28th European Maya Conference: Bonn, Germany

Registration

Please Note:

Registration for both the workshops and the symposium is now open.

The workshop lineup (December 5-8) is as follows:

Beginners’ Workshop: An Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphs

Marie Botzet (Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya, Universität Bonn), Dimitrios Markianos-Daniolos (Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya, Universität Bonn) & Panos Kratimenos (Institute of Archaeology, University College London)

Intermediate Workshop: Regional Variation in Ceremonial Discourse in Classic Maya Inscriptions

Felix Kupprat (Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México), Alejandro J. Garay Herrera (Abteilung für Altamerikanistik, Universität Bonn) & Guido Krempel (Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya, Universität Bonn / CNCPC -INAH)

Advanced Workshop: Mystery Texts

Nikolai Grube (Department for the Anthropology of the Americas / Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya, Universität Bonn), Christian Prager (Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya, Universität Bonn) & Elisabeth Wagner (Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya, Universität Bonn)

Special Workshop: Kaqchikel Maya Culture through the living art of weaving

Ana Lucía Sebaquijay (Universidad de San Carlos, Guatemala) & María Francisca Elías Canás (ENBI Nim Naoj, San Martín Jilotepeque, Chimaltenango, Guatemala / Department for the Anthropology of the Americas, University of Bonn)

Presentations will be given by the following speakers :

• Nikolai Grube & Harri Kettunen: Regionalism and Unity: Exploring Intracultural Variation and Commonality in the Maya Region
• Juan Carlos Meléndez & Emiliano Ricardo Melgar: Lapidary Variations and Commonalities in Antiquity: An Overview of Ancient Maya Portable Greenish and Bluish Stone Mosaic Masks (CE 300 – 800)
• Xin Lin 林忻 & Guo Peng Chen 陳國鵬: The Maya Commons
• Catherine Nuckols: Within Arm’s Reach: Scribal Workshops and the Geographic Extent of Eighth-Century Maya Full-Figure Inscriptions
• Lorraine A. Williams-Beck: Where an Area is More Than Land: Pre-Columbian Cultural Identity in the Chenes Region
• Kathryn Reese-Taylor, Felix A. Kupprat, Armando Anaya Hernández, Debra S. Walker, F. C. Atasta Flores Esquivel, Joshuah Lockett-Harris, Matthew Longstaffe, Véronica A. Vázquez López, Valeria Montserrat Suasa Nuñez, Sophía Gutiérrez Rodríguez, Kyle Farquharson, Nicholas P. Dunning: Regional Identity as Reflected in the Settlement of the Bajo El Laberinto Area
• Ivan Šprajc: Astronomical Orientations in the Lowland Maya Architecture: Common Trends, Regional Patterns, and Temporal Variations
• Vera Tiesler: Regionalism Versus Unity: Exploring Head and Tooth Crafting Under the Backdrop of Mobility and Cultural Change in the Greater Maya Area
• Caitlin Earley & Ulrich Wölfel: Global concepts, local expressions: Regional innovation in Chaculá ceramics and sculpture at the end of the Classic Period
• Erin L. Sears: Making Ceramic Mayans within a Highland–Lowland Interaction Zone
• Brent K.S. Woodfill: Dynamic Regional Relations and Local Identities at the Highland-Lowland Interface in Central Guatemala
• Jarosław Źrałka, Juan Luis Velásquez, Vera Tiesler, Jakob Sedig, David Reich & Dorota Bojkowska: The same or different Maya? Diversity and homogeneity in the Ixil region during pre-Hispanic times
• Victor Castillo: Kingdoms of the Highland Maya: A Reappraisal
• Iyaxel Cojti Ren: Diversity and Integration in the Maya Highlands during the Late Postclassic Period
• Mallory Matsumoto: Water and Baptism in K’iche’an Social Identity: From Postclassic to Colonial
• Lolmay García & Brigittine French: Voces múltiples en las memorias históricas de los kaqchikeles y continuidades en procesos históricos de violencia en Guatemala
• Kristell Pech Oxte: Formas de lo humano en la literatura maya contemporánea: análisis de obras de la península de Yucatán y Guatemala hacia un rastreo de lo similar y lo diverso en la naturaleza-maya
• Nancy Alicia Martínez: Writing with Five Senses: Regional Variations in Contemporary Ts’íib
• M. Charlotte Arnauld: Variation in Terminal Classic isthmic connections: Maya cities at the crossroad
• Christa Schieber de Lavarreda: Tak’alik Ab’aj, Unidad Regional versus Diversidad local
• Oswaldo Chinchilla: The Pacific Coast: Maya or Not?
• Jan Szymański, Joachim Martecki & Gabriela Prejs: How Far Is Beyond? Social and Cultural Identities in the Preclassic Western El Salvador and Its Ties with the Maya Area
• Philippe Nondédéo: Terminal Classic Occupation at Naachtun, Peten: An Example of Resilience and Sociopolitical Reorganization after Political Crisis

Please register through our online registration portal:

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Online Registration Fees (until 27 November 2023)

	Regular:	Student (you’ll have to present a student ID):	Wayeb:	Wayeb student (you’ll have to present a student ID):
Workshop:	90 €	50 €	45 €	20 €
Symposium:	90 €	20 €	45 €	5 €
All Events:	170 €	50 €	80 €	25 €

These fees will be available until 27 November 2023 only. There are 200 spaces for the symposium.

Please, indicate in the “Additional information” zone which workshop you want to attend.

Registration Fees (on day of arrival)

	Regular:	Student (you’ll have to present a student ID):	Wayeb:	Wayeb student (you’ll have to present a student ID):
Workshop:	120 €	70 €	65 €	40 €
Symposium:	120 €	30 €	65 €	25 €
All Events:	230 €	100 €	120 €	60 €