CAA/ACA Whistler 2013 PROGRAMME Wednesday, May 15 ...
CAA/ACA Whistler 2013 PROGRAMME Wednesday, May 15 ...
CAA/ACA Whistler 2013 PROGRAMME Wednesday, May 15 ...
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Thursday, <strong>May</strong> 16/Jeudi le 16 maiTitle/Titre: Whistlin’ Dixie: Cognitive Archaeologies with a Southern State of ‘Mind’Moderators/Modérateurs: Meaghan Peuramaki-Brown (Brandon University) andGeoffrey McCafferty (University of Calgary)Room/Salle: Wedgemont A/B13:00 – 13:10 Opening Statements13:10 – 13:30 Chocolate Soup for the Soul: Cacao Symbolism in Ancient Nicaragua bySharisse and Geoffrey McCafferty (University of Calgary)13:30 – 13:50 Vessels of Meaning: Feathered Serpent Imagery on Postclassic NicaraguanCeramics by Geoffrey McCafferty, Jessica Manion, and Sarah Keller(University of Calgary)13:50 – 14:10 Music and Symbols: Ancient Aerophones of Pre-Columbian Costa Ricaand Pacific Nicaragua by Carrie L. Dennett, Katrina Kosyk, and GeoffreyG. McCafferty (University of Calgary)14:10 – 14:30 Mental Maps in the Operational Sequence of Central American Metate-Like Sculpture by Adam K. Benfer (University of Calgary), MatthewAbtosway, and Tiana Christiansen14:30 – <strong>15</strong>:00 Coffee Break/Pause café<strong>15</strong>:00 – <strong>15</strong>:20 Theorizing Ancient Mesoamerican Sexualities by James Aimers (SUNYGeneseo)<strong>15</strong>:20 – <strong>15</strong>:40 Obsidian Blades as “Things”: The Entanglements of Ancient <strong>May</strong>a Bloodlettingby W. James Stemp (Keene State College) and MeaghanPeuramaki-Brown (Brandon University)<strong>15</strong>:40 – 16:00 The Dynamics of <strong>May</strong>a Urban Planning: Methods for modellingmovement in ancient civic-ceremonial centres by Meaghan Peuramaki-Brown (Brandon University), Shawn Morton (University of Calgary), andPeter Dawson (University of Calgary)16:00 – 16:20 Substantiating the Known World: Middle Formative Landscape atYaxnohcah by Kathryn Reese-Taylor (University of Calgary)16:20 – 16:40 Memories in Clay: Cognition and the ‘Sonrientes’ of Veracruz, Mexico byStephanie Rivadeneira (University of Calgary)16:40 – 17:00 Architectural orientations at Izapa: Lidar mapping reveals the dual roles ofTacaná Volcano and winter solstice sunrise during the Formative Periodby Michael Blake (UBC-Vancouver), Robert M. Rosenswig (University atAlbany-SUNY) and Nicholas Waber (UBC-Vancouver)17:00 – 17:20 Closing Remarks: Meaghan Peuramaki-Brown (Brandon University) andGeoffrey McCafferty (University of Calgary)
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