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CURRICULUM VITAE

Charles E. Orser, Jr.

PERSONAL

Professional address: Department of Anthropology, 124 Garland Hall, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN; [email protected]

Home address: 5811 Still Hollow Road, Nashville, TN 37215 Professional title: Research Professor Additional titles: Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Illinois State University; Adjunct Research Professor,

Department of Anthropology, University at Albany (SUNY); Adjunct Professor, National University of Ireland, Galway

EDUCATION

Ph.D., anthropology, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 1980 Dissertation title: An Archaeological and Historical Socioeconomic Analysis of Arikara Mortuary Practice

M.A., anthropology, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1975 Thesis title: The Kolmer Site: An Eighteenth-Century Michigamea Village

B.S., history, (geology, English literature minors), Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, 1972 EMPLOYMENT

August 1, 2013 to present, Research Professor, Department of Anthropology, Vanderbilt University,

Nashville, Tennessee February 7, 2008 to July 31, 2013, Curator of Historical Archaeology, New York State Museum,

University of the State of New York, Albany, New York August 16, 1999 to December 31, 2007, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, Department of

Sociology and Anthropology, Illinois State University August 16, 1994 to August 16, 1999, Professor of Anthropology, Department of Sociology and

Anthropology, Illinois State University June 5, 1989, to August 15, 1994, Associate Professor of Anthropology, and Director, Midwestern

Archaeological Research Center, Illinois State University August 18, 1988, to May 19, 1989, Associate Professor of Anthropology (tenured). Department of

Geography and Anthropology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge August 17, 1983, to August 17, 1988, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Department of Geography

and Anthropology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge January 15, to April 30, 1985, Adjunct Faculty, Division of Continuing Education, University of St.

Francis, Joliet, Illinois (for course taught in Baton Rouge, Louisiana September 1, 1982, to June 30, 1983, Visiting Assistant Professor, Anthropology Program, University of

South Dakota, Vermillion July 21, 1980, to June 30, 1982, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and

Anthropology, Loyola University of Chicago August 6, 1979, to July 18, 1980, Assistant State Archaeologist, Michigan History Division, Michigan

Department of State, Lansing

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SPECIAL AND VISITING APPOINTMENTS

Visiting Professor, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, October-November 2011

Adjunct Professor, Department of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway, 2010-present Visiting Professor, Department of Archaeology, University College Dublin, Ireland, 2007-present External Ph.D. Examiner, University of Queensland, Australia, 2000

Adjunct Professor, Department of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway, 1994-2004 Research Associate, Department of Anthropology, The Field Museum, Chicago, 1993-2003 External Ph.D. Examiner, University of New England, Armidale, Australia, 1996 Visiting Professor, Department of Archaeology, University of Lund, Sweden, 1996 Visiting Professor, Department of Archaeology, and the Culture and Colonialism Program, National

University of Ireland, Galway, 1995 Member, Advisory Board, Culture and Colonialism Program, National University of Ireland, Galway,

1994-95 Invited participant, School of American Research Advanced Seminar, “The Historical Archaeology of

Capitalism,” organized and chaired by Mark P. Leone and Parker B. Potter, Jr., 1993 Visiting Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1988

AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

Faculty of Arts Fellowship, Department of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway, 2002 Distinguished Professor, Illinois State University, 1999-2007 Arts and Science Lecturer, Illinois State University, 1998; Lecture: An Archaeological Look at Race and

Tradition in Pre-Famine Ireland, November Founding Member, Delta Alpha Chapter, Phi Beta Delta, Honor Society for International Scholars,

Illinois State University, 1997 Outstanding University Researcher Award, Illinois State University, 1997 Outstanding College Researcher Award, Illinois State University, 1995 Faculty of Arts Fellowship, Department of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway, 1995 Half-Million Club, for obtaining grants in excess of $500,000, Illinois State University, 1992 Award for Outstanding Research Accomplishments by a Non-Tenured Faculty Member, Honor Society

of Phi Kappa Phi, Louisiana State University Chapter, 1987 Summer Research Faculty Stipend, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1984 Dissertation Research Award, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 1978-79 Graduate/Professional Award, Wayne State University, 1974-75

Michigan Higher Education Scholarship, 1971-72 RESEARCH GRANT OUTLINE Funds generated from Field School in Historical Archaeology (Ireland) . . . . . .$ 615,684.00 Grants and contracts (Illinois State University) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 697,383.00 Grants pre Illinois State University (Louisiana State U; Loyola U) . . . . . . . . .$ 418,500.00 Total funds generated 1981-present . . . . . . . $1,731,567.00 SELECTION OF COURSES TAUGHT

Historical Archaeology (created; undergrad/grad) Archaeological Theory (grad) Archaeological Ethics and Law (grad)


Archaeological Thinking (undergrad) Material Culture (undergrad/grad) Archaeological Field School (undergrad) Advanced Archaeological Field School (grad)

Theory, Interpretation, and Archaeology (National University of Ireland, Galway) North American Prehistory (undergrad)

The Archaeology of the Inarticulate (grad seminar) Key Concepts in Anthropology (grad)

North American Indians (undergrad) Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (undergrad) Cultures of the World (undergrad)

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS AND SURVEYS DIRECTED 2013 August; Co-director (with Pedro Funari and Lúcio Menezes Ferreira), survey of beef jerky

plantations and maroon communities, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. 2010 June; Co-director (with Maggie Ronayne), mapping at Lios an Rú deserted village,

Ballyvaughan, County Clare, Republic of Ireland. 2007 July; Director, excavation at Brogan House, Derrylahan townland, Glenveagh National Park,

County Dongeal, Republic of Ireland. 2006 June-August; Director, excavation at Glenveagh Cottage, Glenveagh National Park, County

Donegal, Republic of Ireland. 2005 August, Preliminary geophysical testing at Glenveagh Cottage, Glenveagh National Park,

County Donegal, Republic of Ireland. 2005 June-August; Director, excavation at Barlow’s Field, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland;

Illinois State University Field School in Historical Archaeology 2004 June-August; Director, excavation at Coopershill House, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland;

Illinois State University Field School in Historical Archaeology 2003 June-August; Director, excavation at Coopershill House, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland;

Illinois State University Field School in Historical Archaeology 2002 June-August; Director, excavation at Ballykilcline, County Roscommon, Republic of Ireland;



Illinois State University Field School in Historical Archaeology 1999 July-August; Director, excavation at Ballykilcline, County Roscommon, Republic of Ireland;

Illinois State University Field School in Historical Archaeology 1998 June-July; Director, excavation at Ballykilcline, County Roscommon, Republic of Ireland;

Illinois State University Field School in Historical Archaeology 1997 June-August; Director, excavation at Mulliviltrin, County Roscommon, Republic of Ireland;

funded by the Famine Commemorative Commission of the Office of the (Irish) Taoiseach; Illinois State University Field School in Historical Archaeology

1996 June-August; Director, Ireland Before the Famine, excavation at the Murray Site, Gorttoose, County Roscommon, Republic of Ireland; funded by the Famine Commemorative Commission of the Office of the Taoiseach, Irish Office of Public Works through the National Committee for Archaeology, and Earthwatch; Illinois State University Field School in Historical Archaeology

1995 July; Co-director, with Kevin Barton, Applied Geophysics Unit, National University of Ireland, Galway; magnetic susceptibility survey of Gorttoose, County Roscommon, Republic of Ireland


1994 June-July; Director, survey and surface collection at Gorttoose, County Roscommon, Republic of Ireland; Illinois State University Field School in Historical Archaeology

1993 July; Principal Investigator, excavation at Palmares, Serra da Barriga, State of Alagoas, Brazil; funded by the National Geographic Society and the Social Science Research Council

1993 May-June; Director, excavation at Lytleville, Illinois; Illinois State University Field School in Historical Archaeology

1992 July; Principal Investigator, preliminary archaeological investigation at Palmares, Serra da Barriga, State of Alagoas, Brazil; funded by the National Geographic Society and the Illinois State University Research Office

1992 May-June; Principal Investigator, archaeological survey of sites related to the Irish settlement on the Illinois and Michigan Canal; funded by the Irish Research Fund, Irish American Cultural Institute, St. Paul

1990 July-July; Director, excavation at Pleasant Hill, Illinois; Illinois State University Field School in Historical Archaeology

1989 February-May; Principal Investigator; excavation at Ashland-Belle Helene Plantation, Louisiana; funded by the Division of Archaeology, State of Louisiana

1987 May-July; Director, excavation at The Laboratory (Tabasco Brand Pepper Sauce factory), Avery Island, Louisiana; funded by the McIlhenny Company, Avery Island; Louisiana State University Field School in Historical Archaeology

1986 June-July; Principal Investigator, excavation at Marsh House, Petite Anse Plantation, Avery Island, Louisiana; funded by Avery Island, Inc.; Louisiana State University Field School in Historical Archaeology

1985 September; Principal Investigator, excavation of the Amanda Clark House, Shreveport, Louisiana; funded by the Division of Archaeology, State of Louisiana

1985 June-August; Director, excavation at Magnolia Mound Plantation, Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Louisiana State University Field School in Historical Archaeology

1984 May-July; Principal Investigator; excavation at Oakley Plantation, Audubon State Commemorative Area, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana; funded by the Division of Archaeology, State of Louisiana

1984 April; Co-Principal Investigator (with Douglas W. Owsley); salvage excavation at the St. Peter Street Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana

1980-82 Principal Investigator; excavation at Millwood Plantation, Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia; funded by the National Park Service, Atlanta

1979 April; Field Director; excavation at the Brouillet House, Vincennes, Indiana; funded by the Old Northwest Corporation; principal investigator: Russell E. Lewis

1977 May-August; Field Director; excavation at the Old Shawneetown Bank Site, Old Shawneetown, Illinois; funded by the Illinois Department of Conservation; principal investigator: Edward B. Jelks

1975 June-August; Field Director, excavation at Fort de Chartres, Randolph County, Illinois; funded by the Illinois Department of Conservation; principal investigator: Margaret K. Brown

1975 August; Field Director, excavation at Fort Kaskaskia, Randolph County, Illinois; funded by the Illinois Department of Conservation; principal investigator: Margaret K. Brown

NON-FIELDWORK PROJECTS DIRECTED

1992 January-December; Principal Investigator, archival research in relation to Irish immigrant settlement on the Illinois and Michigan Canal, Illinois; funded by the Irish American Cultural Institute, St. Paul, and the South Side Irish Parade and Heritage Foundation, Chicago

1986-87 December-January; Principal Investigator; Oral History Project, Salt Mine Village, Avery Island, Louisiana; funded by the International Salt Company, Avery Island, Louisiana

1982-83 September-June; Principal Investigator, Cultural Resources Survey and Inventory of all Indian


lands in North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska; funded by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, South Dakota Area Office, Aberdeen

1982-83 November-May; Co-Principal Investigator (with Karen Zimmerman) for archival and curatorial work, James Cook and Harold Cook Archival Project; funded by the National Park Service, Omaha

OTHER ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPERIENCE

1971-74 Archaeological field research projects with University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois Department of Conservation, Detroit Historical Commission, Northwestern University, Illinois Department of Transportation, National Trust for Historical Preservation, Michigan State University

GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS

Chair, Town of Normal, Illinois, Historic Preservation Commission, 1990-93 Member, Illinois Historic Sites Advisory Council, 1990 Member, Louisiana Archaeological Survey and Antiquities Commission, 1985-88; appointed by

governor MEMBERSHIPS IN MAJOR PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS American Anthropological Association World Archaeological Congress

Society for American Archaeology Society for Historical Archaeology Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology Society of Australasian Historical Archaeology Forum for European Expansion and Global Interaction

CURRENT EDITORSHIPS

Founder and editor, International Journal of Historical Archaeology; 1996-present Founding editor, book series, Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology, Springer, New York;

1995-present (30+ volumes in series to date) Co-founding editor (with Michael Brian Schiffer), Manuals in Archaeological Method, Theory, and

Technique, Springer, New York; 1997-present (4 volumes in series to date) Editorial Advisory Board, Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, 2010-present Editorial Advisory Board, Post-Medieval Archaeology, 2005-present Editorial Advisory Board, Australasian Historical Archaeology, 2011-present Editorial Board, Cadernos do Lepaarq, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Brazil, 2003-present Editorial Board, Arqueologia Pública, Universidade de Campinas, Brazil, 2006-present Editorial Board, Journal of African Diaspora Archaeology and Heritage, 2011-present

PAST EDITORSHIPS

Senior Editor, Scientific American Discovering Archaeology, 2000-2001 Editorial Board, Irish Studies Review, 2001-2010 Regional editor, African American Archaeology, 1991-95 Founding newsletter editor, World Archaeological Congress Newsletter, 1991-95 Editorial Board and Associate Editor, Illinois Archaeology, 1990-92 Current Research Editor for the Gulf States, Society for Historical Archaeology Newsletter, 1988-89


Book Review Editor, Plains Anthropologist, 1986-89

OTHER SERVICE TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Elected member, Board of Directors, Society for Historical Archaeology, 1996-98 Organizational liaison for the Society for Historical Archaeology to the World Archaeological Congress,

1991-97 Member, Ad-Hoc Committee for International Distribution of Journals, Society for Historical

Archaeology, 1994-95 Member, Secretariat, World Archaeological Congress, 1991-95 Member, Planning Committee, International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences,

1993-94 Member, Ad-Hoc Committee on Gender Issues, Society for Historical Archaeology, 1991-93 Member, National Membership Committee, Society for Historical Archaeology, 1989-93 Member, Membership Certification Committee, Documents Research emphasis, Society of Professional

Archaeologists, 1989-91 Membership Coordinator for Louisiana, Society for Historical Archaeology, 1983-89 Member, Membership Certification Committee, Historical Archaeology emphasis, Society of

Professional Archaeologists, 1984-87 Membership Coordinator for South Dakota, Society for Historical Archaeology, 1982 Chair, Historic Sites Committee, Illinois Archaeological Survey, 1978-81

SYMPOSIUM CHAIR OR MODERATOR

1999 Invited organizer, symposium “Race and the Archaeology of Identity” as part of the University

of Utah Press series Foundations of Archaeological Inquiry, Salt Lake City 1992 Co-organizer and chair. Historical Archaeology: The End of Subordination.@ EuroTAG

(Theoretical Archaeology Group), Southampton, England 1989 Co-chair. “Evidence from Burials in Archaeological Interpretations.” First Inter-Congress,

World Archaeological Congress, Vermillion, South Dakota 1989 Co-organizer. Twenty-seventh Annual Workshop in Illinois Archaeology. Illinois

Archaeological Survey Annual Meeting, Normal, Illinois 1989 Session organizer and chair. “Non-Traditional Sources in Historical Archaeology.” Twenty-

seventh Annual Workshop in Illinois Archaeology, Normal, Illinois 1987 Roundtable moderator. “Ethnohistory.” Forty-fifth Plains Anthropological Conference,

Columbia, Missouri 1984 Session moderator. “Plantations in World Perspective.” First World Plantation Conference,

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge 1983 Session organizer and chair. “Recent Research at Southern Plantations.” Fortieth Southeastern

Archaeological Conference, Columbia, South Carolina 1980 Co-organizer and co-chair. “Archaeological Approaches to Plains Ethnohistory.” Thirty-eighth

Plains Anthropological Conference, Iowa City, Iowa PUBLICATIONS

a. Books, authored

In prep Historical Archaeology. 3rd edition. Pearson, Upper Saddle River, NJ. In prep How To Think Like an Archaeologist. Under contract with AltaMira Press, Lanham, MD. In press A Primer on Modern-World Archaeology. Eliot Werner Publications, Clinton Corners, NY.


2007 The Archaeology of Race and Racialization in Historic America. University Press of Florida, Gainesville. (peer reviewed)

2004 Historical Archaeology. 2nd edition. Prentice-Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ. (peer reviewed) 2003 Race and Practice in Archaeological Interpretation. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia. (peer reviewed) 2000 Introducción a la Arqueología Histórica. Translated by Andrés Zarankin. Asociación Amigos

del Instituto Nacional de Antropología, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1996 A Historical Archaeology of the Modern World. Plenum Press, New York. (peer reviewed) 1995 (senior author with Brian M. Fagan). Historical Archaeology. HarperCollins, New York. (peer

reviewed) 1992 Introdução à arqueologia histórica. Translated by Pedro Paulo A. Funari. Oficina de Livros,

Belo Horizonte, Brazil. 1988 The Material Basis of the Postbellum Tenant Plantation: Historical Archaeology in the South

Carolina Piedmont. University of Georgia Press, Athens. Nominated for the James Mooney Award, and the Society of Architectural Historians, Southeast Chapter Award. (peer reviewed)

b. Books, edited

2006 (editor) Unearthing Hidden Ireland: Historical Archaeology in County Roscommon. Wordwell Press, Bray, Ireland.

2005 (second editor with Pedro P. A. Funari and Solange Nunes de Oliveira Schiavetto). Identidades, Discurso e Poder: Estudos da arqueologia contemporâanea. FAPESP, São Paulo, Brazil.

2004 (junior editor with Thomas C. Patterson). Foundations of Social Archaeology: Selected Writings of V. Gordon Childe. Altamira Press, Walnut Creek, California. (peer reviewed)

2002 (editor). Encyclopedia of Historical Archaeology. Routledge, London. (peer reviewed) 2001 (editor). Race and the Archaeology of Identity. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City. (peer

reviewed) 1996 (editor). Images of the Recent Past: Readings in Historical Archaeology. Altamira, Walnut

Creek, California. (peer reviewed) c. Monographs and Edited Collections

2005 (second editor with Pedro P. A. Funari and Solange Nunes de Oliveira Schiavetto). Identidades,

Discurso e Poder: Estudos da arqueologia contemporânea. Fapesp, São Paulo, Brazil. 2001 (editor). Current Perspectives on Anthropology in Historical Archaeology. American

Anthropologist 103:621-704. (peer reviewed) 1996 (editor). Current Perspectives on Historical Archaeology. World Archaeological Bulletin 7.

World Archaeological Congress, Southampton, England. 1990 (editor). Historical Archaeology on Southern Plantations and Farms. Historical Archaeology

24(4):1-126. (peer reviewed) 1987 (senior author with Annette M. Nekola and James L. Roark). Exploring the Rustic Life:

Multidisciplinary Research at Millwood Plantation, A Large Piedmont Plantation in Abbeville County, South Carolina, and Elbert County, Georgia. 3 vols. National Park Service, Atlanta.

1981 (editor). A Guide for Historical Archaeology in Illinois. Mid-American Research Center, Loyola University of Chicago, Chicago.

1977 The 1975 Season of Archaeological Investigations at Fort de Chartres, Randolph County, Illinois. Southern Illinois Studies 16. Southern Illinois University Museum, Carbondale.

1977 (senior author with Theodore J. Karamanski). Preliminary Archaeological Research at Fort Kaskaskia, Randolph County, Illinois. Southern Illinois Studies 17. Southern Illinois University Museum, Carbondale.


d. Journal Articles and Book Chapters In press The Tyranny of Silence and Invisibility. To appear in Northeast Historical Archaeology, special

issue on race edited by Christopher N. Matthews and Alison McGovern. In press Archaeology and History: A Discussion on the Relationship Between the Two Over Time. To

appear in Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, edited by Claire Smith. Springer, New York. (peer reviewed)

In press Archaeology and History: A Discussion of the Relationship Between the Two Over Time; Interculturality; Historical Archaeology and Ceramics as Dating Tools; International Journal of Historical Archaeology; Historical Archaeology of the Modern World; Race, and Historical Archaeology of European Contact and Global Expansion. To appear in Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, edited by Claire Smith, Springer, New York. (peer reviewed)

In press Inferior Incorporation and Immigrant Racialization: An Archaeological Example from Irish America. To appear in Archaeology, Syncretism, Creolization, edited by Timothy Clack. Oxford University Press, Oxford. (peer reviewed)

In press Modern-World Historical Archaeology. To appear in The Oxford Companion to Historical Archaeology, edited by James Symonds, Susan Lawrence, and Laurie Wilkie. Oxford University Press, Oxford. (peer reviewed)

In press Historical Archaeology. To appear in The Oxford Companion to Archaeology, edited by Neil Asher Silberman. Oxford University Press, New York. (peer reviewed)

In press The Sociometrics of Nineteenth-Century Ceramics in Rural Ireland: Initial Thoughts about Cut-Sponge-Decorated Vessels. To appear in Ten Years On: Papers of the Tenth Irish Post-Medieval Archaeology Group, edited by Audrey Horning. Four Courts Press, Dublin. (peer reviewed)

2013 Historical Archaeology. Oxford Bibliographies in Anthropology, edited by John Jackson, Oxford University Press, New York. (peer reviewed)

2013 The Politics of Periodization. In Reclaiming Archaeology: Beyond the Tropes of Modernity, edited by Alfredo Gonzalez-Ruibal, pp. 145-154. Routledge, London. (peer reviewed)

2013 The Daily Lives of Immigrants. In Immigrants in American History: Arrival, Adaptation, and Integration, edited by Elliott R. Barkan, vol. 4, pp. 1825-1837. ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, CA. (peer reviewed)

2012 Why the Gilded Age . . . and Why Now? International Journal of Historical Archaeology 16:623-633. (peer reviewed)

2012 An Archaeology of Eurocentrism. American Antiquity 77:737-755. (peer reviewed) 2012 Ballykilcline. In Atlas of the Great Irish Famine, edited by John Crowley, William J. Smyth, and

Mike Murphy, pp. 318-323. Cork University Press, Cork. (peer reviewed) 2012 An Archaeological Perspective on the Irish Rural Interior. In Rural Ireland: The Inside Story,

edited by Vera Kreilkamp, pp. 61-66. McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA.

2011 The Archaeology of Poverty and the Poverty of Archaeology. International Journal of Historical Archaeology 15:533-543.

2011 Life Beneath the Surface: The Dialectics of Race and Poverty During America’s First Gilded Age. Historical Archaeology 45(3):151-165. (peer reviewed)

2010 “Forget Me Not”: Archaeology Sites Expose Hidden History of the Famine. Irish America 25(4):114.

2010 Encounters with Postcolonialism in Irish Archaeology. Handbook of Postcolonial Archaeology, edited by Jane Lydon and Uzma Rizvi, pp. 199-214. Left Coast Press, Walnut Creek, CA. (peer reviewed)

2010 Twenty-First-Century Historical Archaeology. Journal of Archaeological Research 18:111-150. (peer reviewed)

2010 Three 19th-Century House Sites in Rural Ireland. Post-Medieval Archaeology 44:81-104. (peer reviewed)


2009 A Personal Statement about Twenty-First Century Modern-World Archaeology. In Desafios da Arqueologia: Depoimentos, edited by Lourdes Dominguez, Pedro Paulo A. Funari, Aline Vieira de Carvalho, and Gabriella Barbosa Rodrigues, pp. 233-239. Habilis Editora, Erechim, Brazil.

2009 World-Systems Theory, Networks, and Modern-World Archaeology. In International Handbook of Historical Archaeology, edited by Teresita Majewski and David Gaimster, pp. 253-268. Springer, New York. (peer reviewed)

2009 The Dialectics of Scale in the Historical Archaeology of the Modern World. In Sharing Tracks or Crossing Paths: The Future of Historical Archaeology in Great Britain and Ireland, edited by Audrey Horning and Marilyn Palmer, pp. 7-18. Boydell and Brewer, Woodbridge, UK.

2008 Historical Archaeology as Modern-World Archaeology in Argentina. International Journal of Historical Archaeology 12:181-194.

2008 The Global and the Local in Modern-World Archaeology. In Constructing Post Medieval Archaeology in Italy: A New Agenda, edited by S. Gelichi and M. Librenti, pp. 25-33. Edizioni all’Insegna de Giglio, Florence, Italy.

2008 The Archaeology of African American Slave Religion in the Antebellum South. (Reprint). In Southern Crossroads, edited by Walter Conser and Rodger Payne, pp. 39-62. University of Kentucky Press, Lexington.

2008 Comment on “From an Archaeology of Iconoclasm to an Anthropology of the Body: Images, Punishment and Personhood in England, 1500-1600” by C. Pamela Graves. Current Anthropology 49:50-51.

2008 Historical Archaeology, Methods of. Encyclopedia of Archaeology, edited by Deborah M. Pearsall, pp. 1445-1447. Elsevier, Oxford, England. (peer reviewed)

2008 (senior author with Colm Donnelly) Historical Archaeology in Ireland. Encyclopedia of Archaeology, edited by Deborah M. Pearsall, pp. 1327-1332. Elsevier, Oxford, England. (peer reviewed)

2007 La promisa de una arqueología del munto moderno en América del Sur, con especial referencia a Argentina. Revista de Arqueología Histórica Argentina y Latinoamericana 1:11-27.

2007 Estate Landscapes and the Cult of the Ruin: A Lesson of Spatial Transformation in Rural Ireland. In Estate Landscapes: Design, Improvement and Power in the Post-Medieval Landscape, edited by Jonathan Finch and Kate Giles, pp. 77- 93. Boydell and Brewer, Suffolk, England. (peer reviewed)

2007 Foreword. Se Presume Culpable: Una Arqueología de Gauchos, Fortines y Technologías de Poder en las Pampas Argentinas del Siglo XIX by Facundo Gómez Romero. De Los Cuatrovientos Editorial, Buenos Aires.

2007 Transnational Diaspora and Rights of Heritage. Cultural Heritage and Human Rights, edited by Helaine Silverman and D. Fairchild Ruggles, pp. 92-105. Springer, New York. (peer reviewed)

2006 Discovering Our Recent Pasts: Historical Archaeology and Early Nineteenth-Century Rural Ireland, in Unearthing Hidden Ireland: Historical Archaeology at Ballykilcline, County Roscommon, edited by C. E. Orser, Jr., pp. 1- 17, Wordwell, Bray.

2006 (junior author with David Ryder). From Farmers to Defendants: Ballykilcline and Its Historical Context, in Unearthing Hidden Ireland: Historical Archaeology at Ballykilcline, County Roscommon, edited by C. E. Orser, Jr., pp. 18-36, Wordwell, Bray.

2006 The People’s Pottery: Irish Coarse Earthenware and Their Cultural Significance, in in Unearthing Hidden Ireland: Historical Archaeology at Ballykilcline, County Roscommon, edited by C. E. Orser, Jr., pp. 72-96, Wordwell, Bray.

2006 Enter the Levellers: The Archaeology of the Ballykilcline Eviction, in Unearthing Hidden Ireland: Historical Archaeology at Ballykilcline, County Roscommon, edited by C. E. Orser, Jr., pp. 176-192, Wordwell, Bray.

2006 Seeking Hidden Ireland: History, Meaning, and Material Culture, in Unearthing Hidden Ireland: Historical Archaeology at Ballykilcline, County Roscommon, edited by C. E. Orser, Jr., pp. 217-228, Wordwell, Bray.


2006 (junior author with Stephen A. Brighton). English Goods in the American Market: The Materialization of a Modern Irish Heritage. In Images, Representations, and Heritage: Moving Beyond Modern Approaches to Archaeology, edited by Ian Russell, pp. 61-88. Springer, New York. (peer reviewed)

2006 On Finding Focus: Comments on “Archaeology, Conflict, and Contemporary Identity in the North of Ireland” by Audrey Horning. Archaeological Dialogues 13(2):20-23.

2006 Symbolic Violence and Landscape Pedagogy: An Illustration from the Irish Countryside. Historical Archaeology 40(2):28-44. (peer reviewed)

2005 Symbolic Violence, Resistance, and the Vectors of Improvement in Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland. World Archaeology 37:392-407. (peer reviewed)

2005 (senior author with Pedro Funari). Arqueologia de Resisténcia Escrava. Cadernos do Lepaaro 1:11-25. Instituto de Ciências Humanas, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Brazil.

2005 An Archaeology of a Famine-Era Eviction. New Hibernia Review 9:45-58. (peer reviewed) 2005 The Material Implications of Colonialism in Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland. In Was Ireland a

Colony?: Economics, Politics, and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Ireland, edited by Terrence McDonough, pp. 66-83. Irish Academic Press, Dublin.

2005 Network Theory and the Archaeology of Modern History. In Global Archaeological Theory: Contextual Voices and Contemporary Thoughts, edited by Pedro P. A. Funari, Andrés Zarankin, and Emily Stovel, pp. 77-98. Springer, New York.

2004 (senior author with Thomas C. Patterson). V. Gordon Chile and the Foundations of Social Archaeology. In Foundations of Social Archaeology: Writings of V. Gordon Childe, edited by Thomas C. Patterson and Charles E. Orser, Jr., pp. 1-23. Altamira, Walnut Creek, California. (peer reviewed)

2004 Archaeological Interpretation and the Irish Diasporic Community. In Places in Mind: Public Archaeology as Applied Anthropology, edited by Paul A. Shackel and Erve Chambers, pp. 171-191. Routledge, London. (peer reviewed)

2004 The Archaeologies of Recent History: Post-Medieval, Historical, and Modern-World. In The Blackwell Companion to Archaeology, edited by John Bintliff, pp. 272-290. Basil Blackwell, Oxford. (peer reviewed)

2003 The Beads of Ballykilcline. In Lost and Found: Discovering Ireland’s Past, edited by Joseph P. Fenwick, pp. 309-315. Wordwell, Bray, Ireland.

2003 Archaeology of the Irish Diaspora. In The Encyclopedia of Ireland, edited by Brian Lalor, p. 296. Yale University Press, New Haven.

2003 Descendant Communities: Linking People in the Present to the Past (junior author with Theresa A. Singleton). In Ethical Issues in Archaeology, edited by Larry J. Zimmerman, Karen D. Vitelli, and Julie Hollowell-Zimmer, pp. 143-152. AtlaMira, Walnut Creek, California. (peer reviewed)

2002 111 entries in the Encyclopedia of Historical Archaeology. Routledge, London. (peer reviewed) 2001 The Anthropology in American Historical Archaeology. American Anthropologist 103:621-632.

(peer reviewed) 2001 Race and the Archaeology of Identity in the Modern World. In Race and the Archaeology of

Identity, edited by C. E. Orser Jr., pp. 1-23. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City. (peer reviewed)

2001 Vessels of Honor and Dishonor: The Symbolic Character of Irish Earthenware. New Hibernia Review 5:83-100. (peer reviewed)

2001 (senior author with Pedro Paulo A. Funari). Archaeology and Slave Resistance and Rebellion. World Archaeology 33:61-72. (peer reviewed)

2001 The 15,000-Year Mistake: When the Facts Don’t Fit, Blame the Sun. Scientific American Discovering Archaeology 3(1):24-25.

2000 In Praise of Early Nineteenth-Century Coarse Earthenware. Archaeology Ireland 14(4):8-11. 2000 Comment on “A Critical Archaeology Revisited” by Laurie A. Wilkie and Kevin M. Bartoy.

Current Anthropology 41:768-769.


2000 The Father of Atlantis: Ignatius Donnelly Created the Modern Myth and Molded Pseudo-Archaeology. Scientific American Discovering Archaeology 2(5):24-25.

2000 Why Is There No Archaeology in Irish Studies? Irish Studies Review 8:157-165. (peer reviewed) 1999 A teoria de rede e a Arqueologia da História moderna. (Network Theory and the Archaeology of

Modern History). In Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, edited by M. I. D’Agostino Fleming, pp. 87-101. Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.

1999 Global Historical Archaeology. Techne 5:219-226. (Published in Portugal). 1999 Negotiating Our ‘Familiar’ Pasts. In The Familiar Past? Archaeologies of Later Historical

Britain, edited by Susie West and Sarah Tarlow, pp. 273-285. Routledge, London. (peer reviewed) 1999 Archaeology and the Challenges of Capitalist Farm Tenancy in America. In Historical

Archaeologies of Capitalism, edited by Mark P. Leone and Parker B. Potter, Jr., pp. 143-167. Kluwer Academic/Plenum, New York. (peer reviewed)

1998 Archaeology of the African Diaspora. Annual Review of Anthropology 27:63-82. (peer reviewed) 1998 The Challenge of Race to American Historical Archaeology. American Anthropologist 100:661-

668. (peer reviewed) 1998 Epilogue: From Georgian Order to Social Relations at Annapolis and Beyond. In Annapolis

Pasts: Historical Archaeology in Annapolis, Maryland, edited by Paul A. Shackel, Paul R. Mullins, and Mark S. Warner, pp. 307-324. University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville. (peer reviewed)

1997 Expanding Historical Archaeology. In Method and Theory in Historical Archaeology: Papers of the Medieval Europe Brugge 1997 Conference, vol. 10, edited by Guy De Boe and Frans Verhaeghe, pp. 9-13. ZeUik, Belgium.

1997 Professionalism in Historical Archaeology. International Journal of Historical Archaeology 1:243-255.

1997 Letter from Ireland: Probing County Roscommon. Archaeology 50(5):72-75. 1997 Archaeology and Nineteenth-Century Rural Life in County Roscommon. Archaeology Ireland

11(1):14-17. 1997 Archaeology and Modern Irish History. Irish Studies Review 18:2-7. (peer reviewed) 1997 Of Dishes and Drains: An Archaeological Perspective on Irish Rural Life in the Great Famine Era.

New Hibernia Review 1:120-135. (peer reviewed) 1996 Historical Archaeology for the World. World Archaeological Bulletin 7:2-4. 1996 Historical Archaeology. In The Oxford Companion to Archaeology, edited by Brian M. Fagan,

pp. 279-280. Oxford University Press, New York. (peer reviewed) 1996 Beneath the Material Surface of Things: Commodities, Artifacts, and Slave Plantations.

Reprinted in Contemporary Archaeology in Theory, edited by Robert Preucel and Ian Hodder, pp. 189-201. Basil Blackwell, Oxford.

1996 Artifacts, Networks, and Plantations: Toward a Further Understanding of the Social Aspects of Material Culture. In Historical Archaeology and the Study of American Culture, edited by Lu Ann De Cunzo and Bernard L. Herman, pp. 233-256. The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware. (peer reviewed)

1996 How the Difference Came to Be. Journal of the West 35(2):3-6. 1996 Can There Be an Archaeology of the Great Famine? In “Fearful Realities”: New Perspectives on

the Famine, edited by Chris Morash and Richard Hayes, pp. 77-89. Irish Academic Press, Dublin. (peer reviewed)

1995 Midwestern Utopias. In Invisible America: Unearthing our Hidden History, edited by Mark P. Leone and Neil Asher Silberman, pp. 156-157. Henry Holt, New York. (peer reviewed)

1995 The South: The Postbellum Plantation. In Invisible America: Unearthing our Hidden History, edited by Mark P. Leone and Neil Asher Silberman, pp. 190-191. Henry Holt, New York. (peer reviewed)


1995 Is There a Behavioral Historical Archaeology? In Expanding Archaeology, edited by James M. Skibo, William H. Walker, and Axel E. Nielsen, pp. 187-197. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, Utah. (peer reviewed)

1994 In Zumbi’s Footsteps. The Explorers Journal 72:96-99. 1994 Toward a Global Historical Archaeology: An Example from Brazil. Historical Archaeology

28(1):1-18. (peer reviewed) 1994 Corn Belt Agriculture During the Civil War Period, 1850-1870: A Research Prospectus for

Historical Archaeology. In Look to the Earth: Historical Archaeology and the American Civil War, edited by Clarence R. Geier, Jr. and Susan E. Winter, pp. 173-190. University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville. (peer reviewed)

1994 The Archaeology of African-American Slave Religion in the Antebellum South. Cambridge Archaeological Journal 4:33-45. (peer reviewed)

1994 Consumption, Consumerism, and Things from the Earth. Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History 27:61-70. (peer reviewed)

1994 Searching for Palmares at the Serra da Barriga, Brazil. National Geographic Research and Exploration 10:480-482.

1993 Arqueologia histórica para os anos 90. Arqueologica Industrial (published in Portugal) 1:151-152.

1992 A Bibliography of Slave and Plantation Archaeology (as of December 31, 1991). Slavery and Abolition 13:316-337. (peer reviewed)

1992 The Illinois and Michigan Canal: Historical Archaeology and the Irish Experience in America. Éire-Ireland: A Journal of Irish Studies 27:122-134. (peer reviewed)

1992 (senior author with Pedro Paulo A. Funari). Pesquisa arqueológica initial em Palmares. Estudos Ibero-Americanos 18:53-69.

1992 Beneath the Material Surface of Things: Commodities, Artifacts, and slave Plantations. In “Meaning and Uses of Material Culture: Studies in Historical Archaeology,” edited by Barbara J. Little and Paul A. Shackel. Historical Archaeology 26(3):95-104. (peer reviewed)

1991 The Continued Pattern of Dominance: Landlord and Tenant on the Postbellum Cotton Plantation. In The Archaeology of Inequality, edited by Robert Paynter and Randall H. McGuire, pp. 40-54. Basil Blackwell, Oxford, England. (peer reviewed)

1991 On Plantations and Patterns. Reprinted in Approaches to Material Culture Research for Historical Archaeologists, compiled by George L. Miller, Olive R. Jones, Lester A. Ross, and Teresita Majewski, pp. 371-383. Society for Historical Archaeology, Tucson.

1991 The Archaeological Search for Ethnicity in the Historic United States. Archeologia Polona (published in Poland) 29:109-121.

1991 Historical Archaeology and the Capitalist Transformation of the Illinois countryside. In Landscape, Architecture, and Artifacts: Historical Archaeology of Nineteenth-Century Illinois, edited by Erich K. Schroeder, pp. 14-21. Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, Springfield. (peer reviewed)

1990 Archaeological Approaches to New World Plantation Slavery. In Archaeological Method and Theory, vol. 2, edited by Michael B. Schiffer, pp. 111-154. University of Arizona Press, Tucson. (peer reviewed)

1990 Stretching Envelopes, Holding Up Elephants, and Asking questions that Don’t Count: Comments about a Session in Critical Archaeology. In Underwater Archaeology Proceedings from the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference, edited by Toni Carrell pp. 43-45. Society for Historical Archaeology, Tucson.

1990 (senior author with David W. Babson), Tabasco Brand Pepper Sauce Bottles from Avery Island, Louisiana. Historical Archaeology 24(3):107-114. (peer reviewed)

1990 Historical Archaeology on Southern Plantations and Farms: Introduction. In “Historical Archaeology on Southern Plantations and Farms,” edited by Charles E. Orser, Jr., Historical Archaeology 24(4):1-6. (peer reviewed)


1989 On Plantations and Patterns. Historical Archaeology 23(2):28-40. (peer reviewed) 1988 The Archaeological Analysis of Plantation Society: Replacing Status and Caste with Economics

and Power. American Antiquity 53:735-751. (peer reviewed) 1988 Toward a Theory of Power for Historical Archaeology: Plantations and Property. In The

Recovery of Meaning: Historical Archaeology in the Eastern United States, edited by Mark P. Leone and Parker B. Potter, Jr., pp. 313-343. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington. (peer reviewed)

1987 Plantation Status and Consumer Choice: A Materialist Framework for Historical Archaeology. In Consumer Choice in Historical Archaeology, edited by Suzanne Spencer-Wood, pp. 121-137. Plenum Press, New York. (peer reviewed)

1987 Real or Imagined Confusion in Ethnohistorical Research? A Rejoinder to Thurman. North American Archaeologist 8:319-328.

1987 (second author with Douglas W. Owsley, Robert W. Mann, Peer Moore-Jansen, and Robert L. Montgomery). Demography and Pathology of an Urban Slave Population from New Orleans. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 74:185-197. (peer reviewed)

1986 What Good is Plantation Archaeology? Southern Studies: An Inter-disciplinary Journal of the South 24:444-455. (peer reviewed)

1986 The Archaeological Recognition of the Squad System on Postbellum Cotton Plantations. Southeastern Archaeology 5:11-20. (peer reviewed)

1986 (senior author with Douglas W. Owsley and J. Richard Shenkel). Gaining Access to New Orleans’ First Cemetery. Journal of Field Archaeology 13:342-345. (peer reviewed)

1985 (senior author with Annette M. Nekola). Plantation Settlement from Slavery to Tenancy: An Example from a Piedmont Plantation in South Carolina. In The Archaeology of Slavery and Plantation Life, edited by Theresa A. Singleton, pp. 67-94. Academic Press, Orlando. (peer reviewed)

1985 The Sorghum Processing Industry of a Nineteenth-Century Cotton Plantation in South Carolina. Historical Archaeology 19:51-64. (peer reviewed)

1985 Artifacts, Documents, and Memories of the Black Tenant Farmer. Archaeology 39(4):48-53. 1985 A Young People’s Guide to Historical Archaeology. Division of Archaeology, State of Louisiana,

Baton Rouge. 1984 Trade Good Flow in Arikara Villages: Expanding Ray’s “Middleman Hypothesis.” Plains

Anthropologist 29:1-12. (peer reviewed) 1984 (senior author with Larry J. Zimmerman). A Computer Simulation of Euro-American Trade

Good Flow to the Arikara. Plains Anthropologist 29:199-210. (peer reviewed) 1984 The Past Ten Years of Plantation Archaeology in the Southeastern United States. Southeastern

Archaeology 3:1-12. (peer reviewed) 1984 (senior author with Claudia C. Holland). Let Us Praise Famous Men, Accurately: Toward a More

Complete Understanding of Postbellum Southern Agricultural Practices. Southeastern Archaeology 3:111-120. (peer reviewed)

1984 Understanding Arikara Trading Behavior: A Cultural Case Study of the Ashley-Leavenworth Events of 1823. In Rendevous: Selected Papers of the Fourth North American fur Trade Conference, edited by Thomas C. Buckley, pp. 101-107. The North American Fur Trade Conference, St. Paul, Minnesota.

1983 The Explorer as Ethnographer: James Mackay’s “Indian Tribes” Manuscript With a Test of His Comments on the Native Mortuary Customs of the Trans-Mississippi West. Ethnohistory 30:15-33. (peer reviewed)

1982 (senior author with Douglas W. Owsley). Using Arikara Osteological Data to Evaluate an Assumption of Fur Trade Archaeology. Plains Anthropologist 27:195-204. (peer reviewed)

1981 Uniting Public History and Historical Archaeology. The Public Historian 3:75-83. (peer reviewed)


1981 Clues from the Recent Past: the Emergence and Development of American Historical Archaeology. In A Guide for Historical Archaeology in Illinois, edited by Charles E. Orser, Jr., pp. 1-23. Mid-American Research Center, Loyola University of Chicago, Chicago.

1980 Toward a Partial Understanding of Complexity in Arikara Mortuary Practice. Plains Anthropologist 25:113-120. (peer reviewed)

1980 Relating James Mackay’s “Indian Tribes” Manuscript to Archaeological Manifestations of Arikara Mortuary Practice. South Dakota Archaeology 4:45-54.

1980 Historical Archaeology in Michigan. Great Lakes Informant 8. Michigan History Division, Michigan Department of State, Lansing.

1979 (junior author with Jerome S. Handler and Frederick W. Lange). Carnelian Beads in Necklaces from a Slave Cemetery in Barbados, West Indies. Ornament 4(2):15-18. (peer reviewed)

1979 Ethnohistory, Analogy, and Historical Archaeology. The Conference on Historic Site Archaeology Papers 13:1-24.

1978 Uncovering the Secrets Buried at the Old State Bank at Shawneetown. Illinois 17(3):37-41. 1978 (senior author with Michael J. McNerney). Assessing Late Historic Sites. Missouri

Archaeological Society Newsletter 325:1-3. e. Review Articles

2003 The Archaeology of High Culture and Its Discontents. Reviews in Anthropology 32:125-139. 2000 Taking the Pulse of Emerging Modernity. International Journal of Historical Archaeology

4:275-280. 1998 Everyday Ritual, Past and Present. Cambridge Archaeological Journal 8:134-135. 1994 Writing World History with Archaeology: From Sumer to Cape Town. Reviews in Anthropology

23:121-130. f. Book Reviews

In press Review of Slavery Before Race: Europeans, Africans, and Indians at Long Island’s Sylvester Manor Plantation, 1651-1884 by Katherine Howlett Hayes. American Anthropologist.

2013 Review of The Archaeology of Death and Burial in Post-Medieval Britain and Ireland, by Annia Cherryson, Zoë Crossland, and Sarah Tarlow. Antiquity.

2013 Review of The Materiality of Freedom: Archaeologies of Postemancipation Life, edited by Jodi A. Barnes. Journal of Southern History 79:195-197.

2009 “Archaeology and the Intangible in American History” Review of The Archaeology of Liberty in an American Capital: Excavations in Annapolis by Mark P. Leone. H-Urban, H-Net www.h-net.org/reviews/ showrev. php?id=24685. Originally posted in May.

2009 Review of Port Essington: The Historical Archaeology of a North Australian Nineteenth-Century Military Outpost by Jim Allen. Australian Archaeology 68:72-73.

2008 Review of Archaeology of Atlantic Africa and the African Diaspora, edited by Akinwumi Ogundiran and Toyin Falola. International Journal of African Historical Studies 41:329-330.

2007 Review of The Sangamo Frontier: History and Archaeology in the Shadow of Lincoln by Robert Mazrim. Journal of American History 94:564.

2006 Review of Archaeologies of the British: Explorations of Identity in Great Britain and Its Colonies, 1600-1945 edited by Susan Lawrence. Australasian Historical Archaeology 11:116-117.

2005 Review of The Man Who Found Thoreau: Roland W. Robbins and the Rise of Historical Archaeology in America by Donald W. Linebaugh. Journal of American History 92:1499.

2004 Review of Public Benefits of Archaeology edited by Barbara J. Little. Journal of Field Archaeology 28:464-466.


2003 Review of Arqueologia by Pedro Paulo Funari. Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Ethnologia (Universidade de São Paulo) 13:307-308.

2002 Review of Politics, Archaeology, and the Creation of a National Museum of Ireland: An Expression of National Life by Elizabeth Crooke. Irish Studies Review 10:218-220.

2002 Review of Ireland and the Classical World by Philip Freeman. Irish Studies Review 10:83. 2002 Review of Pathways and Ceremonies: The Cursus Monuments of Britain and Ireland, edited by

Alistair Barclay and Jan Harding. American Antiquity 67:393-394. 2001 Review of A World of Fine Difference: The Social Architecture of a Modern Irish Village by

Adrian Peace. Irish Studies Review 9:418-419. 2000 Review of Landscapes of Neolithic Ireland by Gabriel Cooney. Irish Studies Review 8:369-370. 2000 Review of Montpelier, Jamaica: A Plantation Community in Slavery and Freedom, 1739-1912

by B. W. Higman. Slavery and Abolition 21:170-171. 1999 Review of Talking to the Dead: A Study of Irish Funerary Traditions by Nina Witoszek and Pat

Sheeran. Irish Studies Review 7:392-393. 1998 Review of The Irish Ringfort by Matthew Stout. Irish Studies Review 6:69-70. 1998 Review of All Over the Map: Rethinking American Regions by Edward L. Ayers. Patricia Nelson

Limerick, Stephen Nissenbaum, and Peter S. Onuf. Journal of the West 37(1):117. 1997 Review of Digging for Dollars: American Archaeology and the New Deal by Paul Fagette.

Journal of American History 84:282-283. 1997 Review of A New Deal for Southeastern Archaeology by Edwin A. Lyon. The Public Historian

19:110-113. 1996 Review of Historical Archaeology of the Chesapeake, edited by Paul A. Shackel and Barbara J.

Little American Antiquity 61:173-175. 1995 Review of Public Archaeology in Annapolis: A Critical Approach to History in Maryland’s

Ancient City by Parker B. Potter, Jr. Public Archaeology Review 2(3):14-15. 1995 Review of The Fox Wars: The Mesquakie Challenge to New France by R. David Edmunds and

Joseph L. Peyser. Ethnohistory 42:336-337. 1994 Review of Flowerdew Hundred: The Archeology of a Virginia Plantation, 1619-1864 by James

Deetz. Journal of American History 81:1285-1286. 1994 Review of African-American Gardens and Yards in the Rural South by Richard Westmacott.

Journal of American History 80:1552. 1993 Review of Agrarian Life, Romantic Death: Archaeological and Historical Testing and Data

Recovery for the I-85 Northern Alternative, Spartanburg, South Carolina by J. W. Joseph, et al. The Public Historian 15:119-121.

1993 Review of Uncommon Ground: Archaeology and Early African America, 1650-1800 by Leland Ferguson. American Anthropologist 95:483-484.

1993 Review of Papers on Little Bighorn Battlefield Archaeology: The Equipment Dump, Marker 7, and the Reno Crossing, edited by Douglas D. Scott. Plains Anthropologist 38:305-306.

1991 Review of The Politics of the Past, edited by P. Gathercole and D. Lowenthal. Plains Anthropologist 36:181-184.

1991 Review of Excavation of the Donner-Reed Wagons: Historic Archaeology Along the Hastings Cutoff by Bruce R. Hawkins and David B. Madsen. North American Archaeologist 12:277-279.

1991 Review of Pioneer Settlers, Tenant Farmers, and Communities: Objectives, Historical Background, and Excavations, edited by Randall W. Moir and David H. Jurney; and Historic Buildings, Material Culture, and People of the Prairie Margin, edited by David H. Jurney and Randall W. Moir. Historical Archaeology 25(2):119-121.

1991 Review of The Old Village and the Great House: An Archaeological and Historical Examination of Drax Hall Plantation, St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica by Douglas V. Armstrong. Historical Archaeology 25(3):123-124.


1991 Review of The River L’Abbe Mission: A French Colonial Church for the Cahokia Illini on Monks Mound by John A. Walthall and Elizabeth D. Benchley. Illinois Archaeology 3(1):103-104.

1990 Review of Imagining the Past: East Hampton Histories by T. H. Breen. Journal of American History 77:631-632.

1990 Review of Archaeological Perspectives on the Battle of the Little Bighorn by Douglas D. Scott, et al. Plains Anthropologist 35:390-392.

1990 Review of Adobe Walls: The History and Archaeology of the 1874 Trading Post by T. Lindsay Baker and Billy R. Harrison. North American Archaeologist 11:80-84.

1989 Review of Archaeology of Aboriginal Culture Change in the Interior Southeast: Depopulation During the Early Historic Period by Marvin T. Smith. American Antiquity 54:439-440.

1988 Review of Mapping the North American Plains: Essays in the History of Cartography, edited by Frederick C. Luebke, Frances W. Kaye, and Gary E. Moulton. South Dakota History 17:300-301.

1988 Review of Historical Archaeology of Plantations at Kings Bay, Camden County, Georgia, edited by William H. Adams. American Anthropologist 90:1034-1035.

1987 Review of The Archaeology of Shirley Plantation, edited by Theodore R. Reinhart. Historical Archaeology 21:117-118.

1987 Review of Indians, Colonists, and Slaves: Essays in Memory of Charles H. Fairbanks, edited by Kenneth W. Johnson, Jonathan M. Leader, and Robert C. Wilson. Southeastern Archaeology 6:70-71.

1986 Review of Early Fur Trade on the Northern Plains: Canadian Traders Among the Mandan and Hidatsa Indians, 1738-1818 by W. Raymond Wood and Thomas D. Thiessen. Plains Anthropologist 31:339-341.

1986 Review of Grassland, Forest, and Historical Settlement by Michael J. O’Brien; Euro-American Pioneer Settlement Systems in the Central Salt River Valley of Northeast Missouri by Roger D. Mason; and An Analysis of the Historical Ceramics from the Central Salt River Valley of Northeast Missouri by Teresita Majewski and Michael J. O’Brien. Plains Anthropologist 31:259-261.

1985 Review of Cannon’s Point Plantation, 1794-1860: Living Conditions and Status Patterns in the Old South by John Solomon Otto. American Ethnologist 12:386-387.

1985 Review of Exploring Buried Buxton: Archaeology of an Abandoned Iowa Coal Mining Town with a Large Black Population by David M. Gradwohl and Nancy M. Osborn. Plains Anthropologist 30:359-361.

1984 Review of Indian Social Dynamics in the Period of European Contact: Fletcher Site Cemetery, Bay County, Michigan by Robert C. Mainfort, Jr. Historical Archaeology 18:118-120.

1984 Review of Atlas of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, The Lewis and Clark Expedition, Volume 1, edited by Gary E. Moulton. Plains Anthropologist 29:344-345.

1982 Review of Excavations at Fort Michilimackinac: 1978-1979, The Rue de la Babillarde by Donald P. Heldman and Roger T. Grange. Michigan History 66(2):47.

1982 Review of Fort Manual: The Archaeology of an Upper Missouri Trading Post of 1812-1813 by C. Hubert Smith and John Ludwickson. South Dakota Archaeology 6:125-126.

1981 Review of The Village Indians of the Upper Missouri: The Mandans, Hidatsas, and Arikaras by Roy W. Meyer. American Indian Culture and Research Journal 5(3):88-92.

1979 Review of Firearms, Traps, and Tools of the Mountain Men by Carl P. Russell. Historical Archaeology 12:113-114.

g. Film Reviews

1995 Review of Unearthing the Slave Trade, Journal of American History 82:1305-1306.


h. Technical Reports

2006 (junior author with Stephen A. Brighton). Archaeological Investigations at the Barlow’s Field Site, County Sligo. Prepared for the Heritage Service, Dublin.

2005 Report on Activities Completed as Part of Heritage Council Grant 14053 (2005): Derryveagh Village Project, County Donegal. Prepared for the Heritage Council, Kilkenny, Ireland.

2005 (senior author with Stephen A. Brighton). The Second Season of Archaeological Investigations at Tanzyfort House: The First Coopershill Mansion, Riverstown, County Sligo. Prepared for the Heritage Service, Dublin.

2004 (senior author with Katherine L. Hull, Stephen A. Brighton, and Kevin Barton). Archaeological Investigations at Tanzyfort House: The First Coopershill Mansion, Riverstown, County Sligo. Prepared for the Heritage Service, Dublin.

2001 (junior author with Katherine L. Hull). A Report of Investigations for the Third Season of Archaeological Research at Ballykilcline Townland, Kilglass Parish, County Roscommon, Ireland. Prepared for Dúchas, The Heritage Service, Dublin.

2000 (senior author with David S. Ryder, and Jessica Levon). A Report of Investigations for the Second Season of Archaeological Research at Ballykilcline Townland, Kilglass Parish, County Roscommon, Ireland. Prepared for Dúchas, The Heritage Service, Dublin.

1999 Investigating the Redware Industry of Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland. Prepared for the Heritage Council, Tipperary, Ireland.

1999 A Report of Investigations for the First Season of Archaeological Research at Ballykilcline Townland, Kilglass Parish, County Roscommon, Ireland. Prepared for Dúchas, The Heritage Service, Dublin.

1998 (senior author with Katherine L. Hull) A Report of Investigations for Archaeological Research at Mulliviltrin, County Roscommon, Ireland: A Tenant Village Destroyed During the Mass Evictions of 1847. Prepared for the Office of Public Works, National Monuments Service, Dublin.

1996 A Preliminary Report on Archaeological Investigations at Gorttoose, A Late Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Village in County Roscommon, Ireland. Prepared for the Office of Public Works, National Monuments Service, Dublin, and the National Committee for Archaeology, Royal Irish Academy, Dublin.

1993 In Search of Zumbi: The 1993 Season. Prepared for the National Geographic Society, Washington, and the Social Science Research Council, New York.

1992 The Illinois and Michigan Canal, Historical Archaeology, and the Irish Experience in America. Prepared for the Irish American Cultural Institute, St. Paul, Minnesota.

1992 In Search of Zumbi: Preliminary Archaeological Research at the Serra da Barriga, State of Alagoas, Brazil. Prepared for the National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C.

1989 (senior author with David W. Babson). The Search for the Birthplace of Tabasco Brand Pepper Sauce: Archaeological Investigations at the Laboratory, Avery Island, Louisiana. Prepared for Avery Island, Inc. and McIlhenny Company, Avery Island, Louisiana.

1989 (junior author with David W. Babson). The Avery Island Salt Mine and Village: An Oral History and Architectural Report on Life and Work in South Louisiana. Prepared for the International Salt Company, Avery Island, Louisiana.

1988 (junior author with David W. Babson). Report on Phase I Archaeological Investigations at the Prairie Culture Center Site, Eunice, Louisiana. Prepared for Hamilton and Associates, Opelousas, Louisiana.

1988 (junior author with David W. Babson). Report on Phase I Archaeological Investigations at the Wetlands Culture Center, Thibodaux, Louisiana. Prepared for Hamilton and Associates, Opelousas, Louisiana.

1987 Historical Archaeology at Marsh House (The Residence Hill Site, 16IB130), Avery Island, Louisiana. Prepared for Avery Island, Inc., Avery Island, Louisiana.


1986 Preface to Public Archaeology at a Late Nineteenth-Century to Late Twentieth-Century Urban Housesite, Shreveport, Louisiana by Claudia C. Holland. Prepared for the Division of Archaeology, State of Louisiana, Baton Rouge.

1985 (junior author with Douglas W. Owsley). An Archaeological and Physical Anthropological Study of the St. Peter Street Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana. Prepared for the Division of Archaeology, State of Louisiana, Baton Rouge.

1984 Annotated Bibliography of Archaeological Contract Surveys Conducted in Michigan from 1970 through 1979. Michigan History Division, Lansing.

1984 (junior author with Malcolm Shuman.) An Archaeological and Historical Assessment of William Fort’s Sugar Mill, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. Prepared for the River Bend Nuclear Power Plant Commission, St. Francisville, Louisiana.

1984 (senior author with Claudia C. Holland). A Preliminary Archaeological Investigation of Oakley Plantation, Audubon State Commemorative Area, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. Prepared for the Division of Archaeology, State of Louisiana, Baton Rouge.

1983 Analysis of Historic-Period Artifacts from Seventeen Sites Along the Northern Border Pipeline in South Dakota. Prepared for the Archaeological Research Center, South Dakota State University, Brookings.

1981 (with contributions by James L. Roark and Annette M. Nekola). Summary Report of Phase I Testing and Evaluation of Millwood Plantation (38AB9), Abbeville County, South Carolina. Prepared for the Interagency Archaeological Services, Atlanta.

1979 Archaeological Investigations at the Brouillet House Site, Vincennes, Indiana. Prepared for the Old Northwest Corporation, Vincennes.

1978 Ethnohistorical Overview of Extreme Southern Illinois. In A Cultural Resource Overview of the Shawnee National Forest, edited by Michael J. McNerney, pp. 33-37. Prepared for the U.S. Forest Service, Milwaukee.

1978 Historical Research Procedure and Opportunities for Historical Archaeology. In An Archaeological Inventory of Giant City State Park, Jackson and Union Counties, edited by David P. Braun, pp. 78-85. Center for Archaeological Investigations Research Paper 7. Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale.

1978 Archaeological Explorations at Shawneetown Bank Historic Site, Southern Illinois. Prepared for the Illinois Department of Conservation, Springfield.

PRESENTATIONS (US)

2012 Strategies Toward an Archaeology of Self-Liberation. Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville.

2012 An Archaeology of Eurocentrism. Invited public lecture, New York State Museum, Albany. 2009 An Archaeological Look Inside the Irish Cabin. Invited public lecture, Irish Studies Program,

Boston College. 2009 The Archaeology of Immigration. Invited public lecture, New York State Museum, Albany. 2009 Students in Research: Lessons from the Rural Ireland Lifeways Project. Invited keynote address,

Midwest Historical Archaeology Conference, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana. 2008 Has Marx’s Ghost Fled? Post-Columbian Historical Archaeology and the Capitalist

Metanarrative. Invited paper, American Anthropoogical Association annual meeting, San Francisco.

2008 The Basket at the Center of the World. Invited lecture, New York State Museum, Albany. 2007 The Archaeology of the Irish Diaspora. Invited public lecture, New York State Museum, Albany. 2007 The Irish Lifeways Project: Archaeology Past, Present, and Future. Invited lecture, Department

of Anthropology and the Celtic Studies Center, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. 2006 The Irish “Race” in Ireland and America. Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology,

University of Tennessee, Knoxville.


2006 Theorizing Race for American Archaeology. Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

2006 Post-Medieval Archaeology in Rural Ireland. Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology, University of Maryland, College Park.

2006 Transnational Diasporas and Heritage: Who Has Rights to What Where? Invited paper, Cultural Heritage and Human Rights: An International Workshop, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

2006 Excavating Rural Ireland: Issues for Anthropological Archaeology, Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York.

2005 Earthen Plates, Wooden Dishes, and Egg Shell Cups: Historical Archaeology and the Material World of William Carleton. Contributed paper, American Conference of Irish Studies annual meeting, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame.

2005 Modern-World Archaeology and Globalization: Looking Toward the Future of Knowing the Recent Past. Invited Distinguished Scholar lecture, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo.

2005 In Zumbi’s Footsteps: Searching for Brazil’s Most Famous Runaway Slave Community. Invited Distinguished Scholar lecture, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo.

2004 Race and Archaeology: An Example from Rural Ireland. Invited speaker for the National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates archaeological field school, New Philadelphia, Illinois.

2004 Symbolic Violence and Everyday Life in the Irish Countryside. Contributed paper, Society for Historical Archaeology annual meeting, St. Louis, Missouri.

2003 Race and Culture in Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland. Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Chicago.

2001 Unearthing Forgotten Ireland. Invited guest lecture for the symposium, Archaeology in Annapolis, Annapolis, Maryland.

2001 Marx and Historical Archaeology: A Missing Link? Invited contribution to the American Anthropological Association annual meeting, Washington, DC.

2001 Non-Linear Interpretations of Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland. Invited contribution to the Society for American Archaeology annual meeting, New Orleans.

2001 Race, Color, and Identity in Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland. Invited contribution to Upheaval and Change in Ireland’s Past, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

2000 Historical Archaeology: Atlantic Dimensions. Invited contribution to the International Seminar on Atlantic History, Harvard University, Cambridge.

2000 Unearthing a World of Goods in Nineteenth-Century Rural Ireland. Distinguished Professor lecture, Normal, Illinois.

1999 Exploring the Nineteenth Century in the Green Fields of Modern Ireland. Invited contribution to American Anthropological Association annual meeting, Chicago.

1999 The Archaeology of Traditional Ireland. Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology, University of Missouri, St. Louis.

1998 The Archaeology of Gorttoose and Mulliviltrin, County Roscommon. Invited guest lecture, The Great Irish Famine Forum, Irish American Unity Foundation, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

1998 History, Archaeology, and the Invisible Irish. Invited guest lecture, Institute on History and Social Science, Illinois State University, Normal.

1998 Archaeology and the Invisible Irish. Invited guest lecture, Irish Studies Program, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale.

1997 Archaeology and the Tyranny of Documents. Invited guest lecture, “Breaking the Silences: Legacies of the Irish Starvation” Seminar, New York City.

1997 A Future of Historical Archaeology. Invited guest lecture, Department of Anthropology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York.

1996 Archaeology and the Search for the Invisible Irish. Special guest lecture, Department of Anthropology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.


1996 What Happened to the People’s Dishes? An Archaeological Perspective on the Great Famine. Contributed paper to the annual meeting of the American Conference for Irish Studies, Carbondale, Illinois.

1996 The Archaeology of America’s Farms. Discussant paper delivered at the annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology, Cincinnati.

1993 (with Pedro Paulo A. Funari). Initial Research at Palmares, The Great 17th-Century African Kingdom in Northeastern Brazil. Contributed paper delivered at the annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology, Kansas City.

1993 Profits in the Fields: Tenancy, Capitalism, and Historical Archaeology. Invited paper for the School of American Research Advanced Seminar “The Historical Archaeology of Capitalism,” Santa Fe.

1993 Inventing Palmares: Maroon Households in the Creation of the Americas. Invited lecture at the Center for New World Comparative Studies, John Carter Brown Library, Brown University, Providence.

1992 Notes on Plantations on the Periphery: The Archaeology of Small Slave-Holding Sites. Invited discussant at the annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Pittsburgh.

1992 Preliminary Archaeological Research at Palmares, Brazil. Invited lecture presented to the Departments of History and Anthropology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville.

1992 In Search of Zumbi: Preliminary Archaeological Research at Palmares, Brazil. Invited paper delivered at the Illinois State Museum, Springfield.

1991 Historical Archaeology and the Social History of Things. Invited paper delivered at the Winterthur Conference, “Historical Archaeology and the Study of American Culture,” Winterthur, Delaware.

1990 The Archaeology of Commoners: Comments on the Session “New Light on Old Ground.” Invited discussant at the Eleventh Illinois History Symposium, Springfield.

1990 Stretching Envelopes, Holding Up Elephants, and Asking Questions that Don’t Count: Comments on a Symposium on Critical Archaeology. Invited discussant at the annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology, Tucson, Arizona.

1989 Critical Archaeology and Historical Materialism. Invited paper delivered in the session “Current Issues in Archaeological Method and Theory” at the First Joint Archaeological Congress, Baltimore.

1989 African-American Historical Archaeology in the South Carolina Piedmont. Invited lecture for the Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, Black History Project, Bloomington, Illinois.

1989 Historical Archaeology and the Capitalist Transformation of the Illinois Countryside. Contributed paper delivered at the Illinois Historical Archaeology Conference, Rock Island, Illinois.

1989 Tabasco Sauce, Sugar, and Slaves: Historical Archaeology at Avery Island, Louisiana. Invited paper delivered at the Illinois State Museum, Springfield.

1988 The Use of Plantation Archaeology in Local History. Invited paper delivered as part of the exhibit “Plantations through the Louisiana Heartland,” Natchitoches, Louisiana.

1988 Plantations as Archaeological Units. Invited lecture for the Workshop in Historic Preservation Technology and Plantation Culture, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana.

1988 The Nature and Scope of Plantation Archaeology. Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

1988 Finding a Theory for Plantation Archaeology. Invited graduate seminar lecture, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

1986 The Death of the Southern Plantation: A Legend for Modern Archaeology. Invited paper delivered in the session “The Past is the Present” at the annual meeting of the Society of American Archaeology, New Orleans.


1986 Out of Slavery: The Material Culture of Freedom. Invited paper delivered at “Learning from the Material World of Slaves” at the Tenth Annual Symposium on Language and Culture in South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina.

1986 The Use of Plantation Archaeology. Invited paper delivered in the session “Buried Treasures: Finding the History in Historical Archaeology” at the annual meeting of the Southern Historical Association, Charlotte, North Carolina.

1985 (junior author with Douglas W. Owsley). Demography and Pathologies of Skeletons from New Orleans’ First Cemetery. Paper delivered in the symposium “Afro-American Biohistory: The Physical Evidence” at the annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropology, Knoxville, Tennessee.

1985 Public Archaeology and Research in Baton Rouge and Shreveport. Invited paper delivered in the symposium “The Current State of Archaeological Research in Louisiana” for the Foundation for Historical Louisiana, Baton Rouge.

1983 The Spatial Organization of a Postbellum Plantation. Paper delivered at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Columbia, South Carolina.

1981 The Practical Union of History and Anthropological Archaeology. Invited paper delivered at the Conference on Public History, Raleigh, North Carolina.

1980 “The Next Morning We Commenced Trading”: Studying Socioeconomic Change Among the Arikara with Archaeological Data. Paper delivered at the annual meeting of the Plains Anthropological Conference, Iowa City, Iowa.

1980 Phase I Testing and Evaluation at Millwood Plantation, Abbeville County, South Carolina. Invited paper delivered at the Richard B. Russell Workshop, National Park Service, Atlanta, Georgia.

1980 Uniting History and Anthropological Archaeology: Lessons from Millwood Plantation. Invited paper delivered at the History and Archaeology Symposium, University of Missouri, St. Louis.

1978 Early Historic Settlement of the Ouabache. Invited paper delivered at the Ninth Annual Meeting of the Illinois Association for the Advancement of Archaeology, Mount Vernon, Illinois.

PRESENTATIONS (Outside US)

2013 What is Modern-World Archaeology, and Why? Invited lecture, Sociedade de Arqueologia Brasileira annual conference, Aracaju, Brazil.

2013 Strategies Toward an Archaeology of Self-Liberation. Invited lecture, Federal Univerisity of Pelotas, University of Campinas, and University of São Paulo, Brazil.

2013 The Singularization of History and Archeological Framing. Invited paper, Nordic TAG, University of Iceland, Reykjavik.

2011 Postgraduate workshop on Historical and Modern-World Archaeologies. School of Social Sciences, University of Queensland, Australia.

2011 What Is Modern-World Archaeology, and Why? Keynote Address, Annual Meeting of the Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology, Dunedin, New Zealand.

2011 An Archaeological Look Inside the Irish Cabin. Irish Studies Program, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.

2011 Modern-World Archaeology. Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.

2011 An Archaeology of Eurocentrism. Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.

2010 The Archaeology of the Great Irish Famine. Invited public lecture, NUI Galway Summer School Program and School of Geography and Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway.

2010 The Sociometrics of Sponge-Decorated Ceramics in Rural Ireland. Contributed paper, Irish Post-Medieval Archaeology Group annual meeting, Belfast, Northern Ireland.


2010 The Art and Archaeology of the Nineteenth-Century Farmhouse. Invited public lecture, School of Geography and Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway.

2010 Cultural Patrimony and Descendant Communities in a Diasporic World. Invited lecture, Discipline of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway.

2009 The Dialectics of Race and Poverty and Their Relevance for the Archaeology of the Masses. Invited lecture, University of York/York Archaeological Trust, York, UK.

2008 The Dialectics of Scale: The Micro/Macro Conundrum in Contemporary Historical Archaeology. Invited keynote address, Department of Archaeology and Ancient History symposium, University of Leicester, England.

2007 The Archaeology of Post-Medieval Ireland. Invited lecture, Donegal Historical Society, Church Hill, County Donegal, Ireland.

2006 The International Journal of Historical Archaeology and the Cause of Global Historical Archaeology. Invited lecture, Dipartimento di Scienze Dell’Antichità e del Vicino Oriente, Università Ca’Forscari di Venezia, Venice, Italy.

2006 Ireland in Its 21st-Century Context. Invited lecture, Department of Archaeology, University College Cork, Ireland.

2005 An Historical Archaeology of Consumerism: Lessons and Questions from Roscommon and Sligo. Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland.

2005 Eighteenth-Century Landscapes and Archaeology: Some Findings from Coopershill. Sligo Institute of Technology, Sligo, Ireland.

2005 Archaeology and Rural Life in Post-Medieval Ireland. Donegal County Museum, Letterkenny, Ireland.

2002 Race and Identity: Linking the Irish and the African Experiences. Invited lecture, The Ireland Institute, Dublin.

2001 Nineteenth-Century Irish Identity and the Role of Archaeology. Invited guest seminar, National University of Ireland, Galway.

2001 Internal Colonialism and Double Consciousness in Rural Ireland. Contributed paper delivered at the meeting of the Theoretical Archaeology Group, Dublin, Ireland.

2001 Irish Historical Archaeology. Invited lecture for summer course in Irish archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway.

2000 The Archaeology of Ballykilcline and What It Means. Public lecture, Strokestown, Ireland. 2000 Continuing the Archaeology of Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland. Invited lecture for summer

course in Irish archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway. 1999 Recent Archaeological Research at Ballykilcline. Invited roundtable discussion for the

Ballykilcline Society, Strokestown, Ireland. 1999 The Archaeology of Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland. Invited lecture for summer course in Irish

archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway. 1999 Unearthing Hidden Ireland. Invited lecture to the Ireland Institute for Historical and Cultural

Studies, Civic Museum, Dublin. 1999 The Material World of Colonialism. Contributed paper to the Third Galway Conference on

Colonialism, National University of Ireland, Galway. 1998 Global Historical Archaeology and the Study of Technology New and Old. Invited lecture for the

International Conference on Molinology, Amadora, Portugal. 1996 What is Global Historical Archaeology? Invited lecture, Institute of Archaeology, University of

Lund, Sweden. 1996 The Archaeology of History’s Invisible Men and Women: A Comparative Look at African-

American Slaves and Pre-Famine Irish Peasants. Invited lecture, Institute of Archaeology, University of Lund, Sweden.

1996 Self-Reflection in Archaeology: What are an Archaeologist’s Responsibilities to the Present? Lessons from Brazil and Ireland. Invited lecture, Institute of Archaeology, University of Lund, Sweden.


1995 Exploring the Invisible: The Great Famine and the Promise of Archaeology. Arts Faculty Seminar, National University of Ireland, Galway.

1995 An Introduction to Archaeological Theory. Graduate program lecture, Department of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway.

1995 Historical Archaeology and Colonialism. Graduate seminar lecture, Program in Culture and Colonialism, National University of Ireland, Galway.

1995 The Strokestown Archaeological Project. Invited lecture, Department of Archaeology Diploma Class, National University of Ireland, Galway.

1995 The Archaeology of the Great Famine. Invited lecture, Archaeology Society, National University of Ireland, Galway.

1994 Can There Be an Archaeology of the Great Famine? Contributed paper to the conference, “Famine and Nineteenth-Century Ireland,” Maynooth College, Maynooth, Ireland.

1992 Broadening Historical Archaeology. Contributed paper delivered at EuroTAG (Theoretical Archaeology Group), Southampton University, Southampton, England.

1991 Plantation Archaeology in the United States. Invited lecture delivered at the State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil.

1991 Current Trends in Plantation Archaeology. Invited lecture delivered at Santos Catholic University, Santos, Brazil.

1991 Current Trends in Historical Archaeology. Invited lecture delivered at the Paulista Museum, University of São Paulo, Brazil.

1990 Anthropology and Historical Archaeology. Invited lecture delivered at the Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Tomar, Portugal.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Historical archaeology and anthropology; post-Columbian archaeology; practice, network, and sociospatial theory; globalization and consumerism; slavery, maroonage, and indenture; the Atlantic world