BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//EuroSEAS 2026//EN X-WR-CALNAME:EuroSEAS 2026 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Madrid X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Madrid BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 DTSTART:19700329T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19701025T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260604T082700 UID:euroseas-2026-adaptation-power-and-cross-cultural-negotiation-between-indigenous-and-iberian-actors-in-southeast-asia SUMMARY:Adaptation, Power, and Cross-Cultural Negotiation between Indigenous and Iberian Actors in Southeast Asia LOCATION:Salón de Grados DESCRIPTION:This panel explores how individuals and their communities in wh at is now Cambodia, Macao, and Vietnam articulated and negotiated their pol itical and religious identities with local authorities, their non-believing counterparts, and the Iberian travelers who came to their communities.\nWh ile much scholarship has focused on the maritime networks, the missionary e nterprises of the Iberian empires, and the agentic work of the European mis sionaries, this panel focuses instead on the individuals who made up the ma jority of these communities: Indigenous believers, mestizos, criollos, and Eurasians negotiated their identities between their local political structu res, a Roman church which claimed universal authority, and competing Europe an imperial powers. Each paper addresses a different site of encounter, hig hlighting the dynamics of local experience in the context of a shifting glo bal order from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries. URL:https://euroseas2026.org/panels/adaptation-power-and-cross-cultural-negotiation-between-indigenous-and-iberian-actors-in-southeast-asia DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260903T150000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260903T163000 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR