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Staff :: Dr. Charles E Orser

Name:
Orser, Dr. Charles E Orser, Dr. Charles E
Title:
Curator of Historical Archaeology
Phone:
518-486-2015
E-Mail:
corser@mail.nysed.gov
Specialties:
historical archaeology; modern-world analysis; diaspora and heritage studies; race, class, and material culture; colonialism, globalization, and consumerism
Departments:
Research & Collections :: Collections :: Anthropology
Research & Collections :: Research :: Anthropology
More Info:
http://www.nysm.nysed.gov/research/labs/archaeology/research/historicalarch/orser/

Research:
 
Historical Archaeology Books by Charles E. Orser

Publications(Click to Expand):
 
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Orser, C. E. 2013. Review of The Materiality of Freedom: Archaeologies of Postemancipation Life, edited by Jodi A. Barnes. Journal of Southern History 79:195-197.

Orser, C. E. 2012. An Archaeology of Eurocentrism. American Antiquity 74:737-755.

Orser, C. E. 2012. Why the Guilded Age...and Why Now?. International Journal of Historical Archaeology 16:623-633.

Orser, C. E. 2011. 18th-Century Pitt and Liberty Bowls. Legacy: The Magazine of the New York State Museum 6(3):16.

Orser, C. E. 2011. Beneath the Surface of Tenement Life: The Dialectics of Race and Poverty During America's First Gilded Age. Historical Archaeology 45(3):151-165.

Orser, C. E. 2011. The Archaeology of Poverty and the Poverty of Archaeology. International Journal of Historical Archaeology 15:533-543.

Orser, C. E. 2010. Three 19th-Century House Sites in Rural Ireland. Post-Medieval Archaeology 44:81-104.

Orser, C. E. 2010. Twenty-First Century Historical Archaeology. Journal of Archaeological Research 18(2):111-150.

Orser, C. E. 2009. Review of 'Port Essington: The Historical Archaeology of a North Australian Nineteenth Century Military Outpost' by Jim Allen. Australian Archaeology 68:72-73.

Orser, C.E. 2008. *CA Comment on - From an Archaeology of Iconoclasm to an Anthropology of the Body: Images, Punishment, and Personhood in England, 1500-1660 by C. Pamela Graves. Current Anthropology 49:50-51.

Orser, C. E. 2008. Ceramics: A Window to the Past. Legacy: The Magazine of the New York State Museum 4(2):9.

Orser, C. E. 2008. Historical Archaeology as Modern-World Archaeology in Argentina. International Journal of Historical Archaeology 12:181-194.

Orser, C. E. 2007. La promisa de una arqueologia del munto moderno en America del Sur, con especial referencia a Argentina. Revista de Arqueologia Historica Argentina y Latinoamericana 1:11-27.

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Orser, C. E. 2013. The Daily Lifes of Immigrants. In Immigrants in American History: Arrival, Adaptation, and Integration, vol. 4, edited by E. R. Barkan, pp. 1825-1837. ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, California.

Orser, C. E. 2012. An Archaeological Perspective on the Irish Rural Interior. In Rural Ireland: The Inside Story, edited by V. Kreilkamp, pp. 61-66. McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachussetts.

Orser, C. E. 2012. Ballykilcline. In Atlas of the Great Irish Famine, edited by J. Crowley, W. J. Smyth, and M. Murphy, pp. 318-323. Cork University Press, Cork, Ireland.

Orser, C. E. 2010. Encounters with Postcolonialism in Irish Archaeology. In Handbook of Postcolonial Archaeology, edited by J. Lydon, and U. Rizvi, pp. 199-214. Left Coast Press, Walnut Creek, California.

Orser, C. E. 2010. Foreword. In Soldiers, Cities, and Landscapes: Papers in Honor of Charles L. Fisher. New York State Museum Bulletin 513, edited by P. B. Drooker, and J. P. Hart, pp. xiii-xiv. The University of the State of New York, Albany, New York.

Orser, C. E. 2009. A Personal Statement about Twenty-First Century Modern-World Archaeology. In Desafios da Arqueologia: Depoimentos, edited by L. Dominguez, P. A. A. Funari, A. V. de Carvalho, and G. B. Rodrigues, pp. 233-239. Habilis Editora, Erechim, Brazil.

Orser, C. E. 2009. The Dialectics of Scale in the Historical Archaeology of the Modern World. In Paths or Sharing Tracks? Future Directions in the Archaeological Study of Post-1550 Britain and Ireland, edited by A. Horning, and M. Palmer, pp. 7-18. Boydell and Brewer, Woodbridge, UK.

Orser, C. E. 2009. World-Systems Theory, Networks, and Modern-World Archaeology. In International Handbook of Historical Archaeology, edited by T. Majewski, and D. Gaimster, pp. 253-268. Springer, New York, New York.

Orser, C. E., and C. Donnelly. 2008. Historical Archaeology in Ireland. In Encyclopedia of Archaeology, edited by D. M. Pearsall, pp. 1327-1332. Elsevier, Oxford, England.

Orser, C. E. 2008. Historical Archaeology, Methods of. In Encyclopedia of Archaeology, edited by D. M. Pearsall, pp. 1445-1447. Elsevier, Oxford, England.

Orser, C. E. 2008. The Archaeology of African American Slave Religion in the Antebellum South. In Southern Crossroads: Perspectives on Religion and Culture, edited by W. H. Conser, Jr., and R. M. Payne, pp. 39-62. University of Kentucky Press, Lexington, Kentucky.

Orser, C. E. 2008. The Global and the Local in Modern-World Archaeology. In Constructing Post Medieval Archaeology in Italy: A New Agenda, edited by S. Gelichi, and M. Librenti, pp. 25-33. Edizioni all'Insegna de Giglio, Florence, Italy.

Orser, C.E. 2007. Estate Landscapes and the Cult of the Ruin: A Lesson of Spatial Transformation in Rural Ireland. In Estate Landscapes: Design, Improvement and Power in the Post-Medieval Landscape, edited by J. Finch, and K. Giles, pp. 77- 93. Boydell and Brewe, Suffolk, England.

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