Collaboration in Archaeological Practice (eBook, PDF)

Engaging Descendant Communities
Redaktion: Colwell-Chanthaphonh, Chip; Ferguson, T. J.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In Collaboration in Archaeological Practice, prominent archaeologists reflect on their experiences collaborating with descendant communities (peoples whose ancestors are the subject of archaeological research). They offer philosophical and practical advice on how to improve the practice of archaeology by actively involving native peoples and other interested groups in research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 1
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798216236115
• Artikelnr.: 75137695

Autorenporträt

Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh is Curator of Anthropology at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.T.J. Ferguson is adjunct professor of anthropology at the University of Arizona.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Foreword
Chapter 2 The Collaborative Continuum
Chapter 3 Navigating the Fluidity of Social Identity: Collaborative
Research into Cultural Affiliation in the American Southwest
Chapter 4 Unusual of "Extreme" Beliefs About the Past: Community Identity
and Dealing with the Fringe
Chapter 5 Things Are Not Always What They Seem: Indigenous Knowledge and
Pattern Recognition in Archaeological Analysis
Chapter 6 Not the End, Not the Middle, But the Beginning: Repatriation as a
Transformative Mechanism for Archaeologists and Indigenous Peoples
Chapter 7 Heritage Ethics and Descendant Communities
Chapter 8 Collaboration Means Equality, Respect, and Reciprocity: A
Conversation About Archaeology and the Hopi Tribe
Chapter 9 The Ethics of Collaboration: Whose Culture? Whose Intellectual
Property? Who Benefits?
Chapter 10 New Africa: Understanding the Americanization of African Descent
Groups Through Archaeology
Chapter 11 "I Wish for Paradise": Memory and Class in Hampden, Baltimore
Chapter 12 Entering the Agora: Archaeology, Conservation, and Indigenous
Peoples in the Amazon
Chapter 13 Collaborative Encounters