Round Tables > ArchaeologyARCHAEOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE PAST IN AMERICA Wednesday, September 22nd, 2:45pm-4:45pm Centre de Colloques, room 1 Organization : Claire Alix (ARCHAM – Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne), Chloé Andrieu (CNRS) and Béatrice Collignon (Passages - Université Bordeaux Montaigne) Speakers : Sven D. Haakanson (University of Washington), Adriana Linares (University of Austin), Gabriela Martinez (ARCHAM - Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne), Murielle Nagy (consultante en anthropologie et archéologie) Presentation : Much of American archaeology is about studying the past of societies that are still very much alive, although very marginalized, contrary to their ancestors glorified in most of the world’s museums. The works of archaeologists build a narrative on the history of populations who are now facing severe social and territorial issues. In this context, perhaps more than anywhere else, the uses of these narratives have major political, economic and identity- With the support of ARCHAM UMR 8096 |
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