I: Dialogical archaeology and its implications -- The globalization of archaeology -- The past as passion and play: Catalhoyuk as a site of conflict in the construction of multiple pasts -- Who to listen to? Integrating many voices in an archaeological project -- II: The impact on method--interpretation at the trowel's edge -- "Always momentary, fluid and flexible": toward a reflexive excavation methodology -- Whose rationality? -- Archaeological practice as intellectual activity -- Social practice, method, and some problems of field archaeology (with Asa Berggren) -- III: The impact on theory -- The "social" in archaeological theory: a historical and contemporary perspective -- Agency and individuals in long-term processes -- An archaeology of the four-field approach in anthropology in the United States -- IV: Dialogue and engagement with prehistory -- The Domus: some problems reconsidered -- The wet and the dry: interpretive archaeology in the wetlands -- British prehistory: some thoughts looking in -- Daily practice and social memory at Catalhoyuk (with Craig Cessford) -- The lady and the seed: some thoughts on the role of agriculture in the "neolithic revolution" -- Setting ethical research agendas at archaeological sites: the attempt at Catalhoyuk