James G Gibbs
Biographic Data
| ID | 1172286 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James G Gibbs |
| GIVEN NAMES | James G |
| FAMILY NAME | Gibbs |
| SIGNATURE | GIBBS J G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Smithsonian Environmental Research Center |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7319-1042 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 46 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 19 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Describing the ineffable
Frieman (2024) observes in her own, highly metaphorical language that one can offer an unbounded number of interpretations to explain the distribution of archaeological remains in time and space. These interpretations offer different perspectives that can inform action—in Frieman's case an explicitly feminist understanding of the past informing the present. She provides two brief examples from the literature, suggesting that each embodies present…
Pig Manure and Swizzle Sticks
Citizen science
While the citizen science concept has been around for decades, its definition remains fluid in a voluminous literature on the subject. In archaeology, where the concept has had little traction, are we talking about citizens working in science as technicians, or citizens doing science as scientists? Is citizen science in archaeology a marketing rebrand of volunteerism? The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center's (SERC) archaeology programme of…
Imposed and Home-Grown Colonial Institutions
Farm and Factory
Ceramics in America 2005
Imaginary, but by no means unimaginable
Reflection, not truth, the hero of my tale
The Archaeology of Wealth
Introduction. Consumer Behavior Therapy in Historical Archaeology. Modeling the Consumer Behavior of the Colonists. Wealth, Property, Land and Labor. Maryland in the 17th Century. Land and Settlement Patterning in the Pursuit of Wealth. Environment and History of William Stephens' Land. Compton, 1650s1660s. Patuxent Point, 1660s1670s. Material Variability along the Shores of the Chesapeake. Consumer Behavior in 17th Century English America. Index
Necessary but insufficient
Consumer Behavior Theory in Historical Archaeology
Patuxent Point, 1660s–1670s
Material Variability along the Shores of the Chesapeake
Modeling the Consumer Behavior of the Colonists
The Archaeology of Wealth
Gender, activity areas, and homelots in the 17th-century Chesapeake region
Making cheese
History Exhibits and Theories of Material Culture
The discussion about proposals to change the Western Culture program at Stanford University
Gender, activity areas, and homelots in the 17th-century Chesapeake region
Necessary but insufficient
The Archaeology of Wealth
Citizen science
While the citizen science concept has been around for decades, its definition remains fluid in a voluminous literature on the subject. In archaeology, where the concept has had little traction, are we talking about citizens working in science as technicians, or citizens doing science as scientists? Is citizen science in archaeology a marketing rebrand of volunteerism? The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center's (SERC) archaeology programme of…
Making cheese
Farm and Factory
Reflection, not truth, the hero of my tale
History Exhibits and Theories of Material Culture
The discussion about proposals to change the Western Culture program at Stanford University
Making cheese
Gender, activity areas, and homelots in the 17th-century Chesapeake region
Consumer Behavior Theory in Historical Archaeology
Patuxent Point, 1660s–1670s
Material Variability along the Shores of the Chesapeake
Modeling the Consumer Behavior of the Colonists
The Archaeology of Wealth
Necessary but insufficient
The Archaeology of Wealth
Introduction. Consumer Behavior Therapy in Historical Archaeology. Modeling the Consumer Behavior of the Colonists. Wealth, Property, Land and Labor. Maryland in the 17th Century. Land and Settlement Patterning in the Pursuit of Wealth. Environment and History of William Stephens' Land. Compton, 1650s1660s. Patuxent Point, 1660s1670s. Material Variability along the Shores of the Chesapeake. Consumer Behavior in 17th Century English America. Index
Imaginary, but by no means unimaginable
Reflection, not truth, the hero of my tale
Ceramics in America 2005
Farm and Factory
Imposed and Home-Grown Colonial Institutions
Citizen science
While the citizen science concept has been around for decades, its definition remains fluid in a voluminous literature on the subject. In archaeology, where the concept has had little traction, are we talking about citizens working in science as technicians, or citizens doing science as scientists? Is citizen science in archaeology a marketing rebrand of volunteerism? The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center's (SERC) archaeology programme of…
Pig Manure and Swizzle Sticks
Describing the ineffable
Frieman (2024) observes in her own, highly metaphorical language that one can offer an unbounded number of interpretations to explain the distribution of archaeological remains in time and space. These interpretations offer different perspectives that can inform action—in Frieman's case an explicitly feminist understanding of the past informing the present. She provides two brief examples from the literature, suggesting that each embodies present…
History (16 works) · Archaeology (13 works) · Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies (13 works) · History (11 works) · Computer Science (8 works) · Geography (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (6 works) · Art (5 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (3 works)