If you are a member of ICAZ, please make sure you are getting the newsletter and messages. Email Sarah Kansa at: sarahkansa@gmail.com to update your contact details. And if you still are not a member, you are invited to join! You can do it at: alexandriaarchive.org/icaz/members.... #ICAZ #Zooarch

Please find the ICAZ International Committee's official statement on our commitment to human rights and community values below. You can find more detail in our latest Newsletter; alexandriaarchive.org/icaz/icaz_we... #ICAZ #Zooarch

The 5th International Anthrozoology Conference is being held in Hajdúböszörmény, Hungary, between 6-7 October 2026. Abstract submission is now open! antrozoologiakonf.wordpress.com/english-2/ #ICAZ #Zooarch

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CALL FOR PAPERS 2026 and other useful information Welcome! The international anthrozoology conference titled “Perspectives of the Human-Animal Relationship” is organised annually by the…

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As part of the 50th anniversary of ICAZ, a subcommittee was organised to document the memories and experiences of members since the founding, with Sebastián Muñoz serving as the subcommittee liaison. Follow the link to hear from Luis Alberto Borrero; youtu.be/Qlzdb-JqaBI #ICAZ #Zooarch

What's that beautiful sound I hear? It's the ICAZ Worked Bone Research Group's Bone Tool of the Month! - follow the link to learn more about clavichords and their connection to bone 🎹 🦴 www.wbrg.net/bonetool-of-... #ICAZ #Zooarch #WorkedBone

Friendly reminder abstract submission is open for the 15th ICAZ Conference in Vancouver 2027. There are 32 great sessions to choose from. Head to the website for more details - sway.cloud.microsoft/BFTVh4FAbfX6... #ICAZ #Zooarch #Vancouver2027

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This Monday's 'Meet Your ICAZ Member' is Tiina Manne! To be featured, please email answers to the provided questions to icaz.social.media@gmail.com, along with a photo of yourself or your work. #ICAZ #Zooarch

Reminder to register for the upcoming VI Academic Meeting of the Neotropical Zooarchaeology Working Group held at the Universidad Externado de Colombia, Bogotá from 11-13 August 2026. Follow the link for registration and more details, www.uexternado.edu.co/estudios-del... #ICAZ #Zooarch

Don't forget, the 3rd meeting of the ICAZ Medieval Period Working Group will be held in Brussels from the 7th-10th October. Registration closes 31st of July! Find out more here, www.naturalsciences.be/en/science/n... #ICAZ #Zooarch

3rd ICAZ Medieval period Working Group Meeting, 7-10 October 2026 | Institute of Natural Sciences

The third meeting of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ) Medieval period Working Group will be hosted at the Institute of Natural Sciences, located in the centre of Brussels.

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This Monday's 'Meet Your ICAZ Member' is Pam Crabtree! To be featured, please email answers to the provided questions to icaz.social.media@gmail.com, along with a photo of yourself or your work. #ICAZ #Zooarch

Abstract submission for the 6th Workshop of South American Camelids has been extended until the 10th of August. Swipe for more details! #ICAZ #Zooarch

As part of the 50th anniversary of ICAZ, Sebastián Muñoz undertook several video interviews with eight long-standing ICAZ members. Follow the link to view an insightful conversation with Umberto Albarella; youtu.be/aiBXpnvOcnE #ICAZ #Zooarch

Issue 26:2 of the ICAZ Newsletter is now available to download: alexandriaarchive.org/icaz/publica... Let us know about your events, activities, publications and achievements for the next issue in Jan 2027 by emailing icaznewsletter@gmail.com and icaznewsletterassistant@gmail.com. #ICAZ #Zooarch

This Monday's 'Meet Your ICAZ Member' is Audrey Crabbé! To be featured, please email answers to the provided questions to icaz.social.media@gmail.com, along with a photo of yourself or your work. #ICAZ #Zooarch

The call for abstracts for the 15th ICAZ Conference in Vancouver 2027 are now open until the 25th of August! There are 32 great sessions to choose from. Head to the website for more details - sway.cloud.microsoft/BFTVh4FAbfX6... #ICAZ #Zooarch #Vancouver2027

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This Monday's 'Meet Your ICAZ Member' is Gillian Wong! To be featured, please email answers to the provided questions to icaz.social.media@gmail.com, along with a photo of yourself or your work. #ICAZ #Zooarch

The ICAZ Worked Bone Research Group's July Bone Tool of the Month is a possible bone handle from medieval Hungary. Any suggestions on the function of this artefact, comment below! www.wbrg.net/bonetool-of-... #ICAZ #Zooarch

Recent work by Lehmann et al. discusses possible modes and reasons for translocation of brachiopod fossils recovered from a 1st-3rd century AD site from Mogador Island, Essaouira, Morocco. www.knochenarbeit.de/brachiopods-... #ICAZ #Zooarch

Brachiopods from Mogador – Knochenarbeit – Archäozoologie, Taphonomie, Zooarchäologie, Knochenhandwerk

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This Monday's 'Meet Your ICAZ Member' is Hossein Davoudi (Hadi)! To be featured, please email answers to the provided questions to icaz.social.media@gmail.com, along with a photo of yourself or your work. #ICAZ #Zooarch

Register now for the closing conference of the MALADI research program, 9th-10th of September in Paris. The conference focuses on animal diseases in the past, their history, evolution, and impacts. For more details, follow the link. maladi.sciencesconf.org?lang=en #ICAZ #Zooarch

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The wonderful 'Archaeological Fish Resource' is back online and available to use again! The digital reference collection hosts more than 90 species of Mediterranean and North Atlantic freshwater and marine fishes. Follow the link to explore. fishbone.nottingham.ac.uk #ICAZ #Zooarch

This Monday's 'Meet Your ICAZ Member' is Patrick Faulkner ! To be featured, please email answers to the provided questions to icaz.social.media@gmail.com, along with a photo of yourself or your work. #ICAZ #Zooarch

This Monday's 'Meet Your ICAZ Member' is Cleia Detry! To be featured, please email answers to the provided questions to icaz.social.media@gmail.com, along with a photo of yourself or your work. #ICAZ #Zooarch

The ICAZ Camelid Working Group are pleased to announce the upcoming 6th Workshop on South American Camelids, held at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Chile in Santiago de Chile, November 17th-19th. Please contact vitallerzooarqcamelidos@gmail.com for further information. #ICAZ #Zooarch

The ICAZ Worked Bone Research Group's June Bone Tool of the Month (from the archives) - Spindle Whorls from Inca Burials in Chile. See the link to find out more! www.wbrg.net/bonetool-of-... #ICAZ #Zooarch #WorkedBone

This Monday's 'Meet Your ICAZ Member' is Prof. Umberto Albarella! To be featured, please email answers to the provided questions to icaz.social.media@gmail.com, along with a photo of yourself or your work. #ICAZ #Zooarch

The 16th Meeting of the ICAZ Worked Bone Research Group will be hosted by Osmaniye Korkut Ata University in Osmaniye, Türkiye, from 23rd - 28th November 2026. Abstract submissions are now open, click the link for more details! www.wbrg.net/meetings/16t... #ICAZ #Zooarch #WorkingGroups

16th Meeting Osmaniye 2026 | Worked Bone Research Group

The 16th WBRG Meeting will take place at Osmaniye Korkut Ata University in Osmaniye, Turkey, from 23.–28. November 2026. It will be organised by Ayça Gerçek.

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REMINDER: Contributions for the next issue of the ICAZ Newsletter are due next Wednesday 17th June, with a view to publishing the issue in July 2026. Please email submissions or questions to ICAZnewsletter@gmail.com: we look forward to receiving your contributions. #ICAZ #Zooarch

This Monday's 'Meet Your ICAZ Member' is Roz Gillis! To be featured, please email answers to the provided questions to icaz.social.media@gmail.com, along with a photo of yourself or your work. #ICAZ #Zooarch

Reminder! Submissions for The Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports Special Issue “Prehistoric Exploitation of Waterscapes and Aquatic Resources” close on the 31st of July. Check out the link for more information! www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu... #ICAZ #Zooarch