Ximena Sevilla: “From the Americas to Europe: Indigenous Stakeholders and the Politics of Recovering Indigenous Knowledge and Material Culture”

November 21, 2022
  • Date: November 18th, 2022
  • Time: 3:30 PM EST
  • Location: This event was on Zoom and has concluded.

For Professor Ximena Sevilla’s presentation: “From the Americas to Europe: Indigenous Stakeholders and the Politics of Recovering Indigenous Knowledge and Material Culture”

Abstract:

Based on field and archival research in Spain, Portugal, and Colombia, this presentation will address the politics at the national and local level centered on the recognition of indigenous people’s right to reclaim material artifacts from the colonial period perceived as markers of their own identity.