Christopher B Lowman
Biographic Data
| ID | 171214 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christopher B Lowman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christopher B |
| FAMILY NAME | Lowman |
| SIGNATURE | LOWMAN C B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Berkeley |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7442-8470 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Ode to a Grecian Boy
Memory and Masculinity at Stanford's Arboretum Chinese Quarters
Using archival, archaeological, and oral historical evidence, I explore how Chinese men living at Stanford University's Arboretum Chinese Quarters navigated changing attitudes toward gender and race at the end of the nineteenth century. Artifacts helped prompt an intersubjective process of oral history and stories shared by descendants of Chinese employees at Stanford and other members of the local Chinese American community in California's San F…
Marking Ownership on Ainu Objects
Ainu ethnographic objects in U.S. museums exist in collections mediated by collectors during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Marks and modifications on these objects provide insight into Indigenous uses and meanings that were not always present in ethnographers' accounts. This is particularly important when considering trade items, because they encompass evidence of changes in meaning as they moved through differing cultural co…
A Common Thread
Marking Ownership on Ainu Objects
Ainu ethnographic objects in U.S. museums exist in collections mediated by collectors during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Marks and modifications on these objects provide insight into Indigenous uses and meanings that were not always present in ethnographers' accounts. This is particularly important when considering trade items, because they encompass evidence of changes in meaning as they moved through differing cultural co…
A Common Thread
Marking Ownership on Ainu Objects
Ainu ethnographic objects in U.S. museums exist in collections mediated by collectors during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Marks and modifications on these objects provide insight into Indigenous uses and meanings that were not always present in ethnographers' accounts. This is particularly important when considering trade items, because they encompass evidence of changes in meaning as they moved through differing cultural co…
A Common Thread
Memory and Masculinity at Stanford's Arboretum Chinese Quarters
Using archival, archaeological, and oral historical evidence, I explore how Chinese men living at Stanford University's Arboretum Chinese Quarters navigated changing attitudes toward gender and race at the end of the nineteenth century. Artifacts helped prompt an intersubjective process of oral history and stories shared by descendants of Chinese employees at Stanford and other members of the local Chinese American community in California's San F…
Ode to a Grecian Boy
American History and Culture (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Asian American and Pacific Histories (2 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work)