Ashley Kistler
Biographic Data
| ID | 18912 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ashley Kistler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ashley |
| FAMILY NAME | Kistler |
| SIGNATURE | KISTLER A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rollins College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Meaningful Relationships
Meaningful RelationshipsCollaborative Anthropology and Mentors from the Field S. Ashley Kistler (bio) During my summer 2014 fieldwork in the town of San Juan Chamelco, Guatemala, I interviewed my longtime colleague in ethnographic research, Sebastian Si Pop, about how we met. To our surprise, we discovered that we had vastly different memories of our first meeting, which had taken place nearly nine years before. As we drove one morning from Chame…
Writing about Aj Pop B'atz
The works of Bruce Grindal teach us many things about anthropology's humanistic tradition. With examples such as Redneck Girl and "Postmodernism as Seen by the Boys at Downhome Auto Repair," Bruce Grindal demonstrated how we can creatively engage our ethnographic writing to reflect lived experiences. In this article, I examine Bruce's influence on my ethnographic writing and collaborative research in the Maya community of San Juan Chamelco, Guate…
Introduction
All in the Junkab’al
The Original Ancestor
In San Juan Chamelco, Guatemala, the Q’eqchi’ redefine history through narratives of Aj Pop B’atz’, the sixteenth-century Q’eqchi’ leader. Chamelqueños trace their strength of character and the perseverance of indigenous practice to his legacy. This article examines Aj Pop B’atz’ as a model of Q’eqchi’ kinship. In Chamelco, Q’eqchi’ junkab’als, “families,” consist of individuals connected through biological or social ties. Stories of Aj Pop B’atz…
Meaningful Relationships
Meaningful RelationshipsCollaborative Anthropology and Mentors from the Field S. Ashley Kistler (bio) During my summer 2014 fieldwork in the town of San Juan Chamelco, Guatemala, I interviewed my longtime colleague in ethnographic research, Sebastian Si Pop, about how we met. To our surprise, we discovered that we had vastly different memories of our first meeting, which had taken place nearly nine years before. As we drove one morning from Chame…
Writing about Aj Pop B'atz
The works of Bruce Grindal teach us many things about anthropology's humanistic tradition. With examples such as Redneck Girl and "Postmodernism as Seen by the Boys at Downhome Auto Repair," Bruce Grindal demonstrated how we can creatively engage our ethnographic writing to reflect lived experiences. In this article, I examine Bruce's influence on my ethnographic writing and collaborative research in the Maya community of San Juan Chamelco, Guate…
The Original Ancestor
In San Juan Chamelco, Guatemala, the Q’eqchi’ redefine history through narratives of Aj Pop B’atz’, the sixteenth-century Q’eqchi’ leader. Chamelqueños trace their strength of character and the perseverance of indigenous practice to his legacy. This article examines Aj Pop B’atz’ as a model of Q’eqchi’ kinship. In Chamelco, Q’eqchi’ junkab’als, “families,” consist of individuals connected through biological or social ties. Stories of Aj Pop B’atz…
All in the Junkab’al
The Original Ancestor
In San Juan Chamelco, Guatemala, the Q’eqchi’ redefine history through narratives of Aj Pop B’atz’, the sixteenth-century Q’eqchi’ leader. Chamelqueños trace their strength of character and the perseverance of indigenous practice to his legacy. This article examines Aj Pop B’atz’ as a model of Q’eqchi’ kinship. In Chamelco, Q’eqchi’ junkab’als, “families,” consist of individuals connected through biological or social ties. Stories of Aj Pop B’atz…
Meaningful Relationships
Meaningful RelationshipsCollaborative Anthropology and Mentors from the Field S. Ashley Kistler (bio) During my summer 2014 fieldwork in the town of San Juan Chamelco, Guatemala, I interviewed my longtime colleague in ethnographic research, Sebastian Si Pop, about how we met. To our surprise, we discovered that we had vastly different memories of our first meeting, which had taken place nearly nine years before. As we drove one morning from Chame…
Writing about Aj Pop B'atz
The works of Bruce Grindal teach us many things about anthropology's humanistic tradition. With examples such as Redneck Girl and "Postmodernism as Seen by the Boys at Downhome Auto Repair," Bruce Grindal demonstrated how we can creatively engage our ethnographic writing to reflect lived experiences. In this article, I examine Bruce's influence on my ethnographic writing and collaborative research in the Maya community of San Juan Chamelco, Guate…
Introduction
Art (5 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Politics and Society in Latin America (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works)