{"id":641,"date":"2024-04-13T06:06:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T06:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/?page_id=641"},"modified":"2024-12-07T23:34:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T23:34:15","slug":"themes-in-previous-wac-congresses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/themes-in-previous-wac-congresses\/","title":{"rendered":"Themes In Previous WAC Congresses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Themes in WAC Congresses are as diverse as the participants and their interests. Themes in previous Congresses include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Archaeologies and Sciences (WAC-9, Prague, Czech Republic); Environments (WAC-9, Prague, Czech Republic); Archaeology and Development (WAC-8, Kyoto, Japan); Regional Archaeologies in the Globalised World (WAC-8, Kyoto, Japan); The Public, Heritage and Museums (WAC-8, Kyoto, Japan); War and Conflict (WAC-8, Kyoto, Japan); Archaeological Theory (WAC-6, Dublin, Ireland); Engaged and Useful Archaeologies (WAC-6, Dublin, Ireland); Developing International Geoarchaeology (WAC-6, Dublin, Ireland); Critical Technologies: the Making of the Modern World (WAC-6, Dublin, Ireland); Sustenance: Foodways, Subsistence (WAC-7, Dead Sea, Jordan); Discovery: Field Reports (WAC-7, Dead Sea, Jordan) Science and Technology: Methods, Analysis, and Tools (WAC-7, Jordan); Colonialism, Identity And Social Responsibility (WAC-5, Washington, D.C.); Marketing Heritage (WAC-5, Washington, D.C.); Empowerment And Exploitation: North-South &amp; South-South Archaeological Encounters (WAC-5, Washington, D.C.); Identity, Nationalism and Local Voices (WAC-4, Cape Town, South Africa); Education and the Past (WAC-4, Cape Town, South Africa); Movement, Migration and Settlement (WAC-4, Cape Town, South Africa); Art, Cognition and Beliefs (WAC-4, Cape Town, South Africa); Archaeology and the Environment (WAC-4, Cape Town, South Africa); Culture Property, Conservation, and Public Awareness (WAC-3, New Delhi, India); Changes in Agronomy (WAC-3, New Delhi, India); Heritage Conservation, Manage and Protection (WAC-3, New Delhi, India); the Ethics of Archaeological Enquiry (WAC-2, \u00a0Barquisimeto, Venezuela); The Application of New Technologies in Archaeology; Education about the Past (WAC-1, Southampton, England); The Protection, Ownership and Management of Archaeological Heritage (WAC-1, Southampton, England); The Ethics of Archaeological Inquiry (WAC-1, Southampton, England); Archaeology and Indigenous Peoples (WAC-1, Southampton, England).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selected presentations from WAC Congresses are developed for publication in WAC\u2019s book series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/series\/8606\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">One World Archaeology<\/a>, which currently has 71 published volumes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e20fe133671&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"1024\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Unpacking-the-Collection-644x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Unpacking-the-Collection-644x1024.png 644w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Unpacking-the-Collection-189x300.png 189w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Unpacking-the-Collection.png 755w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge 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data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"690\" src=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/South-American-Congributions-to-World-Archaeology-679x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/South-American-Congributions-to-World-Archaeology-679x1024.png 679w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/South-American-Congributions-to-World-Archaeology-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/South-American-Congributions-to-World-Archaeology-768x1158.png 768w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/South-American-Congributions-to-World-Archaeology.png 796w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>South American Contributions to World Archaeology<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e20fe134367&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"1024\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"689\" src=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Cyber-Archaeology-and-Grand-Narratives-680x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Cyber-Archaeology-and-Grand-Narratives-680x1024.png 680w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Cyber-Archaeology-and-Grand-Narratives-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Cyber-Archaeology-and-Grand-Narratives-768x1156.png 768w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Cyber-Archaeology-and-Grand-Narratives.png 797w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge 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data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Contesting-Ethnoarchaeologies-680x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Contesting-Ethnoarchaeologies-680x1024.png 680w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Contesting-Ethnoarchaeologies-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Contesting-Ethnoarchaeologies-768x1156.png 768w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Contesting-Ethnoarchaeologies.png 797w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Contesting Ethnoarchaeologies<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e20fe135219&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"659\" height=\"1024\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Community-Archaeology-in-the-Arab-Region-659x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Community-Archaeology-in-the-Arab-Region-659x1024.png 659w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Community-Archaeology-in-the-Arab-Region-193x300.png 193w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Community-Archaeology-in-the-Arab-Region-768x1194.png 768w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Community-Archaeology-in-the-Arab-Region.png 772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Community Heritage in the Arab Region<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e20fe13593e&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"1024\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Collision-or-Collaboration-701x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Collision-or-Collaboration-701x1024.png 701w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Collision-or-Collaboration-205x300.png 205w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Collision-or-Collaboration-768x1123.png 768w, https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Collision-or-Collaboration.png 821w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge 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