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09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00	Registration of participants Registration of participants 9:00 - 9:30 (30min) Registration of participants Introductory speeches Introductory speeches 9:30 - 11:00 (1h30) Officials The geology and geomorphology of Wadi Rum Geology, environmental setting, and natural impacts on Petra and Wadi Rum, southern desert of Jordan Fluvial and eolian forms in the region of Wadi Rum The geology and geomorphology of Wadi Rum 11:30 - 13:00 (1h30) Geology, environmental setting, and natural impacts on Petra and Wadi Rum, southern desert of Jordan 11:30 - 12:15 (45min) Hani Alnawafleh and Sa'ad Twaissi Fluvial and eolian forms in the region of Wadi Rum 12:15 - 13:00 (45min) Yann Callot and Nicolas Jacob Rock conservation: lessons learned from Petra Rapid base-line condition assessment of rock-cut tombs at Petra: a case study in prioritizing intervention and effective targeting of funding Architectural sandstone weathering and tourism: lessons learned from Petra Rock conservation: lessons learned from Petra 14:30 - 15:30 (1h) Rapid base-line condition assessment of rock-cut tombs at Petra: a case study in prioritizing intervention and effective targeting of funding 14:35 - 15:00 (25min) Patricia Warke, Bernard Smith, Fadi Bala'awi and Fawaz Ishakat Architectural sandstone weathering and tourism: lessons learned from Petra 15:00 - 15:30 (30min) Thomas R. Paradise Animal ecology Ecology and birds in Wadi Rum Biodiversity of mammal and reptiles in Wadi Rum Animal ecology 16:00 - 17:00 (1h) Ecology and birds in Wadi Rum 16:05 - 16:30 (25min) Fares Khoury Biodiversity of mammal and reptiles in Wadi Rum 16:30 - 17:00 (30min) Zuhair S. Amr	Prehistoric human settlements An assemblage of pottery sherds from test excavations and surveys at Wadi Ramm: a preliminary report Research at the 9,500 years old early neolithic sites Ayn Abu Nukhayla Subsistence strategies in Wadi Rum: an archaeobotanical study of the site of Hudayb al-Rih Architectural, functional, and temporal variability at Tarayf al-Maragh, Wadi Ramm Prehistoric human settlements 9:00 - 11:00 (2h) An assemblage of pottery sherds from test excavations and surveys at Wadi Ramm: a preliminary report 9:05 - 9:30 (25min) Zeidan Kafafi Research at the 9,500 years old early neolithic sites Ayn Abu Nukhayla 9:30 - 10:00 (30min) Donald O. Henry Subsistence strategies in Wadi Rum: an archaeobotanical study of the site of Hudayb al-Rih 10:00 - 10:30 (30min) Linda Herveux Architectural, functional, and temporal variability at Tarayf al-Maragh, Wadi Ramm 10:30 - 11:00 (30min) Gary O. Rollefson Civilization in the desert Pre-Islamic Wadi Rum: deities and sanctuaries Desert deities and the men who worshipped them: the religious beliefs of the pre-Islamic bedouin of Jordan Immersed in grandeur: the eastern complex at Wadi Rum Water projects in the region of Wadi Rum: from ancient heritage to the current resource Civilization in the desert 11:30 - 13:30 (2h) Pre-Islamic Wadi Rum: deities and sanctuaries 11:35 - 12:00 (25min) Saba Farès Desert deities and the men who worshipped them: the religious beliefs of the pre-Islamic bedouin of Jordan 12:00 - 12:30 (30min) Cassandra Bennett Immersed in grandeur: the eastern complex at Wadi Rum 12:30 - 13:00 (30min) Barbara Reeves and Dennine Dudley Water projects in the region of Wadi Rum: from ancient heritage to the current resource 13:00 - 13:30 (30min) Nicolas Jacob and Yann Callot On the edge of Islamic history Wadi Rum in the works of Arab geographers Islamic inscriptions from Wadi Rum On the edge of Islamic history 14:30 - 15:30 (1h) Wadi Rum in the works of Arab geographers 14:35 - 15:00 (25min) Abdel Aziz Al Mani' Islamic inscriptions from Wadi Rum 15:00 - 15:30 (30min) Khaled Jbour Society, economy and development in contemporary Wadi Rum Society and economy in the Wadi Rum area from the early 20th century to the present Developing the Wadi Rum Protected Area: environmental protection, tourism and bedouin communities Society, economy and development in contemporary Wadi Rum 16:00 - 17:00 (1h) Society and economy in the Wadi Rum area from the early 20th century to the present 16:05 - 16:30 (25min) Géraldine Chatelard Developing the Wadi Rum Protected Area: environmental protection, tourism and bedouin communities 16:30 - 17:00 (30min) Laura Strachan	Monitoring and conserving the natural and cultural heritage of Wadi Rum: bridging between research and policy Monitoring and conserving the natural and cultural heritage of Wadi Rum: bridging between research and policy 9:00 - 11:00 (2h) Visit of the excavation of Hudayb al-Rih and Rock arts Visit of the excavation of Hudayb al-Rih and Rock arts 11:30 - 16:00 (4h30)

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