USA TAG 2010 - New Hope for Change
TAG USA at the Brown University: Plenary session
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From the official website of TAG USA:
Plenary panel:
The Location of Theory
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Brown University, Providence, RI
Moderator and Chair of the Panel:
* Nick Shepherd
Associate Professor in the Centre for African Studies at the University of Cape Town,
South Africa.
Discussants:
* Alejandro F. Haber
Titular Professor at the School of Archaeology and Adjunct Researcher of the
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Universidad Nacional de
Catamarca, San Fernando del Valte de Catamarca, Argentina.
* Yannis Hamilakis
Reader in Archaeology at the University of Southampton, United Kingdom.
* Uzma Z. Rizvi, Assistant Professor in Anthropology & Urban Studies at Pratt
Institute, Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Response:
* Homi K. Bhabha
Anne F. Rothenberg Professor of the Humanities and Director of the Humanities Center at Harvard
University, Cambridge MA, United States.
Readings:
Banerjee-Dube, Ishita. (Ed.) (2006). Unbecoming Modern: Colonialism, Modernity,
Colonial Modernities (preview). Oxford & New York: Berghahn Books.
Bhabha, Homi K. (2004). The Location of Culture [preview]. London & New York:
Routledge.
Escobar, Arturo. (2008). Territories of Difference: Place, Movements, Life, Redes.
Durham: Duke University Press. (amazon.com)
About the book: Review at amazon.com
Hamilakis, Yannis & Duke, Philip. (Eds.). (2007). Archaeology and Capitalism: From
Ethics to Politics. Walnut Creek, CA: Left Coast Press. (e-print) (amazon.com)
Liebmann, Matthew & Rizvi, Uzma Z. (Eds.) (2008). Archaeology and the Postcolonial
Critique. Lanham: Altamira Press. (preview) (amazon.com)
More information at:
http://proteus.brown.edu/tag2010/7261
Last updated: 1-10-10.