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5-0800 THE LEGACY OF MESOAMERICAN ANCESTORS: ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE IN AND BEYOND CONTEMPORARY MEXICO
Saturday, November 19, 2011: 13:45-17:30

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Students

Organizers:  David S Anderson PhD (Independent Scholar) and Dylan J Clark (Harvard University)
Chairs:  J Heath Anderson (College of Wooster)
Discussants:  Pamela R Frese (College of Wooster)
13:45
“A Mirror of Their Land: Indigenous Maps and Agency From the Colonial Period to Contemporary Mexico”
Ana Pulido-Rull (Harvard University)
14:00
“La Zona arqueológica De Ek’Balam En La construcción De La Narrativa Del Pasado prehispánico En Los Habitantes Mayas De Las Localidades De Hunukú, Ek’ Balam y Santa Rita En Yucatán México”
Alejandra Alonso-Olvera (University of Calgary / Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia)
14:15
The Ruins Are Important Once Again: Competing Explanations of History, Place and Ancestors In Oaxaca
Alanna Cant (London School of Economics and Political Science)
14:30
Arqueología Patria: La arqueología Mexicana y El Proceso De construcción De La nación Durante El Porfiriato
Nancy Peniche May (University of California, San Diego)
14:45
Configuring and Commoditizing the Archaeological Landscape: Heritage, Identity and Tourism In the Tuxtla Mountains
Marcie L Venter PhD (Missouri State University) and Sarah M Lyon (University of Kentucky)
15:00
De Ancestros y De Libros: La percepción Del Pasado prehispánico En niños De Una Comunidad Yucateca contemporánea
Lilia Fernandez Souza (Universidad Autonoma de Yucatán)
15:15
Es Nuestra Tradición: The Continuing Importance of Ballgames In Modern Mexico
Marijke Stoll (University of Arizona)
15:30
Mayabilidad: Self-Identity Notions At Yaxunah In the Shadow of Chichén itzá (Yucatán)
Victoria Beltran (Universidad de las Américas Puebla), Aline Magnoni (University of New Orleans) and Travis W Stanton (Universidad de las Américas Puebla)
15:45
Stranger In a Strange Land: Observations On the Interaction Between a Small Zapotec Community and Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History
Ronald Kenneth Faulseit Jr (Tulane University)
16:00
Sun, Sand and… Sacred Pyramids: The Mayanization of Cancun´s Tourist Imaginary
Carmen Munoz-Fernandez (Tulane University)
16:15
Three Generations of Cooperation: Voices From Tula, Hidalgo
J Heath Anderson (College of Wooster)
16:30
The Mexican Legacy In Nicaragua, or Problems When Data Behave Badly
Geoffrey G McCafferty (University of Calgary)
16:45
The Role of Migrations In Creating Identities Among Mesoamerican Peoples From Prehispanic to Modern Times
Nezahualcoyotl Xiuhtecutli (Tulane University)
17:00
Discussant
Pamela R Frese (College of Wooster)
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