Conferences have pretty much never changed in the archaeology world. We're still doing the same things we've done for decades. Sure, the abstract station is gone and now there is often an app to see what's up next, but, there's a lot more that could be done to make the travel to the venue more "worth it". On this episode we toss out a few ideas and a few crazy ideas for conference organizers to consider. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/archaeotech/196 Links * Podfest [https://podfestexpo.com/] * Podcast Movement [https://podcastmovement.com/] * Second Life [https://secondlife.com/] * Oculus [https://www.meta.com/quest/] * Kulturo Media Events [https://www.kulturomedia.com/live-events] Contact * Chris Webster Twitter: @archeowebby [http://www.twitter.com/archeowebby]Email: chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com * Paul Zimmerman Twitter: @lugal [http://www.twitter.com/lugal]Email: paul@lugal.com ArchPodNet * APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com [https://www.archpodnet.com/] * APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet * APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet * APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet * Tee Public Store [https://www.teepublic.com/stores/archaeology-podcast-network?ref_id=5724] Affiliates * Wildnote [http://www.wildnoteapp.com/] * TeePublic [https://www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=5724&ref_type=aff] * Timeular [https://timeular.com/ref/chriswebster/] * Motion [https://www.archpodnet.com/motion]