st1:place> landmarks, such as the Houses of
Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>In addition, all delegates will be invited to a welcome
reception at the UCL Institute of Archaeology in the evening before the
conference starts (9<sup>th</sup> September), as well as to another reception
at the Islamic Gallery of the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">British</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Museum</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>ABOUT THE CONFERENCE<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The main focus of EMAC is the
scientific study and archaeological interpretation of ancient ceramics.
Bringing together established scholars and young researchers from a wide range
of academic backgrounds, EMAC stimulates an international and cross faculty
exchange of ideas and approaches. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The tenth anniversary EMAC will keep
the previous themes that give it its unique interest. In addition, we are
incorporating some innovations such as special sessions on &quot;From Craft to
Science&quot; and &#8220;Islamic Ceramics&#8221;, as well as a more explicitly
worldwide coverage (including non-European topics and researchers)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>FURTHER INFORMATION<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For further information or to register, please visit our
website: <a href="www.ucl.ac.uk/EMAC09">www.ucl.ac.uk/EMAC09</a>  or email <a
href="mailto:emac09@ucl.ac.uk">emac09@ucl.ac.uk</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Looking forward to seeing you in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
 w:st="on">London</st1:City></st1:place>,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The EMAC local organising committee <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<pre><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>--------<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>EMAC '09<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>10th European Meeting on Ancient Ceramics<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
  10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>London</span></font></st1:City></st1:place><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>, 10-13 September 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>web: <a
href="http://www.ucl.ac.uk/EMAC09" title="http://www.ucl.ac.uk/EMAC09">www.ucl.ac.uk/EMAC09</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=ES style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>email: </span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'><a
href="https://www.webmail.ucl.ac.uk/src/compose.php?send_to=emac09%40ucl.ac.uk"
title="https://www.webmail.ucl.ac.uk/src/compose.php?send_to=emac09%40ucl.ac.uk"><span
lang=ES><span
title="https://www.webmail.ucl.ac.uk/src/compose.php?send_to=emac09%40ucl.ac.uk"><span
title="https://www.webmail.ucl.ac.uk/src/compose.php?send_to=emac09%40ucl.ac.uk"><span
title="https://www.webmail.ucl.ac.uk/src/compose.php?send_to=emac09%40ucl.ac.uk">emac09@ucl.ac.uk</span></span></span></span></a></span></font><font
face=Arial><span lang=ES style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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