Friday 17 November 2017
(Please note all times are in GMT)
All sessions will use the hashtag #PATC
Abstracts and timetable can be downloaded as a PDF here: PATC Timetable and Abstracts_2
Introductions
10am-10.30 Lorna-Jane Richardson & James Dixon: A Conversation About Equitable Archaeologies
11am-12.30pm
Session 1: Archaeology and Politics
11am Florence Smith Nicholls: “Archaeogaming is a Political Matter”
11.15am Penelope Foreman: “Whither wheatfields? Archaeologists challenging political use of faux-nostalgia and constructed heritage in the UK”
11.30am Jens Crueger: “Archaeology intervening in politics – learning from the past to create a better future?”
11.45am Fiona McKendrick: “Political figurehead or grassroots change: Untangling archaeology’s relationship with cultural heritage in contemporary politics”
11.45am onwards Discussion
1pm-2.30pm
Session 2: Who Counts?
1pm Marta Alberti: “Vindolanda: a case study in volunteer-based archaeology”
1.15pm Trowelblazers: “Call Yourself a TrowelBlazer? Women’s Unprofessional History in Archaeology”
1.30pm Rick Alexander: “Just Like Using a Dustpan & Brush”
1.45pm Summer Jasmin Oxlade: “Elite Excavation: Is accessible archaeology a far-fetched dream?”
2pm John Vandergugten: “An archaeology of and with animals?”
2.15pm onwards Discussion
3pm-4.30pm
Session 3: Openness and Ownership
3pm Louise Grove & Adam Daubney: “Can you dig it? Openness and offending in archaeology”
3.15pm Jolene Smith: “Opening* Archaeological Archives”
3.30pm Deanna Bailey: “What can the United States take from Irish Archaeology? Perceptions, ownership, and equity in the Republic of Ireland”
3.45pm onwards Discussion
5pm-6.30pm
Session 4: Diversity
5pm Laura Heath-Stout: “Who Writes about Archaeology? An Intersectional Study of Authorship in American Anthropological Journals”
5.15pm Elisa Perego & Veronica Tamorri: “Inclusivity as a strategy for a more equitable academic archaeology”
5.30pm Ian Mackey: “Sense and sensitivity”
5.45pm Bob Muckle: “Having Difficult Conversations about Sexual Misconduct in Archaeology”
6pm onwards Discussion
7pm-8.30pm
Session 5: Activism and Outreach
7pm Nicole Danielle Martensen: “The Internet as a Tool for Archaeological Activism and Outreach”
7.15pm David Anderson: “Archaeology as a Tool to Fight “Alternative Facts”
7.30pm Andrew Reinhard: “Your work is more important than you are: towards anonymous academic publication”
7.45pm Katherine Cook: “Creative Disruptions of the Classroom: Teaching Activism By Changing the Story (and how we tell it)”
8pm onwards Discussion
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