Winterschool 2026

(April 7–9)

The central Altiplano:

The challenge of water in an agro-mining landscape

Day 1 (Monday, June 29):

> Trip to Oruro (morning)

Archeology: Visit to the Palaspata site (C. Delaere & Capriles)

Day 2 (Tuesday, June 30):

Water geochemistry (As & others): Visit of Oruro mine & Vinto Smelter (Resongles, & Ormachea)

Day 3 (Wednesday, July 1):

Morning: River éco-hydrology & ecology of Bofedales @ Cala-cala (Molina, Meneses & Zeballos)

Afternoon: Bofedale as paleo-environmental archives (Domic, Guiter, Guédron & Brousset)

Day 4 (Thursday, July 2):

Morning: Visit of an agricultural land (plastics & salinization – Satge)

Afternoon: Exchange with local communities @ Machacamarca (Satge, Le Gouill, N. Laborie)

Day 5 (Friday, July 3):

Morning: Synthesis & restitutions

> Trip to La Paz (afternoon)