Jobs: No jobs are advertised in this space at the moment. Scholarships: Postdoctoral and Invitation Fellowships in Japan 2009 The Australian Academy of Science, in association with the Japan Society […]
Indigenous Peoples and Museums: Unraveling the Tensions
On behalf of several museums and organizations, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) and the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art invite your participation in an Inter-Congress of the World Archaeological Congress (WAC) on the topic Indigenous Peoples and Museums: Unraveling the Tensions.
For detailed information on the venue, submitting papers, and registering for the meeting, see http://wacmuseums.info or become a member of the Facebook group “Indigenous People and Museums: Unraveling the Tensions.”
The Inter-Congress will be from 22-25 June, 2011 in conjunction with the Eiteljorg Museum’s 17th Annual Indian Market and Festival, to be held 25-26 June 2011.
UCD Scholarcast (www.ucd.ie/scholarcast) has released a podcast series featuring highlights from the Sixth World Archaeological Congress’ theme ‘Archaeologies of Art’. Edited by Ian Russell, the series features contributions from Douglass […]
UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN – NIGERIA: 18 – 22 FEBRUARY 2009
The Archaeologists without Borders Program was run at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria 18-22 February. Professor Peter Schmidt (University of Florida, U.S.A.) presented the 9th Bassey Andah Memorial Lecture on the topic of African Archaeology and the Ancestors’, and participated in a workshop organised by WAC Vice-President, Professor C.A. Folorunso (University of Ibadan). Feedback on the program has been very positive and a report will go on the WAC web site.
FORCED DISPLACEMENT IN THE IRON AGE Azer KeskinDepartment of AnthropologyBinghamton University Imperialist political entities have commonly displaced people in masses throughout history. In the Iron Age, the Assyrian Empire used […]
The World Archaeological Congress’ Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award was recently awarded to Jack Golson and Clare Golson for exceptional contributions that have produced an enduring legacy globally. The award ceremony […]
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