8th Bratislava Maya Meeting 2018
Date:
30.5. – 3. 6. 2018
Tutors:
Harri Kettunen, John F. Chuchiak Eva Jobbova
Academy of Maya Hieroglyphic Writing – Workshop Topics (2. – 4. 12. 2016)
WORKSHOP I.
Topic: Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphs
Tutor: Eva Jobbova (SVK)
Level: Beginners
WORKSHOP II.
Topic: Jubuy utook´ upakal: Ancient Maya Warfare in the Epigraphic Records
Tutors: Harri Kettunen (FIN)
Level: Intermediate
WORKSHOP III.
Topic: Paleography of Colonial Documents in Maya Area
Tutor: John Chuchiak IV. (USA)
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Symposium – Lights and Shadows of Xibalba (3.6. 2018)
John F. Chuchiak (USA) – Yaab Uih Yetel Maya Cimil: Colonial Famines, Plagues, and Catastrophes and their impact on Changing Yucatec Maya Concepts of Death & Dying, 1517-1660
Alexander Safronov & Dmitri Beliaev (RUS) – Lords of the Land and Lords of the Otherworld: Ritual and Dynasty on Uaxactun Monuments
Ivan Savchenko (RUS) – Ready Player One: Ballcourts, E-groups and the Maya Otherworld
Milan Kováč (SVK) – Lacandon Balche Incantation – Magic Metamorphosis
Maria Felicia Rega (ITA) – Dating Ballcourts: New Excavations in the Surrounding Area of Uaxactun
Lenka Horáková (SVK) – Complex Analysis of Burial Patterns in Uaxactun
Eva Jobbová (SVK) – Weathering the drought: Perceptions and coping strategies of the ancient and modern Maya
Anton Korenči (SVK) – A Mayan Ritual Performance Rabinal Achi as Cosmic Theatre?
Michaela Šimonová (SVK) – Playing with Xibalba: Maya Underworld in video games and movies
Jakub Špoták (SVK) – Pull the Strings! – Otherworld and Eclipses in the Paris Codex
Program – Bratislava Maya Meeting 2018