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Suzanne Spencer-Wood <[log in to unmask]>
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HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]>
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Hi Linda, as Julie mentioned, the abstracts were in the conftool prelim
program, but that was taken down. Glad to hear the abstracts will be on the
website again tomorrow, but where within the conference webpage?
regards,
suzanne

On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 8:34 PM, Linda Derry <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Harding,
>
> That is a distinct possibility.   So, those of you that paid for 2016 can
> see the abstracts?
>
> And I who apparently forgot to pay 2016 dues, can register, can see the
> program , but not the abstracts (at least not after Jan 1.
>
> Thanks, at least  there is hope that I haven't completely lost my mind.
>  (this was driving me mad)
>
>
>
> Linda Derry
> Site Director, Old Cahawba Archaeological Park
> Alabama Historical Commission
> 719 Tremont Street, Selma, AL 36701
> office:  334/875-2529
> park:  334/ 872-8058
> [log in to unmask]
>
> On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 6:39 PM, Harding Polk <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Linda,
> >
> > Maybe you haven't renewed your membership which would have expired at the
> > end of the year and consequentially you got blocked. Just a thought.
> >
> > Harding Polk II
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Linda Derry <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: HISTARCH <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Sun, Jan 3, 2016 5:34 pm
> > Subject: Re: SHA Conference
> >
> > Thanks but no.  At some point I was looking at abstracts of all the
> papers
> > on line, organized both by time and also alphabetically. This version
> only
> > has the keynote abstracts.
> > I even printed out a couple of pages, so I know I'm not imagining it.
> > Weird.
> >
> >
> > Linda Derry
> > Site Director, Old Cahawba Archaeological Park
> > Alabama Historical Commission
> > 719 Tremont Street, Selma, AL 36701
> > office:  334/875-2529
> > park:  334/ 872-8058
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 4:20 PM, Karlis Karklins <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Is this what you are looking for?:
> > >
> > > http://sha.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/SHA-2016_Final_Agenda.pdf
> > >
> > > Karlis
> > >
> > > On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Linda Derry <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I can no longer find the Session Overviews with abstracts on line for
> > the
> > > > upcoming SHA conference in Washington D.C.. I looked at these a few
> > days
> > > > ago, but today, I can't find my way back to it.  Can any one tell me
> > the
> > > > secret to finding these?   Or have they been taken down for some
> > reason.
> > > (I
> > > > followed the instructions given to me upon registration, but to no
> > > avail).
> > > >
> > > > I hope someone can help me out, because, right now, I feel a little
> bit
> > > > like an Alzheimer sufferer that all of a sudden  can't find their way
> > > back
> > > > home.  The SHA webpage has me baffled.
> > > >
> > > > Linda Derry
> > > > Site Director, Old Cahawba Archaeological Park
> > > > Alabama Historical Commission
> > > > 719 Tremont Street, Selma, AL 36701
> > > > office:  334/875-2529
> > > > park:  334/ 872-8058
> > > > [log in to unmask]
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 8:16 AM, Rui Gomes Coelho <
> > > [log in to unmask]
> > > > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > *Radical Archaeology Theory Symposium 2016*
> > > > > *RADICAL ONTOLOGIES FOR THE CONTEMPORARY PAST*
> > > > >
> > > > > Binghamton, New York
> > > > > 3-6 March 2016
> > > > >
> > > > > *CALL FOR PAPERS*
> > > > >
> > > > > *Abstract deadline: January 15th 2016*
> > > > >
> > > > > Recently, anthropologists have been trying to challenge Western
> > > practices
> > > > > of knowledge production and understandings of existence. The
> > > theoretical
> > > > > oppositions at the core of Western thinking gave way to relational
> > and
> > > > new
> > > > > materialist endeavors.
> > > > >
> > > > > The so-called “ontological turn” has opened doors to investigate
> the
> > > ways
> > > > > social scientists perform, produce, and disseminate their research.
> > For
> > > > > instance, many archaeologists saw this process as an opportunity to
> > go
> > > > back
> > > > > to things and rethink archaeology as an ontological practice in
> > itself,
> > > > in
> > > > > which the reassembling of objects defines forms of being and
> > becoming.
> > > > > However, very little has been discussed about its political
> > > implications
> > > > > and what seems to be a fethishization of the word “ontology”. These
> > > > recent
> > > > > debates encourage scholars working with the materialities of the
> > recent
> > > > > past to think about their responsibilities in the quest for
> > alternative
> > > > > forms of being.
> > > > >
> > > > > The Radical Archaeology Theory Symposium (R.A.T.S.) 2016 is
> intended
> > > as a
> > > > > forum to discuss the politics and ethics of the “ontological turn”
> > and
> > > > its
> > > > > impacts on the archaeologies of the contemporary past. We invite
> > > > > participants to discuss archaeology as a practice of becoming, and
> > how
> > > it
> > > > > can trigger larger social engagements with the politics and ethics
> of
> > > the
> > > > > contemporary past. Issues to be addressed may include, among
> others:
> > > > >
> > > > > - The relevance of ontological-oriented analyses of the
> contemporary
> > > past
> > > > > - Politics of ontology as practical ethics
> > > > > - Activist and community-based archaeologies.
> > > > >
> > > > > Papers presenting case studies, and from intersecting fields are
> > > > > particularly welcomed.
> > > > >
> > > > > *Submit your abstract up to 250 words, along with your name,
> contact,
> > > > > institutional affiliation and three keywords, by December 15th
> 2015.
> > > The
> > > > > selection of papers will be announced during the first week of
> > January
> > > > > 2016. *
> > > > >
> > > > > *Keynote speakers: *
> > > > >
> > > > > Maria Theresia Starzmann
> > > > > *McGill University, Canada *
> > > > >
> > > > > Ruth Van Dyke
> > > > > *Binghamton University, New York*
> > > > >
> > > > > Severin Fowles
> > > > > *Columbia University, New York *
> > > > >
> > > > > Þóra Pétursdóttir
> > > > > *University of Tromsø, Norway*
> > > > >
> > > > > *Organization committee: *
> > > > >
> > > > > Maura Bainbridge
> > > > >
> > > > > Rui Gomes Coelho
> > > > >
> > > > > [log in to unmask]
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Ph.D. Candidate
> > > > > Department of Anthropology
> > > > > Binghamton University
> > > > > P.O. Box 6000
> > > > > Binghamton, NY 13902-6000
> > > > > U.S.A.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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