{"id":68,"date":"2023-10-14T09:55:27","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T09:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac9\/?page_id=68"},"modified":"2023-10-14T09:55:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-14T09:55:27","slug":"themes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/worldarchaeologicalcongress.com\/wac9\/themes\/","title":{"rendered":"Themes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A. Archaeological Practices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Global Perspectives on Rock Art<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sam Challis<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Catherine Namono<\/strong>&nbsp;(Rock Art Research Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Why Archaeology Needs Ethnoarchaeology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>John W. Arthur<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Contemporary Archaeologies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dante Angelo<\/strong>&nbsp;(Universidad de Tarapac\u00e1, Arica, Chile)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. High-Spirited Gatherings or Lightning Sessions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kathryn Weedman Arthur<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">B. Archaeological Praxis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Evaluating Archaeological Knowledge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>George Nicholas<\/strong>&nbsp;(Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Discrimination and Injustices<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Koji Mizoguchi<\/strong>&nbsp;(Kyushu University, Japan)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">C. Heritage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Community Approaches to Archaeology and Heritage Management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Peter R. Schmidt&nbsp;<\/strong>(University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Transdisciplinary and Unbounded: Contemporary Approaches to Critical Heritage Studies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uzma Z. Rizvi<\/strong>&nbsp;(Pratt Institute, New York, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Trade in Art, Culture, and History: Heritage Tourism in the Twenty-First Century<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chapurukha M. Kusimba<\/strong>&nbsp;(American University and Field Museum of Natural History, Washington DC, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">D. Indigenous<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Indigenous Views on Ancestors, Ancestral Sites, their Excavation and Disturbance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aulii Mitchell<\/strong>&nbsp;(Cultural Surveys, Hawai\u2019i) and&nbsp;<strong>Tiatoshi Jamir<\/strong>&nbsp;(Nagaland University, India)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Archaeology as indigenous Advocacy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Juliana Salles Machado<\/strong>&nbsp;(Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Brazil) in collaboration with:&nbsp;<strong>Michael Heckenberger<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of Florida, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Fission or Fusion? Indigenous Engagement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paora Tapsell&nbsp;<\/strong>(University of Melbourne, Australia &amp; New Zealand Maori Centre of Research Excellence, University of Otago, New Zealand), in collaboration with:&nbsp;<strong>Marcia&nbsp;Langton<\/strong>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<strong>Lyndon Ormond-Parker<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of Melbourne, Australia), and&nbsp;<strong>Merata Kawharu<\/strong>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<strong>Hirini Tane&nbsp;<\/strong>(University of Otago, New Zealand)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">E. Interactions and transformations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. Historical Archaeology: Global Alterities and Affinities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Natalie Swanepoel<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14. Maritime Histories: The Seas in Human History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alice B. Kehoe<\/strong>&nbsp;(Milwaukee, WI, USA) in collaboration with:&nbsp;<strong>Bettina Schulz Paulsson<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of Gothenburg, Sweden)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">F. Identities and Ontologies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15. Archaeologies of Identity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jan Turek&nbsp;<\/strong>(Center for Theoretical Studies, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">16. Landscapes, Forests, Groves, Rocks, Rivers, and Trees: Ontological Groundings and Seeking Alternative Theories<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>E. Ichumbaki&nbsp;<\/strong>(University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania) and&nbsp;<strong>Kellie Pollard<\/strong>&nbsp;(Flinders University, Australia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">G. Archaeologies and Sciences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">17. The aDNA Revolution: Its Issues, Potentials, and Implications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chuan-Chao Wang<\/strong>&nbsp;(Xiamen University, Xiamen, China)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">18. A New Bioarchaeology: Telling the Difficult Stories<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Charlotte King<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of Otago, New Zealand) in collaboration with:&nbsp;<strong>John Krigbaum<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of Florida, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">H. Environments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">19. Climates of Change and Environmental Pasts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Richard \u2018Bert\u2019 Roberts<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of Wollongong, Australia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">20. Water and Ancient Complex Societies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Innocent Pikirayi<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of Pretoria, South Africa) in collaboration with:&nbsp;<strong>Federica Sulas<\/strong>&nbsp;(Aarhus University, Denmark)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Z. World Archaeologies: the past, the present and the future<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">21. World Archaeologies: the past, the present and the future<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WAC-9 Prague 2022 Local Organizing Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A. Archaeological Practices 1. Global Perspectives on Rock Art Sam Challis&nbsp;and&nbsp;Catherine Namono&nbsp;(Rock Art Research Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa) 2. Why Archaeology Needs Ethnoarchaeology John W. Arthur&nbsp;(University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL, USA) 3. Contemporary Archaeologies Dante Angelo&nbsp;(Universidad de Tarapac\u00e1, Arica, Chile) 4. 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