Publications and Cv

Recent Publications

2012 The Archaeology of Central America. In The Oxford Companion to Archaeology, revised second edition, edited by Neil Asher Silberman. Oxford: Oxford University Press (forthcoming, October 2012).

2012 Entries on the Aztec deities: Cihuacoatl, Coyolxauhqui, Huitzilopochtli, Tezcatlipoca, and Tonantzin, in the Encyclopedia of Latino Folklore, ed. by Maria Herrera-Sobek. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO .

2012 “The Apotheosis of Frida & Ché: Secular Saints and Fetishized Commodities. Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, Vol 24(2).

2010 Monumental Architecture and Preclassic Occupation at La Union in Western Honduras. Mexicon: Journal of Mesoamerican Studies, Vol. XXXII: 109-114.

2010 My Second Life as a Cyber Border Crosser. Journal of Virtual Worlds Research,Volume 2, Number 5: The Metaverse Assembled.

2010 “The Conundrums of Comprehending Latin American Cultural Production,” Review of Drugs, Thugs, and Divas: Telenovelas and Narco Dramas in Latin America, by O. Hugo Benavides. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2008. Current Anthropology Volume 51, Number 2, April 2010.

2008 Songs of the Ancestors: Ancient Maya Musicians. Istmo: Revista virtual de estudios literarios y culturales centroamericano, No. 17, julio – diciembre.

2008 Pitfalls in Archaeological Fieldwork: On Gender, Ethics, and Danger. Practicing Anthropology, Winter 2008 30(1): 54-58.

2006 Creando la Identidad Nacional de las Ruinas. In Estudios Culturales Centroamericanos en el nuevo milenio, ed. by Marc Zimmerman and Gabriela Baeza Ventura. CIICLA, University of Costa Rica.

2002 Creando la Identidad Nacional de las Ruinas. Istmo: Revista virtual de estudios literarios y culturales centroamericano No. 3 enero- junio