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This track focuses on the latest methodologies and technologies employed in the analysis of animal remains. Participants will explore advancements in faunal identification and taphonomic studies that enhance archaeological interpretations.

This session examines the relationship between past ecosystems and faunal assemblages through the lens of paleoecological research. Contributions will highlight how animal remains inform our understanding of historical environmental conditions.

This track investigates the role of animal remains in understanding cultural practices and heritage. Papers will address how zooarchaeological findings contribute to the preservation of cultural identity and heritage management.

Focusing on the processes affecting animal remains from death to discovery, this session will delve into taphonomic studies that inform archaeological contexts. Discussions will include the implications of taphonomic processes on faunal preservation.

This track addresses the ethical dimensions of zooarchaeological research, including the treatment of animal remains and cultural sensitivities. Participants will engage in discussions on best practices for ethical research and heritage sustainability.

This session emphasizes the importance of accurate faunal identification and classification in archaeological research. Presentations will cover methodologies and challenges in identifying species from archaeological contexts.

This track highlights diverse methods used in zooarchaeological studies, including both traditional and cutting-edge approaches. Participants will share insights on the application of these methods in various archaeological settings.

Focusing on the interpretation of faunal data within archaeological frameworks, this session will explore how animal remains inform broader narratives of past human behavior. Contributions will discuss case studies that illustrate these interpretations.

This track explores the intersection of heritage management and zooarchaeological research. Discussions will focus on strategies for integrating faunal studies into cultural resource management practices.

This session addresses conservation strategies for preserving animal remains in archaeological contexts. Participants will discuss the challenges and solutions related to the conservation of faunal assemblages.

Focusing on sustainability practices within archaeological research, this track will explore how zooarchaeological studies can contribute to sustainable heritage management. Papers will discuss the balance between research, conservation, and community engagement.