10 November – Thursday
9:00 | Participants Registration |
9:30 | Welcome |
9:45 | How many archaeologists does it take to decolonize archaeology? Tiffany C. Fryer |
10:00 | Decolonise? Indigenous Knowledges and the Denial of Worlding Beatriz Marín-Aguilera |
10:15 | Emergency: Creatively communicating the archaeology and heritage of the Mau Mau Uprising Hannah McLean |
10:30 | Uncovering decolonial narratives of heritage through GPS surveying in Senegalese tourism Janine Traber |
10:45 | Discussion |
11:00 | Coffee |
11:15 | What makes up a community in a Jola village in northern Guinea-Bissau? Methodological challenges of doing archaeological research in a plural religious setting” Angelo M. Vasco, Bruno Pastre Máximo and Marília Calazans |
11:30 | Utu Archaeology: the urgency for Mozambican Archaeology Mussa Raja, Lindomar André, Filipa Santos and Stella Gujamo |
11:45 | An Archaeology of memory: Constructing narratives about slavery in the region of Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau Sara Simões, Rui Gomes Coelho and Claudio Arbore |
12:00 | Relearning archaeology: engaging with descendent communities on the island of St Eustatius marjolijn kok |
12:15 | Decolonizing archaeology in practice: challenges and opportunities from the ‘Colonial’ Caribbean Laura McAtackney and Pardis Zahedi |
12:30 | Discussion |
12:45 | Lunch |
14:15 | The Statue of Tara at the British Museum: An Artefact as a Sight of (Post)Colonial Anxiety Senel Wanniarachchi |
14:30 | Decolonize rock art! António Batarda Fernandes, Melissa Marshall and Inés Domingo |
14:45 | The Asylum era in North America Sarah Bell |
15:00 | The “Colonization” of a Late Medieval Parish Church (Tabuado, Marco de Canaveses, Porto, Portugal) João Rebuge |
15:15 | De-Colonizing from the inside: Community Archaeology as Political ethics in the Spanish Rural World Carlos Tejerizo García |
15:30 | Discussion |
15:45 | Coffee |
16:00 | Archaeological ethnography as a decolonial tool: a case study in the mountainous areas of East Crete (Greece) Klairi Gianniri |
16:15 | Extractivism through heritage at North Shields Fish Quay: Reflecting upon the role of archaeology in reproducing coloniality through heritage-led regeneration Katherine Watson |
16:30 | A PanAfrican strontium isoscape and the life histories of enslaved Africans Vicky M. Oelze |
16:45 | Decolonizing Time, Space and Knowledge. An Archaeology Centred on Indigenous Rights, Language and Spirituality Marcelo Miranda, Jully Acuña Suárez, Colectivo Ayentš |
17:00 | Discussion |
17:15 | Roundtable: Old and New Colonialisms: How do we form a Community of Action? Leila Papoli Yazdi, Tiffany Fryer, Maryam Dezhamkhooy, Rui Gomes Coelho, and Sarah de Nardi (moderation) |
11 November – Friday
10:00 | Fieldtrip: Lisbon Tropical Botanical Garden and Calheta Palace’s archives Museums of the University of Lisbon |
12:45 | Lunch |
14:15 | Decolonising mentalities and practices: when will Portuguese museum come onboard? Maria Vlachou |
14:30 | A walled garden under the sea? an archaeology of submarine internet cables Jane Ruffino |
14:45 | Decolonizing Osteoarchaeology: Benefits of Mobility Isotopes and Osteobiographies Maïa Magalhaes-Filion |
15:00 | Archaeological films of the British Mandate for Palestine: A Remix Vesna Lukic, Aidan Delaney, Thomas Kador and Amara Thornton |
15:15 | Discussion |
15:30 | Coffee |
15:45 | The Free Ground Burials in the North Burial Ground, Providence, Rhode Island: Recuperating Memory, Restoring Dignity John F. Cherry, Elizabeth Davis, Annalisa Heppner and Miriam Rothenberg |
16:00 | Excavating the Past: Palestinian Archaeologists and Antique Dealers from the Late Ottoman Period to the Nakba Nicole Khayat |
16:15 | Encountering Neocolonialism: Feminist revolution in Iran Leila Papoli Yazdi and Maryam Dezhamkhooy |
17:00 | Discussion |
17:15 | Roundtable: Decolonizing undergraduate Historical Archaeology Laura McAtackney, Beatriz Marín-Aguilera, Tânia Casimiro, Diana Pereira, Miriam Rothenberg, and Sophie Moore (moderation) |
12 November – Saturday
9:00 | Fieldtrip: Afro-Lisbon / Projected Memorial of Slavery, Campo das Cebolas Batoto Yetu Portugal / DJASS-Afrodescendants Association |
12:45 | Lunch |
14:15 | Decent Burial: Decolonial Remembrance and Forgetfulness Achia Anzi |
14:30 | “Community Archaeology in Providence and Beyond”: Engaged Scholarship and Community Collaborations in an Undergraduate Classroom Miriam Rothenberg |
14:45 | Postcolonial Retrospect: A View from India in Five Objects Erin Riggs, Anena Majumdar and Sumedha Chakravarthy |
15:00 | ‘A Sudden Storm Has Grown So Great At Sea’ Angela Piccini |
15:15 | Europa Universalis? Towards a decolonization of the landscape in Archaeology Frederico Agosto and Philipp Teuchman |
15:30 | Discussion |
15:45 | Coffee |
16:00 | Invisible Lives Matter: Absence of archaeological evidence of non-white workers in Portuguese 19thand 20th centuries’ industrial environments Susana Pacheco and João Luís Sequeira |
16:15 | Archaeology and the trade union movement in Portugal Sara Simões, Regis Barbosa, Mauro Correia and Sara Brito |
16:30 | The leash of Kronos – How chronologies imprison archaeologists Daniel Carvalho and Joel Santos |
16:45 | The tyranny of the binary. Academic closed narratives Joel Santos and Daniel Carvalho |
17:00 | Robinson Crisp – Film presentation Harriet Crisp |
17:15 | Discussion |
17:30 | Final remarks |