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Festival Budaya dan Seminar Internasional La Galigo III, 17 to 23 December 2018, Watansoppeng, Sulawesi Selatan https://journals.openedition.org/archipel/988

Symposium on "The Archaeology of Sulawesi - An Update," held in Makassar, Indonesia, from 31 January to 3 February 2016. Macknght, Campbell. 2017. Archipel 93(3-7). https://journals.openedition.org/archipel/395

Mengungkap Besi di Danau Matano https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfJmySBw-1I See also Suryatman et al. (2021)

Kedatuan Cina. Indonesian Government Portal. https://www.indonesia.go.id/ragam/budaya/kebudayaan/kedatuan-cina-riwayat-kerajaan-bugis-kuno?lang=1?lang=1?lang=1

Is this cave painting humanity’s oldest story? Indonesian rock art dated to 44,000 years old seems to show mythological figures in a hunting scene. Nature 11 December 2019.

Annabel Gallop: British Library blogs on South Sulawesi: The diary of the Maqdanrang of Bone and Bugis manuscript art.

October 2018    Report by Ian Caldwell on Conference Panel S33: Recent Advances in the Historical Archaeology of South and West Sulawesi, Indonesia at the 21st CONGRESS OF THE INDO_PACIFIC PREHISTORY ASSOCIATION Hue, Vietnam, 23-28 September 2018

November 2018  Terra Australis 18: The archaeology of South Sulawesi. Current research on the Pleistocene to the historic period. https://press.anu.edu.au/publications/series/terra-australis/archaeology-sulawesi#pdf also under Books

February 2018    LOBO Website launched: A meeting point for scholars of Central Sulawesi. See submenu for link.

December 2017  The journal Archipel is now available as free digital subscription. See submenu for link.

November 2017   Archaeological tour by Kathy Wellen and Ian Caldwell

25 October 2017  The journal WALENNAÉ is now online: see RESOURCES on this site.

15 Sept 2016        Orality, writing and history: The literature of the Bugis and Makasar of South Sulawesi  Special Issue of the International Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies edited by Stephen Druce.

12 Sept. 2016       Mandar Survey 3-13 October 2016 led by Horst Liebner, Ridwan Muhammad and Iwan Sumantri.

15 May 2016         Kabaena Reconnaissance Expedition 29 April- 6 May 2016 led by Dr Horst Leibner. 

29 January 2016   ANU Symposium on the archaeology of South Sulawesi. Programme and abstracts.

9 October 2014     Cave paintings from Maros change ideas about the origin of art.

7 August 2014.      Christian Honoré Louis Pelras, 1934–2014. Obituary, Campbell Macknight.

30 March 2014.     Drivers of State Formation in South Sulawesi. Third Southeast Asian Studies Symposium, University of Oxford