Resources
ARCHY/ANTH 101: Anthropology of War
University of Washington—Spring 2008
This
Resources page includes material that you will need for this course and
material that may be useful to you in further studies on the topics we have
covered in this class. It is an evolving
list. Please feel free to send
suggestions to Danny, Peter or your TA of things that could be added.
General Project Resources:
Map Data
Entry Page (use to find the latitude and longitude of your site)
Project Part 1 Resources:
Detailed instructions for creating and
digitizing your sketch map
Project part 1 evaluation rubric
UW
computers: hours,
software and hardware lists, etc.
Free
training workshops (including on-line tutorials) on graphics programs offered
by Catalyst
Helpful
tips for scanning
Introduction
to archaeological mapping: http://spacegrant.nmsu.edu/lunarlegacies/archaeological_mapping.htm
Examples of
site documentation projects:
Various
US Civil War archaeological documentation projects: http://www.nps.gov/history/seac/civilwar/index.htm
Crisis
in Darfur project: http://www.ushmm.org/maps/projects/darfur/
Michael
Stanley’s photos of cold war sites: http://mejstanley.com/page2/page2.html
Association
for World War Archaeology (Netherlands) http://www.a-w-a.be/eng/index2.html
Project Part 2 Resources:
Detailed instructions for finding
audio recording equipment on campus and creating MP3 files
How to use the Difficult Dialogues
recording equipment
Cheryll Alipio's Step By Step
Guide to Interviewing
Online tutorial for
editing with Audacity
Examples of
oral history projects:
Veterans
History Project (Library of Congress) www.loc.gov/vets/vets-home.html
Voices
in Wartime
University of Texas U.S. Latino and Latina World War II Oral History
Project.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/index.html
Columbia
Journalism Review “Into the Abyss: Reporting Iraq 2003-2006: An Oral History”
Cambodia:
Oral Histories and Biographies
http://www.mekong.net/cambodia/oral_hst.htm
Australian Veterans Oral History Project
http://www.victoriansatwar.net/overview/
Seattle history:
Thrush, Coll (2007) Native Seattle. University of Washington Press
Excerpt from the book: http://www.crosscut.com/tribes/2767/
History
Link: http://www.historylink.org/
Use their search engine to find
thumbnail sketches of historic events and places
UW
Libraries Special Collections Digital Resources: http://content.lib.washington.edu/sc.html
Great resource for historical
photos, maps, etc.
Museum
of History and Industry: http://www.seattlehistory.org/index.cfm
Another excellent source for
historic digital images (click “photo search”)
Wing
Luke Museum: http://www.wingluke.org/collections.htm
Pacific
Northwest Historians Guild: http://www.pnwhistorians.org/
Amazonian Warfare
Response to Heckenberger
article
Iraq Museum
General books and Articles
on Anthropology of War:
(In addition to those from
which readings were taken from this course; full citations for those books are
in the “schedule” section.)
Arkbush, Elizabeth and Mark Allen (eds.)
The Archaeology of Warfare: Prehistories
of Raiding and Conquest
Carman,
John (ed.) Material harm: archaeological
studies of war and violence
Der
Derian, James (2003) "War as Game." The
Brown Journal of World Affairs 10(1):3748.
Gregory,
Derek (2006) "Baring Life: Cities, Military Violence, and the Politics of
Representation" In City of Collision: Jerusalem and the Principles of Conflict
Urbanism. Philipp Misselwitz and Tim Rieniets, eds. Birkhauser: Basel.
Pp 212-221.
Guilaine, Jean and Jean Zammit The Origins of War: Violence in Prehistory
Hatzfeld, Jean Machete Season: The
Killers in Rwanda Speak
Keeley, Lawrence H. War before Civilization
Lutz,
Catherine (2006) Empire is in the Details. American Ethnologist 33(4):593611.
Otterbein, Keith F. How War Began
Rowe, John Carlos (2007) "Culture, New Imperialism, and
Globalization." In Exceptional State: Contemporary U.S. Culture and New Imperialism.
Duke University Press: Durham. Pp. 37-59.
Ugresic, Dubravca
The Culture of Lies
Young,
Peter A. The Archaeology of War: Human
Conflict Since the Dawn of Civilization
Useful Websites on
Anthropology and War
Brian
Ferguson is a leading anthropologist of war. His website includes many of his
publications, plus interviews and other information: http://rutgers-newark.rutgers.edu/socant/brian.htm
David
Price is an Anthropologist who has done a lot of work on the historical
relationship between Anthropologists and the US Security and Intelligence
sectors. His website includes resources
and a full archive of his many publications. http://homepages.stmartin.edu/fac_staff/dprice/