@Project Synopsis

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Dissertation

INTRODUCTION

@CHAPTER 1: Intellectual property rights, ethics and global heritage - archaeology at modernity's cross-roads

Introduction: archaeology, hamstrung by modernity’s dream of reason

@CHAPTER 2: The Spell of Representation in Archaeological Reasoning

Introduction

The spell of representation in archaeological Inquiry

‘Traditional’ archaeology and initial introspection

‘New’ archaeology and explicit reasoning

Interpretive archaeology and new importation

@CHAPTER 3: The Archaeological Sensibility as Pragmatic Sensibility: Mediation

Introduction: epistemology and archaeology – disinvestiture of a modernist inheritance

(Hyper)Pluralism in the discipline, a case of epistemic dispersion

Epistemic Settlements: 'relative objectivity'

Epistemic Settlements: 'partial and contingent objectivity'

Epistemic Settlements: 'guarded objectivity'

Epistemic Settlements: ‘mitigated objectivism’

Dispersal - hyperpluralism in archaeology

Trigger’s ‘moderate relativism’ as unification: pragmatic justification

Dispelling representation - the pragmatic sensibility

Dispelling representation - mediation as practice

Chapter conclusions

@CHAPTER 4: The past was never no longer: the archaeological sensibility and Teotihuacan

@CHAPTER 5: Taking Yahoo!s seriously: Teotihuacan through new media

@CHAPTER 6: Inheritage: plural goals for archaeology at Teotihuacan: the social survey results

@CHAPTER 7: Inheritage: plural goals for archaeology at Teotihuacan: ethnography of an archaeological site

@CHAPTER 8: Mediational Techniques: social software, digitized heritage and the mediating turn in archaeology

Introduction

Thinking Technoscience

Instrumental Mediation

Inclusion of Claimants

Hypertexting Archaeology

Conclusions

DISSERTATION CONCLUSIONS

@Endnotes

@References

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Digital Archive

@Geographical Location of Teotihuacan

@Teotihuacan Social Survey

@Overview of Social Survey and Current Status

@Questionnaires/Cuestionarios - English/Español

@Official Documents

@'TeotihuaWalmart'

@Statistical Resources

@Link to Podcasts of interviews

@Link to video and audio footage

@FieldNotes