An international conference, World Islands in Prehistory 2001, will be held from the 13th to 18th of September, 2001. It will take place on the Spanish Balearic Island of Mallorca high in the island's northern Jurassic Sierras in the picturesque, coastal, mountain village of Deia and the site of three former published international conferences.

Islands are idiosyncratic by nature, showing great variability in material resources, in the life forms and human societies they nurtured and developed throughout time. Their inherent and immense variability in size, geographic location and mainland proximity, geology and natural resources guarantees their individuality.

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