Findings: Material Culture and the Immaterial

A Symposium in Memory of Mary Beaudry

About this event:

Boston University's Archaeology Program, Center for the Humanities, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology, Gastronomy Program, and Metropolitan College present Findings: Material Culture and the Immaterial – A Symposium in Memory of Mary Beaudry. This event will include speakers offering works on topics relating to Mary's enduring contributions to the field of archaeology.

Speakers::

Carolyn White, Mamie Kleberg Chair in Historic Preservation, University of Nevada, Reno

The Temporary, the Short-Lived, and the Fleeting: Making Sense of the Materiality of the Ephemeral

Zoë Crossland, Department of Anthropology, Columbia University

Witch Bottles: Constituting Self and Other in the Practical Magic of the Early Modern Household

Ann Stahl, Department of Anthropology, University of Victoria

Time and the Materiality of Duration

Dan Hicks, Professor of Contemporary Archaeology, University of Oxford, Curator, Pitt Rivers Museum, Fellow, St Cross College, Oxford

The Subversive Poetics of Mary C. Beaudry

This event will be held in person at Boston University and will also be made accessible remotely through Zoom as well as recorded for later publication on the BU Archaeology Program Youtube channel.

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