TRAC 2027 – Call for Sessions admin, October 4, 2026October 12, 2026 The TRAC Standing Committee are pleased to invite proposals for themed conference sessions for the 35th Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference. TRAC 2027 welcomes sessions that address all aspects of theoretical Roman archaeology. The organising team specifically invites sessions taking a comparative diachronic approach regarding Roman archaeology and other archaeological and…
Current Season: 2026 – 2027 admin, September 25, 2026September 25, 2026 06/10/2026 – 17:00 BST – The Sound of Slave Labour: utilising ‘auditory peopling’ to analyse Marcus Aurelius’ depiction of ideal mastery at Villa Magna Daniel Connelly, University of Edinburgh This presentation employs the method of ‘auditory peopling’ to examine in a novel fashion the depiction of the slave-owning persona of…
Data Protection admin, July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 TRAC (Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference) is an international unincorporated voluntary association based in the UK which aims to promote the role and discussion of theory in Roman Archaeology and to provide a forum for debate and discussion amongst senior academics and professionals, young scholars, students, the wider archaeological community and…
Call for Standing Committee Candidates admin, March 18, 2026 The Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference is delighted to announce a call for two members to join the Standing Committee. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a large disciplinary ECR network, contribute to the future of TRAC and its new directions, and provide service to peers in the…
RAC/TRAC 2026 admin, March 3, 2026 RAC/TRAC 2026 Aarhus We are pleased to announce that the next joined Roman Archaeology Conference (RAC) and Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (TRAC) will be held in Aarhus, Denmark, in May 2026. Main venue: Aarhus University Date: Thursday 21 May – Saturday 23 May 2026 (pre- and post-conference excursions will take place…
2025- 2026 admin, March 3, 2026July 23, 2026 TRAC would like to thank all our speakers and participants to our 2025 – 2026 webinar series. You can find the recorded webinars on our YouTube channel. 11/03/2026 – 18:00 GMT – The City of Purple: The Influence of Purple Production on the Roman City of Meninx Sem Van Atteveld,…
Registration Open for RAC/TRAC 2026 – Aarhus admin, February 10, 2026July 23, 2026 RAC/TRAC 2026 Main venue: Aarhus University Date: Thursday 21 May – Saturday 23 May 2026 (pre- and post-conference excursions will take place on 20 and 24 May 2026). The event will feature a rich program of cutting-edge research presentations, thought-provoking discussions, and opportunities to connect with scholars and practitioners in Roman…
Call for TRAC Standing Committee Member Applications admin, October 16, 2025 Would you like to join our team? We have an opening on the TRAC SC and we would love to hear from you. The extended deadline for application is 22nd October. All details below:
Call for Posters admin, August 27, 2024 Archaeo-bodies Workshop Fancy taking part in our newest workshop? With this Call For Posters, we invite archaeology students, PhD candidates, early career researchers, and senior scholars to submit their posters by 1st November 2024 raising the following questions: What are the unique bodily experiences of archaeologists involved on site and reconstructing the past?…