Saturday 4 November (Campbell Center, basement)
MORNING
8.30-9.00 Registration & Coffee
9.00-9.25
A Dichotomy of “Sacred” Architecture in the Preceramic Andes: Mito Floors and Kotosh Hearths at the Cosma Complex, Peru
Kimberly Munro
9.25-9.50
Canchas Uckro: A Late Initial Period (1100-800 B.C.) Site in the Chavín Heartland
Jason Nesbitt, Bebel Ibarra, Sadie Weber, Rachel Johnson, Andrew Schroll, and Anne Titelbaum
9.50-10.15
Platform Construction, Heterarchy, and Sociopolitical Organization in Early Horizon Nepeña, Peru
David Chicoine
10.15-10.30 Break
10.30-10.55
Volumetric Analysis of Production and Consumption Vessels in Early Horizon Nepeña, Peru
Kenny Sutherland
10.55-11.20
Jequetepeque-Jatanca Acropolis as a Mesocosm: Architecture, Landscape, and Cosmology during the Late Formative Period
Yumi Park Huntington and John Warner
11.20-11.45
The Middle Horizon Détente: How Did Wari and Tiwanaku Escape Thucydides’s Trap?
Howard Tsai
11.45-12.10
Above Wari Walls: Preliminary results of UAV topographic and thermal survey of the urban core of the site of Wari
Giles Spence Morrow, Stephen Berquist, Justin Jennings, Steve Wernke, Felipe Gonzalez Macqueen
12.10-1.25 Luncheon
AFTERNOON
1.25-1.50
Considering Middle Horizon Exchange Networks in the Cusco Basin of Peru: Zooarchaeological Evidence for Long Distance Trade and Interaction at Ak’awillay
Aleksa Alaica and Véronique Bélisle
1.50-2.15
A Look at Local Populations during Wari Expansion: Bioarchaeology and Funerary Contexts at Ak’awillay, Cusco, Peru
Bridget Bey and Véronique Bélisle
2.15-2.40
The 2017 Research at the Pan de Azúcar de Nivín: Insights in the Middle Horizon Occupation of the Middle Casma Valley
Elizabeth Cruzado
2.40-3.05
Bioarchaeological Insights into a Looted Casma Necropolis at the Caylán/Pan de Azucár Archaeological Complexes, Nepeña Valley, Peru
Jenna Hurtubise and David Chicoine
3.05-3.20 Break
3.20-3.45
Household Wealth and Ethnic Identity in the Middle Jequetepeque Valley, Peru
Robyn E. Cutright, Catherine Zoe Doubles, and Jailene Paz
3.45-4.10
New Evidence of Chimú Child and Llama Sacrifices from Huanchaco (Moche Valley, North Coast of Perú)
John W. Verano, Gabriel Prieto, & Carlos Osores
4.10-4.35
“Confident in the Shape of Their Slopes”: Preliminary Results of the Proyecto Arqueológico Cochasquí-Mojanda, Ecuador
Ryan Hechler, Estanislao Pazmiño Tamayo, William S. Pratt, David O. Brown, Chester Walker, and Mark Willis
4.35-5.00 Business Meeting / Break
5.00-6.00 KEYNOTE LECTURE
Inserting an Inca in the Plaza: Change and Continuity in the World Heritage Urban Center of Cuzco
Helaine Silverman
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
6.00-8.00 Reception / Campbell Center (basement)
Sunday 5 November (Campbell Center, basement)
MORNING
8.45 Coffee
9.00-9.25
Emplacing the Ceja de Selva: ceramics and communal gatherings at the Peruvian montaña site of Wimba
Brian McCray
9.25-9.50
The Politics of Massacres and Miracles: Carib and Warao Violence Against Capuchin Missions in the Lower Orinoco River Basin, 1680s – 1750s
Matthew Nielsen
9.50-10.15
Currents of Power. The Dagua River Region in late Spanish colonial Nueva Granada
Juliet Wiersema
10.15-10.30 Break
10.30-10.55
The Proto- Indigenismo of Julio Baudouin and Daniel Alomía Robles in El Cóndor Pasa
Candy Hurtado
10.55-11.20
Tinkuy: Ritual and kichwa identity
Kowii Inkarri
11.20-11.45
Sacred Female Authority in the Andes: Hurin Moiety
Mary Louise Stone
