Stephen Kowalewski

Professor
Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Arizona, 1976
skowalew@uga.edu

Curriculum Vitae

See the results of our Summer 2008 archaeological project in San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca, here: http://hatch.anthro.uga.edu/coixtlahuaca2008/

Training and Working with Students in Georgia, Mexico and China
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Systematic Archaeological Survey at the Regional Scale

How Does Population Change Over Time?

Mesoamerica Was a Market Economy

Most Archaeological Sites Are Destroyed by New Contstruction

Archaeology's New Frontier: Comprehending Macroregions

New Field Work in Coixtlahuaca, Oaxaca, Mexico

Recent and forthcoming publications:

• Fish, Suzanne K., and Stephen A. Kowalewski (editors)
  2008 The Archaeology of Regions: The Case for Full-Coverage Survey. Reprinted with new prologue. Percheron Press/Eliot Werner Publications, Clinton Corners, New York. Originally published 1990, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. In press.
• Heredia Espinoza, Verenice Y., Stephen A. Kowalewski, and Verónica Pérez Rodríguez
  2008 Cerro Jazmín: The Morphology of an Urban Center in the Mixteca Alta. In Urbanism in Mesoamerica, edited by William Sanders, Guadalupe Mastache and Robert Cobean. Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, México, D.F., and Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, in press.
• Kowalewski, Stephen A.
  2007 Concluding Observations: Perspectives from the Hill Towns of Oaxaca. In Trincheras Sites in Time, Space, and Society, edited by Suzanne K. Fish, Paul R. Fish, and Elisa Villalpando, pp. 247-267. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.
• Kowalewski, Stephen A.
  2007 From Out of the Southwest, a New Kind of Past. In Zuni Origins: Toward a New Synthesis of Southwestern Archaeology, edited by David A. Gregory and David R. Wilcox, pp. 434-445. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.
• Kowalewski, Stephen A.
  2008 Regional Settlement Pattern Studies. Journal of Archaeological Research 16:225-285.
• Kowalewski, Stephen A., Linda Nicholas, Laura Finsten, Gary M. Feinman and Richard E. Blanton. 1995. Regional Restructuring from Chiefdom to State in the Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico. Alternative Pathways to the Early State/Alternativnye puti k rannei gosudarstvennosti, edited by Nikolay N. Kradin, pp. 93-99. Vladivostok: Institute of History, Archaeology & Ethnology, Far Eastern Division, Russian Academy of Sciencs. (English and Russian versions).
• Kowalewski, Stephen A. 1995. Large-Scale Ecology in Aboriginal Eastern North America in Native American Interactions, ed. by Michael S. Nassaney and Kenneth E. Sassaman, pp. 147-173. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press.
• Kowalewski, Stephen A., Andrew K. Balkansky, Laura R. Stiver Walsh, Thomas J. Pluckhahn, John F. Chamblee, Verónica Pérez Rodríguez, Verenice Y. Heredia Espinoza, and Charlotte A. Smith
  2008 Origins of the Ñuu: Archaeology in the Mixteca Alta, Mexico. University Press of Colorado, Boulder, in press.
• Kowalewski, Stephen A., Gary M. Feinman, Linda M. Nicholas, and Verenice Y. Heredia
  2006 Hilltowns and Valley Fields: Great Transformations, Labor, and Long-Term History in Ancient Oaxaca. In    Labor in Cross-Cultural Perspective, edited by E. Paul Durrenebreger and Judith Marti, pp. 197-216. Altamira Press, Lanham, Maryland.
• Kowalewski, Stephen A., and Jacqueline J. Saindon
  2007 Historia y Alfabetismo en Oaxaca. Humanidades: Revista del Instituto de Humanidades, Universidad Autónoma "Benito Juárez" de Oaxaca 4:00-00.