Greg Borgstede
Biographic Data
| ID | 123847 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Greg Borgstede |
| GIVEN NAMES | Greg |
| FAMILY NAME | Borgstede |
| SIGNATURE | BORGSTEDE G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pennsylvania |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 63 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Cultural Property, the Palermo Convention, and Transnational Organized Crime
The international community is concerned about criminal activity involving cultural property and is promoting the use of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime to combat looting and trafficking of cultural property. This article discusses how the Convention may be applied, outlines some of the intentions of UN member states with regard to cultural property crime, and the role of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime. It is…
The Archaeology of the Late Postclassic Maya Highlands
This article reviews archaeological evidence of the Late Postclassic period in the Maya highlands. The Maya highlands contain a diverse and complex geography, a diversity that is represented in the material record. While archaeological and ethnohistoric evidence from the central Guatemalan highlands has long dominated discussion of the Late Postclassic period, research has shown that developments outside of this subregion were extremely variable …
Social Memory and Sacred Sites in the Western Maya Highlands: Examples From Jacaltenango, Guatemala
This paper utilizes anthropological and sociological approaches to social memory to analyze the position and relevance of sacred sites among the Jakaltek Maya of the western highlands of Guatemala. Based on archaeological investigations and oral history, the connection between the past and present is analyzed in terms of collective memory, underscoring the importance of specific places and landscape in remembering as well as in reinforcing Jakalt…
Introduction: Maya Archaeology and Social Memory
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Defensibility and Settlement Patterns in the Guatemalan Maya Highlands
Continuities and Changes in Maya Archaeology: Perspectives at the Millennium
This book presents the current state of Maya archaeology by focusing on the history of the field for the last 100 years, present day research, and forward looking prescription for the direction of the field
Appropriated Pasts: Indigenous Peoples and the Colonial Culture of Archaeology
Appropriated Pasts: Indigenous Peoples and the Colonial Culture of Archaeology. Ian J. McNiven and Lynette Russell. Lanham, MD: AltaMira, 2005. 317pp
Continuities and Changes in Maya Archaeology
Appropriated Pasts: Indigenous Peoples and the Colonial Culture of Archaeology
Appropriated Pasts: Indigenous Peoples and the Colonial Culture of Archaeology. Ian J. McNiven and Lynette Russell. Lanham, MD: AltaMira, 2005. 317pp
Defensibility and Settlement Patterns in the Guatemalan Maya Highlands
Social Memory and Sacred Sites in the Western Maya Highlands: Examples From Jacaltenango, Guatemala
This paper utilizes anthropological and sociological approaches to social memory to analyze the position and relevance of sacred sites among the Jakaltek Maya of the western highlands of Guatemala. Based on archaeological investigations and oral history, the connection between the past and present is analyzed in terms of collective memory, underscoring the importance of specific places and landscape in remembering as well as in reinforcing Jakalt…
Introduction: Maya Archaeology and Social Memory
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Cultural Property, the Palermo Convention, and Transnational Organized Crime
The international community is concerned about criminal activity involving cultural property and is promoting the use of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime to combat looting and trafficking of cultural property. This article discusses how the Convention may be applied, outlines some of the intentions of UN member states with regard to cultural property crime, and the role of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime. It is…
Continuities and Changes in Maya Archaeology
Continuities and Changes in Maya Archaeology: Perspectives at the Millennium
This book presents the current state of Maya archaeology by focusing on the history of the field for the last 100 years, present day research, and forward looking prescription for the direction of the field
Appropriated Pasts: Indigenous Peoples and the Colonial Culture of Archaeology
Appropriated Pasts: Indigenous Peoples and the Colonial Culture of Archaeology. Ian J. McNiven and Lynette Russell. Lanham, MD: AltaMira, 2005. 317pp
Defensibility and Settlement Patterns in the Guatemalan Maya Highlands
Social Memory and Sacred Sites in the Western Maya Highlands: Examples From Jacaltenango, Guatemala
This paper utilizes anthropological and sociological approaches to social memory to analyze the position and relevance of sacred sites among the Jakaltek Maya of the western highlands of Guatemala. Based on archaeological investigations and oral history, the connection between the past and present is analyzed in terms of collective memory, underscoring the importance of specific places and landscape in remembering as well as in reinforcing Jakalt…
Introduction: Maya Archaeology and Social Memory
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
The Archaeology of the Late Postclassic Maya Highlands
This article reviews archaeological evidence of the Late Postclassic period in the Maya highlands. The Maya highlands contain a diverse and complex geography, a diversity that is represented in the material record. While archaeological and ethnohistoric evidence from the central Guatemalan highlands has long dominated discussion of the Late Postclassic period, research has shown that developments outside of this subregion were extremely variable …
Cultural Property, the Palermo Convention, and Transnational Organized Crime
The international community is concerned about criminal activity involving cultural property and is promoting the use of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime to combat looting and trafficking of cultural property. This article discusses how the Convention may be applied, outlines some of the intentions of UN member states with regard to cultural property crime, and the role of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime. It is…
Archaeology (7 works) · Maya (6 works) · History (5 works) · History (5 works) · Geography (4 works) · Latin American history and culture (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (3 works) · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies (3 works)