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2004 ANNUAL MEETING

28 October - Morning Session

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Room Program
Session 1 - 9:00 to 10:30
Rm 1 The Material Record: Archaeology as an Alternative
Rm 2 Encountering the Self in Colonial Mexico
Rm 3 One of the other nations, who are called Uchees:”
Contributions Toward a Yuchi Historiograpny
Rm 4 Imperial Spaces, Indeginous places
Rm 5 War and Culture in Early America
Rm 6 ASE Executive Committee Meeting

 


 

Room 1 (additional information TBA)  (DOUBLE SESSION)

Session Title:
The Material Record: Archaeology as an Alternative

Organizer(s)/Institution(s): 
Rob Mann/Louisiana State University; Robbie Ethridge/University of Mississippi

Chair/Institution:
Rob Mann/LSU Museum of Natural Science

Discussant/Institution:
Greg Waselkov/University of South Alabama; James Brooks/School of American Research

Participants:

Shannon Lee Dawdy, University of Chicago, “Staking Claims with the Archaeological Archive: an Epistemological View”

William Green, Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College, “Archaeological Approaches to Arikara Cultural Change and Interaction: The Utility of Collections from the Greenshield Site, North Dakota”

Kathleen L. Ehrhardt, Illinois State Museum, “Among ‘Their Most Precious Jewels:’ Exploring Jesuit Rings as Evidence of Jesuit/Native Encounter”

Robbie Ethridge, University of Mississippi, “The Contact Era in the Southeast: Where ‘Prehistory’ Meets ‘History’”

Elizabeth M. Scott, Illinois State University, “Broken Sherds and Faded Papers: The Importance of Material and Historical Records in the Interpretation of the Past”

Rob Mann, LSU Museum of Natural Sciences and Diana Loren, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Harvard University, “Producing History in the Great Lakes and Lower Mississippi Valley: Narratives, Archives, Discourses and Power”



 

Room 2 (more information TBA)

Session Title:
Encountering the Self in Colonial Mexico

Organizer(s)/Institution(s): 
Delia Cosentino, DePaul University, and Lori Diel, Texas Christian University

Chair/Institution:  TBA

Discussant/Institution:  TBA

Participants:

Lori Diel, Texas Christian University, “Self as Community: Identity and Prestige”

Delia Cosentino, DePaul University, “Native Hidalguia as Pictorial Genealogy”

Patrick Hajovsky, University of Chicago, “Escudos, Genealogies and Fame: Noble Descendants”

Doris Namala, Loyola Marymount University, “Chimalpahin's View of Self and Others”



 

Room 3 (More information TBA) (DOUBLE SESSION)

Session Title:
One of the other nations, who are called Uchees:” Contributions Toward a Yuchi Historiograpny

Organizer(s)/Institution(s): 
Jason Baird Jackson, Indiana University

Chair/Institution: 
Gary Dunham, University of Nebraska Press

Discussant/Institution:  TBA

Participants:

Jason Baird Jackson, Indiana University, “Introduction:  Yuchi History in Time and Space”

Mary S. Linn, University of Oklahoma, “Yuchi Linguistic History Revisited”

Daniel T. Elliott, LAMAR Institute, Inc., “Yuchi in the Lower Savannah River Valley: Historical Context and Archaeological Confirmation”

 Steven C. Hahn, St. Olaf College, “'They look upon the Euchees as their vassals': An Early History of Yuchi-Creek Relations”

Thomas Foster, BHE Environmental, “Archaeological and ethnohistoric evidence of the Yuchi on the Chattahoochee and Flint Rivers of the Southeastern United States”

Russell Weisman, Missouri Department of Transportation, “Archaeological Investigations at Yuchi Town”

Joshua Piker, University of Oklahoma, “To the Backcountry and Back Again:  The Yuchis’ Search for Stability in the Eighteenth-Century Southeast”

 



 

Room 4 (more information TBA)

Session Title:
Imperial Spaces/Indigenous Places

Organizer(s)/Institution(s): 
James Carson, Queen’s University

Chair/Institution:  
James Carson, Queen’s University

Discussant/Institution:  
Philip Arnold, Syracuse University 

Participants:

Ian Chambers, University of California, Riverside, “Knowing Your Place: Spatial Understandings and Colonial Interaction”

Michael Ripmeester, Brock University, “Absonant Geographies: Locating Conversion Stories at Coldwater, 1830-1840”

Daniel d’Oney, Albany College of Pharmacy, “A Kingdom of Water: Environmental Change Among the Houma Nation”

 



 

Room 5 (additional information TBA)

Session Title:          
War and Culture in Early America

Session Organizer: 
ASE Program Committee

Chair/Institution: TBA

Discussant/Institution: TBA

Participants:

Oliver Zeltner, University of Kansas, “The Ohio Indians’ Revolutionary Disaster:  Alienation, Agency, and the Crisis of Wartime Leadership”

Alexs D. Thompson, University of Chicago,”The Pequot War: Polemics Not Resources”

Brendan Swagerty, University of Chicago, “Insurgency and War in the Southeast, 1813-1815”

Barton Hacker, Smithsonian Institution, “Cultures of War in North America, 1526-1815”

 


 

Room 6 (additional information TBA)

ASE Executive Committee Meeting, 8:00 a.m-10:00 a.m.