Thursday, November 17, 2011: 13:45-17:30

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

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Organizers: Robin M DeLugan () and Mari Lyn C Salvador (University of California)

Chairs: Christopher B Steiner (Connecticut College)

Discussants: Howard Morphy (Australia National University) and Setha M Low (CUNY)

13:45

“Assimilated Fine Arts” versus “Alternative Modernisms”: Graburn's Typology of Fourth World Arts in Postcolonial Perspective

Ruth B Phillips (Carleton University)

14:00

“Representation In Puuc Tourist Arts: Form, Value, Meaning”

Mary Katherine Scott (University of East Anglia)

14:15

To the Lighthouse: Returning In Time to Nelson Graburn’s Typology of Tourist Arts

Alice E. Horner (Northern Essex Community College)

14:30

Rethinking Taxonomy: Cross-Cultural Utility of Classification Systems--the Case of Yup’ik Eskimo Basketry of Southwest Alaska

Molly Lee (Council for Museum Anthropology)

14:45

Remaking Authentic Masterpieces In Vanuatu

Hugo E DeBlock (University of Melbourne)

15:00

Ethnic Arts, Tourism and Emergent Identities

Rodrigo Grunewald (U Federal de Campina Grande)

15:15

Discussant

Howard Morphy (Australia National University)

15:30

Discussion

15:45

Heroes of Heritage: Reviving Tradition, Marketing Genius, and Telling Great Stories

Sandra Cate (San Jose State University)

16:00

Held in the Weir in the River of Time

Karen L Nero (University of Otago)

16:15

Modeling Museum Collections: The Availability of Material Culture From Hunter-Gatherer Societies, or Art and Agency During Periods of Rapid Cultural Change

Jonathan C.H. King (The British Museum)

16:30

Collaborative Curation: Redefining "American Masterpieces"

Rebecca Dobkins (Willamette University)

16:45

The Art of Being Kuna: Ethno-Aesthetics, Indigenous Curation, Collaboration and Heritage

Mari Lyn C Salvador (University of California)

17:00

Museums and Social Memory In Postwar El Salvador: Towards a More Just, Humane, and Equitable Nation

Robin M DeLugan (University of California)

17:15

Discussant

Setha M Low (CUNY)

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