Collège de France, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris Ministère de la Recherche - Action Concertée Incitative "Cognitique " . Projet de recherche "Anthropologie de la mémoire : te

Collège de France, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris

Ministère de la Recherche - Action Concertée Incitative "Cognitique " .

Projet de recherche "Anthropologie de la mémoire : techniques cognitives, modèles d'interprétation psychologique et pratiques sociales "

Responsable scientifique: C.Severi, CNRS, Paris.


International Seminar

JUNE 10th and 11th 2002

Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
105 Boud Raspail 75006 Paris

June 10th

14h, Salle 11

Case Studies in Papua-New Guinea

J.Wassmann (Heidelberg University, Germany) :
" Landscape and Memory in Papua New Guinea "

E.Silverman (De Pauw University, Indiana, USA) :
"Bodily Inscriptions and Topographic Traces: Memory and Culture in the Sepik River of Papua New Guinea " .

P.Bonnemère, (Credo, CNRS, Marseille):
" Memory and personal names among the Ankave "

C.Severi, (LAS, CNRS, Paris) :
" Decyphering forms: objects and memory practices in the Sepik "



June 11th

9h, Salle 6

Comparative perspectives

S.Küchler (University College, London) :
" Memory and Materiality: Reconsidering Cognition"

A.C.Taylor ( EREA,CNRS, Paris) :
" Memory and face-paintings among the Jivaros "

H.Whitehouse ( Queens University, Belfast)
" Ritual, Emotion, and Memory: the case of high-arousal, low-frequency rites"

General Discussion