6th European Maya Conference
Recapturing Mayan Memories: Historical Representation in Text, Image and Ritual
This conference was held from December 8 through 9, 2001 at the University of Hamburg, Germany. The workshop took place December 5 to 7, 2001. The event was coordinated by the Institut für Archäologie, Arbeitsbereich (VII) - Altamerikanische Sprachen und Kulturen.
You can download the complete program of the conference and also the abstracts of the papers presented:
Symposium
The papers presented at the conference were the following:
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Erik Boot
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Mul tepal - 'Joint Rule or Government' at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico: Historic Reality, or not? |
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Inés de Castro
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Eugenio Arana, Comandante General of the Pacíficos del Sur, 1868-1905 |
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John F. Chuchiak IV
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Remembering the Forbidden: Colonial Yucatec Maya Perceptions and Historical Recollections of Traditional Religion and Ritual, 1570-1700 |
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Albert Davletshin
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The Becoming of the Maya Writing Historical Tradition |
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Carlos Flores
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From Stone to Video: Postwar Inscriptions of La Violencia among Q’eqchi’ Mayas of Guatemala |
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Wolfgang Gabbert
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The Vicissitudes of Nation-Building: The Past of Yucatán in Nineteenth-Century Elite discourse |
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Matthias Gorissen
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Apocalypticism and Maya History in the Book of Chilam Balam of Chumayel: Re-thinking Time, History and Cosmology among the Maya of Yucatan |
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Thomas H. Guderjan
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A Thriving Non-Royal Lineage at Blue Creek: Evidence from a sequence of burials, caches and architecture |
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Stanley Guenter
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Foliated Ajaw and the Fall of El Mirador |
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Antje Gunsenheimer
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What happens after deconstruction? Post-modern approaches to Yucatecan Ethnohistory |
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Marcus Kuhnert
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The Representation of Mythology and History in Late Preclassic and Early Classic Architecture |
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Geneviève Le Fort
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Sacred versus Divine: Comments on Classic Maya Kingship |
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Megan O'Neil
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Lacanja Stela 7: The Juxtaposition of Past and Present for an Image of the Future |
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Guillermo Velázquez Ramírez
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Restauración arqueológica y reconstrucción de la memoria |
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Lorraine Williams-Beck
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Toward resolving historical document conundrums: An archaeological interpretation of the Calkiní title |
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Ann C. Wright
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Signs of Life: Performance of Memory and Political Agency in Ancient Mesoamerican Representations of Authenticity, Identity, and Experience |
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Marc Zender
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Lords of La Corona: Reconstructing the Historical Documents of 'Site Q' |



