Fellows in Pre-Columbian Studies

2008/09

Fellows

John W. Janusek, Vanderbilt University, Academic Year

Pre-Columbian Urbanism in Comparative Perspective: Space, Society, and Long-Term Human-Landscape Relations
Antti Korpisaari, University of Helsinki, Academic Year

Ethnic Diversity in the Tiwanaku Period (c. AD 500 – 1100/1500) South Central Andes
Michael Love, California State University, Northridge, Academic Year

Early Social Complexity in Ancient Mesoamerica: Public and Private Perspectives
Stella Nair, University of California, Riverside, Academic Year

Retreats without Surrender: The Architecture of Sanctuary at Chinchero, from Thupa ‘Inka to the Spanish Occupation
Andrew K. Scherer, Baylor University, Academic Year

Death and Burial among the Classic Maya
Verónica Williams, Instituto de Arqueología, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Fall

To the Edge of the Empire: The Dynamics of Inca Rule in the South Andes

Summer Fellows

Jessica Christie, East Carolina University

The Sculpted Outcrops of the Inka
Justyna A. Olko-Bajer, University of Warsaw

The Concept of Chichimec in Native Identity and Perception, Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Central Mexico

2007/08

Fellows

Timothy Beach, Georgetown University, Academic Year
Environmental History of the Maya Lowlands: Ecology, Sustainability and Society from the Pleistocene to the Present
Charles Golden, Brandeis University, Academic Year
Building Time: The Origins of Dynastic Kingship in the Maya Lowlands
Elizabeth Graham, University College London, Academic Year
An Archaeological Perspective on the Colonial Encounter at Lamanai and Tipu
Stephen Houston, Brown University, Academic Year
In the Land of the Turtle Lords: Classic Maya Civilization and Urban Life at Piedras Negras, Guatemala
Gordon McEwan, Wagner College, Academic Year
The Archaeology of Inca Origins: A Study of Second Generation State Formation of the Andes
Alexei Vranich, University of Pennsylvania, Academic Year
Architecture, Landscape and the Archaic State

Junior Fellow

Alexandre Tokovinine, Harvard University, Spring
The Power of Place: Landscape and Identity in Classic Maya Art, Architecture, and Inscriptions

Visiting scholar

María Teresa Uriarte, Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, UNAM, México

2006/07

Fellows

Claude-François Baudez, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France, Fall
Mesoamerican Ballgames and their Victims
Thomas W. Killion, Wayne State University, Spring
Mexico's Southern Gulf Coast Lowlands: Archaeology and Culture History
Matthew Looper Ancient Maya Dance
Ann H. Peters, Cornell University, Academic Year
Paracas Necrópolis: Reconstructing Contextual Relationships
Lorena del Carmen Rodas-Ramírez The Aesthetic Dimension and Individual Creation in Prehispanic Nahuatl Poetry
John W. Verano, Tulane University, Academic Year
Trepanation in Ancient Peru

Junior Fellows

Byron Hamann, The University of Chicago, Academic Year
A New Codex of Yanhuitlán: Pre-Hispanic History and Inquisitorial Testimonies in the Mixteca Alta, ca. 950-1546
Ann Clair Seiferle-Valencia, Harvard University, Academic Year
Unpainted Histories: Reconciling the Pictorial Manuscripts and Archaeology of Cuauhtinchan, Puebla, Mexico

Visiting scholar

Joan Gero, American University
Yutopian: The Formative Archaeology of Northwest Argentina

2005/06

Fellows

Scott Hutson, University of Kentucky, Academic Year
Personhood, Dwelling and Identity: A Relational Approach
Leonardo López Luján, Museo del Templo Mayor, INAH, Fall
Awakening the Stones: The Beginnings of Pre-Columbian Archaeological Studies in Central Mexico
Saburo Sugiyama, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan, Academic Year
Monuments and Dedicatory Burials at the Moon Pyramid of Teotihuacan: The Rise of Power and State Religion

Junior Fellows

Laura Filloy Nadal, Museo Nacional de Antropología, INAH, México, Spring
Finery and Insignia of a Maya King of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico
Jeffrey C. Splitstoser Weaving the Structure of the Cosmos: Cloth and Agency at Cerrillos, a Paracas Site in the Ica Valley, Peru

Visiting Scholars

Elizabeth Boone, Tulane University, Fall
Painted Books and Indigenous Expression in Pre-Conquest and Early Colonial Mexico
Timothy Knowlton, Tulane University, Academic Year
Dean Snow, Pennsylvania State University, Fall
The Other World: Archaeology of Ancient America
John W. Verano, Tulane University, Fall
The Lady of El Brujo: Unwrapping the Mummy of a High Status Moche Female

2004/05

Fellow

Jean-François Millaire, McGill University, Academic Year
The Gallinazo: An Early Complex Cultural Tradition on the Peruvian North Coast

Junior Fellows

Miriam Doutriaux, University of California, Berkeley, Fall
Politico-Economic Dynamics of Imperial Conquest in a Multiethnic Setting: The Inca Province of Collaguas
Patrick Hajovsky, University of Chicago, Academic Year
On the Lips of Others: Fame and the Transformation of Moctezuma's Image
Sarah Jackson, Harvard University, Academic Year
Deciphering Classic Maya Political Hierarchy: An Integrated Study of the Non-Royal Elite
Megan O'Neil, Yale University, Academic Year
Making Visible History: Picturing the Past in Ancient Maya Sculpture

2003/04

Fellows

James Louis Fitzsimmons, University of New Hampshire, Academic Year
Classic Maya Satellites: Restoring Provenience to Looted Monuments of the Sierra de Lacandón, Guatemala
Bryan R. Just, Tulane University, Academic Year
The Social Discourse of Style in Ninth-Century Maya Sculpture
Izumi Shimada, Southern Illionois University, Academic Year
Sociopolitical History of the Pre-Hispanic North Coast of Peru

Junior Fellow

R. Jeffrey Frost, University of Wisconsin at Madison, Academic Year
High Status Cemeteries and Socio-Political Organization in Late Pre-Columbian Costa Rica

Summer Fellows

Arabel Fernández Lopez, Instituto de Conservación y Restauración, Perú
Defining Huari Textile Style in the Highland Core Area
Gabrielle Vail, New College of Florida
Analysis and Commentary of Ritual Texts in the Maya Madrid Codex

2002/03

Fellows

Gerardo Gutierrez-Mendoza Geopolitical Interpretation of the Codices of Azoyú and the Formation of the Kingdom of Tlapa-Tlachinollan, Mixteca Region of Guerrero
William H. Isbell, State University of New York at Binghamton (SUNY), Fall
Tiwanaku: A New Perspective
Virginia Elizabeth Miller, University of Illinois at Chicago, Academic Year
The Art and Architecture of Chichén Itzá
Emily Umberger, Arizona State University, Spring
The Colonial Fate of the Aztec Kings

Junior Fellow

William L. Barnes, Tulane University, Academic Year
Icons of Empire: Royal Presentation and the Conception of Rule in Aztec Mexico

Summer Fellows

Lori Boornazian Diel, Texas Christian University
Aztec Pictorial Histories as Colonial Discourse
Billie J.A. Follensbee, Southwest Missouri State
The Importance of Weaving Among Formative Period Gulf Coast Cultures
Sara A. Morasch, Bryn Mawr College
Dominican Architecture in Colonial Oaxaca
Andrei V. Tabarev, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, Novosibirsk, Russia
Prehistory of Meso- and South America: Lecture Courses and First Textbooks for Russian Universities

2001/02

Fellows

George Lau, New Haven, Connecticut, Academic Year
The Recuay Culture: Art and Architecture in the North Highlands of Peru
Carolyn Tate, Texas Tech University, Academic Year
Gods, Cults, Shamans?: An Investigation of Olmec Spiritual Constructs and Practices

Junior Fellows

Allan L. Maca, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Academic Year
A Conjunctive Approach to the Classic Maya City
Steven Wernke, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Academic Year
An Andean Archaeo-History of Community and Landscape

Summer Fellows

Eugenia Ibarra, Universidad de Costa Rica
Inter-ethnic Relations in the Central American Caribbean Coast from Cabo Gracias a Dios in Honduras to Mosquito Bay in Panama during the Eighteenth Century
Rex Koontz, University of Houston
Narrative and Performance at El Tajín, Veracruz, Mexico

2000/01

Fellows

Héctor Leonel Escobedo Ayala, Universidad del Valle, Guatemala, Fall
History and Dynastic Politics in a Classic Maya Capital: Investigations at Arroyo de Piedra, Guatemala
Mary Frame, Vancouver, British Columbia, Spring
Textiles from the Vicinity of Lima during the Time of the Incas
Helen P. Pollard, Michigan State University, Fall
From Periphery to Core: The Emergence of the Prehistoric Tarascan State (Mexico)
Daniel H. Sandweiss, University of Maine, Academic Year
Origins and Development of Civilization on the Peruvian Coast

Junior Fellows

Linda Brown, University of Colorado, Boulder, Academic Year
The Structure of Ritual Practice: An Ethnoarchaeological Investigation of Community Ritual Activity Areas in the Maya Highlands
Karla L. Davis-Salazar, Harvard University, Spring
Society, Ideology, and Power: The Politics of Water Management at Classic Period Copán, Honduras

Summer Fellows

Martha Macri, University of California, Davis
Completing the Maya Hieroglyphic Database Project
Pia Mira Marika Tohveri, University College London
Analysing Colour and Pattern as Cosmological Knowledge in Maya Textiles
Justyna A. Olko-Bajer, Warsaw University
A Repertoire of Insignia and Gestures of Central Mexican Elites of the Late Postclassic and Early Colonial Periods: The Analysis of Local Conventions

1999/00

Fellows

Vilma Fialko, Instituto de Antropología e Historia de Guatemala, Academic Year
Maya Funerary Tradition at Tikal, Guatemala
Antonia E. Foias, Williams College, Academic Year
History, Politics and Economics at the Classic Maya Center Motul de San José

Junior Fellows

Delia Annunziata Cosentino, University of California, Los Angeles, Academic Year
Landscapes of Lineage: Nahua Pictorial Genealogies of Central Mexico
Karl James Lorenzen, University of California, Merced, Academic Year
Ancient Rain Roads of the Americas: Water Ritual, Pilgrimage, and Ceremonial Procession in Pueblo, Aztec, Maya, and Andean Religion

Summer Fellows

Anna Blume, Fashion Institute of Technology
Maya Interpretation of Saints
Ana Maria Falchetti, Bogotá, Colombia
The Symbolic Power of Pre-Columbian Metallurgy
Régulo Gilberto Franco Jordán, Trujillo, Peru
Investigaciones Arqueológicas en el Templo Viejo de Pachacamac, Costa Central del Perú (1986-1989)
Judith Storniolo, University of Pennsylvania
A Historical and Comparative Linguistic Analysis of the Maya Codices

1998/99

Fellows

Tamara L. Bray, Wayne State University, Academic Year
The Art of Empire in the Andes: Form and Imagery of Imperial Inca Pottery
Warren B. Church, Yale University, Academic Year
Culture Areas and Interaction Spheres in the Tropical Andean Cloud Forests of South America
Andrea Stone, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Academic Year
The Rock Art of Cerro de las Figuras, Lake Güija, El Salvador: Sacred Sites and the Mesoamerican Frontier
Karen E. Stothert, The University of Texas, San Antonio, Academic Year
Ancestors: An Archaeology of Southwest Ecuador

Junior Fellow

Michael A. Ohnersorgen, Arizona State University, Academic Year
Postclassic Social and Economic Organization in the Mesoamerican Gulf Lowlands: A View from the Provincial Capital of Cotaxtla,Veracruz, Mexico

Summer Fellows

Maury Hutcheson, State University of New York at Buffalo
Contextualizing Maya Performance: Representation and Meaning
Arthur A. Joyce, Vanderbilt University
The Oaxacans: Ancient Civilizations of Southern Mexico

1997/98

Fellows

Jorge G. Marcos, Centro de Estudios Arqueológicos y Antropologicos, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Academic Year
A Handbook for the Archaeology of Ecuador
Gabrielle Vail, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Fall
Religion and Ideology in Postclassic Mesoamerica

Junior Fellows

William Saturno, University of New Hampshire, Academic Year
The Nature and Development of Social Hierarchy at Río Amarillo: A Secondary Center, Copán Honduras
Jason Yaeger, University of Pennsylvania, Academic Year
Interaction, Identity and Integration in Ancient Mesoamerican Communities
Eduardo de Jesús Douglas, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Academic Year
In the Palace of Nezahualcoyotl: History and Painting in Early Colonial Tetzcoco

Summer Fellows

George Andrews, University of Oregon
Pre-Columbian Elite Architecture
Susan Toby Evans, Pennsylvania State University
Pre-Columbian Elite Architecture
Ernesto González Licón, Museo Nacional de Antropología, INAH, México
Pre-Columbian Elite Architecture
William H. Isbell, State University of New York at Binghamton (SUNY)
Pre-Columbian Elite Architecture
Joanne Pillsbury, National Gallery of Art
Pre-Columbian Elite Architecture
David Webster, Pennsylvania State University
Pre-Columbian Elite Architecture

1996/97

Fellows

Ricardo Agurcia Fasquelle, Copán Association, Honduras, Central America, Academic Year
Early Classic Maya Cosmology and Kingship at Copán
Simon Martin, McCallum Kennedy D'Auria Ltd., London, England, Academic Year
Comparative Research into the Structure and Operation of Mesoamerican Political Hegemonies
Dorie Reents-Budet, Duke University Museum of Art, Academic Year
The Maya Ceramics Project

Junior Fellow

Adam Herring, Harvard University, Academic Year
Studies in Classic Maya Sculpture

1995/96

Fellow

Susan Toby Evans, Pennsylvania State University, Academic Year
Aztec Palaces: Architecture and Authority in Ancient Mexico

Junior Fellows

Susan E. Bergh, Columbia University, Academic Year
Middle Horizon Tapestries: A Problem of Identity
Oswaldo Chinchilla, Vanderbilt University, Academic Year
Sociopolitical Organization of a Major Pre-Columbian Polity: A Study of Settlement Patterns, Sculptural Art, and Writing at Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala
J. Andrew Darling, University of Michigan, Academic Year
Intersocietal Interaction and Complexity: Sociopolitical Evolution in Northern Mesoamerica

Summer Fellows

Monica L. Bellas, University of California, Riverside
Female Mixtec Body Symbolism
William Doonan, Tulane University
The Artifacts of Group 10L-1, Copan, Honduras: Variation in Material Culture and Behavior in an Elite Residential Compound
Nicholas J. Saunders, University College London
Smoke and Mirrors: Tezcatlipoca, the Nature of an Aztec Diety

1994/95

Fellows

Robert Haskett, University of Oregon, Academic Year
The Eternal Altepetl: Concepts of Community and History in Cuernavaca's Primordial Titles
Frances Hayashida, University of Michigan, Academic Year
Inka Artisans

Junior Fellows

Christopher Beekman, Vanderbilt University, Academic Year
The Long-term Evolution of a Political Boundary: Archaeological Research in Jalisco, Mexico
Saburo Sugiyama, Arizona State University, Academic Year
Human Sacrifices in Teotihuacan, Mexico: Symbolism and Social Implications

Summer Fellows

Elizabeth A. Newsome, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
The Classic Maya Stela Cult: A Study in the Ideology of Power
Mari Carmen Serra Puche, Museo Nacional de Antropología, INAH, México
The Formative Period in the Poblano-Tlaxcalteca Valley
David C. Wright, University of the Valley of Mexico
Wrapping Up the Murals of Ixmiquilpan

1993/94

Fellows

Catherine J. Allen, George Washington University, Academic Year
Aesthetic Principles in Andean Art
James E. Brady, Vanderbilt University, Academic Year
An Investigation of Maya Ritual Cave Use
Paul S. Goldstein, American Museum of Natural History, Academic Year
Tiwanaku Hegemony and Peripheral Control
Dennis Tedlock, State University of New York at Buffalo, Academic Year
Dance of the Trumpet: A Mayan Drama of Human Sacrifice

Summer Fellows

Nancy Gonlin, Kennesaw State College
Classic Maya Architecture: Function and Meaning of the Variation in Low-Status Domestic Architecture of the Classic Maya
Stephen Houston, Brown University
Classic Maya Architecture
Patricia A. McAnany, Boston University
Classic Maya Architecture: Variation in Classic Maya Residential Architecture Outside of Epicentral Core Areas
Karl Taube, University of California, Riverside
Classic Maya Architecture: The Role and Meaning of Teotihuacan Iconographic Programs in Classic Maya Architecture
David Webster, Pennsylvania State University
Classic Maya Architecture: Comparative Implications

1992/93

Fellows

Jerry D. Moore, California State University, Dominguez Hills, Academic Year
New Approaches to the Study of Andean Architecture
Ruth Shady Solís, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Perú, Academic Year
Investigaciones Arqueológicas sobre las Sociedades del Formativo en Bagua, Amazonas, Perú

Junior Fellows

Brian R. Billman, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Academic Year
The Evolution of Political Centralization in the Moche Valley, Peru
Mary Elizabeth Pye, Vanderbilt University, Academic Year
The Olmec Iconographic System in Regional Perspective

Summer Fellows

Mary Frame, Vancouver, British Columbia
Repeating Patterns on Paracas Necropolis Embroidered Garments
Anne Paul, Nancy, France
Repeating Patterns on Paracas Necropolis Embroidered Garments
Patricia Joan Sarro, Youngstown State University
The Function of Ornamentation at Tajín Chico, El Tajín, Mexico

1991/92

Fellows

Cecilia F. Klein, University of California, Los Angeles, Academic Year
Fighting with Femininity: Gender and War in Aztec Discourse
Patricia A. McAnany, Boston University, Academic Year
The Economic Expression of Social Inequality Among the Classic Maya
Jeanette E. Sherbondy, Washington College, Academic Year
Water in Inca Time, Space, and Thought

Junior Fellows

Kevin Johnston, Yale University, Spring
The Hidden Maya: Late Classic Nonplatformed Residential Structures at Itzan, Guatemala
Dana Leibsohn, University of California, Los Angeles, Academic Year
Mapping Memory: The Art of Nahua History

Summer Fellows

Antonio J. Fresco Gonzáles, Museum of the Banco Central del Ecuador
El Quito de los Incas
Kevin Johnston, Yale University
Hidden Houses of the Lowland Maya
Jeanette E. Sherbondy, Washington College
Water in Inca Time, Space, and Thought

1990/91

Fellow

John M.D. Pohl, University of California, Los Angeles, Academic Year
The Codex Zouche-Nuttall

Junior Fellows

Heidy Fogel, Yale University, Academic Year
A Comparative Study of the Gallinazo Occupations of the Viru and Moche Valleys, Peru
Barbara Mundy, Yale University, Academic Year
The Maps of the Relaciones Geograficas of New Spain (1579-1586): Native Mapping in the Conquered Land
Javier Urcid, Yale University, Academic Year
Hieroglyphic Writing at Monte Alban, Oaxaca

Summer Fellows

Charles M. Hastings, Central Michigan University
Inka State: The Eastern Margins of Inka Imperialism in Central Peru
John V. Murra, Institute of Andean Research
Inka State: The Inka State and Ethnic Señorios in Andean History
Franklin Pease, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Lima
The Inka State and Ethnic Señoríos in Andean History
María Rostworowski, Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, Lima, Perú
Inka State: Señoríos, Territories, and Frontiers
Inge R. Schjellerup, National Museum of Denmark
Late Intermediate, Late Horizon, and Early Colonial Periods of the District of Chuquibamba, Province of Chachapoyas, Amazonas, Peru
John R. Topic, Trent University
Pre-Columbian Summer Seminar, Inka State; Ethnogenesis in Huamachuco

1989/90

Fellows

Peter Harrison, The University of New Mexico, Academic Year
Spatial Geometry and Logic in the Ancient Maya Mind as Reflected in Monumental Architecture
Ross Hassig, Columbia University, Academic Year
Warfare and the Mesoamerican Past
Ramiro Matos, Lima, Peru, Academic Year
Pumpu: An Inca Regional Administrative City
Constanza Vega Sosa, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, México, Academic Year
Codice Azoyu 2: Historia y tributacíon en la provincia de Tlapa

Junior Fellow

Joanne Pillsbury, Columbia University, Academic Year
Sculpted Friezes of the Empire of Chimor

Summer Fellows

Cynthia Kristan-Graham, Atlanta College of Art
Portraits of Power: Images of Early Postclassic Rulership at Tula
Peter van der Loo, Northern Arizona University
A Commentary on the Codex Cospi

1988/89

Fellows

Louise M. Burkhart, Indiana-Purdue University at Fort Wayne, Academic Year
The Virgin's Transit: Disclosures of Marian Devotion in Early Colonial Nahuatl Literature
Juan Pedro Laporte, University of San Carlos, Fall
El período Clásico Tardío en Mundo Perdido, Tikal, y sus alrededores
Gair Tourtellot III, The University of New Mexico, Academic Year
A Comparative Study of Ancient Maya Residencies

Junior Fellows

Bernd Fahmel-Beyer, Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas, UNAM, Academic Year
Monte Alban: Integración en una ciudad plural
Richard Wright, University of Virginia, Academic Year
Art Historical and Archaeological Approaches to the Analysis of Artifactual Style in Formative Pre-Columbian Societies

Summer Fellows

Bruce Byland, Herbert H. Lehman College of the City University of New York
The Archaeology and Ethnohistory of the Mixteca Alta
Carl Langeback, Universidad de los Andes
Chiefdoms and Trade in Northeastern Colombia and Western Venezuela During the 16th Century
John M.D. Pohl, University of California, Los Angeles
The Archaeology and Ethnohistory of the Mixteca Alta
Lorraine Williams-Beck, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM
Pre-Hispanic Settlement Systems in the Central Yucatan Peninsula: The Chenes Region Campeche, Mexico

1987/88

Fellows

Norman Hammond, Rutgers University, Spring
A Study of the Non-Monumental Art and Iconography of the Maya Pre-Classic
Sabine MacCormack, Stanford University, Academic Year
Between Two Worlds: History and Society in Early Colonial Peru
Meredith Paxton, The University of New Mexico, Academic Year
The Relación de las cosas de Yucatán: Influences on the Development of a Maya Ethnohistorical Source
Carolyn Tate, University of California, Los Angeles, Academic Year
Costume, Ritual, and Political Interaction in the Classic Maya Lowlands

Summer Fellows

Dorie Reents-Budet, University of California, Santa Barbara
The X-Ray and Pink Glyph Styles of Maya Polychrome Pottery: The Search for Artists, Meaning, and Provenience
Wendy Schonfeld, Columbia University
Toward an Identification of the Telamones and Atlantes at Chichen Itza

Summer Fellow (Junior)

Virginia Fields, University of Texas, Austin
A Synthesis of Early Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions

1986/87

Fellows

Flora C. Clancy, The University of New Mexico, Academic Year
The History of Maya Monumental Sculpture
Andrea Stone, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Academic Year
A Study of Cave Paintings and Petroglyphs from Naj Tunich, Guatemala

Junior Fellows

Bruce Love, University of California, Los Angeles, Academic Year
A Commentary on the Paris Codex
Karl Taube, Yale University, Academic Year
The Maya New Year Festival: A Study of Liminality and Renewal

Summer Fellows

Frances Berdan, California State University, San Bernardino
Summer Research Seminar: Empire, Province and Village in Aztec History
Richard E. Blanton, Purdue University
Summer Research Seminar: Empire, Province and Village in Aztec History
Mary Hodge, Getty Art History Information Program, Williams College
Summer Research Seminar: Empire, Province and Village in Aztec History: Effects of Aztec Empire in the Valley of Mexico
Michael Smith, Loyola University of Chicago
Summer Research Seminar: Empire, Province and Village in Aztec History: Social and Economic Interaction between the Aztec Core and the Morelos Provinces: Archaeology and Ethnohistory
Emily Umberger, Arizona State University
Summer Research Seminar: Empire, Province and Village in Aztec History: Foreign, Hybrid, and Provincial Styles on the Aztec Horizon

1985/86

Fellow

Emily Umberger, Arizona State University, Academic Year
Aztec Sculptures, Hieroglyphs, and History

Junior Fellows

Stephen Houston, Yale University, Fall
Dynastic Interaction Among the Classic Maya: An Epigraphic Reconstruction
Margaret G. H. MacLean, University of California, Berkeley, Academic Year
Sacred Land, Sacred Water: Inca Landscape Planning in the Machu Picchu Area
Rebecca Rollins Stone, Yale University, Academic Year
Color Patterning in Huari and Tiahuanaco Tapestry Tunics: The Andean Artist, A.D. 500-900

Summer Fellow

William H. Isbell, State University of New York at Binghamton (SUNY)
Andean State Expansion in the Iconography of Huari and Tiwanaku

1984/85

Fellows

William H. Isbell, State University of New York at Binghamton (SUNY), Academic Year
A Prehistoric Andean State: The Nature of Huari
Patricia Netherly, University of Massachusetts, Academic Year
Representation of Common Principles of Social and Political Organization in Central Andean Settlement, Pattern, and Artifacts

Junior Fellows

Abelardo Sandoval, State University of New York at Binghamton (SUNY), Academic Year
Architectural Continuity in Formative Ayacucho, Peru

Summer Fellows

Ellen T. Baird, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Summer Research Seminar: Cultural Adjustments after the Decline of Teotihuacan
Joseph W. Ball, San Diego State University
Summer Research Seminar: Cultural Adjustments after the Decline of Teotihuacan
Janet Catherine Berlo, University of Missouri, St. Louis
Summer Research Seminar: Cultural Adjustments after the Decline of Teotihuacan : The Decline of Teotihuacan and its Effect on the Highlands and Pacific Slopes of Guatemala
Richard Diehl, University of Missouri - Columbia
Summer Research Seminar: Cultural Adjustments after the Decline of Teotihuacan
Jeff Karl Kowalski, Northern Illinois University
Summer Research Seminar: Cultural Adjustments after the Decline of Teotihuacan

1983/84

Junior Fellows

Christopher Couch, Columbia University, Academic Year
The Illustrations of the Durán Group of Manuscripts
David Stuart, Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School (Graduate), Academic Year
Ancient Maya Writing
Steven A. Wegner, University of California, Berkeley, Academic Year
A Stylistic Study of Recuay Stone Sculpture

Summer Fellows

Federico Kauffman-Doig, Universidad Federico Villarreal
Chavín Stone Catalogue and Iconography
Debra Nagao, Columbia University
The Murals of Cacaxtla: Late Classic Eclecticism in Mesoamerica
Amy Oakland, University of Texas, Austin
The Huari Tapestry Shirts in the Collection of Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C.

1982/83

Fellow

David A. Freidel, Southern Methodist University, Academic Year
Pre-Classic Art and Architecture at Cerros: A Lowland Maya Center in Belize

Junior Fellow

Carl P. Beetz, University of Pennsylvania, Academic Year
Illustration at Dumbarton Oaks for Monuments of Piedras Negras, Guatemala

Summer Fellows

Ferdinand Anders, Leiden University
The Manuscripts of the Borgia Group Summer Seminar
John B. Carlson, University of Maryland
The Manuscripts of the Borgia Group Summer Seminar
Virginia Elizabeth Miller, University of Vienna
The Manuscripts of the Borgia Group Summer Seminar
H. B. Nicholson, University of California, Los Angeles
The Manuscripts of the Borgia Group Summer Seminar
Edward B. Sisson, University of Mississippi
The Manuscripts of the Borgia Group Summer Seminar
Peter van der Loo, University of Leiden and Amsterdam
The Manuscripts of the Borgia Group Summer Seminar

1981/82

Fellow

John S. Justeson, University of South Carolina, Academic Year
Comparative Studies of Mayan Hieroglyphic Writing

Junior Fellow

Virginia Elizabeth Miller, University of Texas, Austin, Academic Year
A Reinterpretation of the Maya Gestures of 'Submission'

Summer Fellow

Mario A. Rivera, Universidad de Chile
Prehistory of the Meridional Andean Area

1980/81

Fellows

Richard Burger, University of California, Berkeley, Academic Year
The Ideologies and Religious Styles of the Central Coast Ceremonial Network, the Northern Ceremonial Network, and the Chavin Cult
Richard L. Luxton

1979/80

Junior Fellows

Mary Ellen Miller, Yale University, Academic Year
The Murals of Bonampak
Anne Paul, University of Texas, Austin, Academic Year
An Interpretation of Paracas Textile Iconography

1978/79

Bliss Fellow

Richard F. Townsend, University of Texas, Austin, Academic Year
Tenochtitlan and the Valley of Mexico: Time and Space in Urban Symbolism

Fellow

Alan Louis Kolata, Harvard University, Academic Year
Tree Symbolism in Ancient Mesoamerica
Richard F. Townsend

Junior Fellow

Flora C. Clancy, Yale University, Academic Year
A Formal Analysis of the Compositions and Carving Styles Found on Classic Maya Monuments

1977/78

Fellow

Sabine Mac Cormack

Junior Fellows

Jeff K. Kowalkski, Yale University, Academic Year

Visiting scholar

Floyd Lounsbury, Yale University, Academic Year

1976/77

Junior Fellow

Carlos B. Arostegui, Yale University, Academic Year
The Iconography of the Mixtec Codices: The Personal Names

1975/76

Junior Fellow

Linda Schele, University of South Alabama, Academic Year

Visiting scholar

Robert L. Rands, Southern Illinois University, Fall

1974/75

Bliss Fellow (Junior)

Barbara Braun, Columbia University, Fall
A Study of the Death Imagery of Santa Lucia Cotzumalhuapa, Guatemala, in the Middle Classic Horizon

Fellow

Rosemary Sharp, Ripon College, Academic Year
Greca: An Exploratory Study of Relationships between Art, Society, and Personality

Junior Fellow

Peter David Joralemon, Yale University, Academic Year
Corpus, Analysis, and Study of the Evolution of the Olmec Art Style

1973/74

Visiting scholar

Floyd Lounsbury, Yale University, Academic Year

1972/73

Bliss Fellow

Joyce Marcus, Harvard University, Academic Year
A Reconstruction of the Socio-Political Structure of the Classic Maya with Inferences Drawn from the Iconography and Epigraphy

1971/72

Bliss Fellow

Chiaki Kano, University of Gakushuin & The University of Tokyo, Academic Year
A Typological and Functional Study of Stone Artifacts in the Formative Period in the Andes; A Comparative Study of Ceramic Cultures in Mesoamerica and the Andes in the Formative Period; and The Development of the Pre-Chavín Culture in the Central Highlands of Peru and its relationship to the Chavín Culture

Bliss Fellow (Junior)

S. Jeffrey K. Wilkerson, Tulane University, Academic Year

Visiting Fellow

Arthur Miller

1970/71

Bliss Fellow

Arthur Miller, Yale University, Academic Year
A Systematic Study of the Iconography of Teotihuacán Mural Painting