Erik Mueggler

Erik Mueggler
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Deep Springs College Cornell University (BA) Johns Hopkins University (PhD)
Awards	MacArthur Fellows Program
Scientific career
Fields	Anthropology
Institutions	University of Michigan

Erik Mueggler is an American anthropologist and professor at the University of Michigan. ^{[1] [2]}

Life

Mueggler attended Deep Springs College and graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in socio-cultural anthropology, and Johns Hopkins University with a Ph.D. in anthropology. ^[3]

Awards

• 2002 MacArthur Fellows Program
• Center for the Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences Fellowship
• British Academy Fellowship

Works

• "Spectral Chains: Remembering the Great Leap Forward Famine in a Yi Community", Re-envisioning the Chinese revolution: the politics and poetics of collective memories in reform China, Editors Ching Kwan Lee, Guobin Yang, Stanford University Press, 2007, ISBN   978-0-8047-5853-6
• "Dancing Fools: Politics of Culture and Place in a 'Traditional Nationality Festival.' Modern China 28(1). 2002.
• The Age of Wild Ghosts. Memory, Violence, and Place in Southwest China, Berkeley: University of California Press. 2001, ISBN   978-0-520-22631-9
• "Spectral Subversions: Rival Tactics of Time and Agency in China." Comparative Studies in Society and History 41(3): 458–481. 1999.
• "The Poetics of Grief and the Price of Hemp in Southwest China." Journal of Asian Studies 57(4): 979–1008. 1998.

References

1. "U of M Department of Anthropology: Faculty Directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-17. Retrieved 2010-04-18.
2. "Erik Mueggler". Archived from the original on 2010-06-13. Retrieved 2010-04-18.
3. "Erik Mueggler's home page". Archived from the original on 2010-03-15. Retrieved 2010-04-18.

The Paper Road: Archive and Experience in the Botanical Exploration of West China and Tibet (University of California Press, 2011)

External links

• "Other Chinas: The Yao and the Politics of National Belonging" (review), Anthropological Quarterly - Volume 75, Number 1, Winter 2002, pp. 221–224
• "Book Reviews", Anthropologica, 2003
• Interview with Mueggler on "New Books in East Asian Studies"