| NEH ANDEAN WORLDS 2008 New Directions in Scholarship
and Teaching
June 29 -– July 26, 2008 Sun June 29 USA -Lima Arrival of participants from various flights; Check in to hotel in Lima 7:00 p.m. Welcome meeting with project directors. Mon June 30 Lima 9 a.m.-12. Seminar. Richard Burger (Yale University): "Introduction to Andean scholarship –- Chavín Culture" Reading: R. Burger, Chavin and the Origins of Andean Civilization (1995): chaps.
1-3. [T] Afternoon –- City tour Evening –-welcome reception hosted by CCHA Tues July 1 Lima 9 a.m.-12. Seminar. Richard Burger: "Paracas/Nazca Cultures" Reading: R. Burger, Chavin and the Origins of Andean Civilization: chaps. 5-7.
[T] Necropolis Embroideries,” in Benson & Cook, Ritual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru (2001): chap. 4. [R] Afternoon –- Amano Museum Wed July 2 Lima 9 a.m.-12. Seminar. Jeffrey Quilter (Harvard University): "Pre-Ceramic Culture, and the site of Caral" Reading: Afternoon –- Museo Rafael Larco Herrera Thurs July 3 Lima 9 a.m.-12. Seminar. Jeffrey Quilter: "Moche and Chimu Cultures" Reading: Afternoon –-Museo de la Nación Fri July 4 Lima/ Chiclayo Free morning –- pack for trip north Afternoon -Museo Nacional de Arqueología e Historia Evening flight Lima-Chiclayo. Overnight in Chiclayo Sat July 5 Chiclayo/ Lambayeque 9 a.m.-12. Seminar. Chris Donnan (UCLA): "Lords of Sipán Excavation" Bus trip Chiclayo to Lambayeque with Chris Donnnan Lambayeque: Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipán. Visit to site excavation at San José de Moro Reading: Warren Church & Ricardo Morales Gamarra, “Tomb Raiders of El Dorado/ Conservation Dilemmas on a ‘New’ Archaeological Frontier in Peru,” The SAA Archaeological Record (January 2004): 24-29. [R] Walter Alva & Christopher Donnan, Royal Tombs of Sipán (1993): Preface, and chaps. I and VIII. [R] Overnight in Chiclayo.
Sun July 6 Chiclayo/ Ferrañafe 9 a.m. -12. Seminar. Chris Donnan: "Sicán Culture" Bus trip Chiclayo to Ferrañafe with Chris Donnan. Ferrañafe: Museo Sicán. Reading: Christopher Donnan and Donna McClelland, Moche Fineline Painting (1999): Introduction and chap. 4 Overnight in Chiclayo Mon July 7 Chiclayo/ Huanchaco Morning: bus to Huanchaco via Trujillo. Overnight in Huanchaco Tues July 8 Huanchaco 9 a.m.-12. Seminar. Chris Donnan, "Cultures of the North Coast" Afternoon: site visit to Huacas del Sol y de la Luna with site archaeologist Ricardo Morales Reading: Luna,” in Ritual Sacrifice, ed. Elizabeth Benson & Anita Cook (2001): chap. 5. [R] Overnight in Huanchaco Wed July 9 Huanchaco 9 a.m.-12. Seminar. Chris Donnan "Chimor culture" Afternoon-Study site visit to Chan Chan with site archaeologist Ricardo Morales Reading: Overnight in Huanchaco Thurs July 10 Huanchaco/ Pisac Flight Trujillo/Lima/Cusco Bus to Pisac. Afternoon free Fri July 11 Pisac 9 a.m.-12. Seminar. Michael Moseley (University of Florida): "Inca Cultures of the Sacred Valley" Afternoon –- Study visit to Pisac archaeological site with Michael Moseley. Reading: Michael Moseley, The Incas and their Ancestors: The Archaeology of Peru, Revised edition , Chapters 1 & 2. [T] Stone-Miller, Art of the Andes: chap. 7 [T] Recommended: Allen, C. The Hold Life Has: Coca and Cultural Identity in an Andean Community. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press (1988). Orlove, B., and D. Guillot (1985). “Theoretical and Methodological Considerations in the Study of Mountain Peoples: Reflections on the Idea of Subsistence Type and the Role of History in Human Ecology.” Mountain Research and Development 5 (1):3-18. Sat July 12 Pisac/ Machu Picchu Roundtrip train to Machu Picchu Reading: Bingham, Hiram. Lost City of the Incas [Machu Picchu] NY: Atheneum, 1963 (various reprints available). [T] Flores Ochoa, Jorge, A., “Contemporary Significance of Machu Picchu,” In Machu Picchu: Unveiling the Mystery of the Incas, ed. R. Burger and Lucy C. Salazar (2004): chap.VII. [R] Recommended: Cobo, B. History of the Inca Empire: An account of the Indians' customs and their origin together with a treatise on Inca legends, history, and social institutions [1653]. Austin, University of Texas Press, 1979. Sun July 13 Pisac/ Ollantaytambo Bus to Ollantaytambo; full day study visit to archaeological site and town of Ollantaytambo with Michael Moseley. Reading: Recommended: Bauer, B. and C. Stanish. Ritual and Pilgrimage in the Ancient Andes. Austin, University of Texas Press, 2001. Stanish, C. "Recent Regional Research on the Inka." Journal
of Archaeological Research Mon July 14 Picsac/ Amaru Study visit to experimental agriculture village of Amaru with local agronomist and Susan de France Evening in Pisac: study visit with local curer/ shaman Reading: Jorge A. Flores-Ochoa, Pastoralists of the Andes/ The Alpaca Herders of Paratía. Trans. Ralph Bolton. Philadelphia: Institute for the Study of Human Issues, 1979. Selections. [R]
Tues July 15 Pisac/ Cusco Bus trip to Cusco with visit en route to demonstration llama farm. Afternoon –- brief orientation to the city of Cusco. Reading: Recommended: Bauer, B. The Development of the Inca State. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1992. Rowe, J. H. "Inca culture at the time of the Spanish Conquest." Handbook of South American Indians. J. Steward, Washington D.C., U.S. Government Printing Office (1946). Vol. 2: 183-330. Murra, J. The Economic Organization of the Inka State. Greenwich, Conn. JAI Press, 1980.
Wed July 16 Cusco 9a.m. -12. Seminar. Michael Moseley: "Inca Cusco" Afternoon –- study visit to Santo Domingo and the Coricancha Reading: Tom Cummins, “A Tale of Two Cities: Cuzco, Lima, and the Construction of Colonial Representation,” in Converging Cultures, ed. Fane (1996): 157-70. [R] Tom Cummins, “Social Reorder: From Reciprocity to Redistribution” and “From Abstract to Pictorial Images”, in Toasts with the Inca: Andean Abstractions and Colonial Images on Quero Vessels (2002): chaps 5 and 6 [R] Frank Salomon, “Andean Opulence: Indigenous Ideas about Wealth in Colonial Peru”, In The Inca, the Spanish, and the Sacred World of Humanity, ed. Elena Phipps, J. Hecht and C.E. Martìn [R] Tom Zuidema, Inca Civilization in Cuzco (1990): selections. [R]
Thurs July 17 Cusco Free day Afternoon –- optional visit to Museo MAP Fri July 18 Cusco 9 a.m.-12. Seminar –- Frank Salomon (University of Wisconsin): "Huarochirí Manuscript and Andean myth/ history" Reading: Accounting and Recounting in Andean Khipu, ed. J. Quilter and G. Urton, (2002): chap. 7 [R] Afternoon: optional visit to UNSAA Inka Museo
Sat July 19 Cusco 9 a.m.-12. Seminar. Frank Salomon: "Patrimonial khipus" Reading: Jeffrey Quilter, “Yncap Cimin Quipococ’s Knots” In Narrative Threads: Chap 9 [R] Frank Salomon, “Patrimonial Khipu in a Modern Peruvian Village” In Narrative Threads: chap. 12 [R] Frank Salomon, The Cord Keepers: Khipus and Cultural Life in a Peruvian Village (2004): Introduction, & chaps. 6 and 9. [R] Gary Urton, Inca Myths (1999). [T] Afternoon –- UNSAA Inka Museo
Sun July 20 Cusco/ Chinchero Bus to Chinchero. Study visit to weaving demonstration and talk: Nilda Callañaypa Afternoon: study visits to sites of Maras and Moray Reading: John Murra, “Cloth and its Functions in the Inca State,” American Anthropologist 64 (1962): 710-28. [R] Mary Frame, “The Visual Images of Fabric Structure in Ancient Peruvian Art,” in The Junius B. Bird Conference on Andean Textiles, ed. Ann Rowe (1986): 47-80. [R] Rebecca Stone-Miller, “To Weave for the Sun: An Introduction to the Fiber Art of the Ancient Andes,” in To Weave for the Sun, ed. Stone-Miller (1994). [R] Susan Niles, “Artist and Empire in Inca and Colonial Textiles,” in To Weave for the Sun, ed. Stone-Miller (1994). [R] Andrea M. Heckman, Woven Stories: Andean Textiles and Rituals, (2003): Chaps, 2, 6 and 7.
Mon July 21 Cusco Study visit to Sacsahuaman and other nearby sites with local guide. Reading: Andean Past 5 (1998): 159-81. [R] Tues July 22 Cusco 9 a.m.-12. Seminar. Regina Harrison (University of Maryland): "Quecha Oral Tradition." Reading: R. Harrison, Signs, Songs, and Memory in the Andes (1989): chaps. 1-2. [R] Gregorio Condori Mamani and Asunta Quispe Huamán, Andean Lives, ed. R. Valderrama and C. Escalante (1996). [T] Wed July 23 Cusco 9 a.m.-12. Seminar. Regina Harrison: "Quechua Cultural Survival" Reading: R. Harrison, Signs, Songs, and Memory in the Andes (1989): chaps.
4 & 6. [R] Kevin Healy and Elayne Zorn, “Tquiles’s Homespun Tourism.” In Cultural Expression and Grassroots Development: Case Studies from Latin America and the Caribbean, ed. Charles David Kleymeyer (1994): Chap. 9. [R] Thurs July 24 Cusco/ Lima Flight: Cusco to Lima. Balance of day free.
Friday July 25 Lima 9 a.m. -12. Seminar. Sara Castro-Klarén (Johns Hopkins University): "Inka social organization" Reading: Garcilaso de la Vega, Inca. Royal Commentaries of the Incas. Part I. Trans. Harold Livermore. (1966). Book One (9-62); Book 2 (67-109); Book 4 (195-215). [R] Bernabe Cobo, Inca Religion and Custom. Trans. Roland Hamilton (1990). Book I. [R] Juan de Betanzos, Narrative of the Incas. Trans. Roland Hamilton (l996). Part I (Capitulos IXVII). [R] Susan Niles, The Shape of Inca History: Narrative and Architecture in the Andean Empire (1999): chapters 1-4 and 6-9. [R] Sat July 26 Lima 9 a.m. -12. Seminar. Sara Castro-Klarén: "Inka religion and cosmovision." Reading: Sabine MacCormack, “Religion and Society in Inca and Spanish Peru,” in The Colonial Andes/ Tapestries and Silverwork, 1530-1830, ed. Elena Phipps, Johanna Hecht, and Cristina Esteras Martín (2004): 101-113. [R] José Antonio Mazzotti, “Mestizo Dreams: Transculturation and Heterogeneity in Inca Garcilaso de la Vega,” [R] Sara Castro-Klarén, “Mimicry Revisited: Latin American Post-colonial Theory and the Location of Knowledge,” in Alfonso de Toro/ Fernando de Toro (eds), El debate de la postcoloniedad en America Latina. (Madrid, l999): 137-164. [R] Sara Castro-Klarén, “The Nation in Ruins: Archeology and the Rise of the Nation”. In Castro-Klarén and John Chasteen (eds), Beyond Imagined Communities: Reading and Writing theNation in Nineteenth Century Latin America. (2003): 161-196. [R] Sara Castro-Klarén, “Historiography on the Ground: The Toledo Circle and Guaman Poma”. In Ileana Rodriguez, ed., The Latin American Subaltern Studies Reader (2001): 143-171. [R] Sabine MacCormack, Religion in the Andes: Vision and Imagination in Colonial Peru (1991): chapter I, “Reality Represented in the Imagination”, chapter IV, “Andean Sacred Space and Time”, chapter VIII, “Religion and Philosophy.” [R] Sara Castro-Klarén, “El Cuzco de Garcilaso: El espacio y el lugar del conocimiento.” In José Antonio Mazzotti, Asedios a la heterogeneidad cultural. Libro de homenaje a Antonio Cornejo Polar (Lima, l996): 135-151. [R] Evening: farewell reception hosted by CCHA Sun July 27 Lima Institute arrangements conclude. Departure day
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