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ISSN: 1380-2038 (Print), 1478-2294 (Online)
Editors: Professor Joanna Brück University College Dublin, Ireland, Professor Audrey Horning The College of William & Mary, USA, Dr Eva Mol University of York, UK, Professor Omur Harmansah University of Illinois at Chicago, USA, Dr Artur Ribeiro Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany, and Professor Uzma Rizvi Pratt Institute, USA
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Archaeology is undergoing rapid changes in terms of its conceptual framework and its place in contemporary society. In this challenging intellectual climate, Archaeological Dialogues has become one of the leading journals for debating innovative issues in archaeology. Firmly rooted in European archaeology, it now serves the international academic community for discussing the theories and practices of archaeology today. True to its name, debate takes a central place in Archaeological Dialogues.

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Fostering interdisciplinary dialogues
Sabina Cveček
Archaeological Dialogues, Volume 30, Issue 2

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How far does culture go?
Assaf Nativ, Nimrod Marom, Hagar Reshef, Ron Shimelmitz
Archaeological Dialogues, Volume 30, Issue 2

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