INSTITUTUM CANARIUM

Society for the Interdisciplinary Research on the Canary Islands and Mediterranean Cultures
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INSTITUTUM CANARIUM

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March 2008
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ALMOGAREN
Scientific publication series of the Institutum Canarium

Recent Volume:

XXXVIII / 2007
259 p. /
ISBN-10: 3-900861-24-2 / ISBN-13: 978-3-900861-24-7




Almogaren - More information and table of contents


IC-NACHRICHTEN
Bulletin of the Institutum Canarium
(in German)
Recent edition: no. 89 (October/2007)




More information about IC-Nachrichten


SPECIAL PUBLICATION 2005
Peiffer, Ilse J.H.: Gestaltung, Sinn und Magie schwarz-westafrikanischer Kunst. Versuch einer kritischen Würdigung

189 p. /ISBN 3-900861-21-8




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SPECIAL PUBLICATION 2004
Peiffer, Karlheinz: Spuren der Phönizier in Altamerika. Ein mediterranes Seefahrervolk im Atlantik

44 p. /ISBN 3-900861-19-6




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January 2008
New Almogaren XXXVIII/2007 now published!

January 2008
First stage of construction of the "Libyco-Berber- Inscriptions-Database" project" (LBI) by Werner Pichler and the Institutum Canarium is completed! See: LBI-Project.org
October 2007
IC-Nachrichten (No 89) - New edition of the bulletin

June 2007
Our IC-Conference 2007 took place from 7th to 9th of June in the famous "Natural History Museum" of Vienna/Austria!

January 2007
New Almogaren XXXVII/2006 now published!

August 2006
IC-Nachrichten (No 88) - New edition of the bulletin

January 2006
New Almogaren XXXVI/2005 now published!

October 2005
IC-Nachrichten (No 87) - New edition of the bulletin

June 2005
Conference of the Institutum Canarium May 2005 - Press comments (pdf-file)

May 2005
Actual information about the conference of the Institutum Canarium 2005 (German version or Spanish version)

May 2005
Invitation to the conference of the Institutum Canarium 2005. It will take place in the Museo Canario (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) from 23th to 25th of May 2005

November 2004
New Almogaren XXXV/2004 now published!

July 2004
IC-Nachrichten (No 86) - New edition of the bulletin

January 2004
The editorial closing date for the IC-Nachrichten (IC news) has been changed. Now: 30th January

November 2003
New Almogaren XXXIV/2003 now published!
November 2003
Conference of the members of the executive board in Stuttgart (Germany)

June 2003
Award of the »Medal Dominik-Wölfel« of the Institutum Canarium to Dr. h.c. Fred Olsen
April 2003
Conference of the Institutum Canarium between 19-21 June 2003 in Vienna (Austria)! See program online!

December 2002
IC-Nachrichten (No 85) - New edition of the internal bulletin of the IC published
November 2002
Conference of the members of the executive board in Stuttgart (Germany)

September 2002
New Online-Gallery: Prehispanic Canary Rock Art!

March 2002
New Almogaren XXXII-XXXIII/2001-2002 published.

November 2001
Conference of the members of the executive board in Stuttgart (Germany)

September/October 2001
IC-field work at La Graciosa (near Lanzarote/Canary Islands)
June 2001
Award of the »Medal Dominik-Wölfel« of the Institutum Canarium to José Manuel Alamo González
June 2001
14-16 June: Congress 2001 of the Institutum Canarium in Vienna
April 2001
IC-Nachrichten (No 84) - New edition of the internal bulletin of the IC published
December 2000
New Volume XXXI/2000 of our publication series "Almogaren"
October 2000
A new compilation of the "Canary Islands Links" is available!
July 2000
IC-Nachrichten (No 83) - New edition of the internal bulletin of the IC published
June 2000
1-3 June: Congress 2000 of the Institutum Canarium
May 2000
The homepage of the Institutum Canarium ist now online!
  
 

News

  
January 2008
New Almogaren XXXVIII/2007 published!
In January a new volume of our publication series "Almogaren" was published. It contains contributions on the actual research on prehistory, rock art and archaeology. The contibutions of this publication series are typically related to the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean and North Africa. This volume will be delivered by post to the members of our society. It its also possible to order this volume at the Institutum Canarium. Content "Almogaren XXXVIII/2007".
  
October 2007
IC-Nachrichten (No 89) - New edition of the bulletin
Edition no 89 of the "IC-Nachrichten", the news bulletin of the Institutum Canarium is now published and will be delivered to the members.
  
June 2007
Our IC-CONFERENCE 2007 took place from 7th to 9th of June in the famous "Natural History Museum" of Vienna/Austria!
Thanks to the generosity of the Directorate-General of the 'Natural History Museum Vienna' the IC-CONFERENCE 2007 could be celebrated in the Austrian capital. Several well-known speakers were invited for presentations. The conference ended with an excursion to the surroundings of Vienna at the last day. The conference programme: german version, spanish version.
  
January 2007
New Almogaren XXXVII/2006 published!
In January a new volume of our publication series "Almogaren" was published. It contains contributions on the actual research on prehistory, rock art and archaeology. The contibutions of this publication series are typically related to the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean and North Africa. This volume will be delivered by post to the members of our society. It its also possible to order this volume at the Institutum Canarium. Content "Almogaren XXXVII/2006".
  
August 2006
IC-Nachrichten (No 88) - New edition of the bulletin
Edition no 88 of the "IC-Nachrichten", the news bulletin of the Institutum Canarium is now published and will be delivered to the members.
  
January 2006
New Almogaren XXXVI/2005 published!
In January a new volume of our publication series "Almogaren" was published. It contains contributions on the actual research on prehistory, rock art and archaeology. The contibutions of this publication series are typically related to the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean and North Africa. This volume will be delivered by post to the members of our society. It its also possible to order this volume at the Institutum Canarium. Content "Almogaren XXXVI/2005".
  
October 2005
IC-Nachrichten (No 87) - New edition of the bulletin
Edition no 87 of the "IC-Nachrichten", the news bulletin of the Institutum Canarium is now published and will be delivered to the members.
  
March 2005
INVITATION TO THE CONFERENCE OF THE INSTITUTUM CANARIUM 2005. IT WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE MUSEO CANARIO (LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA) FROM 23th TO 25th OF MAY 2005.
The next conference of the Institutum Canarium will take place from 23th to 25th of May 2005 in the "Museo Canario" in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Many presentations about the Canary Islands and Mediterranean cultures as well as excursions to island are planned. More information: German version or Spanish version
  
November 2004
New Almogaren XXXV/2004 published!
In November a new volume of our publication series "Almogaren" was published. It contains contributions on the actual research on prehistory, rock art and archaeology. The contibutions of this publication series are typically related to the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean and North Africa. This volume will be delivered by post to the members of our society. It its also possible to order this volume at the Institutum Canarium. Content "Almogaren XXXV/2004".
  
July 2004
IC-Nachrichten (No 86) - New edition of the bulletin
Edition no 86 of the "IC-Nachrichten", the news bulletin of the Institutum Canarium is now published and will be delivered to the members.
  
January 2004
The editorial closing date for the IC-Nachrichten (IC news) has been changed. Now: 30th January
In November the executive board decided to change the editorial closing date owing to organisational reasons. The new date is the 30th of January. For the next edition you can still submit your contributions till 30th of January 2004. The closing date for the Almogaren remains at 30th of June.
  
November 2003
New Almogaren XXXIV/2003 published!
In November a new volume of our publication series "Almogaren" was published. It contains contributions on the actual research on prehistory, rock art and archaeology. The contibutions of this publication series are typically related to the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean and North Africa. This volume will be delivered by post to the members of our society. It its also possible to order this volume at the Institutum Canarium. Content "Almogaren XXXIV/2003".
  
June 2003
Award of the »Medal Dominik-Wölfel« of the Institutum Canarium to Dr. h.c. Fred Olsen.

This year Dr. h.c. Fred Olsen received the "Medal Dominik Wölfel" for his achievement to rescue and protect the Pyramids of Güímar (Tenerife) by installing an ethnographic park and the support of scientific investigations. The honour took place in the Spanish Embassy of Austria in Vienna during the Conference 2003 of the Institutum Canarium. [more in Spanish or German]

  
April 2003
Conference of the Institutum Canarium between 19-21 June 2003 in Vienna (Austria)! See program online!
The next conference of the Institutum Canarium will take place between 19 to 21 of June 2003 in the famous "Naturhistorisches Museum" in Vienna. Many presentations about the Canary Islands and Mediterranean cultures as well as an excursion to Vienna (Kunsthistorischen Museums, Ephesos-Sammlung, Völkerkunde-Museum) are planned. The email for registration or questions can be found on the 'Contact' page. Programme: IC-Conference 2003 (in german).
  
Dezember 2002
IC-Nachrichten (No 85) - New edition of the internal bulletin of the IC published
Edition no 85 of the "IC-Nachrichten", the news bulletin of the Institutum Canarium is now published and will be delivered to the members.
  
September 2002
New Online-Gallery: Prehispanic Canary Rock Art!
The Institutum Canarium presents the first big online-gallary of prehistoric Canary rock art. 52 rock art sites of the Canary Islands are presented. Enter "Canary Islands - Rock Art Gallery"
  
March 2002
New Almogaren XXXII-XXXIII/2001-2002 published!
In March a new volume of our publication series "Almogaren" was published. It contains contributions about the actual research on prehistory, rock art and archaeology. The dominant regional focus is always on the Canary Islands, the Ilhas Selvagens, the Mediterranean and North Africa. This volume will be delivered by mail to the members of our society but its also possible to order this volume. Content "Almogaren XXXII-XXXIII/2001-2002".
  
June 2001
Award of the »Medal Dominik-Wölfel« of the Institutum Canarium to José Manuel Alamo González
Award of the »Medal Dominik-Wölfel« to José Manuel Alamo González, Generaldirector of the Canarian Government for the protection of the historical cultural asset of the archipelago. [more in Spanish or German]
  
June 2001
14-16 June: Congress 2001 of the Institutum Canarium in Vienna
From 14th to 16th of June 2001 the yearly meeting of the Institutum Canarium proceeds in Vienna. Many presentations about the Canary Islands and Mediterranean cultures as well as an excursion to the exposition of rock art at "Schloss Halbturn" and a visit of the ancient roman town "Carnuntum" is planned. Look at the whole programme here: IC-Congress 2001 (in german).
  
April 2001
IC-Nachrichten (No 84) - New edition of the internal bulletin of the IC published
Edition no 84 of the "IC-Nachrichten", the internal bulletin of the Institutum Canarium is now published and will be delivered to the members.
  
December 2000
New Volume XXXI/2000 of our publication series "Almogaren"
A new volume of our publication series "Almogaren" is published. It contains new research on the prehistory of the Canary Islands and North Africa. Beside this it contains contributions about the first archaeological research on the Ilhas Selvagens (islands between Canaries and Madeira). Content Almogaren XXXI/2000.
  
October 2000
A new compilation of the "Canary Islands Links" is available!
We actualised our site with links that concern the Canary Islands. To have a look please click "Canary Islands Links" in the navigation bar.
  
July 2000
IC-Nachrichten (No 83) - New edition of the internal bulletin of the IC published
Edition no 83 of the "IC-Nachrichten", the internal bulletin of the Institutum Canarium is now published and will be delivered to the members.
  
June 2000
1-3 June: Congress 2000 of the Institutum Canarium
From 1. - 3. June 2000: Yearly Congress of the Institutum Canarium at Burg Golling in Austria. See programme with presentations and excursion: IC-Congress 2000 (in german).
  
May 2000
The homepage of the Institutum Canarium ist now online!
First version of our homepage is now online (www.institutum-canarium.org). Most of the contents are available in four languages. The homepage is designed for all frequently used web browsers.

Institutum-Canarium.org