TAG 2017: The Medium is the Message: Media and Mediation in Archaeology - 18-19-20/05/2017, Toronto
FECHA CONGRESO/CONGRESS DATE/DATA CONGRESSO: 18-19-20/05/2017
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: University of Toronto (Toronto, Canada)
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: TAG NORTH AMERICA, ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: Registro online / registration online / registrazione online
Normal / regular / normale: $130
Pronto pago, estudiantes, desempleados / Early bird, students and unwaged /Pago in anticipo, studenti, disocupati: $80
Después del 15/03/2017 / after 15/03/2017 / dopo 15/03/2017
Normal / regular / normale: $160
Pronto pago, estudiantes, desempleados / Early bird, students and unwaged /Pago in anticipo, studenti, disocupati: $100
PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA:
We are happy to announce that we have 16 exciting sessions composed of 110 individual papers scheduled over two full days of meetings. A tentative schedule is now available on the TAG Toronto 2017 website, along with links to details regarding all sessions and paper abstracts: Aquí/here/qui
Thursday May 18th, 2017
Plenary Session: Thursday May 18, 2016 5:30-7pm
Location: Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto, ON
Plenary Speakers:
Shannon Dawdy (Chicago)
Severin Fowles (Columbia)
Dorothy Lippert (Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History)
Adam Thomas Smith (Cornell)
Reception: 7-10pm
Massey College, 4 Devonshire Place
Friday May 19th, 2017 Morning Sessions - 9am-12pm
MEDIATION IN ARCHAEOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY AND ART HISTORY Room AP246, 19 Russell Street
THE SPACE BETWEEN: BEYOND ENVIRONMENTS AND ECOLOGIES AS MEDIATORS Room AS 107, 50 St George Street
ARCHAEOLOGY & HUMAN-ANIMAL RELATIONS: IS ANTHROPOCENTRISM AN ISSUE? Room AP130, 19 Russell Street
ARCHAEOLOGY AND SETTLER COLONIALISM Room AP120 19 Russell Street
Friday May 19th, 2017 Afternoon Sessions - 1:30pm-5pm
PARSING POSTHUMANISM (AP130)
NAVIGATING THE NIGHT OF FIRST AGES: INTERPRETING FRONTIERS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXTS (AP246)
THE SCALE OF THINGS: MINIATURE OBJECTS IN RELATION TO THE BODY, GEOGRAPHY AND EACH OTHER (AP120)
BEING PRESENT, GETTING ON TOGETHER: RE-OPENING FORECLOSED FUTURES AND MAKING LIFE IN RUINS. (AS107)
Saturday May 20th, 2017 Morning Sessions - 9am-12pm
A THING, A FIRST NATIONS ELDER, AND AN ARCHAEOLOGIST WALK INTO A MUSEUM: “I think it is time to make some changes around here.”: reevaluating perceptions of material culture (AP120)
THE PAST IN THE PRESENT: MEDIATING CULTURAL HERITAGE (AP130)
AND NOW WHAT? ARCHAEOLOGY AS RESISTANCES (AS 107)
FLOWING, MORPHING, MAKING: ONTOLOGIES OF WATER IN ARCHAEOLOGY (AP246)
Saturday May 20th, 2017 Afternoon Sessions - 1:30pm-5pm
THE DEAD AND THE LIVING: WHERE IS ARCHAEOLOGICAL THEORY TODAY? (AP130)
POP GOES THE POT: ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE REPRESENTATIONS OF THE PAST IN DIFFERENT POPULAR MEDIA GENRES (AS 107)
A PHILOSOPHICAL MARRIAGE: ARCHAEOLOGY AND SCIENCE (AP120)
TEMPORALITIES OF INFRASTRUCTURE: MEDIATION, DURABILITY AND IMPERMANENCE IN URBAN LANDSCAPES (AP246)
A full program will be made available online shortly.