News and Announcements
EAA Athens, COMFORT Session
COMFORT Session #225 at the EAA Annual Meeting 2026 in Athens brings together 16 papers exploring the relationship between […]
COMFORT Annual Community Meeting at EAA Athens 2026
The annual meeting of the Community on Fortification Research (COMFORT) will take place on 26 August 2026, 14:00–16:00 EEST, during the […]
Kiel Conference 2027 - Call for Papers
The COMFORT group will be part of the biannual Kiel Conference in 2027 with two sessions covering different aspects of fortifications: […]
COMFORT Session Recordings from EAA Belgrade Now Available
Recordings of sessions from the EAA Annual Meeting 2025 in Belgrade are now available to registered delegates, including COMFORT Session […]
COMFORT Seeks Co-organisers for EAA Athens 2026
COMFORT is looking for co-organisers for its planned session “Lifelines and Frontiers: Fortifications in River Landscapes” at the EAA […]
COMFORT Annual Community Meeting 2025
The 2025 COMFORT Annual Community Meeting will take place online on 28 August 2025, 13:00–14:30 CEST. […]
Archaeological Site Detection -- Deep Learning and Europe-wide Hillfort Research
The next COMFORT Online Lecture will present new approaches to the automated detection of archaeological sites using Artificial […]
EAA Belgrade 2025 -- Call for Papers for COMFORT Session
COMFORT invites contributions to Session #203 at the EAA Annual Meeting 2025 in Belgrade: “Fortified by Nature, Protected by Water: […]
COMFORT at EAA Rome 2024
COMFORT will be represented at the EAA Annual Meeting in Rome by its Annual Community Meeting and two sessions dedicated to the […]
The World's Oldest-known Promontory Fort
In the next COMFORT Online Lecture, Henny Piezonka (Freie Universität Berlin) will present new research on the fortified settlement […]