The annual Research Framework conference will be followed by the Society AGM. The programme will be as follows and a booking form is attached as a pdf.

09.30   Registration

10.00    Opening remarks: Chair, Emma Corke

10.10      New insights into the prehistoric ceramics from Weston Wood, Albury: Michael Russell

10.45      Coffee

11.15      Surrey Greensand hillforts: Judie English

11.45    Understanding Lowther's excavation of Ashtead Roman Villa: David Bird

12.15    Discussion

12.30   Lunch

This event is part of the celebrations of the life and work of Capability Brown who worked at Madingley Hall in 1756. The Hall is now the home of the Institute of Continuing Education of the University of Cambridge. A pdf with full details is attached.

This conference will be focussing on the challenges facing Palaeolithic Archaeology in Britain today, and how they might be met or overcome. It has been arranged by Dr Matt Pope and Dr Clive Gamble.

Programme details and booking information are available on: https://www.sal.org.uk/events/2016/05/palaeo-2020/

An invitation to attend the 2nd Biennial Southeast England Regional conference on Saturday 26th November 2016 in the Exhibition Hall of Worthing College at their campus. The theme this year is Geology, Landscape and Humans in Southeast England.

The programme and booking form are attached below.

This conference will celebrate 30 years of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the UK

Tickets: £30 (Students £15) and include lunch, teas and coffee.

Contact: www.wiltshiremuseum.org.uk/events

This is the first time the important and multi faceted topic of Pilgrims and Pilgrimage has featured at a Medieval Studies Forum meeting. Two exciting external speakers will attend the meeting and be discussing pilgirmage from their perspectives: Martin Locker from UCL will be giving a presentation based on his research that set out to explore the link between the landscape and the pilgrim in Medieval Britain while John Jenkins from the University of York will discuss the experience of pilgrimage in relationship to English cathedrals that has arisen from the University's project.

SERIAC 2016 -  South East Regional Industrial Archaeology Conference
At Holy Cross Preparatory School (map)
Hosted by Surrey Industrial History Group

View or download the programme and application form SERIAC 2016

The Medieval Studies Forum has arranged a meeting at the Leatherhead Institute on the topic of 'Castles and Church Towers'. Full details have been sent to members. Speakers include Michael Shapland and Terry Carlysle plus a number of Forum members. The day will also include a presentation by Jo Richards on the recently completed Villages Study Project looking at Esher.

The full programme for the day is attached. The cost is £9 per person, payable on the day. All are welcome. Please register your interest with Brian Creese (contact details on the attached programme).

The Annual Symposium of Surrey Archaeological Society

This annual spring meeting will present a round-up of recent work in Surrey and by the Society. This symposium will end at 3.30pm and will be followed by a session free to all members of the Society to discuss the future plans for the Society. The full programme is available to view below with a booking form as a pdf.