1. ALFREDO GONZÁLEZ-RUIBAL IS A POSTDOCTORAL VISITING SCHOLAR AT THE ARCHAEOLOGY CENTER OF STANFORD UNIVERSITY. HE OBTAINED HIS PHD IN PREHISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGY AT THE COMPLUTENSE UNIVERSITY OF MADRID (2003). HIS MAIN RESEARCH INTERESTS ARE IRON AGE ARCHAEOLOGY IN IBERIA AND MODERN MATERIAL CULTURE/ETHNOARCHAEOLOGY IN SPAIN AND ETHIOPIA. IN BOTH CASES HE HAS EXPLORED ISSUES CONCERNING CULTURE CONTACT, IDENTITY, AND DOMESTIC SPACE. HE HAS PUBLISHED TWO BOOKS ON MODERN MATERIAL CULTURE: ETNOARQUEOLOGÍA DE LA...