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Seminar
November 8, 2022
Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya (Pg. Santa Madrona 39), 17h to 20h. Barcelona
(Re)Trobades. Una visió arqueològica a la primera circumnavegació mundial (1519-1522).
On November 8 will take place the seminar: (Re)Trobades. Una visió arqueològica a la primera circumnavegació mundial (1519-1522). Professors Sandra Montón (UPF) and Natalia Moragas (UB) will participate with the paper: “El 6 de marzo, que era miércoles”: Guam i la cultura CHamoru abans i després de Magallanes. The seminar will be held at the Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya (Pg. Santa Madrona 39) from 17h to 20h.
Workshop
October 5 to 7, 2022
Pompeu Fabra University, Mercè Rodoreda Auditorium, Campus Ciutadella – UPF Ramon Trias Fargas 25-27, Barcelona.
“Crises and Gender Inequalities from the Present to the Past”
The interdisciplinary workshop “Crises and Gender Inequalities from the Present to the Past” will be held from October 5 to 7 within the framework of Planetary Wellbeing. Enrique Moral de Eusebio and Sandra Montón will participate with the presentation “Colonial crisis and patriarchal turn: The ‘new normality’ of Chamoru societies in the Mariana Islands in early modernity” on October 6 during Panel 3 at 17h.
Exhibition
November 18, 2021 to March 6, 2022
National Museum of Anthropology in Madrid
Exhibition “BIBA CHAMORU. Culture and Identity in the Manislan Mariånas”
As part of the official program of the V Centenary and the cycle “Let’s go around the world”, the National Museum of Anthropology in Madrid, presents from November 18, 2021 to March 6, 2022 the temporary exhibition “BIBA CHAMORU. Culture and Identity in the Manislan Mariånas”. The exhibition brings to the public in Spain the history and cultural richness of an enclave so remote and little known among us with which we have very close ties, a past also marked by unequal relations.
Round Table
Thursday, March 3, 2022. From 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
National Museum of Anthropology, Madrid. Auditorium of the MNA.
Round Table on the occasion of Pacific Day and the closing of the exhibition BIBA CHAMORU: Culture and Identity in the Manislan Mariånas.
Pacific Day! Next Thursday, March 3 will take place the Round Table organized by the Spanish Association of Pacific Studies, Casa Asia and the National Museum of Anthropology on the occasion of Pacific Day and the closing of the exhibition “BIBA CHAMORU: Culture and Identity in the Manislan Mariånas”, with the aim of reflecting on the 501 years of the arrival of the Magellan-Elcano expedition to Guåhån on March 6, 1521. The roundtable will include the participation of Sandra Montón, director of the Aberigua project.
Fieldwork
Novembre – December 2021
Campaign for the organization and study of archaeological materials – Guåhån 2021
During the months of November and December, the Aberigua project team and members of the CGM Research Group (Colonialism, gender and materialities) developed a campaign of organization and study of the archaeological materials from the excavations carried out at the “San Dionisio” site, located in the town of Humåtak, south of the island of Guåhån.
Seminar
November 19, 2021
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
El patrimonio arqueológico y su socialización. Nuevos retos y propuestas para la educación en igualdad en el ámbito museístico
The project ABERIGUA Participates in Mesa 2: La necesidad de incorporar nuevos enfoques y otras identidades al relato histórico (12.30 – 13.40), with the following interventions:
- Reinterpretando los géneros: la proyección eurocéntrica sobre la identificación de lo femenino en las culturas precolombinas by Andrés Gutiérrez Usillo.
- ¿Se puede descolonizar la historia? ¿Es posible? Algunas reflexiones desde el feminismo by Sandra Montón Subías.
- ¿Incluir o integrar? Los peligros de añadir nuevos sujetos de forma acrítica al relato (pre)histórico by Enrique Moral de Eusebio
Organiced by PastWomen, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
Conference
September 30, 2021
University of Cambridge
Colonialism, Resistance, and In-Between Things in the “Spanish” Pacific
Presentation by Sandra Montón Subías in the conference Materialising Frontiers. Colonialism, Slavery, and in-Betweeners.
Seminar
April 30, 2021
Online
Sexualidad, disidencia de género y transición al capitalismo
Presentation by Enrique Moral de Eusebio in Seminario en línea: Perspectivas críticas en torno al capitalismo y colonialismo, organized by Javier Maravall (Facultat de Filosofia, Universitat de Barcelona).
Seminar
April 15, 2021
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Oviedo University
Descolonizar-despatriarcalizar el pasado para descolonizar-despatriarcalizar el futuro. Algunas reflexiones desde el proyecto ABERIGUA
Presentation by Sandra Montón Subías in the seminar Los abusos de la desmemoria: una mirada post/humanista. Organized by Aurora García Fernández.
Master Class
March 30, 2021
Accessible online
ABERIGUA. Arqueología del contacto cultural y del colonialismo español en las Manislan Mariånas
MasterClass 49, Palarq Fundation.
Master Class
March 10, 2021
Online
Otras Arqueologías: el Proyecto ABERIGUA
Seminar by Sandra Monton Subías Organized by Master de Arqueología, Granada University.
Round table
March 9, 2021
Online
El proyecto ABERIGUA en la conmemoración de la primera circunnavegación del mundo
Participation of Sandra Montón Subías in the Round Table El Pacífico: cinco siglos del primer encuentro entre europeos y oceánicos/AEEP, Abat Oliba CEU University and Casa Asia.
Congress
February 19 – 26, 2021
Guåhån, Manislan Mariånas
Guåhån 1668-1769: Cultural Change and Cultural Continuity in the Jesuit Mission
Participation of Sandra Montón Subías in the congress 5th Marianas History Conference.
Conference
February 25, 2021
Accessible online
Vestido, sexualidad y género en las Manislan Mariånas durante el periodo colonial español
Participation of Enrique Moral de Eusebio in Encuentros PastWomen: Cuerpos que expresan: uso de gestualidad y el vestido en la protohistoria y el mundo moderno.
Round table
January 20, 2021
Universitary Institute General Gutiérrez Mellado, Madrid
España y las Manislan Mariånas. Una historia compartida
Participation of the ABERIGUA project with the following presentations:
- La nueva normalidad colonial: cambios y continuidades en las Actividades de Mantenimiento. By Sandra Montón Subías.
- La dominación sexual de las Manislan Mariånas durante el periodo colonial español (1521-1769). By Enrique Moral de Eusebio.
- Apetitos imperiales en el Pacífico. Cambios alimentarios durante la evangelización y colonización de las Manislan Mariånas (1668-1769). By Verónica Peña Filiu.
Conference
November 3, 2020
Online
¿Pero dónde está Guåhån? Un paseo arqueológico por las Manislan Mariånas
Participation of Lourdes Prados Torreira in Tertulia Fulbright. Spanish Fullbright Alumni Association.
International Webinar
December 1 – 3, 2020
Online
Memòries oblidades, memòries vives: el passat colonial de les Manislan Mariånas
Participation of Verónica Peña Filiu on the International Webinar Colo(m)ialismes. Patrimoni i memòria colonial a la Barcelona d’avui (European Observatory on Memories, Barcelona).
Seminar
October 14, 2020
Barcelona University
Arqueologías del colonialismo ibérico en Manislan Mariånas a través del proyecto ABERIGUA
Master in Archaeology Seminar. Departament d’Història i Arqueologia, Barcelona University, Spain.
Conference
2020
American History Department, Sevilla University
Arqueologías del Colonialismo Español en Guåhån: El Proyecto ABERIGUA
Conference given by Sandra Montón Subías and Natalia Moragas.
Seminar
August 2, 2019
Australian National University
Gender and Material Culture in Early Modern Colonial Globalization
Participation of Sandra Montón Subías. Pacific and Asian History Seminar/CAR/ Pacific institute.
Workshop
August 3, 2019
Australian National University
Ontologies of Stability and Change in colonial Guåhån
Participation of Sandra Montón Subías and Almudena Hernando in the Workshop Archaeologies of Tradition, Continuity and Resistance.
Presentation
June 2019
Humatak community center
Humatak Archaeology Project 2017 – 2019
Participation of Sandra Montón Subías, Detra Marie, Tyler Aguón and Joe Quinata.
Master Class
May 28, 2019
Centre for Classical and Near Eastern Studies of Australia. University of Sydney, Australia
Master Class: Archaeologies of Cultural Contact and Colonialism in Micronesia. The ABERIGUA project
Master Class given by Sandra Montón Subías.
Seminar
May 1, 2019
University of Sydney, Australia
Going Colonial, Going Global. Gender and Material Culture in Early Modernity
Participation of Sandra Montón Subías in Archaeology Seminar Series.
Archaeology Conferences
March 15, 2019
Pompeu Fabra University, España
La Arqueología Histórica: Zona de Contacto.
VII Jornadas de Arqueología UPF-IUHJVV
Organized by: Enrique Moral de Eusebio, Verónica Peña Filiu and Sandra Montón Subías.
Workshop
January 16, 2019
Barcelona University, Spain
Investigaciones arqueológicas en la iglesia de San Dionisio, Umatac, Guåhån
Participation of Sandra Montón Subías, Natalia Moragas and James Bayman in the Workshop De Oriente a Occidente.
Congress
September 5 – 8, 2018
24th Annual Meeting EAA, Spain
Iberian Cultural Contact and Colonialism in the Island of Guåhån: the ABERIGUA Project
Participation of Sandra Montón Subías. Co-authors: James M. Bayman, Natalia Moragas, Enrique Moral, Verónica Peña, Laura Trelliso, Jacy Moore, Anthony Alvarez and Joe Quinata, in Session Archaeology of Material Culture and Territory within the Iberian Colonial Empires (15th-18th Centuries). 24th Annual Meeting EAA.
Congress
September 5 – 8, 2018
24th Annual Meeting EAA, Spain
Gender and Maintenance Activities in the first globalization. The example of colonial Guåhån (1668-1700)
Participation of Sandra Montón Subías in Session Gender and Colonialism. 24th Annual Meeting EAA.
Congress
September 5 – 8, 2018
24th Annual Meeting EAA, Spain
Fire with fire: Ethnosexual conflicts and resistances at the early colonisation of the Manislan Mariånas
Participation of Enrique Moral de Eusebio and Sandra Montón Subías in Session Gender and Colonialism. 24th Annual Meeting EAA.
Congress
September 5 – 8, 2018
24th Annual Meeting EAA, Spain
Food and Cuisine in Spanish Colonial Guåhån(17th and 18th centuries)
Participation of Verónica Peña-Filiu and Sandra Montón Subías in Session Creating foodscapes in colonial and imperial contexts: food, cuisines and food environments in glocal perspectives. 24th Annual Meeting EAA.
Congress
June 7, 2018
Yachai Tech University, Ibarra. Ecuador
Cuerpos “Reducidos”: Chamorros, Jesuitas y Corporalidad durante la Colonización Temprana de las Manislan Mariånas
Participation of Sandra Montón Subías and Enrique Moral de Eusebio in IX TAAS (Bi-Annual Meeting of South-American Theoretical Archaeology).
Congress
April 14,2018
Washington, USA – United States of America
Archaeology of Colonialism and Ethnogenesis in Guåhån and the Manislan Mariånas
Participation of Natalia Moragas Segura, Sandra Montón Subías & James Bayman in SAA 83rd Annual Meeting, 2018. Symposium Spanish Colonialism in the Global Realm: Archaeological and Ethnohistoric Approaches to Cultural Ethnogenesis and Persistence.
Presentation
March 12, 2018
ENAH (National School of Anthropology and History), México
Proyecto ABERIGUA. Arqueología Histórica en la isla de Guåhån
By Natalia Moragas Segura.