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

Life

He 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

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"