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Papers and Posters at Conferences

Rachana Agarwal

"Enduring Violence In Coming of Age Narratives From Palau." Paper to be presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Anthropological Association, Montreal, November 2011.

"Home-Coming: Examining Youth Travel and Decision-Making Processes in the Palauan Context," at the Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania (ASAO) Conference, Hawai'i, February 2011.

"Palauans on the Move: Youth Choices in a Global World," at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, November 2010.

"Being Palauan: Youth Experiences and the Teaching of Cultural Nationalism in a Pacific Island," at the conference Education as Transformation: Carrying on the Legacy of Ted Sizer.  Brandeis University, Spencer Program for Educational Research, October 2010.

"Palauan, English or...Tagalog? Examining Palauan Perceptions of the Filipino Presence in their Homeland," at the European Society for Oceanists 8th Conference, St. Andrews University, Scotland, July 2010.

"Klebelau ma Klechibelau: Reinforcing Cultural Nationalism in Contemporary Palau," at the Asia Pacific Week 2010, Canberra, Australia.

" 'Sachamamawasipi': The Politics of Quechua Language Revitalization and Bilingual Education Reform in San Martin, Peru," at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, November 2010.

Emily Canning

"Script Shifting and Indexical Potentiality in Central Asia," at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, December 2009.  

"For Love of Lashon: American Language Ideologies of Hebrew and Yiddish," at the Australian Association of Jewish Studies Conference, Sydney, Australia, February 2009.

Ryan Collins

"The Raised-Heel in Art, Writing, and Ritual Process," at the Society of American Archaeology Annual Meeting, April 2011.

Bryce Davenport

"Caves, Courts, and Countrysides: Spatial Rhetoric in West Mexican Colonial Manuscripts," at the Society of American Archaeology Annual Meeting, April 2011.

"Substance and Style: Evaluating Mixteca-Puebla Influence in the Aztatlán Complex," at the Society of American Archaeology Annual Meeting, April 2010.

"Birth Through Bloodletting: Regenerating Life in the Classic Maya World," at the Joint Spring Meeting of the Society for Psychological Anthropology and the Society for the Anthropology of Religion, March 2009.

Rebecca Gibson

"Political Pins and Condom Tins: A Study in Sex and Power." Paper to be jointly presented with James M. VanderVeen at the Society of American Archaeology Annual Meeting, April 2012.

Casey Golomski

"Religion, Health, and Life Itself: Well-being in Swaziland's Age of HIV-AIDS," paper for invited panel (SAR) "Healing Legacies: Bridging Medical Anthropology and the Anthropology of Religion," American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Montreal, November, 2011.

"Beyond Ubuntu: Moral Economies and the Rise of the Life Insurance Market in Swaziland," at UMass Boston Department of Anthropology Faculty Brown-bag Lecture Series, October 2011.

"Memorialization, Right Ritual, and the Troubled Legacies of 'Ancestor Worship' in Southern Africa," invited paper for Northeastern Workshop on Southern Africa (NEWSA), Burlington, VT, October 2011.

"The Pragmatics and Politics of Sexual Orientation in Africanist Ethnography of HIV-AIDS and Religion," at "Sexuality, AIDS, and Religion: Transnational Dynamics in Africa," Oxford University, 2011.

"'Beyond Ubuntu: The Rise of the Swazi Insurance Market and the Commodification of Funerals," invited seminar at the Health Economics and AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of KwaZulu-Natal, March 2011.

"Hilda Kuper, Anthropology, History," invited seminar at the University of Swaziland History Seminar Series, February 2011.

"Body Politics: Affiliation and Inheritance in Swazi Mortuary Disputes," invited paper at the University of Swaziland History Seminar Series, 2010.

"Piecing Together Another World: Mourning and the Ritual Use of Clothing," at Other Views: Art History in (South) Africa and the Global South, meetings for South African Visual Art Historians (SAVAH) and Comite International d'Histoire de l'Art (CIHA), University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, January 2011.

"Power in Potentia: Bodies and Signs in Swazi Zion Ritual," at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, December 2009. 

"Death in Suspension: Corpse Contestation as Transitional Phenomena in Contemporary Swaziland," at the Joint Spring Meeting of the Society for Psychological Anthropology and the Society for the Anthropology of Religion, March 2009.

"Temperamental Voices: Changing Families and their Ancestors in Swaziland" at Boston University Graduate Research Conference in African Studies, March 2009.

"Documenting Southern African Songs Using Multimedia Technologies" (coauthored with Beth Restrick and Katsuki Sakai) at Boston University Graduate Research Conference in African Studies, March 2009.

"The Structural Study of Meat: Food, Sex/Gender and Power in Swazi Lore and Practice" poster at the 6th Annual Greater Boston Anthropology Consortium Student Conference, 2009.

Amy Hanes

"Women or Women? the Analytic and Epistemological Origins of Development's Mishandling of Female Genital Cutting (FGC)." Paper to be presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Anthropological Association, Montreal, November 2011.

Jessica Hardin

"Christian Solutions to Chronic Problems: Healing Diabetes in Samoa." Chair and co-organizer (with Anna I. Corwin) of panel titled "Healing Legacies: Bridging Medical Anthropology and the Anthropology of Religion" (SAR Invited Panel). American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Montreal, November 2011.

"Body Idioms and Fasting: Charismatic Samoan Approaches to Obesity and Chronic Illness," at the Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania, Honolulu, February 2011.

"Transactional Moralities: Charismatic Challenges to Exchange," at the Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania, Honolulu, February 2011.

"Challenging Exchange, Fashioning Emotions: Learning to Alofa," at the Society for Psychological Anthropology, Santa Monica, April 2011.

“Eating the Word: Fasting and Eating in Making Moral Samoan Persons,” (SMA Invited Panel) at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, November 2010. Chair and organizer of panel titled “Circulating Discourses: Obesity, Body Size, Fatness, and Anthropological Debates about Methods, Ethics, and Representation in Obesity Research.”

“Understanding *Anapogi* (Fasting): The Meaning of Food and Faith,” National University of Samoa, Samoa, August 2010.

"Prayer as Cultural Activity," with Alessandro Duranti and Anna Corwin, Discourse Lab, UCLA, May 2010.

"Reviewing Samoan Exchange: Personhood & Representation,” at the European Society for Oceanists conference, University of St. Andrews, Scotland, July 2010.

"Food, Feasting and Embodiment: Dealing with Chronic Illness and Maintaining Social Relationships in American Samoa," at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, December 2009. 

“Intersecting Samoan Discourses: Embodiment and Chronic Illness,” at the Society for Medical Anthropology conference, September 2009. Co-Chair and Co-organizer of panel titled “Articulations and Experiences: Biomedicines in the Asia-Pacific Region.”

"Shifting Body Ideals, Food Practices and Health: Samoan Women in Hawaii," at the American Ethnological Society Conference, Transnational Anthropologies: Convergences and Divergences in Globalized Disciplinary Networks, Vancouver, Canada, May 2009. 

"Taro or Burgers?: Meals, Space, Place and Fa'a Samoa [the Samoan way]" at the Northeastern Anthropological Association Conference, March 2009.

"Constructing Social Boundaries: Remaking Fale Aitu in Hawaii," winner of the Best Paper Award at the 6th Annual Greater Boston Anthropology Consortium Student Conference, February 2009.

Alexandra Haynes

"The Irish Language: A Study of the Formation of Identity in a Post-Colonial State," poster at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, November 2010.

“Nurturing Sudanese, Producing Americans: Refugee Parents and Personhood,” at Workshop “What’s New about ‘parenting’?” Supported by a Wenner Gren Foundation Workshop Grant. Great Britain, April 2012.

“Birth is a Miracle Only to God: Tracing Life and Death in Refugee Reproduction.” Paper to be presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Anthropological Association, Montreal, November 2011.

"Reproducing Citizens in America." Paper to be presented at the CUNY Graduate Center Immigration Working Group's graduate student conference "(New) Debates on Belonging," October 2011.

"Birth of a Nation?: Infertility in a Refugee Community," at the LOVA International Conference: Ethnographies of Gender and Conflict, Amsterdam, NL, July 6-8, 2011.

"Of Blood and Belonging: DNA Testing, Kinship, and the State," at the American Ethnological Society/Society for Urban, National, and Transnational Anthropology Conference, San Juan, PR, April, 2011.

"Fractured Knowledge: South Sudanese Refugees, Parenting, and Media in the United States," at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, November 2010.

"(American) Dream Deferred: Press Coverage of South Sudanese Resettlement in the United States," at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, December 2009.

Laura John

"Marketing Marginality: Refashioning Heritage in Highland Scotland," at the Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Anthropological Association, March 2010.

Ieva Jusionyte

"Border Media: Navigating and Narrating the Boundary between Legal and Illegal in the Triple Frontera." Paper to be presented at the 15th Berlin Roundtables on “Borders and Borderlands: Contested Spaces Between States,” Berlin, March 2012. 

"Mediating the Il/legal: Journalists, Trafficking, and the State in the Triple Frontera". Paper to be presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Anthropological Association, Montreal, November 2011.

"Liminal Writers: Media Practices in an Argentine Border Town," at Latin American Studies Association XXIX International Congress, Toronto, October 2010. Chair and organizer of the panel titled "Media, Discourse, and Power in Latin American Public Space."

"Border Voices: Narrating Marginality in Northeastern Argentina," at the Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Anthropological Association, March 2010. 

"Epidemiological Frontiers: Negotiations in the Argentine Media," at the Future of the Forum: Internet Communities and the Public Interest Symposium, UC Berkeley, December 2009. 

"Writing on the Margins: How Journalists Negotiate Borders and the State in a Northern Argentinean Town," at the 6th Annual Greater Boston Anthropology Consortium Student Conference, February 2009.

Melanie Kingsley

"Reboot or Shutdown? The Lowland Maya Postclassic as Community Reorganization," at the European Maya Conference, Madrid, December 2010.

"Laguna Mendoza: Island Settlement in a Shifting Maya Landscape," at the Society of American Archaeology Annual Meeting, April 2010.

"Digging Identity: Recognizing Borders Among the Ancient Maya," presenter and session chair at the Society of American Archaeology Annual Meeting, April 2009.

Laura Ligouri

"The Search for Understanding: Trauma and the Path Towards Recovery in Contemporary Palestine," at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, November 2010.

"The Search for Understanding: Trauma and the Path Towards Recovery in Contemporary Palestine," at the Joint Spring Meeting of the Society for Psychological Anthropology and the Society for the Anthropology of Religion, March 2009.

"Representation and Exchange in Late Classic Mesoamerica: A Study of Some Figurines from the Brandeis University Material Culture Laboratory Collection," at the Society for American Archaeology Annual Meeting, April 2011.

"Pots in the Periphery: Preliminary Results from the Analysis of Middle Usumacinta Ceramics." Paper to be presented at the Society of American Archaeology Annual Meeting, April 2012.

"Resultados Preliminares de un Analisis de la Ceramica de la Sierra del Lacandon," paper co-presented with Ana Lucia Arroyave, Rosaura Vasquez, and Luis Midilia Marroquin Franco at the XXV Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueologicas en Guatemala, July 2011.

"Using Semiotics to Understand the Materialization of Identity," presenter and session chair at the Society of American Archaeology Annual Meeting, April 2009.

"Investigations at the Late Preclassic Maya Site El Zancudero," at the Society of American Archaeology Annual Meeting, March 2008.

Casey Miller

"At the End(s) of the Rainbow: Rethinking the Limits and Extents of Globalization," at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, December 2009. 

 "Pragmatism's Promises and Pitfalls: The Importance of 'Theory' in the Anthropology of HIV/AIDS," at the Society for Medical Anthropology conference, September 2009.

"Welcome Home!: Chinese American Heritage Travel as Nation (re)Building," paper presented at ASEN Conference, London School of Political Science and Economics, April 2011.

"Journey to Belonging: Chinese American Heritage Travel to Guangdong, China," paper presented at the States of Belonging Conference, University of Colorado, September 2010.

Ryo Morimoto

"Signs on the Shore: Unification, Schismogenesis, or ... Japanese's responses to the triple catastrophe." Paper to be presented at New England Association for Asian Studies Conference, Wellesley College, October 2011. 

Lindsay Parme

"'Can't Jail the Spirit': Experiences of Incarcerated Women." Paper to be presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Anthropological Association, Montreal, November 2011.

"'Can't Jail the Spirit': Experiences of Incarcerated Women," at the Thinking Gender Conference, UCLA, February 2011.

Stacy Pape

"The Semiotic Embodiment of the Performer and the Negotiation of Space in Global Theatre." Paper to be presented at the 11th World Conference of Semiotics, Nanjing, China, October 2012.

"Fastnacht in Alsace: Maintaining the Past in Anticipation on the Future." Paper to be presented at the Fifth International Political Anthropology Conference "Play: The creation of culture and the modern world," February 2012, Ireland. 

Sammi Pietruszewski

"A Formal and Functional Analysis on the Ceramic Rims of the Little Midden Site: An Identification of Site Function," at the Society for American Archaeology Annual Meeting, April 2011.

"In the Footsteps of the Founders: Current Archaeological Research at the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology," at the Society for American Archaeology, April 2011.

"Seeking Xibalba: Preliminary Investigations of the Central Yucatan Archaeological Cave Project (CYAC)," at the Society of American Archaeology Annual Meeting, April 2010.

"Currency Counterpoints: Social Practices of Money in 21st Century Cuba," at The Measure of a Revolution: Cuba 1959-2009. Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, May 2009.

Allison B. Taylor

"'no Men, Sorry and Please Don’t Ask': Somali Weddings As Ambivalent Spaces." Paper to be presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Anthropological Association, Montreal, November 2011.

"'Welcome to Somalia': The Minneapolis Suuq as a Diasporic Space," at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, November 2010.

"One Religion, One People: Trauma, Meaning-Making and Islam in the Somali Diaspora," at the Joint Spring Meeting of the Society for Psychological Anthropology and the Society for the Anthropology of Religion, March 2009.

Xingyi Wang

"Religion, Public Space and the NGO: an Investigation of Taiwan’s Civil Society." Paper to be presented at New England Association for Asian Studies Conference, Wellesley College, October 2011.

Grants and Fellowships

(Our students also received a number of internal grants, including Mellon-Sachar, which are not listed below)

Rachana Agarwal

Emily Canning

Dissertation Research Award, Research Circle on Democracy and Cultural Pluralism, Brandeis University, 2011.

Casey Golomski

Robert A. Manners Award, Brandeis University.

Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad, principal award (declined).

Fulbright IIE Fellowship for dissertation research, "Right Passages: The Work of Ritual in Swaziland's Age of HIV-AIDS," 2010-2011.

Jessica Hardin

Wenner-Gren Dissertation Fieldwork Grant, for research project "Exchange and Health: Negotiating the Meaning of Food and Body among Evangelical Christians in Independent Samoa," 2011. 

Women's and Gender Studies Graduate Grant, Brandeis University, for project titled "Agentive Fasting: Food Practices, Christianities, and Samoans in California and Samoa,” 2010.

Robert A. Manners Award, Brandeis University, for paper titled "Anthropology as Cultural Politics: (Re)Motivating Tradition in Oceania," 2010.

Fulbright-Hays Advanced Samoan Language Abroad Group Project Abroad, Samoa, 2010.

Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research Grant for oral literature collection in American Samoa, 2009.

Melanie Kingsley

National Geographic Society-Waitt Foundation Grant for dissertation research "After the end-a look at a Maya site after the Classic Period collapse," 2010.

Casa Herrera Scholar in Residence, Antigua, Guatemala, 2010.

Short-term Pre-doctoral residency, Dumbarton Oaks (an institute of Harvard University), 2009.

Laura Ligouri

Schusterman Scholar, 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012.

Betsy Marzahn-Ramos

Short-term Pre-doctoral residency, Dumbarton Oaks (an institute of Harvard University), 2009.

Casey Miller

Fulbright IIE Fellowship for dissertation research, "Gay Men’s Health Groups and the Effects of Reform on Sexuality and Civil Society in China," 2010-2011

National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant, Cultural Anthropology Program, Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences, 2010.

National Science Foundation, Dissertation Research Improvement Grant for "At the Heart of the Turtle: Caves, Power, and Liminality in Ancient Central Yucatan, Mexico," 2011.

Cave Research Foundation Graduate Research Grant for "Investigations of the Central Yucatan Archaeological Cave Project: Caves, Power, and Legitimation in the Ancient Yaxcaba Region, Yucatan, Mexico," 2010.

Cleveland Grotto of the National Speleological Society Science Fund grant for "Investigations of the Central Yucatan Archaeological Cave Project: Caves, Power, and Legitimation in the Ancient Yaxcaba Region, Yucatan, Mexico," 2010.

National Geographic Society, Waitt Grants Program grant for "Seeking Xibalba: Preliminary Investigations of the Central Yucatan Archaeological Cave Project," 2009.

Mrinalini Tankha

Dissertation Research Award, Research Circle on Democracy and Cultural Pluralism, Brandeis University, 2012. 

International Dissertation Research Fellowship from the Social Science Research Council, 2009.

Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion at the University of California, Irvine grant for dissertation research, 2009.

Allison Taylor

Taylor, Allison. Foreign Language and Area Studies fellowship (US Dept of Education--FLAS) for the study of Somali language at the Summer Cooperative African Language Institute (tuition and stipend). 

Taylor, Allison. Recommended for NSF dissertation funding, Cultural Anthropology Program, 2009.

Teaching Positions, Awards, and Appointments

(Our graduate students also serve as tutors for the English as a Second Language Program, and work for the Writing Center, assisting undergraduates)

Shukti Chaudhuri-Brill

University Prize Instructorship, Spring 2010.

Anna Jaysane-Darr

Davis Teaching Fellow, Spring 2010.

Ieva Jusionyte

First Honorable Mention in the 2011 Graduate Student Paper Prize Competition of the Association for Political and Legal Anthropology for the paper, “Performing Journalism on the Backstage of the State: Illegal Airwaves, Versatile Cables, and the Struggle for Power in an Argentine Border Town”.

Carrie Hunter-Tate Award, National Association of Student Anthropologists, American Anthropological Association, 2010.

Anthropology of Africa, Department of Sociology-Anthropology, Northeastern University, Spring 2010.

Peoples and Cultures, Department of Sociology-Anthropology, Northeastern University, Fall 2009.

Outstanding Teaching Fellow, Brandeis University, 2008.

Jessica Hardin

Affiliate Student, Center for Language, Interaction, and Culture, UCLA, 2010.

Ieva Jusionyte

Media and Violence, University Prize Instructorship, Brandeis University, Spring 2011.

Melanie Kingsley

Teaching Coordinator, English as a Second Language Program, Brandeis University, 2009-2010.

Outstanding Teaching Fellow, Brandeis University, 2009.

Laura Ligouri

Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, Middlesex Community College, 2010-2011.

Betsy Marzahn-Ramos

Adjunct Instructor, Wagner College, 2007-2008. Courses include The Ancient and Modern Maya and Introduction to Archaeology.

Casey Miller

ANTH 1101, Peoples and Cultures, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Northeastern University, Summer 2010

Davis Teaching Fellow, Spring 2010.

Outstanding Teaching Fellow, Brandeis University, 2010.

Robert A. Manners Prize 2009.

Educator, Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archeology, 2002-present. 

Publications

Casey Golomski

"Rites of Passage." Encyclopedia of Cultural Sociology: Volume 2 Africa, part 3 1900-Present. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, 2010.

"Amaculo aseNingizimu Afrika - Songs of South Africa" (coauthored with Beth Restrick and Katsuki Sakai), online educational resource, Boston University African Studies Center, 2008. http://sites.google.com/site/isizulu3/

Anna Jaysane-Darr

"Nurturing Sudanese, Producing Americans: Refugee Parents and Personhood." In What’s new about ‘parenting’? Comparative studies in kinship, self, and politics. Charlotte Faircloth, Diane Hoffman, and Linda Layne, eds. (Forthcoming from Routledge)

"Galaxies of Meaning: Semiotics in Media Theory," Semiotica, Vol 182, October 2010.

Katharine W. Lukach

"Un análisis descriptivo de las figurillas descubiertas en la temporada de campo 2009 del Proyecto Arqueológico El Zotz." In Proyecto Arqueológico “El Zotz:” Informe No. 5, edited by P. R. Griselda, E. Román, and S. Houston, pp. 371-390. Guatemala: Proyecto Arqueológico El Zotz, 2009.

Betsy Marzahn-Ramos

“Levantamiento de los Sitios El Kinel y Zancudero, 2007”. Marzahn-Ramos, B. In Proyecto Régional Arqueológico Sierra del Lacandón: Informe No. 5: Investigaciones Arqueológicas en la Comunidad de La Técnica Agropecuaria y Área Sur del Parque Nacional Sierra del Lacandón, edited by A. K. Scherer, C. W. Golden and R. Vasquez, pp. 107-112. Report Presented to the Instituto de Anthropologyía e Historia de Guatemala (IDAEH), Guatemala, 2007.

(co-author with others as listed)

"Excavaciones en la Estructura H10-1, Sector Norte de El Kinel." Co-author with C.W. Golden and R. Vásquez. In Proyecto Régional Arqueológico Sierra del Lacandón: Informe No. 5: Investigaciones Arqueológicas en la Comunidad de La Técnica Agropecuaria y Área Sur del Parque Nacional Sierra del Lacandón, edited by A. K. Scherer, C. W. Golden and R. Vásquez, pp. 15-40. Report Presented to the Instituto de Anthropologyía e Historia de Guatemala (IDAEH). Guatemala, 2007.

"Análisis Preliminar de Cerámica, Temporada 2006." Co-author with A.L. Arroyave, G. Pérez Robles, and J. C. Meléndez. In Proyecto Régional Arqueológico Sierra del Lacandón: Informe Preliminar No. 4: Investigaciones Arqueológicas en la Comunidad de La Técnica y el Área Sur del Parque Nacional Sierra del Sierra del Lacandón, edited by C. W. Golden, A. K. Scherer and R. Vásquez. Report Presented to Instituto de Anthropologyía e Historia de Guatemala (IDAEH), Guatemala City, 2006.

"Excavaciones en El Kinel: Grupo Norte, Operacion 1." Co-author with F. Quiroa Flores and J. C. Melendez. In Informe Preliminar No. 4: Investigaciones Arqueológicas en la Comunidad de La Técnica y el Área Sur del Parque Nacional Sierra del Sierra del Lacandón, edited by C. W. Golden, A. K. Scherer and R. Vasquez, pp. 26-32. Report Presented to Instituto de Anthropologyía e Historia de Guatemala (IDAEH), Guatemala, 2006.

Ryo Morimoto

“Shaking Ground, Unearthing Palimpsests: Semiotic Anthropology of Disaster,” Semiotica (forthcoming). 

How Humanity Came into Being: Understanding the Evolutionary Dynamics of Consciousness. Floris Books, 2010. (co-authored with Dr. Martin Lockley) 

Donald A. Slater

"Power Materialized: The Dart Thrower as a Pan-Mesoamerican Status Symbol" in press for publication in Ancient Mesoamerica.  

"Proyecto de Interacción Política del Centro de Yucatán (PIPCY), Tercera Temporada de Campo Informe Técnico Anual al Consejo de Arqueología del Instituto Nacional de Anthropologyía e Historia Cholula, Puebla," (co-authored with Travis W. Stanton, Aline Magnoni, and Scott Johnson), 2010.

"Proyecto de Interacción Política del Centro de Yucatán (PIPCY), Segunda Temporada de Campo Informe Técnico Anual al Consejo de Arqueología del Instituto Nacional de Anthropologyía e Historia Cholula, Puebla" (co-authored with Travis W. Stanton, Aline Magnoni, and Scott Johnson), 2009.

"Landscapes of Memory and Power at Joya, Yucatan” (co-authored with Scott R. Hutson, Aline Magnoni, Travis W. Stanton, and Scott Johnson) under review for publication in Power and Identity in Archaeological Theory and Practice: Case Studies from Ancient Mesoamerica, edited by Eleanor Harrison-Buck.