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TIMOTHY W. PUGH
Curriculum Vitae
Contact Information
Queens College/CUNY
Department of Anthropology
Flushing, NY 11367-1597
The Graduate Center/CUNY
Department of Anthropology
365 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10016-4309
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: 718-997-2896
Fax Number: 718-997-2885
Education
Ph.D., Anthropology, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, May 2001
M.A., Anthropology, University of Memphis, 1991
B.S., Sociology and Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, 1988
Dissertation
Architecture, Ritual, and Social Identity at Late Postclassic Zacpetén, Petén Guatemala:
Identification of the Kowoj. 2001, Pass with Distinction, Winner of University-Wide
Outstanding Dissertation Award. Committee Chair: Dr. Don S. Rice.
Grants
2013-2015 National Science Foundation (NSF Grant # BCS 1219646). Factionalism,
Trade Goods, and the Colonial Process in Petén, Guatemala ($239,801).
2015 National Science Foundation (NSF Grant # BCS-1531113) REU Supplement:
Factionalism, Trade Goods, and the Colonial Process in Petén, Guatemala
($5,198).
2015 PSC-CUNY Research Award. Archaeological Investigation of an Orthogonal
Grid at Nixtun-Ch’ich’, Petén, Guatemala ($5,800).
2015 Research Enhancement Grant (Queens College). Proyecto Itza, Petén,
Guatemala ($3000).
2014 National Science Foundation (NSF Grant # BCS-1439932) REU Supplement:
Factionalism, Trade Goods, and the Colonial Process in Petén, Guatemala
($5,894).
2013 PSC-CUNY Research Award. Spanish Trade Goods at San Bernabé, Petén,
Guatemala ($3,500).
2013 Research Enhancement Grant (Queens College). Reorganization of the
Proyecto Arqueológico Itza Research Station, Petén, Guatemala ($3975).
2013 National Science Foundation (NSF Grant # BCS 1339273) REU Supplement:
Pathways of Power and the Colonial Process in Petén, Guatemala ($6000).
2010-2012 National Science Foundation (NSF Grant # BCS 0917918). Pathways of
Power and the Colonial Process in Petén, Guatemala ($184,003).
2012 PSC-CUNY Research Award. The Analysis of Artifacts Recovered at San
Bernabé, Petén, Guatemala ($5,045).
2012 Research Enhancement Grant (Queens College). Analysis of Artifacts
Recovered at San Bernabé, Petén, Guatemala ($5,600).
2011 National Science Foundation (NSF Grant # BCS 1111880) REU Supplement:
Pathways of Power and the Colonial Process in Petén, Guatemala ($5220).
2011 National Science Foundation (NSF Grant # BCS 1111058) REU Supplement:
Pathways of Power and the Colonial Process in Petén, Guatemala ($5220).
2010 Wenner Gren Foundation Grant to aid research (Grant# 8152) on "The Colonial
Process at Tayasal, Petén, Guatemala" ($17,187).
2010 National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant (NSF Grant #
BCS 1037927) Supervising Yuko Shiratori. Maya Luxury Goods at Contact:
Transformation of Value in a Hybrid Economy ($12,625).
2009 PSC-CUNY Research Award. European Goods at Nixtun-Ch’ich’, Petén,
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Guatemala ($3,100).
PSC-CUNY Research Award. Laboratory Analysis of Colonial Artifacts
Recovered from Nixtun-Ch’ich’, Petén, Guatemala ($2,000).
Research Enhancement Grant (Queens College). Pathways of Power in the
Colonial Process in Petén, Guatemala ($13,000).
PSC-CUNY Research Award. Salvage Archaeology of Ch’ich’, Petén,
Guatemala ($3,990).
Research Enhancement Grant (Queens College). Cultural Chronology of
Nixtun-Ch’ich’, Petén, Guatemala ($13,000).
PSC-CUNY Research Award. Ritual Performance at Nixtun-Ch’ich’, Petén,
Guatemala ($4,000).
PSC-CUNY Research Award. Community Organization in the Itza Core
Region: Tayasal, Guatemala ($2,773).
PSC-CUNY Research Award. Itzaj Maya Spatial Knowledge ($4,000).
Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies Inc., Project #95080,
Mayapán-Style Ceremonial Groups in the Central Petén ($9,800).
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society (Simons-Monroe Fund) ($500).
Julius Augustus Davies Fellowship, University of Memphis ($500).
Awards
2013
2013
2011
2010
2001
1999
1998
1997
Certificate of Recognition. CUNY Salute to Scholars.
Presidential Recognition for Grantsmanship. Queens College.
Certificate of Recognition. CUNY Salute to Scholars.
Certificate of Recognition. CUNY Salute to Scholars.
Outstanding Dissertation Award, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Research Residence, Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Library, Washington D.C.
Dissertation Research Award, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Sigma Xi Padgett Scholarship Award, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Present
Positions
Department of Anthropology Queens College of the City University of New York,
Flushing, New York, Professor, 2013-present; Associate Professor, 2007-2013; Assistant
Professor, 2001-2007.
Department of Anthropology, Graduate Center of the City University of New York,
Professor, 2013-present; Associate Professor, 2007-2013; Assistant Professor, 20012007.
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2007
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2006
2005
2003
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Recent Publications
Peer-Reviewed Books
Cecil, Leslie G. and Timothy W. Pugh, editors
2009 Maya Worldviews at Conquest. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
Articles and Book Chapters
Pugh, Timothy W., Prudence Rice, Evelyn Chan Nieto, and Don Rice
in press A Chak'an Itza Center at Nixtun-Ch'ich', Petén, Guatemala. Accepted for publication by
Journal of Field Archaeology.
Pugh, Timothy W., Katherine Miller, Carolyn Freiwald, and Prudence Rice
in press Technologies of Domination at Mission San Bernabé, Petén, Guatemala. Accepted for
publication by Ancient Mesoamerica.
Pugh, Timothy W., Carlos Humerto Sánchez Góngora, and Evelyn Manuela Chan Nieto
2013 Reconstruyendo el Pasado de Tayasal. Revista Petén Itzá 76(54):77-79.
Pugh, Timothy W., José Rómulo Sánchez, and Yuko Shiratori
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2012
Contact and Missionization at Tayasal, Petén, Guatemala. Journal of Field Archaeology
37(1):3-19.
Pugh, Timothy W. and Leslie G. Cecil
2012 The Contact Period of Central Petén, Guatemala in Color. Res 61/62: 315-329.
Pugh, Timothy W. and José Rómulo Sánchez
2012 Arqueologia Historica en la Zona de los Lagos del Petén. In XXV Simposio de
Investigaciones Arqueologías en Guatemala, 2011, edited by Bárbara Arroyo, Lorena
Paiz, and Héctor Mejía. Instituto de Antropología e Historia, Ministerio de Cultura y
Deportes, and la Asociación Tikal, Guatemala City.
Chan Nieto, Evelyn, Erdozain A. López, Sulma Cortez Avila, Timothy Pugh, and José Rómulo Sánchez
2012 El Preclásico Tardío en la Zona de los Lagos Petén, Guatemala. In XXV Simposio de
Investigaciones Arqueologías en Guatemala, 2011, edited by Bárbara Arroyo, Lorena
Paiz, and Héctor Mejía. Instituto de Antropología e Historia, Ministerio de Cultura y
Deportes, and the Asociación Tikal, Guatemala City.
Pugh, Timothy W.
2009 Contagion and Alterity: Kowoj Maya Appropriations of European Objects. American
Anthropologist 111(3): 373-386.
2009 Maya Sacred Landscapes at Conquest. In Maya Worldviews at Conquest, edited by
Leslie Cecil and Timothy W. Pugh, pp. 317-334. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
2009 Preface. In Maya Worldviews at Conquest, edited by Leslie Cecil and Timothy W. Pugh,
pp. xvii-xviii. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
2009 Residential and Domestic Contexts at Zacpetén. In The Kowoj: Identity, Migration, and
Politics in Late Postclassic Petén, Guatemala, edited by Prudence M. Rice and Don S.
Rice, pp. 173-191. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
2009 The Kowoj and the Lacandon: Migrations and Identities. In The Kowoj: Identity,
Migration, and Politics in Late Postclassic Petén, Guatemala, edited by Prudence M.
Rice and Don S. Rice, pp. 368-384. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
Pugh, Timothy W. and Prudence M. Rice
2009 Zacpetén and the Kowoj: Field Methods and Chronologies. In The Kowoj: Identity,
Migration, and Politics in Late Postclassic Petén, Guatemala, edited by Prudence M.
Rice and Don S. Rice, pp. 85-122. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
2009 Kowoj Ritual Performance and Societal Representation at Zacpetén. In The Kowoj:
Identity, Migration, and Politics in Late Postclassic Petén, Guatemala, edited by
Prudence M. Rice and Don S. Rice, pp. 141-172. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
Pugh, Timothy W., Prudence M. Rice, and Leslie G. Cecil
2009 Zacpetén Structure 719: the Last Noble Residence. In The Kowoj: Identity, Migration,
and Politics in Late Postclassic Petén, Guatemala, edited by Prudence M. Rice and Don
S. Rice, pp. 192-216. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
Rice, Prudence M., Don S. Rice, Timothy W. Pugh, and Rómulo Sánchez Polo
2009 Defensive Architecture and the Context of Warfare at Zacpetén. In The Kowoj: Identity,
Migration, and Politics in Late Postclassic Petén, Guatemala, edited by Prudence M.
Rice and Don S. Rice, pp. 123-140. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
Comments and Book Reviews
Pugh, Timothy W.
2009 Review of Sanctuaries of Earth, Stone, and Light: The Churches of Northern New Spain,
1530–1821. Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology 14(1): 253-254.
2007 Review of The Postclassic to Spanish-Era Transition in Mesoamerica. American
Anthropologist.109(2): 392-393
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Earlier Publications
Articles and Book Chapters
Pugh, Timothy W.
2006 Cacao, Gender, and the Northern Lacandon God House. In The Origins of
Chocolate in Mesoamerica: a Cultural History of Cacao, edited by Cameron L. McNeil,
pp.367-383. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.
2005 Caves and Artificial Caves in Late Postclassic Maya Ceremonial Groups. In Stone
Houses and Earth Lords: Maya Religion in the Cave Context, edited by Keith M. Prufer
and James E. Brady, pp. 47-69. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
2004 Activity Areas, Form, and Social Inequality in Late Postclassic Domestic Groups at
Zacpetén, Petén, Guatemala. Journal of Field Archaeology 29 (3-4): 351-367.
2003 The Exemplary Center of the Late Postclassic Kowoj Maya. Latin American Antiquity
14(4): 408-430.
2003 A Cluster and Spatial Analysis of Ceremonial Architecture at Late Postclassic Mayapán.
Journal of Archaeological Science 30(8): 941-953.
2002 Remembering Mayapán: Petén Kowoj Architecture as Social Metaphor and Power. In
The Dynamics of Power, edited by Maria O'Donovan, pp. 301-323. Center for
Archaeological Investigations, Carbondale, Illinois.
2001 Flood Reptiles, Serpent Temples, and the Quadripartite Universe: The Imago Mundi of
Late Postclassic Mayapán. Ancient Mesoamerica 12(2): 247-258.
Pugh, Timothy W., Rómulo Sánchez Polo, Leslie G. Cecil, Don S. Rice, and Prudence M. Rice
1998 Investigaciones Postclásicas e Históricas en Peten, Guatemala: Las Excavaciones del
Proyecto Maya-Colonial en Zacpetén. In XI Simposio de Arqueología Guatemalteca,
edited by Juan Pedro Laporte and Hector Escobeda, pp. 779-789. Instituto de
Antropología e Historia, Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes, y la Asociación Tikal,
Guatemala City.
Rice, Don S., Prudence M. Rice, and Timothy W. Pugh
1998 Settlement Continuity and Change in the Central Peten Lakes Region: The Case
for Zacpetén. In Anatomía de una Civilización: Aproximaciones Interdisciplinarias a la
Cultura Maya, edited by A. Ciudad Riuz, Y. Fernández Marquínez, J. García Campillo, J.
Ponce de León, A. García-Gallo, and L. Sanz Castro, pp. 207-252. Sociedad Española de
Estudios Mayas, Madrid.
McNair, Anna, Don S. Rice, Hugh Drake, Timothy Pugh, Rómulo Sánchez Polo, and Prudence M. Rice
1997 Investigaciones del Proyecto Maya-Colonial en el Sitio Arqueológico Nixtun-Ch'ich',
Petén, Guatemala. In IX Simposio de Arqueología Guatemalteca, edited by Juan Pedro
Laporte and Hector Escobeda, pp. 513-519. Instituto de Antropología e Historia,
Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes, y la Asociación Tikal, Guatemala City.
Pugh, Timothy W. and Prudence M. Rice
1997 Arquitectura estilo Mayapán y Evidencias de Organización Dual en el Sitio Postclásico de
Zacpetén, Petén, Guatemala. In X Simposio de Arqueología Guatemalteca, edited by Juan
Pedro Laporte and Hector Escobeda, pp. 521-528. Instituto de Antropología e Historia,
Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes, y la Asociación Tikal, Guatemala City.
Rice, Don S., Prudence M. Rice, Grant D. Jones, Rómulo Sánchez Polo, Timothy Pugh, Anna McNair,
Leslie Cecil, and Hugh Drake
1997 La Segunda Temporada del Campo del Proyecto Maya-Colonial: Nuevas Evidencias. In X
Simposio de Arqueología Guatemalteca, edited by Juan Pedro Laporte and Hector
Escobeda, pp 499-511. Instituto de Antropología e Historia, Ministerio de Cultura y
Deportes, y la Asociación Tikal, Guatemala City.
Sanchez-Polo, Romulo, Don S. Rice, Prudence M. Rice, Anna McNair, Timothy Pugh, and Grant Jones
1994 La Investigación de la Geografía Política del Siglo XVII en El Petén Central: la Primera
Temporada. In VIII Simposio de Arqueología Guatemalteca, Vol. 2, edited by Juan Pedro
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Laporte and Hector Escobeda, pp 707-720. Instituto de Antropología e Historia, Ministerio
de Cultura y Deportes, y la Asociación Tikal, Guatemala City.
Pugh, Timothy and Charles H. McNutt
1992 Julius Augustus Davies, M.D., an Early Contributor to Mississippi Archaeology.
Mississippi Archaeology 26(2): 1-6.
Comments and Book Reviews
2004
Review of The Postclassic Mesoamerican World. Latin American Antiquity 15(2): 244246.
2003 Comments on Lisa Lucero’s “The Politics of Ritual: The Emergence of Classic Maya
Rulers.” Current Anthropology 44(4): 548-549.
Presentations
Conference Sessions Organized
Pugh, Timothy W. and Prudence M. Rice
2014 Recent Work at Nixtun-Ch’ich’ and Tayasal, Petén, Guatemala. Session at the 79th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin.
Pugh, Timothy W. and Cameron L. McNeil
2008 Discourses of Distance among the Maya, 107th Annual Meeting of the American
Anthropological Association. San Francisco.
Pugh, Timothy W. and Leslie G. Cecil
2004 Maya Worldview at Conquest. Session at the 69th Annual Meeting of the Society for
American Archaeology, Montreal.
Invited Presentations
2009 Spanish Things in Maya Worlds: the Archaeology of First Contact. Presentation at the
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
2007 Historical Archaeology in Petén, Guatemala. Presentation to the Department of
Anthropology, University at Albany, SUNY.
Recent Presentations at Professional Meetings
Pugh, Timothy W., Prudence M. Rice and Evelyn Chan
2015 An Orthogonal Grid at Nixtun-Ch’ich’, Petén, Guatemala. Paper Presented at the 79th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San Francisco.
Pugh, Timothy W., Carlos Sánchez, Evelyn Chan, Justin Bracken and Miguel Cano
2014 The 2013 Season at Nixtun-Ch’ich’, Petén, Guatemala. Paper Presented at the 79th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin.
Pugh, Timothy W. and Prudence M. Rice
2014 Maya-Spanish Entanglement in Petén, Guatemala. Paper presented at the 47th Annual
Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology, Quebec City.
Pugh, Timothy W., Carlos Sánchez, Evelyn Chan, Miriam Salas, and Pablo Lizano
2013 The Late Preclassic Occupation at Tayasal, Petén, Guatemala. Paper presented at the 78th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Honolulu.
Bracken, Justin and Timothy W. Pugh
2014 Delimiting the San Bernabé Mission and Determining its Broader Context within the Site
of Tayasal. Paper Presented at the 79th Annual Meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Austin.
Lamela Lopez, Raquel, Timothy W. Pugh, and Katherine Miller
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2014
Catholic Mortuary Practices of the Fifteenth to Eighteenth Century: A Comparison
Between Tayasal, Peten, Guatemala and the Iberian Peninsula. Paper Presented at the
79th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin.
Marshall, Charla, Cris Hughes, Timothy W. Pugh and Ripan S. Malhi
2014 Mitochondrial Genetic Variation among Burials from the San Bernabé Mission, Tayasal:
Preliminary Results from an Ancient DNA Feasibility Study. Paper Presented at the 79th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin.
Meissner, Nathan J., Prudence M. Rice, and Timothy W. Pugh.
2013 Itza, Kowoj, and Chak'an Itza Obsidian Procurement Strategies: A pXRF Analysis of
Small Projectile Weaponry from Peten, Guatemala. Paper presented at the Midwest
Mesoamericanist Meetings, Loyola University, Chicago.
Yuko Shiratori, Carolyn Freiwald and Timothy Pugh
2014 Postclassic and Contact Era Animal Use in Itza Maya Households at Tayasal. Paper
Presented at the 79th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin.
Earlier Presentations at Professional Meetings
Pugh, Timothy W. and Rómulo Sánchez Polo
2012 The San Bernabé Mission at Tayasal, Petén, Guatemala. Paper presented at the 77th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis.
2011 La Segunda Temporada del Proyecto Arqueológico Tayasal. Paper presented at the XX
Encuentro Arqueológico del Área Maya, Ciudad Flores Petén, Guatemala.
2010 La Primera Temporada del Proyecto Arqueológico Tayasal. Paper presented at the XIX
Encuentro Arqueológico del Área Maya, Ciudad Flores Petén, Guatemala.
Pugh, Timothy W., Rómulo Sánchez Polo, Miriam Salas, Francisco Enríquez, Evelyn Chan, and Pablo
Lizano
2012 San Bernabé, Una Misión Colonial en Petén, Guatemala. Paper presented at the XXVI
Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas en Guatemala, Guatemala.
Shiratori, Yuko, Timothy Pugh, and Christina Halperin
2012 Exploring Postclassic Community and Architecture in the Peten Lakes Region,
Guatemala. Paper presented at the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Memphis.
Pugh,Timothy, Rómulo Sánchez Polo, Yuko Shiratori, Prudence Rice, and Miriam Salas
2011 Arqueologia Histórica en de la Región de los Lagos de Petén. Paper presented at the
XXV Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas en Guatemala, Guatemala.
Chan Nieto, Evelyn, Erdozain A. López, Sulma Cortez Avila, Timothy Pugh, and José Rómulo Sánchez
2011 El Preclásico Tardío en la Zona de los Lagos Petén, Guatemala. Paper presented at the
XXV Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas en Guatemala, Guatemala.
Pugh, Timothy W., Rómulo Sanchez, Bryan Carlo, Miriam Salas and Yuko Shiratori
2010 Las Primeras Temporadas del Campo del Proyecto Arqueológico Tayasal. Paper
presented at the XXIV Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas en Guatemala,
Guatemala.
Pugh, Timothy W., José Rómulo Sánchez, y Prudence M. Rice
2009 Cosas Europeas en el Mundo Maya del Periodo de Contacto. Paper presented at the
XXIII Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas en Guatemala, Guatemala.
Pugh, Timothy W., Yuko Shiratori, and Prudence M. Rice
2010 Dual Organization among the Contact Period Maya of Petén, Guatemala. Paper
presented at the 15th European Maya Conference. Madrid, Spain.
Pugh, Timothy W.
2009 Maya Colors at Contact. Paper presented at the 108th Annual Meeting of the American
Anthropological Association. Philadelphia.
Yacubik, Matthew and Timothy Pugh
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2009
Obsidian Tool Production and Distribution in a Postclassic Lowland Maya Community.
Paper presented at the 74th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology,
Atlanta.
Shiratori, Yuko, Prudence M. Rice, Timothy W. Pugh, and Cameron L. McNeil
2008 Resultados Preliminares del Análisis de la Cerámica del Periodo Postclásico/Colonial en
la Estructura ZZ1/1 en Nixtun Ch'ich', Petén, Guatemala. Paper presented at the VIII
Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueologías en Guatemala, Guatemala.
Pugh, Timothy W.
2008 Spanish Things in Maya Worlds. Paper presented at the 107th Annual Meeting of the
American Anthropological Association. San Francisco.
2007 Elite Uses of Spanish Material Culture in Contact Period Petén, Guatemala. Paper
presented at the 73nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology,
Vancouver.
2007 Discussant in the Session Mesoamerican Relationships with Nature. 106th Annual
Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Washington D.C.
Pugh, Timothy W., Prudence M. Rice, and Don S. Rice
2007 Petén Identities at Conquest. Paper presented at the 106th Annual Meeting of the
American Anthropological Association, Washington D.C.
2007 Early Globalization in Petén, Guatemala: Spanish Material Culture and the Kowoj Maya.
Paper presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology,
Austin.
2006 Urban Planning in Middle Postclassic to Contact period Petén, Guatemala. Paper
presented at the 71st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San
Juan.
Pugh, Timothy W.
2005 The Concept of “Ritual” and Late Postclassic Ritual in Practice. Paper presented at the
70th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Salt Lake City.
2005 Discussant in the Session The Late Postclassic-Colonial Maya Transition: Current
Research and New Perspectives and Subsistence. 70th Annual Meeting of the Society
for American Archaeology, Salt Lake City.
2005 Discussant in the Session Political Economies in the Petén Lakes Region: New Insights
from Motul de San Jose, Guatemala. 70th Annual Meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Salt Lake City.
2004 Chairperson of the Session Maya Worldview at Conquest. 69th Annual Meeting
of the Society for American Archaeology, Montreal.
2003 Censored Censers: Effigy Censer Deposition at Zacpetén, Petén, Guatemala. Paper
presented at the 68th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology,
Milwaukee.
2002 Cracks in the Carapace: Underworld Metaphors in Late Postclassic Ceremonial Groups.
Paper presented at the 67th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology,
Denver.
2001 Itza Ritual Practice at Nixtun-Ch’ich’, Petén, Guatemala. Paper presented at the 66th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans.
2000 Ritual Practices of the Contact Period Petén Kowoj and the Modern Lacandon Maya:
Evidence of Continuity. Paper presented at the 99th Annual Meeting of the American
Anthropological Association, San Francisco.
2000 Elite Domestic Architecture as Power Objects at Zacpetén, Petén, Guatemala. Paper
presented at the 17th Annual Visiting Scholar’s Conference, The Dynamics of Power,
Carbondale.
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1999
Architecture and Political Ritual at the Site of Zacpetén, Petén, Guatemala: Identification
of the Kowoj. Paper presented at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Chicago.
Pugh, Timothy W., Bayron Castellenos, Francisco Enriquez, José María Penados, Ramón Puga,
and Don S. Rice
1998 Ritual in Late Postclassic/ Early Historic Households at Zacpetén. Paper presented at the
63rd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Seattle.
Pugh, Timothy W., Don S. Rice, and Prudence M. Rice
1997 Proyecto Maya-Colonial: Postclassic- and Historic-Period Research in Petén,
Guatemala. Paper presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Nashville.
Pugh, Timothy W.
1996 Forms and Spatial Distributions of Ceremonial Structures at Mayapán. Paper presented
at the 61st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans.
1995 Las Estructuras Defensivas y la Distribución del Patrón de Asentamiento del Sitio
Zacpetén. Paper presented at the IX Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueologías en
Guatemala, Guatemala.
Sánchez Polo, Rómulo; Don Rice, Prudence Rice, Hugh Drake, Anna McNair, Timothy Pugh,
and Grant Jones
1995 Comentarios Sobre las Investigaciones de Campo, Proyecto Maya-Colonial, temporada
1995. Paper presented at the IX Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueologías en
Guatemala, Guatemala.
Sánchez Polo, Rómulo; Don Rice, Prudence Rice, Anna McNair, Timothy Pugh, and Grant Jones
1994 La Investigación de la Geografía Política del Siglo XVII en El Petén Central: La Primera
Temporada. Paper presented at the VIII Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueologías en
Guatemala , Guatemala.
Unpublished Technical Reports
Pugh, Timothy W. and Carlos Sánchez
2013 Proyecto Arqueológico Tayasal: Informe Preliminar Presentado al Instituto de
Antropología e Historia de Guatemala de las Temporadas de Investigaciones 2012, City
University of New York.
Pugh, Timothy W. and Romulo Sánchez Polo
2012 Proyecto Arqueológico Tayasal: Informe Preliminar Presentado al Instituto de
Antropología e Historia de Guatemala de las Temporadas de Investigaciones 2010-2011,
City University of New York.
2011 Proyecto Arqueológico Tayasal: Informe Preliminar Presentado al Instituto de
Antropología e Historia de Guatemala de la Segunda Temporada de Investigaciones.
City University of New York.
2010 Proyecto Arqueológico Tayasal: Informe Preliminar Presentado al Instituto de
Antropología e Historia de Guatemala de la Primera Temporada de Investigaciones. City
University of New York.
Rice, Prudence M., Bryan Carlo, Nathan Meissner, Cameron McNeil, Timothy W. Pugh, Rony Toraya,
and Katherine South
2007 Mound ZZ-1, Candelaria Peninsula. In Proyecto Arqueológico Itza del Petén: the Site of
Nixtun-Ch’ich’. Preliminary Report to the Instituto de Antropología e Historia de
Guatemala on the 2006 and 2007 Field Seasons.
Rice, Prudence M., Nathan Meissner, Timothy W. Pugh, and Katherine South
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2007
The First Season of PAIP, 2006. In Proyecto Arqueológico Itza del Petén: the Site of
Nixtun-Ch’ich’. Preliminary Report to the Instituto de Antropología e Historia de
Guatemala on the 2006 and 2007 Field Seasons.
Rice, Prudence M., Don S. Rice, Rómulo Sánchez Polo, Timothy W. Pugh, and Leslie G. Cecil
2006 Proyecto Maya-Colonial: Geografía Política del Siglo XVII en el Centro del Petén,
Guatemala. Informe al Instituto de Antropología e Historia de Guatemala sobre
Investigaciones del Campo (1996-1998) y Análisis de Artefactos.
Butler, Brian M. and Timothy W. Pugh
1998 Archaeological Survey for the Cache River Scenic Natural Area Visitor Center,
Johnson County, Illinois. Report Submitted to the Illinois Department of Natural
Resources. Center for Archaeological Investigations, Southern Illinois University,
Carbondale.
Pugh, Timothy W.
1998 An Investigation of Mayapán-Style Ceremonial Groups in the Central Petén. Final report
to the Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, Inc., Project #95080.
Rice, Don S., Prudence M. Rice, Romulo Sánchez Polo, and Timothy W. Pugh
1998 Proyecto Maya-Colonial. Geografía Política del Siglo XVII en el Centro del Petén,
Guatemala. Excavaciones en Zacpetén. Report to the Instituto de Antropología e
Historia de Guatemala on field investigations in 1997. Center for Archaeological
Investigations, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.
Teaching Experience and Interests
Interests
Academic
Experience
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Anthropology
Archaeology
Cultural Contact
● Complex Societies
● the Maya
● Urbanism
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Anthropology of Religion
Architectural Anthropology
Ritual
Queens College of the City University of New York, Flushing, New York
Professor, 2013-present
Associate Professor, 2007-2013
Assistant Professor, 2002-2007
Substitute Assistant Professor, 2001-2002
The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, Manhattan, New York
Professor, 2013-present
Associate Professor, 2007-2013
Assistant Professor, 2005-2007
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois
Lecturer, 2000
Instructor/Teaching Assistant, 1993-1996
University of Memphis
Instructor, 1990-1991.
Courses Taught as Instructor of Record
Introduction to Archaeology, Anthropology 103, Queens College, 2000-2013
Anthropology: The Human Experience, Anthropology 104, Southern Illinois University, 19931996
Religion: Belief and Ritual, Anthropology 224, Queens College, 2002
Research Design and Methods, Anthropology 238, Queens College, 2001-2013
Essentials of Archaeology, Anthropology 240, Queens College, 2002-2007
Archaeology of Mesoamerica, Anthropology 241, Queens College, 2002-2011
Archaeology of Identity, Anthropology 340, Queens College, 2002
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Archaeological Method and Theory, Anthropology 340, Queens College, 2003
Archaeology of Symbols, Anthropology 350, Queens College, 2006
Archaeology of Cultural Contact, Anthropology 350, Queens College, 2008-2012
Archaeology of Religion and Ritual, Anthropology 350, Queens College, 2012.
Origins of Complex Society, Anthropology 342, Queens College, 2001
Archaeology of Mesoamerica, Anthropology 430B, Southern Illinois University, 2000
Archaeological Field Methods, Anthropology 4990, University of Memphis, 1990-1991
Archaeological Laboratory Methods, Anthropology 4992, University of Memphis, 1990-1991
Material Culture, Anthropology 83500, The Graduate Center of CUNY, 2005
The Ancient Maya, Anthropology 84700/ Art History 87000, The Graduate Center of CUNY,
2007 and 2010
Archaeology of Religion and Ritual. Anthropology 85100, The Graduate Center of CUNY, 2011
Archaeologies of Contact, Art History 87000, The Graduate Center of CUNY, 2008-2011
Graduate Student Committee Work
PhD Advisor
Yuko Shiratori, Anthropology, Postclassic Maya Trade, Expected Graduation: May 2015
Justin Bracken, Anthropology, Maya Settlements Patterns, Expected Graduation: May 2017
Dissertation Reader and Committee Member
Allison Manfra McGovern. Anthropology, Disrupting the Narrative: Labor and Survivance for the
Montauketts of Eastern Long Island, Graduated September 2015.
Elena Fitzpatrick Sifford, Art History, Disseminating Devotion: The Image and Cult of the Black Christ
in Colonial Mexico and Central America, Graduated: May 2014.
Elise Marie Maragliano, Anthropology, Households, Landscapes, and Post-Collapse Continuity in
Postclassic Jalieza, Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico, Graduated: May 2014.
Jeremy George, Art History, Four Parts Together, or Shaping Shapelessness: The Cultural Poetics of Inka
Spatial Practice, Graduated: May 2012
Cosimo Sgarlata, Anthropology, Archaic Period Lithics at West Rock Ridge, Connecticut. Graduated:
May 2009
Keith Jordan, Stone Trees Transplanted? Central Mexican Stelae of the Epiclassic and the Early
Postclassic and the Question of Maya Influence. Graduated Fall 2008
Elizabeth Morán, Art History, The Sacred as Everyday: Food and Ritual in Aztec Art. Graduated Spring
2007
Cameron McNeil, Anthropology, Environmental Exploitation and Ritual Plant Use during the Early
Classic at Copan, Honduras. Graduated Fall 2006
Mark Howell, Ethnomusicology, An Ethnoarchaeomusicological Investigation of Highland Guatemalan
Maya Dance-Plays. Graduated Fall 2004.
Candidacy Exam Committee Member
Justin Bracken, Anthropology 2015
Meg Gorsline, Anthropology, 2013
Jenna Coplin, Anthropology, 2013
Elise Alexander Maragliano, Anthropology, 2012
Kimberly Consroe, Anthropology, 2012
Allison Manfra McGovern, Anthropology, 2011
Mary Brown, Art History, 2011
Elena FitzPatrick, Art History, 2011
Yuko Shiratori, Anthropology, 2009
Ananda Cohen, Art History, 2009
Jeremy George, Art History, 2009
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Penelope Ojeda de Huala, Art History, 2009
Renee McGarry, Art History, 2009
Lawrence Waldron, Art History, 2008
Field Research Projects
Nixtun-Ch’ich’ (June-October 2015; June-December 2014; June –October 2013). Project Director in the
survey and excavation of a Middle Preclassic to Colonial period site in Petén, Guatemala.
Proyecto Arqueológico Tayasal (June-August 2009, January-August 2010, January-August 2011, JuneAugust 2012). Project Director in the survey and testing of Tayasal, a Middle Preclassic to
Colonial period site in Petén, Guatemala.
Nixtun-Ch’ich’(July-August 2006, January and May-July 2007; January and June-August 2008). Field
director in the survey and excavation of a Middle Preclassic to Colonial period site in Petén,
Guatemala. Principal Investigator: Prudence Rice.
Survey of the North Shore of Lake Petén Itzá (June-July 2004; July 2005). Recorded sites on the
north shore of Lake Petén Itzá.
Cache River Phase I Survey (October 1998). Employed for two weeks as field director and report coauthor in the survey and testing of 11JS321, an Early to Late Archaic site, and 11JS322, an early
20th century site, near Cypress, Illinois. Principal Investigator: Brian Butler.
Piney Creek (July 1998). Employed for one week as a field technician recording prehistoric petroglyphs
of various periods in southern Illinois. Principal Investigator: Mark Wagner.
Dixon Springs (June 1998). Employed for one week in the excavation of a rock shelter in southern
Illinois with Early Archaic to Early Mississippian occupations. Principal Investigators: Brian
Butler and Mark Wagner.
Rose Hotel (May-July 1998). Employed for two months as a field technician in the excavation of a areas
surrounding a 19th century hotel including historic and Woodland period deposits in
Elizabethtown, Illinois. Principal Investigators: Brian Butler and Mark Wagner.
Ritual Construction of Social Identity at Late Postclassic to Colonial Period Zacpetén (Dissertation
Research) (January 1997-August 1997 and January 1998-March 2000). Field director in the
excavation of Late Postclassic to Colonial period Zacpetén and laboratory director in the analysis
processing, and write-up of artifacts and field data from Zacpetén, Petén, Guatemala.
Zacpetén (July-August 1996). Field director in the excavation of a Middle Preclassic to Contact period
site in Peten, Guatemala. Principal Investigators: Don Rice, Prudence Rice, and Grant Jones.
Tayasal (May-July 1996). Field director in the survey of a Middle Preclassic to Colonial period site in
Peten, Guatemala. Principal Investigators: Don Rice, Prudence Rice, and Grant Jones.
Zacpetén (July-August 1995). Field director in the excavation of a Middle Preclassic to Contact period
site in Peten, Guatemala. Principal Investigators: Don Rice, Prudence Rice, and Grant Jones.
Nixtun-Ch’ich’(March-July 1995). Field director in the survey and excavation of a Middle
Preclassic to Colonial period site in Petén, Guatemala. Principal Investigators: Don Rice,
Prudence Rice, and Grant Jones.
Colonia Itzá (February 1995). Field director in the survey of a Late Postclassic site in Peten, Guatemala.
Principal Investigators: Don Rice, Prudence Rice, and Grant Jones.
Zacpetén (May-August 1994). Field director in the survey and test excavation of a Middle Preclassic to
Late Postclassic site in Peten, Guatemala. Principal Investigators: Don Rice, Prudence Rice, and
Grant Jones.
Ixlú (February-May 1994). Field director in the survey and test excavation of a Middle Preclassic to
Late Postclassic site in Peten, Guatemala. Principal Investigators: Don Rice, Prudence Rice, and
Grant Jones.
Chau Hiix (June-July 1993). Employed for seven weeks as a field technician at a Preclassic to Postclassic
Maya site in Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, Belize. Principal Investigator: K. Ann Pyburn.
Calabazas (May-July 1992). Employed for eight weeks as a field technician at a Late/Terminal Classic
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Maya site near San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Principal Investigator: John Henderson.
Miyama Project (December-January 1992). Employed for five weeks as a field technician in the testing
of various Latte period sites in the Miyama project area in Yona, Guam. Principal Investigator:
Rosalind Hunter-Anderson.
Porter Leath Orphanage (April 1991). Employed for one week as a field technician at a 19th-century
schoolhouse in Memphis, Tennessee. Principal Investigator: Gerald Smith.
Citico Survey (January 1991). Employed for one week as a field technician in the surveying of areas
adjacent to the Citico site, a Mississippian site in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Principal Investigator:
Nicholas Honerkamp.
Beck (October 1990). Acted as field director for one week in the testing of 3CT8, a Late Mississippian
site in Crittenden County, Arkansas. Principal Investigator: David Dye.
Oakridge (September 1990). Employed for two weeks as crew chief in the excavation of 22LE519, an
18th-century Chickasaw site in Tupelo, Mississippi. Principal Investigator: David Dye.
Belle Meade I, II, and III (May-August 1990, December 1990, May-August 1991). Employed for 27
weeks as field and laboratory director in the excavation of a domestic structure and controlled
surface collection at 3CT30, a Late Mississippian site in Crittenden County, Arkansas. Principal
Investigator: David Dye.
Walls (February-April 1990). Acted as field supervisor (part-time) for twelve weeks in the testing of
22DS500, a Late Mississippian site in Walls, Mississippi. Principal Investigator: David Dye.
Rum-Boogie Site (December, 1989). Employed for four weeks as a field technician at a 19th-century
urban site in Memphis, Tennessee. Principal Investigator: Guy Weaver.
The Hermitage (July-August 1989). Employed for five weeks as an archaeological intern in the landscape
archaeological investigations of the 19th-century plantation and home of Andrew Jackson near
Nashville, Tennessee. Principal Investigator: Larry McKee.
Hammer-Taylor (July 1989). Employed for three weeks as a field technician at the Hammer-Taylor
house, an 18th-century inn in Tennessee. Principal Investigator: Nicholas Honerkamp.
Tracy City Reservoir (May 1989). Employed for one week as a field technician in the survey of a
reservoir project area in Tracy City, Tennessee. Principal Investigator: Nicholas Honerkamp.
Pack Place (May 1988). Employed for one week as a field technician at Pack Place, a 19th century urban
site in Asheville, North Carolina. Principal Investigator: Nicholas Honerkamp.
Clifton Place I and II (August and October 1987 and May-June 1988). Employed for eight weeks as a
field technician at Clifton Place Plantation, a 19th site in Columbia, Tennessee. Principal
Investigator: Nicholas Honerkamp.
Riverpark (June-August 1987). Employed for fourteen weeks as a field technician at 40HA102, a
prehistoric Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian period site in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Principal Investigator: Nicholas Honerkamp.
Laboratory and University Research Projects
Spring 1999: Assisted Prudence M. Rice in organizing the 16th Annual Visiting Scholar
Conference: Archaeometry as Anthropology: Material Culture and Technology.
Spring 1998: Assisted Prudence M. Rice creating distribution maps of artifacts at Colonial Period sites
in Moquegua, Peru.
Fall 1996:
Assisted Prudence M. Rice creating distribution maps of artifacts at Colonial Period sites
in Moquegua, Peru.
Fall 1991-Spring 1996: Assisted Don Rice in creating site plans and digital elevation models of
archaeological sites in central Petén, Guatemala.
Spring 1991: Assisted Charles McNutt in various tasks as a laboratory assistant.
Spring 1990-Fall 1990: Assisted David Dye in creating a GIS database of prehistoric archaeological
sites in the Lower Yazoo Basin.
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2013-present
2013
2012
2011-2012
2007-2008
2007, 2011
2008-2009
2007-2008
2006-2009
2007-2008
2005-2009
2005-2008
2005-2008
2003-2004
2003-2004
2002-2004
2002-2003
2002-2003
2012
College Service
Personnel and Budget Committee, Department of Anthropology, Queens College.
Evening Advisor, Department of Anthropology, Queens College.
Chair, Departmental Curriculum Committee, Department of Anthropology,
Queens College.
Member, Search Committee for Archaeologist Position, Department of Anthropology,
Queens College
Secretary, Executive Committee, Academic Senate, Queens College.
Member, Departmental Curriculum Committee, Department of Anthropology,
Queens College.
Alternate Representative, Social Sciences Division, Academic Senate, Queens College.
Representative, Social Sciences Division, Academic Senate, Queens College.
Department Representative, Social Science Computer Committee.
Chair, Search Committee for Archaeologist Position, Department of Anthropology,
Queens College.
Evening Advisor, Department of Anthropology, Queens College.
Member, Anthropology Review Panel of the PSC-CUNY Grant Program.
Executive Committee, Academic Senate, Queens College.
Member, Moving Committee, Department of Anthropology, Queens College.
Chair, Departmental Curriculum Committee, Department of Anthropology, Queens
College.
Evening Advisor, Department of Anthropology, Queens College.
Member, Departmental Curriculum Committee, Department of Anthropology,
Queens College.
Member, Search Committee for Cultural Anthropologist Position, Department of
Anthropology, Queens College.
Professional Service
Member, Annual Meeting 2012 Program Committee, Society for American
Archaeology.
References
Dr. Don S. Rice
Department of Anthropology
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Carbondale, IL 62901
618-453-2466
[email protected]
Dr. Prudence M. Rice
Department of Anthropology
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Carbondale, IL 62901
618-453-4531
[email protected]
Dr. Grant D. Jones
Department of Anthropology
Davidson College
Davidson, NC 28036-1719
[email protected]
Dr. C. Andrew Hofling
Department of Anthropology
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Carbondale, IL 62901
618-453-5014
[email protected]
Dr. Elizabeth Graham
University College London
Institute for the Study of the Americas, University
of London
14
31-34 Gordon Square
WC1H 0PY
United Kingdom
0207-679-7532
[email protected]