New Nomadic Age

Yannis Hamilakis is Joukowsky Family Professor of Archaeology and Professor of Modern Greek Studies at the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World, Brown University, and Co-Director of the Koutroulou Magoula Archaeology and Archaeological Ethnography Project. His research interests include the socio-politics of the past in the present, archaeological ethnography, the archaeology of bodily senses, zooarchaeology, and Aegean prehistory. Recent publications include Archaeology and European Modernity: Producing and Consuming the 'Minoans' (Padua: Also Ausilio/Bottega D'Erasmo, 2006) (co-edited with N. Momigliano), The Nation and its Ruins: Antiquity, Archaeology and National Imagination in Greece (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007-winner of the 2009 Edmund Keeley Book Prize) and Archaeological Ethnographies, Public Archaeology, special double issue, Volume 8, 2-3 (London: Maney, 2009), co-edited with Aris Anagnostopoulos.

• PrefaceYannis HamilakisIntroduction: Archaeologies of Forced and Undocumented MigrationYannis Hamilakis1. The 1947 Partition of India and Pakistan: Migration, Material Landscapes, and the Making of Nations Erin P. Riggs (Binghamton University) and Zahida Rehman Jat (University of Sindh, Pakistan)2. "We Palestinian Refugees" - Heritage Rites and/as the Clothing of Bare Life: Reconfiguring Paradox, Obligation, and Imperative in Palestinian Refugee Camps in JordanBeverley Butler (UCL Institute of Archaeology) and Fatima Al-Nammari (Petra University, Jordan)3. Surveilling Surveillance: Countermapping Undocumented Migration in the USA-Mexico Borderlands Haeden Eli Stewart (University of Chicago),Ian Osterreicher (University of Cambridge),Cameron Gokee (Appalachian State University) and Jason De Leon (University of Michigan)4. Place Making in Non-Places: Migrant Graffiti in Rural Highway Box Culverts Gabriella Soto (University of Arizona)5. Lessons from the Bakken Oil PatchWilliam Caraher (University of North Dakota),Bret Weber (University of North Dakota) and Richard Rothaus (Trefoil Cultural and Environmental)6. Empty Migrant Rooms: An Anthropology of Absence through the Camera Lens Eckehard Pistrick (Martin-Luther Universitat Halle-Wittenberg) and Florian Bachmeier (n-Ost Network for Reporting on Eastern Europe, Germany)7. If Place Remotely Matters: Camped in Greece's Contingent Countryside Kostis Kourelis (Franklin and Marshall College)8. Orange Life Jackets: Materiality and Narration in Lesvos, One Year after the Eruption of the "Refugee Crisis"George Tyrikos-Ergas (University of Ioannina/ University of Durham)9. Interrupted Journeys: Drawings by Refugees at the Kara Tepe Camp, Lesvos, Greece Angela Maria Arbelaez Arbelaez (Angels Relief Team) and Edward Mulholland (Benedictine College, Kansas)10. Abandoned Refugee Vehicles "In the Middle of Nowhere": Reflections on the Global Refugee Crisis from the Northern Margins of Europe Oula Ilari Seitsonen (University of Helsinki),Vesa-Pekka Herva (University of Oulu) and Mika Kunnari (University of Lapland)11. The Garden of RefugeesRui Gomes Coelho (Binghamton University)12. Reframing the Lampedusa Cross: The British Museum's Display of the Mediterranean Migrant CrisisMorgan Lynn Breene (University of Southampton)13. What Anchors the Tu Do?Denis Byrne (Western Sydney University)14. "Heritage on Exile": Reflecting on the Roles and Responsibilities of Heritage Organizations towards Those Affected by Forced MigrationJohn Schofield (University of York)15. The Materiality of the State of Exception: Components of the Experience of Deportation from the United States Agnieszka Radziwinowiczowna (University of Warsaw)16. Digging up Sounds, Images and Words together in Athens: Conversations with Kurosh Dadgar (Hossein Shabani) and Saeid Ghasemi on Refugee Experiences and Self-representation through Art and Heritage Management Christina Thomopoulos (National Center of Scientific Research "Demokritos"),Kurosh Dadgar,Esra Dogan,Saeid Ghasemi and Sophia ThomopoulosAfterword: Commentaries by Rodney Harrison (UCL), Parker VanValkenburgh (Brown University) and Elisabeth Kirtsoglou (Durham University)