"AltaMira Press is evolving with the fields of Anthropology, Archaeology, Food Studies, and Museum Studies, with the mission to publish the best scholarship today on topics that matter to academics, students, professionals, and the general public."
Fields of Study
- Anthropology
- Ethics and Anthropology: Ideas and Practice
- by Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
- Initiating Ethnographic Research: A Mixed Methods Approach
- by Stephen L. Schensul; Jean J. Schensul, and Magaret D. LeCompte
- UNESCO, Cultural Heritage, and Outstanding Universal Value: Value-based Analyses of the World Heritage and Intangible Cultural Heritage Conventions
- by Sophia Labadi
- Sacred Games, Death, and Renewal in the Ancient Eastern Woodlands- The Ohio Hopewell System of Cult Sodality Heterarchies
- by A. Martin Byers
- Archaeology
- Earth Resistance for Archaeologists
- by Armin Schmidt
- How to Get Published in Anthropology- A Guide for Students and Young Professionals
- by Jason E. Miller and Oona Schmid
- Shamans of the Lost World- A Cognitive Approach to the Prehistoric Religion of the Ohio Hopewell
- by William F. Romain
- The Eastern Archaic, Historicized
- by Kenneth E. Sassaman
- Cultural Studies
- Crossing Mountains- Native American Language Education in Public Schools
- by Phyllis Ngai
- Textile Economies- Power and Value from the Local to the Transnational
- by Walter E. Little and Patricia A. McAnany
- Theoretical Perspectives on American Indian Education- Taking a New Look at
- Academic Success and the Achievement Gap
- by Terry Huffman
- Missionary Impositions- Conversion, Resistance, and other Challenges to Objectivity in Religious Ethnography
- Edited by Hilary K. Crane and Deana Weibel
- Native American Studies
- The Tribal Moment in American Politics: The Struggle for Native American Sovereignty
- by Christine K. Gray
- Spirited Encounters- American Indians Protest Museum Policies and Practices
- by Karen Coody Cooper
- Native Americans and Archaeologists- Stepping Stones to Common Ground
- Edited by Nina Swidler; Kurt Dongoske; Roger Anyon; and Alan Downer
- Tribal Libraries, Archives, and Museums
- Edited by Loriene Roy; Anjali Bhasin; and Sarah K. Arriaga
- Public/Local History
- Private History in Public- Exhibition and the Settings of Everyday Life
- by Tammy S. Gordon
- A Place to Remember- Using History to Build Community
- by Robert R. Archibald
- Landscapes and Gardens for Historic Buildings- A Handbook for Reproducing and Creating Authentic Landscape Settings-Second
- by Rudy Favretti and Joy Putnam Favretti
- Research Methods
- Handbook of Participatory Video
- by E-J Milne Ph.D.; Claudia Mitchell; and Naydene de Lange
- Shane, The Lone Ethnographer- A Beginner's Guide to Ethnography
- by Sally Campbell Galman
- Transcription Techniques for the Spoken Word
- by Willow Roberts Powers
- Museum Studies
- Museums in the Digital Age- Changing Meanings of Place, Community, and Culture
- by Susana Smith Bautista
- Financial Resource Development and Management- Small Museum Toolkit, Book Two
- Edited by cinnamon Catlin-Legutko and Stacy Klinger
- Archives for the Lay Person- A Guide to Managing Cultural Collections
- by Lois Hamill
- Organizing Archival Records- A Practical Method of Arrangement and Description for Small Archives- Third Edition
- by David W. Carmicheal
- Collections: A Journal for Museum and Archives Professionals
- "a multi-disciplinary journal for all aspects of handling, preserving, researching, and organizing collections. Practitioners, academics, students, and others turn to the journal for professional guidance, case studies, conference proceedings, reviews, and commentary of relevance to collections professionals in a broad range of fields. The purview of the journal includes living collections, historic and preserved specimens, maps, textiles, cultural property, including historic sites and art, and repositories relating to public and private collections and their associated documentation in Archives and Special Collections"
- Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology
- "original peer-reviewed papers on the archaeology of the region between the Appalachian Mountains and the Great Plains, from the Boreal Forests to the Gulf of Mexico, and on closely related subjects...Topics range from the Paleo-Indian period through the nineteenth century, addressing issues such as the cultural, ideological, technological and economic life of the inhabitants of this area, their relationship with the local environment, and the biological and other material manifestations of their presence."
- American Historical Association
- Jan. 2-5. Washington, D.C.
- Archaeological Institute of America
- Jan 2-5. Chicago, IL.
- Society for Applied Anthropology
- March 18-22. Albuquerque, NM
- American Society for 18th Century Studies
- March 20-23. Williamsburg, VA.
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