LOCAL AND GLOBAL IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF KNOWLEDGE IN ARCHAEOLOGY AND ART HISTORY:
A VIEW FROM SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE AND BEYOND

Athens, Greece

Venue:
“Alkis Argyriadis” Amphitheatre,
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Main Building

Address:
Panepistimiou St. 30, Athens 

3 November (Friday)

*The time slots include 20 min. presentation and 10 min. discussion

09:00 – 09:30

Opening

Morning session / Moderator: Dimitris Plantzos

09:30 – 10:00

Michael Herzfeld (USA)
Harvard University, Department of Anthropology –“A Knowing Look: Rhetorical Frameworks and the Artisanal Production of New Knowledge”

10:00 – 10:30

Gheorghe Alexandru Niculescu (Romania)
Vasile Pârvan Institute of Archaeology – “Research and Professions: The Pleasure of Finding Out and the Duty to Know”

10:30 – 11:00

Chris Gosden (United Kingdom)
University of Oxford, School of Archaeology – “Towards an Emancipatory Archaeology”

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee Break

11:30 – 12:00

Bettina Arnold (USA)
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Anthropology – “In Defense of Science: U.S. Archaeology and Moral Injury in the Academy”

12:00 – 12:30

Paulina Florjanowicz (Poland)
Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology – “Polish Archaeologists in the Face of the Totalitarian Systems of the 20th century: Nazism and Stalinism – Choices to Make, Lessons to Learn”

12:30 – 13:00

Predrag Novaković (Slovenia)
University of Ljubljana, Department of Archaeology – “Learning from Former Yugoslav Archaeology”

13:00 – 14:30

Lunch Break

Afternoon session / Moderator: Gheorghe Alexandru Niculescu

14:30 – 15:00

Dimitris Plantzos (Greece)
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of History and Archaeology – “Archaeology as Alt-Knowledge in Southeastern Europe: Inventing the Ancestors”

15:00 – 15:30

Nona Palincaș (Romania)
Vasile Pârvan Institute of Archaeology – “Power Relationships, Reform and Production of Knowledge in Romanian Archaeology”

15:30 – 16:00

Zenta Broka-Lāce (Latvia)
University of Latvia, Faculty of History and Philosophy – “How to Be Yourself: The Latvian Archaeologist’s Quest for Self-Identity amidst Imperialism, Colonialism and Nationalism”

16:00 – 16:30

Coffee Break

16:30 – 17:00

Dimitra Mazaraki (Greece)
Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne “Accessibility, Engagement, and Participation in Southeastern Europe: Who is Welcome in Archaeological Discourses?” 

17:00 – 17:30

Susanne Grunwald (Germany)
Independent researcher – “Is There a Gold standard for Good Archaeology? Some Remarks on This from the History and Present of German Archaeology”

17:30 – 18:00

Klairi Gianniri (Greece)
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of History and Archaeology – “Taking Care: Archaeology in the Times of the Anthropocene”

18:00

Welcome Dinner 

4 November (Saturday)

Moderator: Dimitris Plantzos

09:30 – 10:00

Hans Peter Hahn (Germany)
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Institut für Ethnologie Department – “World Heritage or National Identity? Some Thoughts on Multiple Meanings of Material Remains”

10:00 – 10:30

Staša Babić (Serbia)
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Archaeology – “Who Authorizes the Discourse? The Case of AHD”

10:30 – 11:00

Ivo Strahilov (Bulgaria)
Sofia University, Department of History and Theory of Culture “Beyond Borders? Examining Archaeological Knowledge Construction and Heritage Politics in Southeastern Europe”

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee Break

11:30 – 12:00

Nadire Aslan (Turkey)
Middle East Technical University “Unpacking the Legacy of Roman Urbanization: Exploring the Complex Interactions Between Locals and Newcomers”

12:00 – 12:30

Ana Veličković Kastratović (Serbia)
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Archaeology – “Public Perception of Ancient Heritage in the Town of Risan – Possible Case Study”

12:30 – 13:00

Hakan Tarhan (Turkey)
British Institute at Ankara – “(Re)Negotiating the ‘Dissonance’: Contemporary Perceptions of the Ottoman Heritage in Greece”

Afternoon museum visit:

15:00 – 18:00

Visit to the Acropolis Museum

5 November (Sunday)

10:00 – 17:00

Field trip to Eleusis