X International Colloquium on Archeology (2024)
'Preserving to recover our memory' This fascinating event brought together leading national and international experts to reflect and discuss the various ways of transmitting archaeological knowledge and rethink the crucial role of preserving pre-Hispanic heritage in Peru.
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Book Launch: "The Ceramics of El Brujo" (2024)
Join us in reliving the exciting presentation of the book "The Ceramics of El Brujo: Cupisnique and Mochica Periods" by José Alva Chancos, at the 2024 International Book Fair.
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Culture Passage in Magdalena de Cao (2024)
The mural exhibition in the Culture Passage of Magdalena de Cao aims to celebrate and disseminate the cultural richness of this district. Through cultural expressions such as gastronomy, painting, and artisanal fishing, the community connects with its historical heritage and welcomes all its visitors with open arms.
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Artistic intervention on the murals of Magdalena de Cao, La Libertad (2024)
15 artists from different parts of the world, inspired by the rich cultural heritage of Magdalena de Cao, come together to beautify the streets of the historic district.
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IX International Archaeology Colloquium (2023)
"Recover to Return: The Socialization of Knowledge". For three days, from September 26 to 28, experts from diverse fields such as archaeology, cultural management, education, and communication shared valuable reflections and insights with a global audience passionate about archaeology and committed to the dissemination of knowledge for all.
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Book Launch: ‘Lambayeque Bundles at El Brujo’ (2023)
In partnership with Fondo de Cultura Económica, the Wiese Foundation presented, as part of the International Book Fair, the book Lambayeque Bundles at El Brujo. Catalog of the Collection, a work by Rubén Buitron, head of the laboratory at the El Brujo archaeological complex.
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VIII International Archaeology Colloquium (2022)
In this eighth edition, the results of the latest research conducted at the El Brujo archaeological complex were presented, and the value of absolute dating for understanding the pre-Hispanic history of Peru’s northern coast was discussed. In addition, specialists responsible for the first “works for taxes” project in the cultural sector shared their learnings.
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Book Launch: ‘The Funerary Context of the Lady of Cao’ (2022)
The discovery of the Lady of Cao includes the burial of seven individuals in five tombs, highlighting this enigmatic woman as an icon of Peruvian archaeology. This monograph presents, for the first time at an institutional level, the research carried out since her discovery in 2004 at El Brujo.
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VII International Archaeology Colloquium (2021)
‘Institutional Efforts for the Research and Preservation of Heritage’ This edition highlighted and recognized the role of various institutions in the research, dissemination, and conservation of cultural heritage, which are fundamental for preserving archaeological knowledge over time.
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Re-edition of the book Chavín, Matrix Culture of Andean Civilization (2021)
UNMSM, the Wiese Foundation, and Antamina reissued one of Dr. Tello’s key works in tribute to the centenary of the first expedition to Chavín de Huántar. This edition, bearing the Bicentennial Seal, improves the layout, corrects errors, and adds new graphic evidence from the Tello Archive.
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VI International Archaeology Colloquium (2020)
‘Cultural Heritage and COVID-19: Challenges, Opportunities, and Lessons Learned’ In its first 100% virtual edition, the colloquium analyzed the impact of the pandemic on cultural and archaeological heritage, addressing the challenges and lessons learned by institutions dedicated to its management and dissemination.
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V International Archaeology Colloquium (2019)
‘Policies and Management of Collections in Peru. Formation, Balance, and Perspectives’ This edition explored the origin, current state, and future of archaeological collections in the country, fostering a space for dialogue on policies and strategies for their proper management and their role in citizenship and critical thinking.
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IV International Archaeology Colloquium (2018)
‘The Development of Archaeological Sites: Tensions, Challenges, and Opportunities’ This event brought together experts from various disciplines to discuss the challenges and opportunities in the management and development of archaeological sites in Peru, promoting an interdisciplinary and sustainable approach.
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III International Archaeology Colloquium (2018)
‘The Lady of Cao: Discussions on Her Space, Time, and Power’ This third edition focused on the Lady of Cao, an important figure of the Moche elite, exploring her sociopolitical role, historical context, and impact on the understanding of Moche culture following her discovery in 2005.
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II International Archaeology Colloquium (2016)
‘Management of Archaeological Heritage on the Northern Coast of Peru’ The second International Colloquium on Archaeology focused on the management of archaeological heritage on Peru’s northern coast. It brought together experts to share experiences, strengthen community development strategies, and promote conservation with a collaborative approach.
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I International Archaeology Colloquium (2015)
‘25 Years of Research at the El Brujo Archaeological Complex’ The First International Colloquium on Archaeology, organized by the Wiese Foundation, marked the beginning of a series of academic meetings on cultural heritage. Focused on 25 years of research at El Brujo, it brought together national and international experts to share key findings and advances.
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