[Aqualist] Third Southern Deserts conference, Namibia, September 2008

[Tim Barrows]

From: Mike Smith <m.smith at nma.gov.au>

For your conference diary.

This is advance notice to confirm that the third 'Southern Deserts' 
conference will be held in Namibia (or possibly Botswana) in 
September 2008. The organisers are Prof Dave Thomas (University of 
Oxford) and Prof Mike Meadows (University of Cape Town). Conference 
themes will include the Quaternary history and archaeology of the 
major Southern Hemisphere deserts and there is the possibility of 
side trips into the Namib Desert and across the Kalahari.


Program, dates and venue will be confirmed after INQUA. Please watch 
the IGCP500 website for details as they become available 
(http://igcp500.ouce.ox.ac.uk/)