La Heterodoxia recuperada

Contains proceedings presented at the Congreso Nacional de Antropología, celebrated in Mérida, Venezuela, from October 31 to November 5, 2004. Accompanying book is chiefly a listing of the CD-ROM content.

Contains an interview with Adam Kuper, as well as translations of three articles which were originally presented at meetings held at the universities of Barcelona, Tarragona and Madrid in 1988.

"Durante las seis últimas décadas, las mujeres hemos sido parte importante en el campo de estudio del pasado de los pueblos originarios del actual Ecuador, a través de la disciplina de la arqueologia. En la actualidad, mucho del trabajo académico y de rescate arqueológico cuenta con la participación de numerosas profesionales, sea en el campo, el laboratorio, los museos, o las aulas. Sin embargo, en el imaginario ecuatoriano, la arqueologia sigue concibiéndose como una actividad principalmente masculina. Los hombres que se dedican al quehacer arqueológico concentran, mayormente, el...

Documents the photographs and exhibition of 11 Kawsqar and 14 Mapuche tribal members from the Tierra del Fuego region of Chile during the 188̓0s as part of a "human zoo". The group were exhibited in the Jardin de Acclimatation in Paris, 1881 where they were photographed by Pierre Petit.