A warm welcome from the Organising Committee of the 11th International Symposium on Biomolecular Archaeology! We are delighted and honoured that you chose to vote for ISBA11 to be held in Turin, taking the conference to Italy for the first time.

Themes:

• Methodological advancements in biomolecular archaeology (DNA, proteins, lipids, and metabolites)
• Integrating ancient biomolecules and archeological theory
• Authentication and reliability of ancient molecular datasets
• Ethics and sustainability in sampling and analysis
• Environmental change, sustainability and ancient ecosystems
• Evolution of human and non-human animals, plants, and microbes
• Interactions between human and non-human animals, plants, and microbes
• Migration, mobility, and translocation
• Diet and foodways
• Embodied identities in life and death
• Biomolecular traces of the immaterial world