9th Season of Conv. in el Raval, the way we are, the way we were

The conferences will take place to the 18h00 

30 October

Music and dance in funeral ceremonies in ancient Japan:

cultural transmission from the continent of Asia and

its function as a political mechanism

Michiko Hirama (Toho Gakuen, Tokyo and Seitoku University, Chiba)

26 November

The Hunter-gatherer-manager-farmer

world of the Penan, Sarawak, Malaysia

Huw Barton (University of Leicester)

*CANCELLED

 17 December

Ferralla and Fanta: the informal economy and

feelings of autonomy among Senegalese in Barcelona

Arturo Marquez (Northwestern University, Evanston – Illinois)

Time: 17.00. Meeting Hall of the Delegation of CSIC in Catalonia

 30 January

The evolution of ornamental art during the Palaeolithic

Marian Vanhaeren (CNRS - Bordèu (Bordeaux)

 27 February

Tourism and heritage

Llorenç Prats (UB)

 27 March

The Straits of Gibraltar as a bridge

for prehistoric societies

José Ramos (University of Cadiz)

24 April

St Kilda (Outer Hebrides): from Prehistory

to World Heritage

Karen Hardy (ICREA – UAB)

*CANCELLED

29 May

Migrations and environment in the northeast of Benin:

from the colonial archives to current life stories

Papa Sow (Center for Development Research, University of Bonn)

26 June

How can a dry area be transformed into a fertile, productive region? Examples from al-Andalus

(8th-15th centuries)

Arnald Puy (CSIC – IMF)

Cycle: 9th Season of Conv. in el Raval, the way we are, the way we were

Organized by: Residence for Researchers and Institució Milà i Fontanals - CSIC