Mesoamerican Network Meeting

Fall 2007 Mesoamerican Network Meeting
Sunday, November 18, 1-5pm
University of California, Riverside, 1350 Watkins Hall


Speakers:

Wendy Ashmore (UCR) Border Politics in Southeast Mesoamerica: Social Diversity, State Diplomacy and the Morjá Link

Karl Taube (UCR) The Breath of the Sea: Conch Symbolism in Ancient Maya Thought

Scott Fedick and Katherine Sorensen (UCR) Cosmological Basis of Community Boundary at the Ancient Maya Site of T’isil, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Michael Mathiowetz (UCR) The Sun Youth of Paquimé, Chihuahua: Mesoamerican Religion and the Transition to Plaza Oriented Pueblos in the 13th Century American Southwest

Rhonda Taube (UCSD) Interaction and Integration: K'iche Maya Dance in the Age of Globalization

Directions: www.campusmap.ucr.edu/CampusMap.php

Mesoamerican Network info can now be found at www.mesoamericanet.com. There is also a new discussion board and email list, MesoNet. MesoNet is a Mesoamerica discussion board for scholars and enthusiasts located in Southern California. This board is a location that announcements of Mesoamerica related events, topics and questions can be shared and discussed. We hope to develop MesoNet into the central hub for information distribution in Southern California. Please participate by joining at http://groups.google.com/group/MesoNet.