1st Edition
Participatory Archaeology and Heritage Studies Perspectives from Africa
Foreword Carol McDavid and Suzie Thomas
Introduction: Participatory Archaeology and Heritage Studies: Insights from Africa Peter R. Schmidt
1. Rediscovering Community Archaeology in Africa and Reframing its Practice Peter R. Schmidt
2. Archaeology and the local community in Africa: A retrospective Merrick Posnansky
3. Seniority through ancestral landscapes: Community archaeology in the highlands of southern Ethiopia Kathryn Weedman Arthur, Yohannes Ethiopia Tocha, Matthew C. Curtis, Bizuayehu Lakew and John W. Arthur
4. Community archaeology and heritage in coastal and Western Kenya Chapurukha M. Kusimba
5. Contests between heritage and history in Tanganyika/Tanzania: Insights arising from community-based heritage research Peter R. Schmidt
6. Community involvement and heritage managements in rural South Africa Nthabisend Mokoena
7. Understanding ‘the community’ before community archaeology: A case study from Sudan Jane Humphris and Rebecca Bradshaw
8. Community Cultural Identity in Nature-Tourism Gateway Areas: Maun Village, Okavango Delta World Heritage Site, Botswana Susan Osireditse Keitumetse and Michelle Genevieve Pampiri
Biography
Peter R. Schmidt has studied and conducted archaeological, ethnographic, and heritage research in Africa for more than five decades. He is the author of twelve books about African archaeology, technology, history, and heritage as well as numerous journal articles and book chapters.
