Faculty & Staff

 

Faculty Books and Recent Publications

Books

Maurizio Albahari

  • Maurizio Albahari, Charitable Borders: Pastoral Power at the Southern Edge of Europe (Ann Arbor MI: ProQuest Information and Learning, 2009).

Susan Blum

  • Susan Blum, My Word! Plagiarism and College Culture (Cornell University Press, 2009).
  • Susan Blum, Making Sense of Language: Readings in Culture and Communication (London: Oxford University Press, 2009).
  • Susan Blum, Lies that Bind: Chinese Truths and Other Truths (Lanham, MD.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2007).
  • Co-edited by Susan Blum and Lionel M. Jensen, China Off Center: Mapping the Margins of the Middle Kingdom (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2002).
  • Susan Blum and Lanham, Portraits of "Primitives": Ordering Human Kinds in the Chineese Nation (MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2001).

Agustín Fuentes

  • Agustín Fuentes, Evolution of Human Behavior (London: Oxford University Press, 2009).
  • Catherine Panter-Brick and Agustín Fuentes, co-editors, Health, Risk and Adversity (New York, London: Berghahn Press, 2008)
  • Agustín Fuentes, Core Concepts in Biological Anthropology, a book and interactive companion website (McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, 2006).
  • Edited the book Primates in Perspective with C. Campbell, K.C. MacKinnon, M. Panger, and S. Bearder (London: Oxford University Press, 2006), to which he contributed the chapter "Social Organization: Social Systems and the Complexities in Understanding the Evolution of Primate Behavior"; and cowrote the chapters "Ethnoprimatology: Contextualizing Human/Primate Interactions" with L.D. Wolfe and "Where We Have Been, Where We Are, and Where We Are Going: The Future of Primatological Research" with C. Campbell, K. MacKinnon, M. Panger, and S. Bearder.

Patrick Gaffney

  • Patrick Gaffney and others, Breaking Cycles of Violence: Conflict Prevention and Intrastate Crises (West Hartford, Connecticut: Kumarian Press, 1999).
  • Patrick Gaffney, The Prophet's Pulpit: Islamic Preaching in Contemporary Egypt. No 20 in the series: Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies, Barbra Metcalf, series editor. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994).

Donna Glowacki

  • Donna Glowacki, Ceramic Production and Circulation in the Greater Southwest: Source Determination by INAA and Complementary Mineralogical Investigations (Los Angeles, CA: Coasten Institute of Archarology, University of California Los Angeles Press, 2002).

James McKenna

  • Trevathan W. Smith, and J. McKenna, eds., Evolutionary Medicine and Health: New Perspectives, (London, Oxford University Press, 2008).
  • James McKenna, Sleeping With Baby: A Parents Guide to Co-Sleeping (Washington D.C.: Platypus Media Press, 2007).
  • Diedierjean-Jouveau Claude Suzanne, Jacky Israel, James McKenna, How Babies Sleep: For and Against Mother - Infant Cosleeping (Belin, Paris:Naitre Grandir Devneir Cahier #2, 2004).
  • Trevathan W. Smith, and J. McKenna, eds., Evolutionary Medicine (Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 1999).
  • James J. McKenna, Researching the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS): The Role of Ideology in Biomedical Science (Stony Brook, New York: Research Foundation, State Univeristy of New York, 1991).

Cynthia Mahmood

  • Cynthia Mahmood, and Stacy Brady, The Guru's Cift: An Ethnography Exploring Gender Equality With North American Sikh Women, (Mountain View, California: Mayfield Publishing Company, 2000. Republished by McGraw-Hill, 2002).
  • Cynthia Mahmood, "Fighting for Faith and Nation: Dialogues With Sikh Militants," Series on Contemporary Ethnography (Philidelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996).
  • Cynthia Mahmood, Frisian and Free: Study of an Ethnic Minority of the Netherlands (Prospect Heights, Illinois: Waveland Press, 1989).

Carolyn Nordstrom

  • Carolyn Nordstrom, Global Outlaws: Crime, Money, and Power in the Contemporary World (Los Angeles, California: Berkeley, University of California Press, 2007).
    • This book received an award from the Society for Economic Anthropology in 2008.
  • Carolyn Nordstrom, Shadows of War: Violence, Power, and International Profiteering in the 21st Century. (Los Angeles, California: Berkeley, University of California Press, 2004).
    • German version: Carolyn Nordstrom, Leben mit dem Krieg (Germany: Campus Verlag Publishers, 2005).
  • Carolyn Nordstrom, A Different Kind of War Story. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997). Reprinted Spring 2000.
  • Carolyn Nordstrom and Antonius Robben, eds., Fieldwork Under Fire: Contemporary Studies of Violence and Survival (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995)
  • Carolyn Nordstrom and JoAnn Martin, eds., The Paths of Domination, Resistance and Terror. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992).

Vania Smith-Oka

  • Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, The History of the Incas, Brian S. Bauer and Vania Smith, translators. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007).

Deb Rotman

  • Deborah Rotman, Historical Archaeology of Gender: Social Relations in Deerfield, Massachusetts, ca. 1750-ca. 1904 (Springer Academic Publishing, 2009).

Irwin Press

  • Published Patient Satisfaction: Understanding and Managing the Experience of Care, Second edition (Chicago: Health Administration Press, 2006).

 

Other Recent Publications, and Reviews (2008 and later):

 

Maurizio Albahari

  • Staging Cosmopolitanism. ISIM Review 22: 12-13. The International Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World, Leiden, The Netherlands.
  • La Morte al Silenziatore. [On the “Silenced Death” of migrants in the Mediterranean] L’Uomo e Il Mare 2-3: 9-12 (New Series) Assonautica of Lecce, Italy.

Jada Benn-Torres

  • Jada Benn-Torres, and R. A. Kittles, "Race and Genetics." Chapter 4 in Cardiovascular Disease in Racial and Ethnic Minorities , Keith C. Ferinand and Annemarie Armani (Eds.), (Totowa, New Jersey: Humana Press, Inc.), (2009).
  • Jada Benn-Torres, and others, "Admixture and Population Stratification in African Caribbean Populations", Annals of Human Genetics Volume 72 Issue 1, (2008), pp. 90-98.

Susan Blum

  • "Automonous Districis."Berkshire Encyclopedia of China (Great Barrington, MA, 2009).
  • "Sense of Propriety, Justice, Honesty, and Honor." Berkshire Encyclopedia of China, (Great Barrington, MA, 2009).
  • "Should China Copy the West on Academic Integrity." The China Beat. May 21, 2009. (Also available through History News Network, May 21, 2009. http://hun.us/roundup/entries/86407.html ).
  • "Academic Integrity and Student Plagiarism: A Question of Education, Not Ethics." Cronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 55, issue 24) February 20, 2009. P. A35. (Also available at http://cronicle.com/weekly/v55/i24/24a03501.htm )
  • "Inaugural Oath Line a Magic Spell: The Right Words Matter." Chicago Sun-Times op-ed January 23, 2009.
  • "Chian-Ism Lesson Explains Future of Tibet." Chicago Tribune op-ed. April 18, 2008.
  • "The Internet, the Self, Authorship, and Plagiarism." Anthropology News. March. Pp. 8-9.
  • Review of Food for Thought: Essay on Eating and Culture, edited by Lawrence C. Rubin (Jefferson, NC, and London: McFarland & Col. 2008) for Dociety of Anthropology of Food and Nutrition (SAFN), American Anthropologist Assocation. http://www.nutritionalanthro.org/bookreview-foodforthought.php

Vania Smith-Oka

  • "Plants Used for Reproductive Health by Nahua Women in Northern Veracruz, Mexico." Journal of Economic Botany 62(4):604-614. (2008).

 

Agustín Fuentes

  • Sha, J.C.H., Gumert, M.D., Lee, B.P. Y.-H., Fuentes, A., Rajathurai, S. Chan, S., and Jones-Engel, L. (2009) "Status of the long-tailed macaque Macaca fascicularis in Singapore and implications for management." Biodiversity Conservation.

  • Fuentes, A. (2009) "Re-situating Anthropological approaches to the evolution of human behavior."Anthropology Today 25(2):12-17

  • Jones-Engel L, May CC, Engel GA, Steinkraus KA, Schillaci MA, Fuentes A, et al. (2008) "Diverse contexts of zoonotic transmission of simian foamy viruses in Asia." Emerging Infectious Diseases 14(8):1200-1208

  • Engel, G, Pizzaro, M. Shaw, E., Cortes, J., Fuentes, A., Barry, P. Lerche, N., Grant, R. Cohn, D., and Jones-Engel, L. (2008) "Unique Pattern of Enzootic Primate Viruses in Gibraltar Macaques." Emerging Infectious Diseases 14(7):1112-1115

  • Fuentes, A., Kalchik, S., Gettler, L., Kwiatt, A., Konecki, M., and Jones-Engel, L. (2008) "Characterizing Human-macaque interactions in Singapore." American Journal of Primatology 70:1-5.

  • Schillacci, M.A., Jones-Engel, ,Engel, G., Fuentes, A. (2008) "Characterizing the threat to the blood supply associated with nonoccupational exposure to emerging simian retroviruses." Transfusion 48(2):398-401

 

Daniel Lende

  • Lende, D.H., & Lachiondo, A. (2009). "Embodiment and breast cancer among African-American women." Qualitative Health Research 19(2): 216-228.
  • Lende, D.H. & Lehrer, J. 2008. "Getting hooked on sin." Scientific American "Mind Matters". http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=getting-hooked-on-sin
  • Towle, M.S. & Lende, D.H. 2008. "Community approaches to prevention of mother-to-child HIV/AIDS transmission: Perspectives from rural Lesotho." African Journal of AIDS Research 7(2): 219-228.
  • Lende, D.H. 2008. Addiction: More than innate rationality.  Commentary on A.D. Redish et al. “A Unified Framework for Addiction: Vulnerabilities in the Decision Process.” Behavioral and Brain Sciences 31: 453-454.

 

Carolyn Nordstrom

  • "The Bard." Anthropology Off the Shelf: Anthropologists on Writing. Alisse Waterston & Maria Vesperi (eds.) (Malden: Blackwell, 2009).
  • "Global Fractures." Social Analysis. Vol. 52 (2) Summer 2008: 71-86. Reprinted in: An Anthropology of War: Views from War Zones. Alisse Waterson (ed.) (New York: Berghahn Books, 2008).
  • "An Accountability, Written in the Year 2108." Social Analysis. Vol. 52 (2) Summer 2008. (This was also re-printed in the book listed just above.)
  • "Casting Long Shadows: War, Peace and Extra-legal Economies." Contemporary Peacemaking: Conflict, peace process and post-war reconstruction. 2nd edition. John Darby and Roger MacGinty (eds.) (Hampshire, UK: Palgrave Macmillian, 2008).
  • "Interpretazioni in confitto. Il ruolo dell'anthropologia nell'analisi die confetti contemporanei." Antonio De Lauri, Luigi Achilli (eds.) Pratiche e politiche dell'entografia, Roma: Meltemia: 127-142.
  • "A New Generation" Notre Dame Magazine, Winter 2008-09:22-24.

 

Deborah L. Rotman

  • 2008 Rotman, Deborah L. and Lauren Holcomb, “Alienation and Health Care: Experiences of an Irish-American Family in Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century South Bend, Indiana.” Ohio Valley Historical Archaeology 23:37-48.

  • 2008 Bradbury, Andrew P., Jessica L. Allgood, Jason M. Anderson, Michael D. Richmond, and Deborah L. Rotman. “Exploring Surface Collected Data with Spatial Analysis Methods.” North American Archaeologist 29(1):13-36.

  • 2008 Rotman, Deborah L. and R. Berle Clay. “Urban Archaeology at the Site of the Argosy Casino: The Materiality of Social Change in the Canal Town of Lawrenceburg, Indiana.” Historical Archaeology 42(1):46-69.

  • 2008 Rotman, Deborah L., Review of the book: Historical Archaeology: Why the Past Matters, by Barbara Little, Left Coast Press, Mountain View, California. African Diaspora Newsletter 31(December).

  • 2008 Rotman, Deborah L. and Agustin Fuentes, “Undergraduate Students and the Creation of Knowledge: The Increasing Importance of Research in Anthropology to Other Disciplines.” Anthropology News 49(8):15.

  • 2008 Rotman, Deborah L., “Guide to Oral History Collection.” Ms. on file with the Department of Anthropology, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, 29 pages.

  • 2008 Rotman, Deborah L., Review of the book: I’ve Got a Home in Glory Land: A Lost Tale of the Underground Railroad, by Karolyn Smardz Frost, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, New York. African Diaspora Newsletter 31(January).

  • 2008 Rotman, Deborah L., Jillian Brems, Casey McNeill, and Katie Shakour. Oral History and Archival Research: A Summary Report for the Summer 2008 Field Season in Clifden and Dublin, Ireland. Ms. on file with the Department of Anthropology, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana. 64 pages.

  • 2008 Rotman, Deborah L., with contributions by Lauren Holcomb and Casey McNeill; with additional contributions by Ryan Black, Jillian Brems, Besty Dilla, Niamh Keating, Thanh Le, Gina Montenaro, Laura Plis, and Katie Shakour. Irish Immigrant Experiences at the Fogarty Residential Site (12SJ438), South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana: Results of the 2007 Archaeological Field School. Volumes I and II. University of Notre Dame Archaeological Research Publication 07-01. Revised state-required technical report submitted to the Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology, Department of Natural Resources, Indianapolis, 230 pgs.

 

Mark Schurr

  • Mark Schurr and Robert G. Hayes, "Stable Carbon and Nitrogen-Isotope Ratios and Electron Spin Resonance (ESR) g-Values of Charred Bones: Changes with Hearing and a Critical Evaluation of the Utility of g-Values for Reconstructing Thermal History and Original Isotope Ratios." Journal of Archaeological Science 35:2017-2031.