What is contemporary jewelry? / Damian Skinner -- Thinking about contemporary jewelry / Damian Skinner -- The spaces of contemporary jewelry: page, bench, plinth, drawer, street, body, world / Monica Gaspar, Benjamin Lignel, Kevin Murray, Damian Skinner, Namita Wiggers -- The history of contemporary jewelry / Damian Skinner -- Early twentieth-century art jewelry / Elyse Zorn Karlin -- Europe / Liesbeth den Besten -- North America / Kelly Hays L'Ecuyer -- Latin America / Valeria Vallarta Siemelink -- Australasia / Damian Skinner -- East Asia / Chang Dong- kwang -- Southern Africa / Sarah Rhodes -- Contemporary thinking for contemporary jewelry / Damian Skinner -- The jewel game: gems, fascination and the neuroscience of visual attention / Barbara Maria Stafford -- The cultural meanings of jewelry / Marcia Pointon -- The accessorized ape / Elizabeth Fischer -- Body modification from punks to body hackers: about piercings and tattoos in postmodern societies / Philippe Liotard -- A touchy affair: on contemporary and commercial jewelry / Suzanne Ramljak -- Now and then: thinking about the contemporary art and jewelry / Julie Ewington -- Jewelry in the expanded field: between applied social art and critical design / Monica Gaspar -- Thinking process: on contemporary jewelry and the relational turn / Helen Carnac -- The political challenge to contemporary jewelry / Kevin Murray -- DIY in theory and practice / Barb Smith.
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