MICHAEL J. HECKENBERGER

CURRICULUM VITAE (October 2008)

Department of Anthropology, P.O. Box 117305 1112 Turlington, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-7305 Office: Turlington B123 (352-392-2253, x. 230, Fax: 352-392-6929); Labs: B328 (x. 217), B309 (x. 254); e-mail: mheck@ufl.eduWebsite: www.clas.ufl.edu/users/mheckenb

PRIMARY ANTHROPOLOGICAL INTERESTS Non-Western cultures of the humid tropics, especially Amazonia and Caribbean; pre-industrial complex societies; built environment, cultural memory and landscape; historical and political ecology; interdisciplinary approaches; anthropology of the body.

ACADEMIC DEGREES- PhD, Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh (1996). Dissertation: War and

Peace in the Shadow of Empire: Sociopolitical Change in the Upper

Xingu, A.D. 1400-2000 (Co-chairs: J. Richardson, III and J. Sabloff) - Graduate Studies Certificate in Latin American Studies, University Center for

International Studies, University of Pittsburgh (1995) - B.A. in Anthropology, University of Vermont (1988)

POSITIONS HELDPrimary Appointments:2005 Associate Professor, Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts and

Sciences (CLAS), University of Florida (UF)1999-05 Assistant Professor, Anthropology, CLAS, UF1998-99 Visiting Researcher, Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi (MPEG/ CNPq),

Belém, Brazil1997-98 Visiting Professor, Graduate Program in Social Anthropology (PPGAS),

Museu National/Federal Univ. of Rio de Janeiro; 4 semesters1994-95 Project Director, Amazon Ethnographic Hall Project, Carnegie Museum

of Natural History, Pittsburgh

Other Affiliations:

2007 Visiting Professor, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 6-7/07 2007 Visiting Researcher, Universidade de São Paulo, FAPESP, 8-12/072006 Affiliate Curator, Florida Museum of Natural History, UF2001 Affiliate Faculty, Land-use and Environmental Change Institute, UF 2001 Affiliate Faculty, School of Natural Resources and the Environment,

College of Agriculture and Environment, UF2000 Affiliate Faculty, Center for Latin American Studies, UF1990 Research Associate, Division of Anthropology, Carnegie Museum of

Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA

ACADEMIC AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS 2007 Fulbright Scholar, Universidade de São Paulo (8-12/07)2006-09 University of Florida Foundation, Research Term Professor, University

of Florida;2005 Teacher of the Year Award, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences,

University of Florida1998-99 Research Fellowship, Brazilian Scientific Research and Development

Council (CNPq), Ministério de Ciência e Tecnologia 1989-91 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh

RESEARCH GRANTSSubmitted:NSF - The Rise and Fall of Late Prehistoric Polities in the Southern Amazon:

Upper Xingu, AD 1200-1700. NSF Archaeology, Regular Grant ($184,719.00; 07/09-06/11; under review);

Under Revision:NSF - Long-term Dynamics in Complex Socio-ecological Systems in the Brazilian

Amazon, AD 1000-2000. NSF Biocomplexity: Dynamics of Coupled Natural-Human Systems ($1,498,859.00; declined 05/08; re-submission planned for 2009).

Awarded (Fed.=$386,128; Private=$146,850; Internal=$100,729; Total=$633,707):Wenner-Gren Foundation (International Collaboration, Co-PI with Dr. Sidi

Facundes; $35,000); Linguistics and Archaeology of Arawak Language Family (01/08-01/10);

William T. Hillman Foundation, Southern Amazon Ethnoarchaeology Project:

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Cooperative Activities with Kuikuro Community (PI; $35,800; 05/07-05/09);

Research Opportunity Grant, UF (PI: Co-PI: D. W. Steadman; $75,929): Northern Arawak Diaspora Project: Two Millennia of Pre-Columbian Landscape Alteration in Tobago (2005-2007).

National Science Foundation (PI; BCS-0353129; $219,532; Archaeology,

Regular Grant): “Production, Accumulation, and Regional Socio-Political Dynamics in the Southern Amazon (Brazil), AD 1250-1600” (2/04-1/06);

National Science Foundation (PI; BCS0004487; $155,099; Archaeology, Regular Grant); “Late Prehistoric Social Complexity in Amazonia (Upper Xingu, Brazil)”; (9/2001-8/2003);

William T. Hillman Foundation (Pittsburgh) (PI; $15,500): Southern Amazon

Ethnoarchaeology Project (2001-2003); CLAS Research Grant, University of Florida (PI; $16,000); Southern Amazonia

Ethnoarchaeology Project: Upper Xingu and Pareci Study Areas; 2000; William T. Hillman Foundation (Pittsburgh) (PI; $7,500); Southern Amazonia

Ethnoarchaeology Project: Upper Xingu and Pareci Study Areas; 1999; Wenner Gren Foundation (PI; $15,000; Regular grant); Central Amazon Project:

Archaeological Investigations at the Açutuba Locality, Lower Negro

River, Amazonas, Brazil; 1997-98; William T. Hillman Foundation (Pittsburgh) (PI; $21,800); Central Amazon

Project: Archaeological Research in the Lower Negro/Solimões Rivers, Brazil; 1995-1996;

O'Neill Research Fund, Carnegie Museum of Natural History (PI; $6,500);

Central Amazon Project: Archaeological Research in Lower Negro/Solimões Rivers, Brazil; 1995;

SSRC (Social Science Research Council) ($16,250.00); Dissertation Research:

Ethnoarchaeology in the Upper Xingu, Brazilian Amazon; 1992-1994; National Science Foundation ($11,497; J.B. Richardson III, PI): Dissertation

Research in the Upper Xingu, Brazil; 1992-1994; Tinker Foundation/UPittsburgh Center for Latin American Studies ($1,300);

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Research on Museum Collections from Mato Grosso in Brazil; 1992; Tinker Foundation/UPittsburgh Center for Latin American Studies ($2,000);

Archival Research on Indigenous Peoples of Mato Grosso in Brazil; 1991.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCEPrincipal Field Research Projects (Active):

Principal Investigator (1991- ): Southern Amazonia Ethnoarchaeological

Project (conducted jointly by University of Florida, the Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, with Drs. Bruna Franchetto and Carlos Fausto, and the Museu Goeldi, with Dr. Edithe Pereira) ; Mato Grosso, Brazil; Co-Principal Investigator (2004- ): Northern Arawak Diaspora

Project Tobago, with Dr. David Steadman, Florida Museum of Natural History.

Completed: Co-Principal Investigator: Central Amazon Archaeological Project (1994-1999; with Eduardo G. Neves and James B. Petersen; currently involved in consultation and student advising related to project); Co-Principal Investigator: Boucher Site Archaeological Project, Vermont (with J.B. Petersen and L.A. Basa); 1988-1992.

Field Experience: Ethnographic/ethnoarchaeological fieldwork (28+ months): (1)

residence in Kuikuro Amerindian village, Upper Xingu, Mato Grosso, Brazil (1993-1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005; total 24+ months); (2) work with Xinguano leaders (Brazilian cities), 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997-98, 2000 (NYC), 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 (total 6+ months); Preliminary work with southern Maya peoples in Guatemala and Belize (4+ months; 1986-1988).

Archaeological excavations and survey: Brazil: Caxiuanã National Forest (Brazil), 11-12/97; Lower Negro and Solimões rivers (Brazil), 7/99, 7-8/97, 8-10/95, 8/94; lower Carabinani and Jaú, and middle Negro rivers (Brazil), 9/96; Xingu Indigenous Park (Brazil), 4-8/93, 8/94, 10-11/95, 7/99, 8/00, 7-10/02, 6-7/03; 7-8/04, 2-5/05 (total 14 + months). Caribbean: Tobago, excavations at Golden Grove, Milford I, and Friendship sites, and survey at Mt. Irvine, Lovers Retreat, Turtle Bay, and other sites, 03-04/04, 01-02/05 (3 months); New England: excavations at Cheshire Site (1996), Skitchewaug Site (1987, 1989, 1990), Bissette I site (1987), Pearl Street Park site (1985) and Ewing site (1983) in Vermont; Brigham and Sharrow sites (1985, 1986,

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1987, 1989), Eddington Bend (1986), Smith and Smith's Landing sites (1986) in Maine; and Mayhew Homestead, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts (June - July 1985); site surveys in Columbia, Littlefield, Dixfield, Solon/Bingham and Farmington, ME (1984-1987) (total 20+ months).

Laboratory Experience: Primary Archaeological (Prehistoric and Historic Periods)

Materials Analysis: (1) archaeological ceramics: Caxiuanã National Forest (1997); Upper Xingu, 1994-1996; Lower Negro and Solimões, 1994-1999; Middle Negro, 1997 (Brazil); Golden Grove, Friendship, Milford I, 2005-2007 (Caribbean); Raleighvallen, 2005 (Suriname); Las Huacas site, 1991 (Costa Rica); (2) perishable fiber, hide, wood, shell and copper artifacts: Boucher site, Vermont; 1987 – 1990; (3) Laboratory excavation of five flexed human burials from the Boucher site (VT), 1987; (4) lithic artifacts from Norton site (MA); Pearl Street Park (VT); Ewing site (VT), Skitchewaug site (VT), 1987-1989;

Archival studies: Biblioteca Nacional (Rio de Janeiro), Museu do Índio (Rio), Museu Nacional (Rio), Universidade de São Paulo, FUNAI (National Indian Foundation, Brasília), Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi (Belém).

Museum Exhibitions and Collections: Exhibitions and Acquisitions: (1) Project Director for permanent

Native Amazonians Hall at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History (project terminated by CMNH); (2) acquisition and documentation of Amazonian collections (250+ objects and documentation) from Upper Xingu region, Brazil; (3) supervised accession documentation of FLMNH Amazonian collection; (4) co-curator (with Susan Milbrath) of “Feathers” exhibition, Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida (scheduled for 2009);

Collection Documentation and Material Culture Analysis: Amazonian ethnographic and Costa Rican and New England archaeological collections at Carnegie Museum (Pittsburgh); Amazonian ethnographic and archaeological collections at Museu Nacional (Rio); Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia (USão Paulo); Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi (Belém); Museu Antropológico (Goiânia) (total 5+ months).

SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITIESPublic Synergistic Activities: Major news stories: Science (2000, 2001, 2003, 2008), Nature (2003, 2008), Atlantic Monthly (2002), The New Yorker (2005), Discover (2007, 2008, 2009, forthcoming “100 Top Discoveries of 2008” issue), Scientific American (2008)

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Additional write-ups (selected): The Economist (2003, 2008), US News and World Report (2003), The Week (2008), MSNBC, CNN, CBS, NPR, among others, including Associated Press (2003, 2008) and Reuters (2008). Film projects: “Secrets of El Dorado” (BBC; 2003); “Amazonian Lost Civilizations” (History Channel; April 24, 2006); National Geographic Channel (release date 11/20/08).

International Synergistic Activities: in addition to work with indigenous groups, particularly, the Associação Indígena Kuikuro do Alto Xingu (AIKAX), synergistic activities include collaborations and affliations with: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Drs. Bruna Franchetto and Carlos Fausto), Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, Universidade de São Paulo (Dr. Eduardo G. Neves), Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi (Dr. Edithe Pereira), in Brazil, including graduate student orientation, and with the Historical Museum, in Tobago (Mr. Edward Hernandez).

Activities associated with Brazilian government programs in science and graduate education, include: Evaluation Board Scientific Intiation Fellowships (PIBICS), Museu Goeldi, Belém, Brazil; Review Panel for CAPES (Brazilian Ministry of Education)/Fulbright PhD dissertation fellowships, 09/07; and Review Board for Brazilian Ministry of Science and Technology, major grants to develop primary centers for teaching and research.

Applied/Indigenous Assistance: Specific projects include: (1) current project: to secure headwater tributaries of Buriti River, threatened by agricultural development; (2) current project: development of educational modules and readers in geography, ecology, and archaeology and ethnohistory for indigenous education program (to be translated into Kuikuro by colleagues at the Museu Nacional); (3) provided aid to indigenous leaders (Upper Xingu, Brazil) in the development of indigenous organizations and the realization of activities and events related to them, most recently the Kuikuro Indigenous Association (2001-03); (3) designed and submitted “Kuikuru Boat Project” on behalf of Kuikuru (Upper Xingu) community; US$ 22,000.00 awarded by the William T. Hillman Foundation (Pittsburgh) to purchase a 40' launch for medical emergencies and community transport (1998); (4) aided in preparation and submission of travel grant ($5,500.00) to William T. Hillman Foundation, for Xinguano leaders to visit New York (10/00); (5) acted as representative for Kuikuro Community in negotiations with documentary film-making by Discovery, BBC, History Channel, and National Geographic Explorer.

TEACHINGGraduate Teaching Experience:

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- Non-Western Complex Societies (Museu Nacional/URFJ), Summer 07- The Politics of Nature: Seminar on Political Ecology (UF), Fall 06;- Proseminar in Anthropology: Anthropological Archaeology (UF), Spring 06,

Spring 07; Spring 09 (scheduled);- Pro-seminar in Anthropology: Cultural and Linguistic Anthropology (UF), Fall

03; Fall 09 (scheduled);- Archaeology of the Body (UFlorida). Fall 04; Fall 08- Contemporary Anthropological Theory: Cultural Memory and Built

Environment (UF): Spring 04 - Historical Anthropology (UF), Spring 02;- Pacific Anthropology (UF), Spring 01;- Amazonian Anthropology (UF), Fall 00, Fall 01; - “Chiefdoms”: Rise of Social Inequality and the State (UF), Fall 00; - Archaeology of the Neotropics (UF), Spring 00, Fall 05; Spring 08- History and Theory of Anthropology (UF), Spring 00, 03, 07; Fall 01; - Intellectual Development of American Anthropology (Museu Nacional, Univ.

Federal do Rio de Janeiro/UFRJ), March-July 98; - “Chiefdoms”: The Origin and Development of Social Stratification

(Museu Nacional, UFRJ), August-December 97; - Diachronic Perspectives on Native Amazonia (Museu Nacional, UFRJ),

March-July 97;

Undergraduate Teaching Experience: - Introduction to World Archaeology (UF), Spring 04, Fall 06; - Tropics and Tropical Culture (UF), Spring 03, Fall 03, Fall 04, Fall 08; - General Anthropology (UF), Summer 01; - Peoples of the Pacific (UF), Spring 01; - Indigenous People of Amazonia (UF), Fall 00, Fall 01, Fall 05; - Development World Civilization (UF), Fall 99, Sum. 00, 01, Spring 01, 02, 06; - South American Archaeology (UPittsburgh), Instructor, Spring 95; - Introduction to Archaeology (UPittsburgh), Instructor, Fall 91, Fall 94; - Peoples of South America (Carlow College), Instructor, Fall 91;

Field and Laboratory Courses:- Interdisciplinary Fieldschool: Archaeology and Biogeography in Tobago (UF

with Dr. David Steadman, Florida Museum of Natural History), Spring 05;- Field & Lab Methods for Amazonian Archaeology (Museu Goeldi/UFederal do

Pará, Brasil), Instructor, Nov-Dec. 97.

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- Field Methods in Archaeology, Field Instructor (PI: Dr. James B. Petersen),

(UMaine) 1987; (UVermont) Summer 85, 87.- Laboratory Methods in Archaeology (UPittsburgh), Teaching Assistant (for Dr.

James M. Adovasio), Fall 88; Graduate Student Orientation: Completed (14): A. UF PhD Chair (6):- Sharyn Jones (Ethno-archaeology in Fiji; PhD awarded 2004); Asst. Professor,

Anthropology, UAlabama-Birmingham;- J. Christian Russell (Satellite Analysis, GPS, and Predictive Modeling in

Amazonia; PhD, awarded 2005); Research Scientist, Land-Use and Environmental Change Institute, UFlorida;

- William Schumann (Cultural, Identity and Post-colonial Theory, Wales; co- chair with Kesha Fikes, UChicago; PhD Awarded 2005); Berea College, Kentucky;- Luis Claudio P. Symanski (Slaves and Planters in Western Brazil: Material

Culture, Identity, and Power; PhD Awarded 2006); Asst. Professor,

Federal University of Paraná, Brazil.- Lonn Monroe (Religion and Cultural Identity in Cuba; co-chair with Kesha Fikes, UChicago; PhD 2007).- Omaira Bolanos (Indigenous Identity in Amazonia; co-chair with Tony Oliver- Smith (UF); PhD 2008)

B. UF MA, Chair (8): - Angelina Howell (Amazon Archaeology; MA 2008); PhD student, UF.- Joshua Toney (Amazon Archaeology; MA 2006); PhD student, UF;- Mark Donop (Caribbean Archaeology; MA 2005); PhD student, UF;- Matthew Watson (Science Studies, El Salvador; MA 2005); PhD student, UF;- David Mead (Ethnohistory, Brazil; MA, 2003); PhD Student, UF;- Olendina Cavalcante (MA, 2002; Cultural, Brazil); PhD student in Brazil;- Adolfo Ivan Batun (MA, 2002; Archaeology, Mexico); PhD student, UF;- Carla de Albuquerque (MA, 2001; Cultural, Brazil); NGO in Brazil.

Active Chair (15): A. ABD (defense 2009):- Amanda Holmes (co-Chair with Faye Harrison; Ecological Anthro., Cuba);- David Mead (Ethnohistory; Amazonia);

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- Morgan Schmidt (co-Chair with Nigel Smith; Environmental Archaeology;

Amazonia);- Joshua Toney (Archaeology; Amazonia);- Joshua Torres (Archaeology; Caribbean/Puerto Rico).B. PhD candidate; Engaged in dissertation research (defense expected late 2009 or later):- Renzo Sebastian Duin (Ethnoarchaeology/Archaeology, Caribbean and

Guianas);- Renata de Godoy (Archaeological law, Brazil);- Diogo Menezes (Historical archaeology, Central Brazil).C. Pre-candidacy PhD and MA- Charles Randall Crones (Amazonian Archaeology; MA expected 2009);- Mark Donop (Archaeology; southern Caribbean; engaged in diss. research);- Angelina Howell (Amazon ethnoarchaeology, gender; 1st year);- Meghann O’Brien (Amazonian Paleoethnobotany; 1st year);- Sonia Pessoa (Material Culture, Artifact Trade, and Museum Studies;

Amazonia; engaged in diss. research); - Isaac Shearn (Caribbean Archaeology; MA expected 2009).

Ph.D. and MA Committee Member: total of 30 committees (16 completed and 14 in-progress). Outside (non-UF) member (1): Committee Member: Denise Pahl Schaan (University of Pittsburgh, PhD 2004); (2) Committee Member: Helena Lima (Universidade de São Paulo, PhD 2008).

SERVICEProfessional Service : - Board Member, Soc. for the Anthropology of Lowland South America, 2005-08- Editorial Board, Sustainability, 2008-- Editorial Board, Amazônica: Journal of Anthropology, 2008-- Editorial Board, Tipiti: Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland

South America, 2007-- Editorial Board, Boletim do Museu Goeldi, 2007- - Editorial Board, Jornal da Sociedade Brasileira de Arqueologia, 2006-- Committee on the Americas, Society for American Archaeology, 2002-2006

(and founder/chair of task-force on indigenous affairs, 2003-2006)- Evaluation Board, Fellowships for Scientific Initiation (PIBIC), Conselho

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Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científica e Tecnológico (CNPq), Brazilian Ministério de Ciência e Tecnologia (MCT), Museu Goeldi, Belém, Brazil (06/07).- Review Panel for CAPES/Fulbright PhD dissertation fellowships, Coordenação

de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES), Brazilian Ministério de Educação (MEC) (09/07);- Review Board for Brazilian Ministério de Ciência e Tecnologia (MCT), major grants (US$400,000 to $2,000,000) for teaching and research centers (10/98). - Reviewer for National Science Foundation, Wenner-Gren Foundation, National

Geographic Society, Brazilian Academy of Science, FONCyT (Argentina), Latin American Antiquity, Antiquity, Ethnohistory, American Anthropologist, Current Anthropology, Ciência Hoje (Brasil). Revista da Sociedade Brasiliera de Arqueologia.

University Service:- Graduate Coordinator, Dept. of Anthropology, 2008-09;- CLAS Senate, UF 2008-- CLAS Curriculum Committee, UF, 2008-- CLAS Nominating Committee, UF, 2007-- Personnel Committee, Dept. of Anthropology, UF (2005-07) - Graduate Education Committee, Department of Anthropology, UF (2004-2005)- Search Committee, co-chair; Historical Ecology, Dept. of Anthropology, 2003-04 - Search Committee, Ecological Anthropology, Dept. of Anthropology, 2001-02 - Graduate Curriculum Committee, Department of Anthropology, 2001-2002. - Admission and Academic Affairs Committee, Dept. of Anthropology, 2000-02 - Acting Chair, Dept. of Anthropology, July 20-August 10, 2001. - Foreign Language and Area Studies (US DOE), Fellowship Committee, Latin

American Studies, University of Florida, 2001, 2002. - Charles Wagley Research Grants Committee, University of Florida, 2001,

2004 - Search Committee, co-chair, Theoretical Archaeology, Dept. of Anthropology,

University of Florida, 2000-01 - Tropical Conservation and Development (TCD) Research Grants Committee,

University of Florida, 2000.

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- Advisory Committee, Dept. of Anthropology, University of Florida, 1999-2001 - Search Committee for Assistant Professor in bio-archaeology, Anthropology

Department, Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 1998

MEMBERSHIPSSociety for the Anthropology of Lowland South America (Board member)International Association for Caribbean ArchaeologyAmerican Anthropological Association Society for American ArchaeologyAssociação Brasileira de Antropologia Sociedade Brasileira de Arqueologia (Editorial Board, Journal of SAB)

PUBLICATIONS Books:Fausto, C. & M. J. Heckenberger, editors. 2007. Time and Memory in Indigenous

Amazonia:Anthropological Perspectives. University Press of Florida:

GainesvilleFranchetto, B. & M. J. Heckenberger, editors. 2001. Os Povos Indígenas do

Alto Xingu: História e Cultura. Editora da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Heckenberger, Michael. 2005. The Ecology of Power: Culture, Place and Personhood in the Southern Amazon, AD 1000-2000. Routledge: New York.

Books in progress: Heckenberger, M. J., and E. G. Neves. The Archaeology of the Amazon.

Cambridge University Press (contracted for World Archaeology series; 08/09 first draft submission);

Heckenberger, M. J. The Fractal Forest: Archaeology, Cultural Memory, and Built

Environment in the Southern Amazon (planned draft: 12/09-06/10, prospectus to be distributed to publishers at 2008 AAA);

Heckenberger, M. J., E. G. Neves, and S. Rostain, eds. Human Agency and

Anthropogenic Landscapes in Amazonia: Archaeological Perspectives (revised draft papers from 2006 SAA requested by 03/09; full edited draft planned for 12/09; prospectus to be distributed at 2008 AAA);

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Oyuela Caycedo, A., M. Fischer, and M. J. Heckenberger, eds. The Arawak, by

Max Schmidt. University Press of Florida: Gainesville

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles (15):Heckenberger, M. J., J. C. Russell, C. Fausto, J. R. Toney. M. J. Schmidt, E. Pereira, B. Franchetto, and A. Kuikuro. 2008.

Prehistoric Urbanism, Anthropogenic Landscapes, and the Future of the Amazon. Science. 321:1214-1217.

Heckenberger, M. J., J. C. Russell, M. J. Schmidt, and J. R. Toney. 2007. The Legacy of Cultural Landscapes in the Brazilian Amazon: Implications for Biodiversity. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society London B: Biological Sciences 362: 197-208

Heckenberger, M. J. 2004. Archaeology as Indigenous Advocacy in Amazonia.

Practicing Anthropology 26:34-38.-----. 2003. The Enigma of the Great Cities: Body and State in Amazonia.

Tipiti: Journal of Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America

1:17-48.-----. 1998. Manioc Agriculture and Sedentism in Amazonia: The Upper Xingu

example. Antiquity 72:633-648. -----. 1992. A conquista da Amazônia. Ciência Hoje: Revista da Sociedade

Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência 15(86):62-67.Heckenberger, M. J., A. Kuikuro, U. T. Kuikuro, J. C. Russell, M. Schmidt, C.

Fausto, and B. Franchetto. 2003. Amazonia 1492: Pristine Forest or Cultural Parkland? Science 301:1710-1715.

Heckenberger, M.J., E.G. Neves, and J. B. Petersen. 1998. De onde surgem os

modelos? As origens e expansões Tupi na amazônia central. Revista de Antropologia 41(1):69-96.

Heckenberger, M. J., J. B. Petersen, and E. G. Neves. 1999. Village Size and

Permanence in Amazonia: Two Archaeological Examples from Brazil.

Latin American Antiquity 10(4):353-376.Heckenberger, M.J., J. B. Petersen, and N. Asch Sidell. 1992. Early Evidence for

Maize Agriculture in the Connecticut River Valley of Vermont. Archaeology of Eastern North America 20:125-150.

Heckenberger, M.J., J. B. Petersen, L.A. Basa. E.R. Cowie, A.E. Speiss, and

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R.E. Stuckenrath. 1990. Early Woodland Period Mortuary Ceremonialism in the Far Northeast: The View from the Boucher Cemetery. Archaeology of Eastern North America 18:1-42.

Heckenberger, M.J., J.B. Petersen, and L.A. Basa. 1990. Early Woodland Period Ritual Use of Personal Adornment at the Boucher Site. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 59:173-217.

Heckenberger, M. J., and D. R. Watters. 1993. Ceramic Remains from Carl V.

Hartman's 1903 Excavations at Las Huacas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 63:97-129 (1993).

Petersen, T.A. Baker, and M.J. Heckenberger. 1988. A Stratigraphic Sequence

at the Sharrow Site in Central Maine. Current Research in the Pleistocene Vol. 5 (1988).

Petersen, J.A. Wolford, N.D. Hamilton, L. LaBar, and M.J. Heckenberger. 1985.

Archaeological Investigations in the Shelburne Pond Locality, Chittenden County, Vermont. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 54(3):23-76.

Journal Articles in Progress- Annual Review of Anthropology, “Amazonian Archaeology” (contracted; due

01/09);- Latin American Antiquity; Plaza as Panopticon: An Archaeology of the Body in

Amazonia (planned submission: 03/09)- American Anthropologist; Anthropology as Meeting Place: Archaeology,

Indigenous History, and Dialogue in Amazonia (planned submission:

06/09)- Caribbean Journal of Science. Saladoid Period Community Organization in

the Southern Caribbean: Recent Archaeological Investigations in Tobago (J. Toney, M. Heckenberger, and D. Steadman; planned submission 2009).

Peer-reviewed Book Chapters (20)Fausto, C., B. Franchetto, and M. J. Heckenberger. 2008. Language, Ritual, and

Historical Reconstruction: Toward a Linguistic, Ethnographical, and Archaeological Account of Upper Xingu Society. In Lessons from Documented Endangered Languages, K. D. Harrison, D. S. Rood, and A. Dwyer, eds., pp. 129-158. John Benjamins: Amsterdam.

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Fausto, C., and M. J. Heckenberger. 2007. Introduction: Indigenous History and

the History of “Indians.” In Time and Memory in Indigenous Amazonia: Anthropological Perspectives, edited by C. Fausto and M. J. Heckenberger, pp. 1-43. University Press of Florida: Gainesville.

Heckenberger, M. J. 2008. Amazonian Mosaics: Identity, Interaction, and

Integration. In Handbook of South American Archaeology, edited by H. Silverman and W. Isbell, pp. Springer: New York.

----- 2007. Entering the Agora: Archaeology, Conservation and Indigenous Peoples in Amazonia. In Collaboration in Archaeology: Working with Descendent Populations, eds., T. J. Ferguson and ChipColwell-Chanthaphonh. Altamira Press.-----. 2007.

-----. 2006. History, Ecology, and Alterity: Visualizing Polity in Amazonia. In

Time and Complexity in the Neotropical Lowlands, edited by W. Balée and C.

Erickson. Columbia University Press: New York. -----. 2006. Ecologia e poder: A base simbólica de poder política em Amazonia.

In Amazonia 500 Anos, edited by Louis Forline, Editora da Museu Goeldi. -----. 2004. The Wars Within: Xinguano Witchcraft and Balance of Power. In In

Darkness and Secrecy: Assault Sorcery in Amazonia, edited by Robin Wright and Neil Whitehead. Duke University Press: Durham.

-----. 2002. Rethinking the Arawakan Diaspora: Hierarchy, Regionality and the

Amazonian “Formative.” In Comparative Arawak Histories, edited by Fernando Santos-Granero and Jonathan Hill, pp. 99-121. University of Illinois Press: Urbana.

-----. 2001. Estrutura, história e transformação: a cultura Xinguana no longue

durée (1000 a 2000 d.C.). In Povos Indígenas do Alto Xingu: História e Culturas, pp. 21-62. Editora UFRJ, Brazil.

-----. 2001. Epidemias, Índios Bravos e Brancos: contato cultural e etno-gênese

xinguana. In Povos Indígenas do Alto Xingu: História e Cultura, pp. 77-110. Editora UFRJ, Brazil

-----. 1999. O enigma das grandes cidades: o corpo e o estado Ameríndia. In A

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outra margem do occidente. Brasil 500 anos: experiência e destino, edited by Adauto Novaes. Companhia das Letras, São Paulo.

Heckenberger, M. J, and B. Franchetto. 2001. Introdução: história, e cultura

Xinguana. In Povos Indígenas do Alto Xingu: História e Cultura, pp. 7-18. Editora da UFRJ.

Heckenberger, M.J., J. B. Petersen, F. King, and L. A. Basa. 1996. Perishable

Fiber Industries from the Boucher Site: An Early Woodland Cemetery in Northwestern Vermont. In A Most Indispensible Art: Native Fiber Industries in Eastern North America, J.B. Petersen, ed., pp. 50-72. University of Tennesee Press: Knoxville.

Moseley, M. E. and M. J. Heckenberger. 2005. From Village to Empire in South

America. The Human Past, Colin Ridler, ed., pp. 642-677. Thames and Hudson: London.

Neves, E.G., J.B. Petersen, R. N. Bartone, and M. J. Heckenberger. 2004. The

Timing of Terra Preta Formation in the Central Amazon: Archaeological Dates from Three Sites. In Amazonian Dark Earths: Explorations in Time and Space, B. Glaser and W. I. Woods, eds., pp. 125-134. Springer: New York.

Petersen, J. B. M. J. Heckenberger, and J. A. Wolford. 2001. Spin, Twist, and

Twine: An Ethnoarchaeological Examination of Group Identity in Native Fiber Industries from Greater Amazonia. In Fleeting Identities: Perishable Material Culture in Archaeological Perspective, edited by P. Drooker, pp. 226-253. Southern Illinois University:Carbondale.

Petersen, J. B., E.G. Neves, and M. J. Heckenberger. 2001. Gift of the Past:

Terra Preta and Prehistoric Amerindian Occupation in the Amazon. In The Hidden Amazon, edited by C. McEwan, C. Barreto, and E. G. Neves, 86-105. British Museum Press: London.

Sassaman, K. A., and M. J. Heckenberger. 2005. Roots of the Theocratic Formative of the Archaic Southeast. In Hunters-Gatherers in Theory and Archaeology, edited by G. Crothers. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

Sassaman, K. A., and M. J. Heckenberger. 2005. Crossing the Symbolic Rubicon in the Southeast. In Signs of Power: The Rise of Cultural Complexity in the Southeast, J. Gibson and P. Carr, eds., pp. 214-233. University of Alabama Press: Tuscaloosa.

Schmidt, M. J., and M. J. Heckenberger. 2008 (in press). Amazonian Dark Earth

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Formation in the Upper Xingu of Southeastern Amazonia, Mato Grosso, Brazil. In Amazonian Dark Earths: Wim Sombroek’s Vision, W. I. Woods, W. G. Teixeira, J. Lehmann, C. Steiner, A. WinklerPrins, and L. Rebellato, eds. Springer: New York.

Chapters In Progress:“Constructing Personhood and Polity in the Southern Amazon.” In

Cosmography and Territoriality in Amazonia, A. Oyuela Caycedo and J. P. Chaumeil, eds., University of Arizona Press (submitted)

“Max Schmidt, the Southern Amazon, and the Arawak Diaspora.” In The

Arawak, by Max Schmidt, A. Oyuela Caycedo, M. Fischer, and M. Heckenberger, eds. (submitted)

“Archaeology and Language: The Arawak Diaspora and the Formative Period

in Amazonia.” In Historical Linguistics in Amazonia, D. Moore, ed. (draft 12/08)

Other PublicationsHeckenberger, M., C. Fausto, and B. Franchetto. Amazonia 1492: Reply to

letters from Meggers and Brondizio, ScienceHeckenberger, Michael, James B. Petersen, and E. G. Neves. 2001. Of Lost

Civilizations and Primitive Tribes, Amazonia: Reply to Meggers. Latin American Antiquity 12(3): 328-333.

Heckenberger, M. J., and J. B. Petersen. 1995. Concentric Circular Village

Patterns in the Caribbean: Comparisons from Amazonia. Proceedings of the Seventeenth International Congress of Caribbean Archaeology, Conseil Régional de la Guadeloupe, Mission Archéologique et du Patrimoine, Basse Terre.

In Progress:- Scientific American; “Lost Civilizations of the Amazon” (submitted; under

revision).

Book Reviews: 2008. Politis, G., Nukak: Ethnoarchaeology of an Amazonian People. Cambridge

Journal of Archaeology, in press. 2005. Lehmann, J., et al., Amazonian Dark Earths: Origins, Properties, and Management. Journal of Archaeological Research.1999. Miller, E., Peoples of the Gran Chaco. American Anthropologist

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PRESENTED PAPERS: Papers at Professional Meetings: Forthcoming:2008 “Anthropology as Meeting Place.” 107th Annual Meeting of the

American Anthropological Association (sponsored symposium: Collaboration in Archaeology, C. Ray, org.), San Francisco (11/08).

2009 “Archaeology and Participant Mapping as Applied Anthropology.” Society of Applied Anthropology (symposium: Practice and Participation in Amazonian Indigenous Studies, H. Zarin, org.), Santa Fe (03/09).

2009 “Bounty from the River Sea: Inland and Martime Adaptations of Arawak Peoples in Greater Amazonia.” 74th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (symposium: Papers in Honor of James B. Richardson, III, A. Higaro and D. Anderson, orgs.), Atlanta (04/09).

Presented (49):2008 “Variações em Sociedades Complexas: Exemplos de Amazônia Central e

Meridional.” Inaugural meeting of Encontro International de Arqueologia Amazônica, Museu Goeldi, Belém, Brazil.

2007 “Ethnogenesis, Deep History, and Multiplicity: Perspectives from the

Southern Amazon.” 106th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (symposium: Ethnogenesis in Amazonia, A. Hornborg and J. Hill, orgs.), Washington DC.

2007 “Urbanismo em Amazônia antigo, o que?: Caminhos Alternativos de

Complexidade Social.” Sociedade Brasileira de Arqueologia, Florianopolis.

2007 “Return to Afukaka’s Midden: Perishable Materiality and Archaeological

Identities.” 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (with J. Toney; sponsored symposium: Perishable Identities), Austin, TX.

2007 “Amazonian Bodies and Deep Time Archaeology: Cultural Self-scaling, Materiality, and Historical Iterations of the Fractal Person.” 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (sponsored symposium: History & Habitus: Scale and Explanation in Deep Time Archaeology, J. Robb and T. Pauketat, orgs.), Austin.

2007 “Amazonian Natures: The Body, the Land, and the Spaces in Between.”

Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America, Santa Fe.

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2006 “Culture History, Practice, and Neo-Boasian Anthropology in the Work of

Jim Petersen.” 73rd Annual Meeting of the Eastern States Archaeological Federation, Worchester, MA (with J. Toney).

2006 “Human Agency and Anthropogenic Landscapes in Amazonia” (MJH organizer of sponsored session of same name). 71st Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archaeology, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

2006 Discussant: Recent Advances in the Amazonian Archaeology: Central

Amazon Project (symposium org. Eduardo Neves). 71st Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archaeology, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

2006 “At Play in the Fields of the “Man”: Some Thoughts on Conservation,

Neo-Colonialism, and Dialogue in Amazonia. Inaugural Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature, and Culture. Gainesville, FL.

2005 “Our Witches, Ourselves: Magic, History, and Ethnography in Amazonia.” 104th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (sponsored session: Witnessing Witchcraft: Quandries of Engagement, M. Wesch and T. Strong, orgs.), Washington, DC.

2005 “Person, Polity, and Perspective in Amazonia: Chiefly Mortuary Feasts.”

104th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (In symposium: Temporality and Subjectivity in Amazonia, S. Oakdale, org.), Washington, DC (with J. Toney).

2005 “Archaeological Perspectives on Long-term Change among Arawak and

Tupian Language Groups.” Third International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Belem.

2005 “Late Prehistoric Agriculture and Political Ecology in Southern Amazonia.” 70th Annual Meeting Society for American Archaeology (sponsored symposium: Rethinking Rainforest Occupation, J. Krigbaum, org.), Salt Lake City.

2005 “Community Spatial Patterns and Socio-Political Organization in the Early

Arawak Diaspora: Reflections on Recent Research in the Southern Caribbean” (with J. Toney. M. Schmidt, and M. Donop). 22nd Bi-annual Meeting of the International Association for Caribbean Archaeology, Trinidad.

2005 “Indigenous History and Long-term Landscape Change in Southern

Amazon: Collaborative Approaches.” Annual Meeting of the Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation. Brasilia, Brazil.

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2004 Plenary: “Um mil anos de história indígena no alto Xingu” (with Carlos

Fausto). 57th Annual Meeting of the Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso de Ciências, Cuiaba, Brazil.

2004 “What Tropical Biologists (and Conservationists) Ought to Know about

Amazonian Culture History: Dynamics, Scale and Voice in the Long Term” (MJH and J. Christian Russell). Annual Meeting of the Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation, Miami.

2004 “Plaza as Panopticon: Enclosures, Surveillance, and the Birth of Discipline

in Early America.” 69th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (sponsored symposium: Circular Communities in the Americas, V. Thompson and J. Iriarte, orgs.), Montreal.

2004 “Galactic Polity, Fractal Person, and Idioms of Comparison in Amazonia:

Historical Iterations on Amerindian Perspectivism.” 3rd Meeting of the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America, Miami.

2003 “Cannibals, Tricksters, Prophets, and Heroes: Some Historical Problems with a Thing Like War in a Place Like Amazonia.” 102nd Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (sponsored symposium Problems in Paradise, R. Chacon and R. Mendonza, orgs.), Chicago.

2002 “Science, Ideology, and Academic Responsibility in the works of Marvin

Harris: Messages for 21st Century Anthropology.” 101st Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (sponsored symposium: Papers in Honor of Marvin Harris, C. Kottak and M. Margolis, orgs), New Orleans.

2001 “Hierarchy, Political Economy, and the ‘Other’ Within: Symbolic Foundations of the State in Amazonia.” Invited for conference “Indigenous Amazonia at the Millennium: Politics and Religion,” Inuagural meeting, Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America, Tulane University, New Orleans.

2001 “A Prehistoric Ceramic Sequence from the Central Amazon and its

Relationship to the Caribbean.” 20th Bi-annual Meeting of the International Congress for Caribbean Archaeology, Aruba (J. Petersen, M. Heckenberger, and E. Neves)

2000 “The Archaeology of Experience: Plazas as Symbolic Windows in Amazonia.” Invited for Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG), Oxford, England.

2000 “Agriculture Intensification and Surplus in South America: A View from the Tropical Lowlands.” 65th Annual Meeting of the Society

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for American Archaeology (symposium: Agricultural Intensification in the Andes, Ryan Williams, org.), Philadelphia.

1999 “Xinguano Hierarchy and History: An Archaeology of Cultural Meanings.” 98th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (symposium: History and Historicity in Amazonia: Time Conceived, Experienced, and Enacted, C. Fausto and M. Heckenberger, orgs.), Chicago.

1999 “A Tale of Two Villages: Changing Perspectives on Power and Place

in Amazonia.” 64th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (symposium: Culture and Environment in the Lowland Neotropics, P. Siegel, org.), Chicago.

1998 “Hierarquia e Economia Política em Amazonia: a construção de diferença e desiqualidade na política Xinguana.” 21st Annual Meeting of the Associação Brasileira de Antropologia (invited for "1º Reunião de Teoria Arqueológica na América do Sul, P. Funari and E. Neves, orgs.), Vítoria.

1998 “Getting Our House in Order: Regional Chronology and Research Strategies in the Central Amazon” (MJH and JBPetersen). 63rd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Seattle, Washington.

1997 “Prehistoric Warfare in Amazonia: Evidence and Theoretical Implications.” 62nd Annual Meeting of the Society of American

Archaeology (symposium: Advances in Brazilian Archaeology, I. Wüst and R. Kipnis, orgs.), Nashville. 1997 “Limites de productividade de economias agrícolas na terra firme

Amazônica.” 9th Bi-annual Meeting of the Sociedade Brasileira de Arqueologia (symposium: Novas Perspectivas em Arqueologia Amazônica, M. Imazio da Silveira, org.), Rio de Janeiro.

1997 “A periferia meridional amazônica: desenvolvimento cultural pré-Columbiano na fronteira entre amazônia e o planalto central.” 9th

Bi- annual Meeting of the Sociedade Brasileira de Arqueologia (symposium: A Origem e natureza de complexidade sociocultural no

Brasil Central, E. M. R. Gonzalez, org.), Rio de Janeiro. 1996 “A cultura xinguana em perspectiva histórica.” 20th Annual Meeting of the Associação Brasileira de Antropologia (symposium: Novas Visões no Alto Xingu, B. Franchetto and P. Agostinho, orgs), Salvador, Brazil. 1996 “Recent Archaeological Investigations in the Central Amazon:

Report on the Fieldwork at the Açutuba Locality, Lower Negro River, Brazil (with JBPetersen and EGNeves). 15th Annual Meeting of the Northeast Conference on Andean Archaeology and Ethnohistory, Philadelphia.

1995 “The Repercussive Effects of Andean Expansionism: the View from a

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Distant Amazonian Frontier.” 19th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Conference on Andean and Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory, Chicago.

1995 “The Later Prehistory of the Upper Xingu Basin, Central Brazil.” 60th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Minneapolis.

1995 “Concentric Circular Village Patterns in the Caribbean: Comparisons

from Amazonia” (MJH and J.B. Petersen). 17th Bi-annual Meeting of the International Congress for Caribbean Archaeology, Guadeloupe, FWI.

1995 “Local Politics and Regional Identity: Social Being and Becoming in the

Upper Xingu (Brazil).” 94th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (symposium: The Meta-Pragmatics of Sociocultural Discourse, org. N.L. Whitehead), Washington.

1992 “Amazonian Ethnoarchaeology: Archaeology, History and the Ethnographic Present.” 58th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (symposium: Twenty-five Years of South American Archaeology: Resume and Prospect, org. P.G. Roe), St. Louis.

1992 “Epidemic Disease and Demographic Stress in the Upper Xingu of

Southeastern Amazonia: Implications for an Archaeology of European/Amerindian Contact” (MJH and C. Barreto). 57th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Pittsburgh.

1991 “Early Evidence for Horticulture in Northern New England: Recent Investigations at the Skitchewaug Site” (MJH and J.B. Petersen), 56th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans.

1990 “The Boucher Site: A Preliminary Summary of Site-Specific Mortuary

Practices” (MJH, J.B. Petersen and L.A. Basa). 30th Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Anthropological Association, Burlington.

1990 “Toward an Understanding of Status, Role and Gender Differences in the

Middlesex Mortuary Complex” (MJH and J.B. Petersen). 57th Annual Meeting of the Eastern States Archaeological Federation, Columbus.

1990 “Some Considerations of Relative Status during the Early Woodland

Period of Northeastern North America” (MJH and J.B. Petersen). 89th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Washington.

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1989 “The Ritual Use of Personal Adornment in the Early Woodland Period” (MJH, J.B. Petersen and L.A. Basa). 54th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Atlanta.

1989 “The Boucher Site: Implications for Mortuary Variability during the Early

Woodland Period” (MJH and J.B. Petersen). 27th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Archaeological Association, Fredricton, NB.

1988 “Investigations at the Skitchewaug Site: A Multi-component Site in the

Upper Connecticut Valley” (MJH and J.B. Petersen). 19th Annual Meeting of the Eastern States Archaeological Federation, Toronto.

1987 “Perishable Fiber Industries at the Boucher Site, Franklin County, Vermont.” Vermont Archaeological Society, St. Albans.

Invited Single Lectures and One-Time Conferences: Forthcoming:2009 Amazonian Deep Histories: A Case Study from the Upper Xingu.

Participant Contribution: SAR Seminar on Deep History (T. Pauketat and J. Robb, organizers), Santa Fe (10/09)

2009 Garden Cities of Old Amazonia. Environmental Studies and Anthropology Colloquia Series, Tulane University (03/03).

Presented (54):2008 “The Fractal Forest: Person, Place, and Polity in the Southern Amazon.”

Social Life of Forests Conference, University of Chicago (05/08).2008 “Entrando na Agora: Arqueologias, Presente, Passado e Futuro.”

Antropologia em Foco, Univ. Federal do Pará, Belém, Brazil (09/08).

2008 “Amazonian Archaeologies: Tropical Forest Bodies and Built Environments,” Department of Anthropology, University of

Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, (02/08).2007 “Ancient Amazonian Urbanism, or What?” Cotsen Institute of

Archaeology, UCLA (02/07).2007 “Arqueologia com Povos Indígenas em Amazonia.” Seminário Internacional de Gestão de Patrimônio Arqueológico Pan-Amazônica, Manaus (11/07).2006 “Variation and Comparison of Amazonian Complex Societies.” University of St. Andrews, Scotland (10/06).2006 “Anthropology as Meeting Place: Perspective, Voice, and Dialogue in

Amazonian Studies.” University of Vermont (02/06).

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2006 “Polity and Personhood in Ancient Amazonia.” Binghamton University,

(2/06).2006 “An Amazonian Odyssey: James Petersen and the Central Amazon Project.” Amazon and Vermont: A Symposium in Honor of James B. Petersen. University of Vermont (10/06).2006 “Feathers: Nature, Culture, and the Body in Amazonia.” Fleming Museum,

Burlington, Vermont (08/06). 2005 “Human Agency and Anthropogenic Landscapes in Amazonia: Organization and Scale of Southern Amazonian Complex Societies.” Santa Fe Institute symposium “Long-term Cycles of Environmental and Cultural Change in the Neotropics,” Florianopolis, Brazil (05/05; in SFI newsletter “Amazonia’s Hidden Civilizations,” Winter 06).2005 “A Pré-História do Alto Xingu.” Seminário: Povos Indígenas das

Américas. Memorial dos Povos Indígenas, Brasília, Brazil (04/05).2005 “A Complexidade Sociopolitica: Materialidade e o ‘Built Environment’ na

Amazonia.” Museu Goeldi, Belém, Brazil (5/05).2005 Participant: SAR Short Seminar, Cycles of Human-

Environment Change in Lowland Latin America, George Gumerman, org. SAR, Santa Fe (02/05).

2004 “Culture History and Landscape Transformation in PreColumbian Amazonia: an overview.” STINASU, Paramaribo, Suriname (7/04).

2004 “A arqueologia da imaginário ameríndio: perspectivas no longo prazo.”

Museu Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (6/04). 2003 “Seeing the Forest Beyond the Trees: Changing Perspectives on

Personhood, Polity, and Landscape in Indigenous Amazonia.” University of Chicago (2/2/04)

2003 “History, Ecology, and Alterity: Visualizing Polity in Ancient Amazonia.”

Harvard University (10/01/03). 2003 “Amazonia 1492, Floresta Pristina ou Paisagem Cultural.” Nacional, Univ.

Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (5/03). 2003 “Amazonia 1492, Floresta Pristina ou Paisagem Cultural.” Museu Goeldi

(5/03).2003 “Amazonia 1492, Pristine Forest or Cultural Parklands?: New Data

from the Upper Xingu and Implications for Conservation.” Tropical Conservation and Development Program, Univ. of Florida (4/03).

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2002 “Visualizing Deep Ecological History in Amazonia: Landscape and Polity.” In “The Future of the Rainforest: Does the Past Show the Way to the Future?” Grinnell College (2/02).

2002 “Ecology, Alterity, and History in the Southern Amazon, AD 1000-2000.” Historical Ecology in the Neo-tropics, organized by W. Balée, Tulane University (10/02).

2002 “Further Observations on Person, Place, and Memory: An Archaeology of

the Body in the Upper Xingu.” Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro,

Brazil (10/02). 2002 “Disinterring Hidden Voices of the Past: The Amazon, the Tropics, and the Historical Imagination.” Cultural Studies Concentration, Latin

American Studies, Colloquium Series, Univ. of Florida (4/02). 2002 “The Arawak Diaspora.” Univeridade de Sao Paulo (3/02). 2002 “Nature, Culture, and the Fractal Person in Amazonia.” Florida

Anthropology Student Association Colloquium Series, University of Florida (2/02).

2001 “The Ecology of Power: Personhood and Polity in Amazonia.” Invited lecture for “Faire de Continu et Discontinu” Université de Paris, Nanterre (11/01).

2001 “Agriculture and Sedentism in Late Woodland New England.” Department of Anthropology Colloquium Series, Univ. of Florida

(04/01). 2000 “Rethinking the Arawak Diaspora: Hierarchy, Regionality, and the

Arawak Sub-stratum of Ancient Amazonia.” Invited for conference Comparative Arawak Histories, organized by F. Santos-Granero and J. Hill, Smithsonian Tropical Forest Research Institute, Panama City, Panama (5/00). 2000 “A Ecologia de Poder: Sociedades Amazonicas nas Vesperas de Cabral.”

Amazonia 500 Anos, Museu Goeldi, Belém, Brazil (4/00).2000 “Boucher: Ritual, Gender, and Cultural Aesthetic in the Early

Woodland.” Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida (03/00).

2000 “Nature, Culture, State in Amazonia: Death of an Anthropological Myth (the Tropical Forest Tribe).” Invited lecture in Series “Reflections on Amazonia: Impacts of Amazonian Research on the Development of the Social Sciences and Arts,” organized by Darrell Posey, Oxford University, England (12/00).

1999 “Ancient Complex Societies of the Amazon.” The George Washington

University, Washington, DC (01/99). 1999 “A Tale of Two Villages: Rethinking Power and Place in Amazonia.”

Department of Anthropology, Univ. of Florida (01/99).

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1999 “Surplus and Sociopolitical Complexity: What is the Relationship in

Amazonia.” Florida Museum of Natural History, UFlorida (10/99). 1998 “A Tale of Two Villages: Historical Reflections on Ethnographic

Archetypes in Amazonia.” Distinguished Alumni Lecture Series of the Department of Anthropology, Univ. of Vermont, Burlington (11/98).

1998 “História cultural das línguas Karib.” Seminário de Estudos das Línguas

Karib (orgs. B. Franchetto and E. Camargo), Museu Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (10/98).

1998 “O enigma das grandes cidades: o corpo e o estado Ameríndia.” Invited

Lecture for series “A Outra Margem do Occidente. Brazil Quinhentos Anos: Experiência e Destino”; Fundação Nacional de Arte; Ministério da Cultura, Rio de Janeiro (9/98) and São Paulo (10/98).

1998 “Memôria, patrimônio e consciência pública: o papel de museu no século

XXI.” Opening lecture of the 180th Anniversary Celebration of the Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (6/98).

1998 “Monuments and Memories: The Socialization of Nature and Landscape in Southern Amazonia.” Museu Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (5/98).

1998 “Pré-história do médio Solimões.” In symposium Os Ticunas Hoje: direções e perspectivas da pesquisa etnológica, Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (5/98).

1998 Hierárquia e economia política em Amazônia (parte II): o rio amazonas no

século XV. Museu Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (5/98). 1997 “Hierárquia e economia política em Amazônia (parte I): reflexões

arqueológicas em arcetipos etnológicos.” Museu Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (11/97).

1997 “The Fractal Person: Escala, Visibilidade e Holismo em Antropologia.”

Museu Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (11/97). 1997 “Guerra, aliança e comércio précolumbiano na Amazônia meridional:

implicações para o desenvolvimento de estruturas sociopolíticas.” Museu Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (5/97).

1997 “Investigações arqueológicas na Amazonia central.” Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro (5/97).

1996 “Etno-arqueologia no Alto Xingu.” Museu Goeldi, Belém, Brazil (4/96).

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1996 “Etno-arqueologia no Alto Xingu.” Museu Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de

Janeiro, Brazil (3/96). 1996 “Etno-arqueologia no Alto Xingu.” Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia,

Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil (3/96). 1994 “As Relações entre antropologia e arqueologia no estudo dos povos

amazônicos.” Museu Antropológico, Univ. Federal de Bahia, Salvador, Brazil (5/94).

1994 “Estudos etno-arqueológicas no sudeste de Amazônia.” Museu Antropológico, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil

(5/94). 1994 “Arqueologia, história e o presente etnografico: un ensaio no estudo de

mudança e continuidade cultural no longo prazo.” Museu Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (4/94).

1992 “Columbian Consequences: Post-Columbian Cultural Change on the Eastern Coasts of North and South America.” Invited lecture series, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh (3/92).

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