wac4 world archaeology congress 4 cape town 10 14 january 1999 theme global archaeology turn millennium wac world archaeology congress inaugurated first congress southampton 1986 last met new delhi 1994 conferences intercongresses continued develop global dimension archaeology social role archaeologists play interpreters past expect thousand delegates cape town planning exciting stimulating programme justice turn millennium appropriate wac4 held south africa world archaeology congress formed opposition apartheid highlighting relationship study past politics present south africa first democratic elections 1994 ended long bitter era archaeologists free part world community scholarship academic programme congress organised around symposia halfday fullday running themes organised symposium convenor papers available electronically registered delegates prior congress full details programme posted website become available congress structured around three broad themes time archaeology global context future provide rich vein intellectual stimulation offering truly global perspective discipline stimulated satisfied many well century would like attend congress please visit website url register electronically complete registration form second announcement mailed shortly wish deliver paper organise symposium workshop present poster screen film archaeological topic demonstrate archaeologyrelated computer program multimedia product rent exhibition space congress please contact congress secretariat contact carolyn ackermann wac4 congress secretariat address po box 44503 claremont 7735 south africa telephone 27 21 762 8600 fax 27 21 762 8606 email wac4 globalconf co za website http www uct ac za depts age wac important dates 30 april 1998 closing date submission abstracts symposium convenor packages deposits appropriate 31 july 1998 preliminary programme mailed applicants notified acceptance abstracts symposia 15 november 1998 papers made available congress website