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Introduction / Angela Piccini
Part I: Cross-disciplinary perspectives. The relationship between ethnoarchaeology and archaeologies of the contemporary past : a historical investigation / Kathryn Fewster
Forensic archaeology / Natasha Powers and Lucy Sibun
Anthropological approaches to contemporary material worlds / Penny Harvey
The place of things in contemporary history / Tim Cole
Canonical affordances : the psychology of everyday things / Alan Costall and Ann Richards
To the things themselves again : observations on what things are and why they matter / James Gordon Finlayson
STS, symmetry, archaeology / Timothy Webmoor
Actor-network-theory approaches to the archaeology of contemporary architecture / Albena Yaneva
Global media and archaeologies of network technologies / Sean Cubitt
Performance and the stratigraphy of place : everything you need to build a town is here / Wrights & Sites (Stephen Hodge, Simon Persighetti, Phil Smith, and Cathy Turner).
Part II: Recurrent themes. Time / Laurent Olivier
Absence / Severin Fowles and Kaet Heupel
Ruins / Gavin Lucas ; Memory / Bjørnar Olsen
Authenticity / Paul Graves-Brown
Sectarianism / Laura McAtackney
Afterlives / Michael Brian Schiffer
Waste / Joshua Reno
Heritage / Rodney Harrison
Difference / Denis Byrne
Modernism / Alfredo González-Ruibal
Protest / Anna Badcock and Robert Johnston
Homelessness / Larry J. Zimmerman
Conflict / Gabriel Moshenska
Disaster / Richard A. Gould
Scale / Matt Edgeworth.
Part III: Mobilities, space, place. Aluminology : an archaeology of mobile modernity / Mimi Sheller
The archaeology of space exploration / Alice C. Gorman and Beth Laura O'Leary
Contemporary archaeology in the postcolony : disciplinary entrapments, subaltern epistemologies / Nick Shepherd
Archaeologies of automobility / Peter Merriman
Archaeology of modern American death : grave goods and blithe mementoes / Shannon Lee Dawdy
`A dirtier reality?' Archaeological methods and the urban project / John Schofield
Heritage and modernism in New York / Laurie A. Wilkie
Checkpoints as gendered spaces : an autoarchaeology of war, heritage, and the city / Uzma Z. Rizvi
Race and prosaic materiality : the archaeology of contemporary urban space and the invisible colour line / Paul R. Mullins
Photo essay : Institutional spaces / Peter Metelerkamp.
Part IV: Media and mutabilities. Between the lines : drawing archaeology / Helen Wickstead
Two riots : the importance of civil unrest in contemporary archaeology / James R. Dixon
The materiality of film / Liz Watkins
The Burning Man Festival and the archaeology of ephemeral and temporary gatherings / Carolyn L. White
Olympic City screens : media, matter, and making place / Angela Piccini
Material animals : an archaeology of contemporary zoo experiences / Cornelius Holtorf
Photo essay: On salvage photography / Caitlin Desilvey with photographs by Steven Bond and Caitlin Desilvey.
Part V: Things and connectivities. Silicon Valley / Christine Finn
Building thought into things / David de Léon
Archaeologies of the postindustrial body / Sefryn Penrose
The material cellphone / Richard Maxwell and Toby Miller
The contemporary material culture of the cult of the infant : constructing children as desiring subjects / Sarah May
VHS : a posthumanist aesthetics of recording and distribution / Jem Noble
Autoanthropology, modernity, and automobiles / Pierre Lemonnier
Photo essay: The other acropolises : multi-temporality and the persistence of the past / Yannis Hamilakis and Fotis Ifantidis.
Part I: Cross-disciplinary perspectives. The relationship between ethnoarchaeology and archaeologies of the contemporary past : a historical investigation / Kathryn Fewster
Forensic archaeology / Natasha Powers and Lucy Sibun
Anthropological approaches to contemporary material worlds / Penny Harvey
The place of things in contemporary history / Tim Cole
Canonical affordances : the psychology of everyday things / Alan Costall and Ann Richards
To the things themselves again : observations on what things are and why they matter / James Gordon Finlayson
STS, symmetry, archaeology / Timothy Webmoor
Actor-network-theory approaches to the archaeology of contemporary architecture / Albena Yaneva
Global media and archaeologies of network technologies / Sean Cubitt
Performance and the stratigraphy of place : everything you need to build a town is here / Wrights & Sites (Stephen Hodge, Simon Persighetti, Phil Smith, and Cathy Turner).
Part II: Recurrent themes. Time / Laurent Olivier
Absence / Severin Fowles and Kaet Heupel
Ruins / Gavin Lucas ; Memory / Bjørnar Olsen
Authenticity / Paul Graves-Brown
Sectarianism / Laura McAtackney
Afterlives / Michael Brian Schiffer
Waste / Joshua Reno
Heritage / Rodney Harrison
Difference / Denis Byrne
Modernism / Alfredo González-Ruibal
Protest / Anna Badcock and Robert Johnston
Homelessness / Larry J. Zimmerman
Conflict / Gabriel Moshenska
Disaster / Richard A. Gould
Scale / Matt Edgeworth.
Part III: Mobilities, space, place. Aluminology : an archaeology of mobile modernity / Mimi Sheller
The archaeology of space exploration / Alice C. Gorman and Beth Laura O'Leary
Contemporary archaeology in the postcolony : disciplinary entrapments, subaltern epistemologies / Nick Shepherd
Archaeologies of automobility / Peter Merriman
Archaeology of modern American death : grave goods and blithe mementoes / Shannon Lee Dawdy
`A dirtier reality?' Archaeological methods and the urban project / John Schofield
Heritage and modernism in New York / Laurie A. Wilkie
Checkpoints as gendered spaces : an autoarchaeology of war, heritage, and the city / Uzma Z. Rizvi
Race and prosaic materiality : the archaeology of contemporary urban space and the invisible colour line / Paul R. Mullins
Photo essay : Institutional spaces / Peter Metelerkamp.
Part IV: Media and mutabilities. Between the lines : drawing archaeology / Helen Wickstead
Two riots : the importance of civil unrest in contemporary archaeology / James R. Dixon
The materiality of film / Liz Watkins
The Burning Man Festival and the archaeology of ephemeral and temporary gatherings / Carolyn L. White
Olympic City screens : media, matter, and making place / Angela Piccini
Material animals : an archaeology of contemporary zoo experiences / Cornelius Holtorf
Photo essay: On salvage photography / Caitlin Desilvey with photographs by Steven Bond and Caitlin Desilvey.
Part V: Things and connectivities. Silicon Valley / Christine Finn
Building thought into things / David de Léon
Archaeologies of the postindustrial body / Sefryn Penrose
The material cellphone / Richard Maxwell and Toby Miller
The contemporary material culture of the cult of the infant : constructing children as desiring subjects / Sarah May
VHS : a posthumanist aesthetics of recording and distribution / Jem Noble
Autoanthropology, modernity, and automobiles / Pierre Lemonnier
Photo essay: The other acropolises : multi-temporality and the persistence of the past / Yannis Hamilakis and Fotis Ifantidis.