Revised August 2007
CURRICULUM VITAE
JOEL MARTIN HALPERN
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Overview of Professional Background...... 3-5
Field Experience………………………………………………...5-7
Professional and University Service……………………………8-9
Bibliography of Publications ...... 8-31
Book Reviews...... 31-38
Conference Participation ...... 38-54
Memberships...... 54
Courses Taught...... 54-55
Grant Awards...... 50-55
Professional Activities………………………………...... 64-76
Photography……………………………...... 64-68
Microfilms……………………………………...... 68
Video……………………………………...... 68
Exhibits………………………………………...... 69
Library Donations and Archives…………………………69-74
Websites………………………………………...... 74-75
Biographical Information and Critical Sources………….75
Other……………………………………………………..75-76
Book Reviews of JMH Publications……………………...76-77
CURRICULUM VITAE: JOEL MARTIN HALPERN
Born: 4/8/29 in New York City
Residence: 580 Market Hill Road Amherst, Massachusetts 0l002 (4l3) 549-0309
Professor Emeritus (since 1992) Department of Anthropology University of Massachusetts Amherst, Massachusetts 0l003 (4l3) 545-2659, 545-2221
EDUCATION
University of Michigan, B.A. in History, l950
Russian Institute, Columbia University, l95l-52
Columbia University, Ph.D. in Anthropology, l956
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
Part-time lecturer, Columbia University, Department of Anthropology, l955
Anthropological Abstractor, Arctic Bibliography, l956
Research Associate, Human Relations Area Files, American University, Washington, D.C., l956
Field Service Officer, Community Development Division, International Cooperation Administration (predecessor of AID), Luang Prabang, Laos (Foreign Service Reserve) l956-58
Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, UCLA, l958-l963
Consultant, Rand Corporation, l959-6l
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Brandeis University, l963-67
Associate, Russian Research Center, Harvard University, l965-67
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology-Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, l967-68
Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, l969-1992
Professor Emeritus, 1992- present
VISITING and JOINT APPOINTMENTS
Resident Fellow, MIT-Harvard Joint Center for Urban Studies, l969-70
Visiting Professor, Albert Ludwigs-Universitat and Arnold Bergstrasser Institute, Freiburg, Federal Republic of Germany, l970-71
Senior Research Fellow, Center for Urban and Community Studies, University of Toronto, summer l974
Senior Exchange Scientist, National Academy of Sciences (Washington), to Ethnographic Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, January-July l975
Senior Exchange Scientist, National Academy of Sciences, to Council of Yugoslav Academies, Serbian Academy of Sciences, Belgrade, July-August, l975
Senior Exchange Scientist, National Academy of Sciences, to Serbian Academy of Sciences , January-August, l978
Visitor, Russian Research Center, Harvard University, l98l-82
Joint Appointment with Judaic Studies Program, University of Massachusetts, l983-1992
Visiting Research Professor and Visiting Professor, Institute for Southeast European History, University of Graz (Austria) spring 1993 and 1994 (also at Institute of American Studies, University of Graz), Continuing as Senior Research Associate (see University of Graz Website)
Consultant USAID/Bosnia, January -February, 1996
SUMMARY of GRANTS and AWARDS
Ford Foundation, pre-doctoral award, 1955
Ainsley Award for doctoral dissertation, Graduate Faculty of Political Science, Columbia University, l956
Council on Economic and Cultural Affairs, New York, research grant, l958
University of California, Junior Faculty Fellowship, Summer, l959
University of California, Faculty Fellowship, l960
National Science Foundation research grants: l96l-62, l963, l964, l965-67, l974-77, l979-8l, l982-84
University of California, Center for Slavic Studies, research grant, l963
Brandeis Summer Field Program, National Science Foundation grant, l964
American Council of Learned Societies, travel grants: l966, l979, l984
Southeast Asia Development Advisory Group, Asia Society: research grants: l969 and l972
National Institute of Mental Health, Senior Faculty Fellowship, l969-70
University of Massachusetts, Graduate School, Faculty Research Grants: l968-69, l972-80, l983-84, 1986-87, 1990
American Council of Learned Societies research grant, l972
National Science Foundation, travel grant, l973
Center for a Voluntary Society, research and travel grant, l973
National Endowment for the Humanities, research grant, l974-77
National Institute of Child Health and Development, research grant, l974-77
Institute of Comparative Education and Culture, Kyushu University, Japan, research grant, l976-77
University of Massachusetts, Biomedical Sciences Research Grant, l977
American Philosophical Society, research grant, l978
National Science Foundation, research grant, 1979-1982
University of Massachusetts, research travel grant, l98l
National Science Foundation, research grant, 1982-84
Canadian Cultural Affairs, Embassy of Canada, Washington, teaching development grant, l983
Inuit Cultural Institute, Eskimo Point, Northwest Territories: travel and per diem grant; summer l983
Quebec Summer Seminar Fellowship, State University of New York, Plattsburg, 1983
University of Massachusetts, Faculty Research Grant, 1983-84
Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities and Public Policy, photographic exhibit grant, l984
IREX Travel Grant to Yugoslavia, 1985
University of Massachusetts, Faculty Research Grant, 1986-87
Canadian Cultural Affairs, Program Grant, Embassy of Canada, Washington, 1988
National Science Foundation, Travel Grant, International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Zagreb, July, 1988
Fellowship (short term grantee), East European Program, Wilson Center, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Fall 1988
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, guest scientist award, Summer, 1990
Healey Endowment Research Grant, Graduate School, University of Massachusetts, 1990
Five College Canadian Studies Program, Faculty Research Grant, 1991
New York Public Library, 1992 Books for the Teen, 1992
Austrian Service Foundation, University of Graz, Historical Demography Project, 1993
Consultant on Refugee Problems, Government of Styria (Graz, Austria), 1993
IREX grant for collaboration with Institutes of Ethnology and History, Albanian Academy of Sciences, Tirana, 1993-94
Archives Grant Winner-Gren Foundation, NYC, 2003-2004
University of Graz, Macedonia Project, Austrian Science Foundation (w/ Karl Kaser), 2003-04
FIELD EXPERIENCE
Travel in northern Ontario (area of James Bay), summer l948
Travel in Western Europe and ethnographic journey in Swedish Lapland, summer l949
Archaeological and ethnographic work, Eskimo settlements in Deering and Kotzebue, Seward Peninsula, Alaska; Expedition sponsored by University of Alaska, Danish National and University of Pennsylvania Museums summer, l950
Archaeological and ethnographic research studies, Field School, Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, summer l95l
Research in Yugoslavia, year's residence in central Serbian village (Sumadija region) for doctoral research and travel in Yugoslavia, especially Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, and Macedonia also Greece and Turkey, 1953-54
Tour of community development sites in India, particularly areas of Bihar, Cochin and Madras, 1956
Travel and research in northern Laos, 1957
Research in central Laos, study tours area of Chieng Mai (Thailand) and Kathmandu (Nepal), and visit to Vietnam, 1959
Research in six Yugoslav republics, travel in the USSR (European Russia and Central Asia), Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, 1961-62
Director, Brandeis University Summer Field Program, Bosnia (regions of Vares and Maglaj), Yugoslavia, 1964
Research in Serbia, travel in other areas of Yugoslavia and Bulgaria, summer 1966
Research travel in Yugoslavia, spring 1967
Conferences in England, research in Laos, visits to urban studies centers in Greece, Israel, India, Thailand, Hong Kong and Japan, fall 1969
Attendance at conferences in Athens and Cyprus; research in Yugoslavia; residence and travel in Germany, Denmark, England and Netherlands; 1970-71
Research in Skopje, Macedonia and other travel in Yugoslavia, summer 1973
Research in Toronto and northern Ontario on South Slav ethnic groups and visit to Cree, James Bay, summer 1974
Research in Sop villages near Sofia, related travel in Bulgaria, research in Serbia, Yugoslavia, travel in Turkey and Greece; lectures in Budapest and travels in rural Hungary; 1975
Research on Jewish ethnic communities in Western Massachusetts, cooperative project with Kyushu University, Japan, 1976; continued with University of Tsukuba, Institute of History and Anthropology, 1979, (Project on American Ethnic Groups, Prof. Tsuneo Ayabe )
Director, European Studies Program, Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts; Spring, 1978
Research in Yugoslavia, travel in Greece and Romania, 1978
Academically related travel in Israel; 1981
Research and conference travel in England, Turkey (Anatolia), 1979
Survey research, Northwest Territories (Canadian Arctic): Frobisher Bay and Igloolik, fall 1981; Eskimo Point, Inuit Cultural Institute, summer 1982, 1983
Academic travel in Quebec: Montreal and Quebec City. Northern Quebec LG 2 (Hydro Quebec) and (area of Fort George on Hudson Bay); Research travel in Alberta and British Columbia, 1983
Research and conferences in Yugoslavia, 1985 and 1986 (Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia).
Filmmaking, planning and production, Serbia; Travel and conferences in Croatia and Slovenia, 1986
Travel to Polynesia (Tahiti and neighboring islands), Fall 1986
Trip to British Columbia and Southern Alaska, on board anthropology lecturer, Summer 1987
Research Related Travel to Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama Canal and Columbia, December 1988 Travel in Yugoslavia ( ICAES conference in Croatia, and Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia) and Switzerland, Summer 1988
Visits to Canada: Ottawa, Ontario, Summer 1988, 1989, 1991; Newfoundland, Spring 1990
Research in Yugoslavia (Serbia) and Bulgaria, Summer 1990
Research travel and lecturing, Slovenia and Croatia, 1993 and 1994
Lecturing: Denmark, Sweden and Germany, 1993
Research and lecturing Austria and Albania, 1993 and 1994
Research Travel Graz, Austria, March, 1994
Research Travel, Austria and Albania, April-July1994
Research Travel, Hungary, April 21-25,1994
Research Travel, Croatia, May 5-9,1994
Research Travel, France, May 15-22, 1994
Research travel, Participant in Refugee Conference, Croatia, June 5-8,1994
USAID sponsored Mission to Croatia and Bosnia (Zagreb, Sarajevo and Mostar) staff anthropologist, Banking System Survey, 1996, January -February, (Barents Group of KPMG Peat Marwick, Sub-contractor)
Research Travel, Bulgaria, September, 1996
Research Related Travel, Norweigan Coastal Voyage, Trondhein to Kirkenes and return (includes visit to Tromso Museum and Saami Settlement near North Cape), May-June 1996
Research Related Travel to Argentina, including Tierra del Fuego, January 2000
Research Related Trip to China, including Bejing, Xian, Guilin and Shanghai, April 2001
Research Travel, Macedonia, Slovenia (Ljubljana), Austria (Graz), April-May 2004
PROFESSIONAL and UNIVERSITY SERVICES
Professional
Southeast Asia Development Advisory Group of the Asia Society, Mekong Seminar, member, 1966-70; Co-chair, 1968-69
Editorial Advisory Committees: Soviet anthropology and Archeology, and Soviet Sociology, 1965-1989 (set of journals deposited at Amherst College Library)
Grant Review Panel, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 1974
Human Organization Review Panel for future planning (1987-88)
Program planning and other functions for Bulgarian Studies Association
Evaluator for: University of Massachusetts, Faculty Research Grants, NSF, NEH (through 1995), NIH, NAS, Canada Council and Wenner-Gren Foundation research grant applications and reports, tenure and promotion evaluations various Universities, External examiner doctoral committees, University of Sydney, University of Bradford (continues 1992-)
Reviewer of articles submitted to: American Anthropologist, American Ethnologist, Anthropological Quarterly, Current Anthropology, Slavic Review, Journal of Asian Studies, Journal of Family History, Urban Anthropology, Ethnohistory, Medical Anthropology Quarterly, International Migration Review and other publications (continues 1992-)
Reviewer of book manuscripts submitted to various university and commercial presses (continues 1992-)
Reviewer of Student Proposals, Commonwealth College, University of Massachusetts, 2002- 2004
Community
Center for Community Access Television, Amherst; Member, Board of Directors, 1981-1987
Member, External Programming Committee CCATV 1988-1990
University and Five College (1967-1992)
University Committees
Asian Studies, (Five College), Slavic and East European Studies (Steering Committee); Judaic and Near Eastern Studies Department (Personnel and Library Committees); Jewish Faculty and Professional Group; Massachusetts Society of Professors, Departmental Representative, Advisory Board member, The United Asia Learning Resource Center
Faculty Senate Committees: Library, Archives Sub-Committee (Chair), Ethnic Archives Advisory Group (Co-Chair), Private Collections Sub-Committee; Human Subjects Review, University Computer and Space and Calendar, University Press, Member, Advisory Board, United Asia Learning Resource Center, continuing to present (1996)
Seminars (University)
Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities Seminars: Race, Gender, and Ethnicity (1984); Biography and Autobiography (1984); Autobiography (1986); Values and the University (1988-90)
Organizer with University Archivist of Faculty and Professional Staff, Ethnic Archives Advisory Group (1984-86)
Seminars (Five College)
Canadian Studies, Peace and World Security Studies, Urban Studies, Slavic and East European Studies, Judaic Studies, Film Studies, Folklore, Social History;
Lifetime Member, Friends of Amherst College Library; Members, Friends of Smith Collge and University of Massachusetts Libraries
PUBLICATIONS
1949 "A Geological Odyssey Through the Province of Ontario, Canada," Rocks and Minerals January-February, pp. 24-26
1950 "Some Observations on a Sojourn Through Europe, Part I," Rocks and Minerals, January-February, pp. 28-342 (photos JMH, map)
"Some Observations on a Sojourn Through Europe, Part II," Rocks and Minerals, March- April pp. 115-122 (photos JMH, map)
"Swedish Lapland as a Hostler Saw It," Hostling, pp. 6-7
"Ireland-The Prehistoric El Dorado," Rocks and Minerals, November-December, pp. 566-568
1951 "Arctic Gold," Rocks and Minerals, March-April, (photos JMH) pp. 115-120
"Frobisher's False El Dorado," Rocks and Minerals, May-June, pp. 261-262
"Thomas Jefferson and the Geological Sciences," Rocks and Minerals, November-December, pp. 601-602
1952 "Use of Minerals by the Copper Eskimo," Rocks and Minerals, January- February, pp. 21-24 (illus. Barbara Kerewsky)
"Minerals Make-Up, Face Painting by the Seri Indians," Rocks and Minerals, May-June, pp. 247-49
"Headlines" Around the World," Barbers' Journal, December, pp. 12-13 (illus. Barbara Kerewsky Halpern)
1953 "Headlines", Part II, Barbers' Journal, January, pp. 18 (Illus. BKH)
"Arctic Jade," Rocks and Minerals, May-June, pp. 237-242 (illustrations BKH)
1956 "Eskimos of the Alaska Coast (A Visit to the Coastal Eskimo of Seward Peninsula)," (script for 25 color slides, Set #100, JMH photos), Photographic and Educational Division, American Museum of Natural History, New York (slides on file, Photographic Division and Educational Services, AMNH
"Songs and Chants from a Serbian Village," 14 pp. (unpublished ms.)
Social and Cultural Change in a Serbian Village, Human Relations Area Files, New Haven, CT., 619 pp., 78 tables, 78 photos JMH, 35 figures, 8 maps JMH dissertation, Columbia University (see also 1958, 1967)
Yugoslavia (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern), American Geographical Society, Nelson Doubleday Company, New York, 65 pages, 24 photos JMH
Arctic Bibliography, Volume 7 (Abstractor-contributor), Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
1957 "Peasant Life in Yugoslavia," (Script for 30 slides, JMH photos), Education Division, American Museum of National History, N.Y.
1958 America and Laos; Two Views of Political Strategy and Technical Assistance (originally issued by Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, as a background paper, subsequently by Bell & Howell, Micro-Photo Division; successor, University Microfilms, Ann Arbor). Reprinted 1990 by Dalley Book Service, Christiansburg, VA
Area Handbook for Laos (contributor), Human Relations Area Files, Washington, D.C. (see 1960, 1995)
Aspects of Village Life and Cultural Change in Laos, Council on Economic and Cultural Affairs, New York, 156 pages, 66 photos JMH, 23 tables (Microfilm by University Microfilms, Ann Arbor, MI, AUl-BH03296-04) (see 1964) Reprinted 1990 by Dalley Book Service, Christiansburg, VA
Economic Development and American Aid in Laos, illustration, 66 photos (Council on Economic and Cultural Affairs, N.Y.) (see 1959; 1982, University Microfilms, AU1- BHO5296-04; reissued by Dalley Book Service, Christiansburg, VA, 1990)
A Serbian Village, Columbia University Press, New York, 325 pages, photos JMH, figures, maps, tables (reproduced in Human Relations Area Files: Serb File EF6, source No. 3, l962) see also 1956, 1958, l967, 1969, 1983, 1986 (AU1-PB01061-28, Books on Demand, University Microfilms)
"Trade Patterns in Northern Laos," Eastern Anthropologist, Vol. l2, No. 2, pp. ll9-l24; (reprinted in Community Development Review, No. l0, pp. 42-47, and Proceedings of the ninth Pacific Congress, l957, Bangkok, l963, Vol. 3, pp. 242-245.) l959 America and Laos; Two Views of Political Strategy and Technical Assistance (originally issued by Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, as a background paper, subsequently by Bell & Howell, Micro-Photo Division; successor, University Microfilms, Ann Arbor. Reprinted 1990 by Dalley Book Service, Christiansburg, VA
"Account of an Archaeological Site in Northern Laos," Council on Old World Archaeology Survey, Area l0, Southeast Asia, No. l, pp. 2-3
"Economic Development and American Aid in Laos," Practical Anthropology, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. l5l-l7l (1958) l960 "Capital, Savings and Credit Among Lao and Serb Peasants," Wenner-Gren Symposium on Economics and Anthropology, Paper No. 6, 28 pp. (see 1961, l964)
Laos: Its Peoples, Its Society, Its Culture, (contributor), Human Relations Area Files, New Haven, Survey of World Cultures Series (see 1958, 1995)
The Lao Elite: A Study of Tradition and Innovation, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA., RM-2636-RC, 89 pp. (see 1964)
"Laos and Her Tribal Problems," Michigan Alumnus Quarterly, Vol. LXVII, No. l0, pp. 59-66; reprinted in Community Development Review, Vol. 6, No. 3, l96l, pp. 5l-60; summary version in Asia Foundation Library Notes, January 3l, l96l, pp. 22-25 (Reprinted 1992, Dalley Books Service, Christiansburg, VA)
The Role of the Chinese in Lao Society, RAND Corporation, p-2l6l, 38 pages, 5 tables; revised March l96l (based on data provide by USIS/Laos)
"Urgent Research Tasks in Laos," Bulletin of the International Committee on Urgent Anthropological and Ethnological Research, (Vienna) No. 3, pp. 72-73 l96l "American Policy in Laos," Michigan Alumnus Quarterly, Vol. LXVII, No. l8, pp. 213-2l9
Bibliography of Anthropological and Sociological Publications on Eastern Europe and the USSR (English Language Sources), Russia and East European Studies Center series, Vol. l No. 2, University of California, Los Angeles, l42 pp.; (Revised microfilm edition, Bell and Howell, Micro Photo Division, Cleveland, Ohio; successor University Microfilms.
"Culture Change in Laos and Serbia: Possible Tendencies Toward Universal Organizational Patterns,: Human Organization, Vol. 20, No. l, pp. ll-l4
"The Economics of Lao and Serb Peasants, A Contrast in Cultural Values," Southwest Journal of Anthropology, Vol. l7, no. 2, pp. l65-l77 (1960)
LAOS PROJECT PAPERS
(Mimeographed, JMH author or editor, unless otherwise noted. "X" before title denotes papers subsequently published elsewhere (publication in parentheses), or prior publication in the case of the Japanese translations. Microfilm edition, Bell & Howell Micro Photo Division; Reissued by University Microfilms, 1982, AUl-BH04207-0l to 0l0; published in hard copy by Dalley Book Service, Christiansburg, VA, 1990) Originally published by JMH while at Department of Anthropology, UCLA, funded by U.S.government agencies
X no. l The Role of the Chinese in Lao Society." l5 pp., 5 tables (l960, l96l)
X no. 2 "Capital, Savings and Credit Among Lao and Serb Peasants," l2 pp.(l964)
X no. 3 "Population Statistics and Associated Data," 59 pp., 76 tables (l964)
X no. 4 "Geographic, Demographic and Ethnic Background on Laos," l9 pp. (l964)
X no. 5 "Annotated Bibliography on the Peoples of Laos and Northern Thailand," 6 pp. (1962)
X no. 6 "American Policy in Laos," 6 pp. (l96l)
no. 7 "Laotian Educational Statistics," l5 pp., 27 tables
X no. 8 "Government Statistics," 9 pp., 9 tables (l964)
X no. 9 "Laotian Agricultural Statistics," 7 pp., 9 tables
no. l0 "Laotian Health Statistics," 7 pp., 9 tables
X no. ll "Economic and Related Statistics on Laos," 38 pp., 40 tables (l964)
no. l2 "Village Life in Vientiane Province, l956-57," by Howard K. Kaufman, 82 pp., l table
X no. l3 "The Meo of Xieng Khouang Province," by George L. Barney, 50 pp. (l967)
X no. l4 "The Village of Ban Pha Khao, Vientiane Province," by Tsuneo Ayabe, 55 pp., l3 tables, 6 figures (translated from Japanese)
X no. l5 "Ethnic Groups in the Valleys of the Nam Song and the Nam Lik," by Keiji Iwata, 27 pp., 2 tables, 3 maps (translated from Japanese)
X no. l6 "Minority Groups in Northern Laos, especially the Yao," by Keiji Iwata, 30 pp., 2 figures, map (translated from Japanese)
X no. l7 "The Natural Economy of Laos," ll2 pp. (l964)
X no. l8 "Laos profiles," l74 pp. (1964)
X no. l9 "The Rural and Urban Economies," l28 pp. (l964)
no. 20 "Laotian Health Problems," 38 pp.
X no. 2l "Government, Politics and Social Structures of Laos: A Study in Tradition and Innovation," l99 pp. (l964)
X no. 22 "Laotian Bibliography," 9l pp. (l962)
"Observations on the Social Structure of the Lao Elite," Asian Survey, Vol. l, no. 5, pp. 25-32
"The Role of the Chinese in Lao Society," Journal of the Siam Society, Vol. XLIX, part l, pp. 2l-46 (1960) l962 Laotian Bibliography, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 89 pp.
A Serbian Village, HRAF, EF6, Source No. 3 (see l958) l963 "Traditional Medicine and the Role of the Phi in Laos," Eastern Anthropologist, Vol. LXI, No. 3, pp. l9l-200
"Yugoslav Peasant Society in Transition -- Stability in Change," The Anthropological Quarterly, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. l56-l82
"Peasant Culture and Urbanization in Yugoslavia," Acts of the Mediterranean Sociological Conference, J.G. Peristiany, ed., Social Sciences Centre, Athens, pp. 3l9-348 (see also 1965, l968, 1971)
l964 "Laos Facts," Letter to the Editor, Lexington Minuteman, October 24
Bibliography of English Language Sources on Yugoslavia, (mimeographed), Brandeis University, 74 pp.; reprinted in Sociologija Sela, No. 4 (Zagreb), pp. 87-92
"Capital, Savings and Credit Among Lao Peasants," in Capital, Savings and Credit in Peasant Societies, Raymond Firth and B. S. Yamey, eds., Allen and Unwin, London, pp. 82-l03 (1960. 1961)
Economy and Society of Laos, A Brief Survey, Yale University, Southeast Asia Monograph Series, No. 5, New Haven, l96 pp., 34 tables, photos JMH
Government, Politics and Social Structure in Laos: A Study of Tradition and Innovation, Yale University, Southeast Asia Monograph Series, No. 4, l93 pp., l5 tables (1961, l969 and l973)
"Laos and America -- A Retrospective View," (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern), South Atlantic Quarterly, Vol. LXIII, No. 2, pp. l75-l87 (reprinted by Dalley Books, Christiansburg, VA, 1992) l965 "Peasant Culture and Urbanization in Yugoslavia," Human Organization, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. l62-l74; reprinted in Ekistics, Vol. 2l, No. l22 (Athens), pp. 2l-23 (see also l968 and l97l)
"The Rural Revolution," Transactions of the New York Academy of Sciences, Series II, Vol. 28, No. l, pp. 73-80 l966 "Laos, Future Prospects and Their Limitations," Asian Survey, Vol. VI, No. 1, pp. 59-65
"Education and Nation Building in Laos," (with Marilyn Clark Tinsman), Comparative Education Review, Vol. l0, No. 3, pp. 499-507
1967 The Changing Village Community (Modernization of Traditional Societies Series), Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, l36 pp., photos JMH (see also l969, l973)
"Commentary," on S. and E. Dunn's, "Soviet Regime and Native Culture in Central Asia and Kazakhstan: The Major Peoples," Current Anthropology, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 197-98
"Farming as a Way of Life: Yugoslav Peasant Attitudes," in Soviet and East European Agriculture, Jerzy Karcz, ed., University of California Press, Berkeley, pp. 356-91
"Laos: Introduction," (with Peter Kunstadter), in Southeast Asian Tribes, Minorities and Nations, p. Kunstadter, ed., Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J., Vol. 1, pp. 233-258, JMH Photos. Reprinted 1990 by Dalley Book Service, Christiansburg, VA
A Serbian Village, revised edition, illustrated, photos JMH, Colophon Books, New York, Harper and Row, 358 pp. (see 1956 and 1958)
"Peasant Society: Economic Changes and Revolutionary Transformation," (with John Brode), Biennial Review of Anthropology, 1967. B. Siegal and A. Beals, eds., Stanford University Press, pp. 46-139. Reprint Series, The Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
"The Process of Modernization as Reflected in Yugoslav Peasant Biographies," Kroeber Anthropological Society Papers, Special Publications, No. 1, pp. 109-126
"Lao Rice Planting Rituals," reprinted from Economy and Society in Laos in The World of Southeast Asia, H.J. Benda and J.A. Larkin, eds., New York, Harper and Row, pp. 301-304
"The Zadruga: A Century of Change," in Actes du premier Congres international des etudes Balkaniques et Sud-est Europeen, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Vol. VII, pp. 461-470 (see also 1970)
1968 "Peasant Culture and Urbanization in Yugoslavia," in Contributions to Mediterranean Sociology, Mediterranean Rural Communities and Social Change, J.G. Peristiany, ed. (Publications of the Social Sciences Research Centre, Athens), Mouton & Co., Paris and the Hague, pp. 289-314 (see also 1971)
1969 "Observations on the Intellectual History of Ethnology and Other Social Sciences in Yugoslavia," (with Eugene Hammel), Comparative Studies in Society and History, Vol. XI, No. 1, pp. 17-26 (Reprint No. 343, Center for Slavic and East European Studies, Institute of International Studies, University of California, Berkeley, CA)
"Our Serbian Village," (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern), Yugoslav Review, (Belgrade), February, pp. 38-41 (also published in Russian and Spanish)
"The Orasac Villager and the World Outside," in The Community, A Comparative Perspective, R.M. French, ed. (selections from A Serbian Village), F.E. Peacock, Itasca, Illinois, pp. 285-290
"Laos" (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern), American Peoples Encyclopedia, Grolier, New York, Vol. II, pp. 252-254
"Yugoslavia: Modernization in an Ethnically Diverse State," in Contemporary Yugoslavia, Twenty Years of Socialist Experiment, Wayne Vucinich, ed., University of California Press, Berkeley, CA., pp. 316-350
Bibliography of English Language Sources on Yugoslavia, JMH, ed., (with Stanley Radosh and Mira Nikolic) Research Report No. 3, Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, April, 134 pp.
"Rudolf Bicanic (1905-1968)" (with George Hoffman), East European Quarterly, June, pp. 281-283
"A Nationalist Awakening - A Young Lao Official," in Man, State, and Society in Contemporary Southeast Asia, R.C. Tilman, ed., Praeger, New York, pp. 277-286, reprinted from Government, Politics and Social Structure in Laos, (1964)
"Ethnology and Related Fields" and "The Society" in Southeastern Europe - A Guide to Basic Publications, Paul L. Horecky, ed., University of Chicago Press, Chicago, pp. 493-500 and 571-581
The Changing Village Community, Prentice-Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi (Indian edition) see also 1967
1970 "Some Reflections on the War in Laos, Anthropological and Otherwise, " Courrier de l'Extreme Orient, Centre d'Etude du Sud-Est Asiatique et de l'Extreme Orient, Bruxelles, publication mensuelle, 4e annee, No. 44, pp. 203-205 (see also 1971)
"A Brief Survey of English Language Research on Yugoslav Cultural and Social Anthropology and Ethnology," in A Symposium on East European Ethnography, Z. Salzmann, ed., Research Reports No. 6, Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, September, pp. 1-42
"Ethnology in Yugoslavia Since World War II," in East European Quarterly, Vol. IV, No. 3, September, pp. 328-342
"The Zadruga, a Century of Change," Anthropologica, n.s., Vol. XII, No. 1, p. 83-97 (with David Anderson)
"Milenko S. Filipovic, 1902-1969," American Anthropologist, Vol. 72, No. 3, June, pp. 558-560 (with Eugene Hammel)
"Carston's Review of The Changing Village Community: A Comment," American Anthropologist, Vol. 72, No. 1, February, pp. 210-211
"Professor warn against more involvement in Laos; `let us turn our back on the specious ... domino theory' Amherst Record, April 22
"SEADAG," Massachusetts Daily Collegian, April 13 (letter to the editor)
1971 "The Thailand Case," Letter to the Editor, Newsletter, American Anthropological Association, March, p. 11
A Preliminary and Partial Bibliography of Miscellaneous Research Materials on Laos with Special Reference to the Mekong Development Scheme, Plus Selected Items on Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam, Centre d'Etude du Sud-Est Asiatique et de l'Extreme Orient, Bruxelles, 113 pp. (with James Hafner) see also Mekong Documentation Project, 1973, reprinted by Dalley Book Service, Christiansburg, Va, 1990.
"Quelques reflexions, antropologiques et autres, sur le guerre au Laos," Syntheses (Paris-Bruxelles), avril, pp. 13-23 (see also 1970)
"Seljacka kulture i urbanizacija u Jugoslaviji (Peasant Culture and Urbanization in Yugoslavia)," Sociologija Sela (Zagreb), Vol. 3, No. IX, pp. 75-83 (see 1965 and 1968)
Holt Databank System, W.R. Fielder, Editor, Inquiring About Technology, Studies in Economics and Anthropology by M. Schultz (Elementary School Textbook), Holt, Rinehart and Winston, N.Y. Unit 4, "Yugoslavian Villagers," pp. 112-121. (JMH Photos and text from A Serbian Village)
1972 A Serbian Village in Historical Perspective, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York; Case Studies in Anthropology Series, vii, 152 pp., maps, photos JMH, tables, bibliography, glossary, 21 photos (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern); see also 1983, 1984, 1986
Yugoslavia: Old and New Ways, ISBN 0-03-091830-S; Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York (sound film strip JMH photos) see also 1975
"The Anthropologist as Tourist," Journal of the British Yugoslav Society, summer, pp. 10-16 (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern) see also 1973
"Peasant Families in Early Modern Europe," Peasant Studies Newsletter, April, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 67-68
"The People of Serbia," People in States, The Taba Program in Social Studies, Addison-Wesley, Menlo Park, California, pp. 130- 199, maps, tables, 67 photos JMH, (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern) see also 1973
"Mekong River Development Schemes for Laos and Thailand - A Hope for the Future?" Internationales Asien Forum (München), Heft 1, Jahrgang 3, January, pp. 20-35. (Also published in Courrier de l'Extreme Orient, Brussels, 1971, pp. 139-164, and in French in Problemes politiques et sociaux, articles et documents d'actualite mondiale (Paris), 16 Juin, No. 129, pp. 22-27
"A CA Book Review, Comment on Proper Peasants by Edit Fel and Tamas Hofer and Une Communaute rurale de l'Irelande by Robert Cresswell," Current Anthropology, Vol. 13, Nos. 3-4, pp. 486-487
"Town and Countryside in Serbia in the Nineteenth Century, Social and Household Structure as Reflected in the Census of 1863," in Household and Family in Past Time, Peter Laslett, ed., The University Press, Cambridge, pp. 401-428; also in Actes du IIIe Congres international des etudes du Sud-Est Europeen, Association internationale des etudes du Sud-Est Europeen, Tome II, Athens, pp. 569-624
"Obrzedowa i spolenczna struktura wsi Macedonikiej (Ritual and Social Structure in a Macedonia Village)," by J. Obrebski (co-edited with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern, Ethnografia Polska, (Warsaw), Vol. XVI, No. 1, pp. 201-213 (see also 1977)
"The Vietnamese are singing their 'Star Spangled Banner'," Letter to the Editor, Amherst Record, December 31
1973 "The Peoples of Serbia," in Teacher's Guide for People in States, M. Durkin and P. Tanabe, eds. Addison-Wesley, Menlo Park, California, pp. 123-144 (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern) see 1972
"The Anthropologist as Tourist, An Incidental Ethnography of the Impact of Tourism in a Dalmatian Village," East European Quarterly, Vol. VII, No. 2, pp. 149-157 (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern) see 1972
"Yesterday's People, Peasants of Polesie," ed. and Introduction to Catalog, An Exhibition of Photographs of Rural Eastern Poland in the 1930s, University of Massachusetts Fine Arts Council, Amherst, 17 pp., photos (see also 1976)
Mekong Documentation Project, United Nations Mekong Committee, ECAFE, Bangkok; reissued by University Microfilms, Ann Arbor, MI, 1985; co-edited with James Hafner; (1971 and 1974)
No. 1 "An Annotated Bibliography of Education in the Kingdom of Laos," by Walter Haney, 32 pp.
No. 2 "Thailand and Mekong Basin Development, A Selected Bibliography," by James Hafner 67 pp.
No. 3 "Thailand and Mekong Basin Development, A Bibliography on Regional and Urban Transport Planning," by James Hafner with J. Lannon, 22 pp.
No. 4 "Laos and Mekong Basin Development, A Selected Bibliography," by Joel M. Halpern, 103 pp.
Reprinted 1990 by Dalley Book Service, Christiansburg, VA
La evolucion de la populacion rural, (Spanish edition, The Changing Village Community), Barcelona, Nueva Coleccion Labor, 174 pp.
"The Role of Religion in Government and Politics in Laos," in Southeast Asia, the Politics of National Integration, John T. McAlister, ed., Random House, New York, pp. 202-214 (reprinted from Government, Politics and Social Structure in Laos, (1964)
1974 "Promene u shvatanjima o ulogama muza i zene u pet Jugoslovenskih sela (Changing Perceptions of Roles as Husbands and Wives in Five Yugoslav Villages)," Etnolosko Proucavanje Savremenih Promena u Narodnoj Kulturi (Ethnological Studies of Contemporary Changes in Folk Culture), Etnografski Institut, Srpska Akademije Nauka i Umetnosti, Belgrade, pp. 161-174, English summary. Also published in English in 1979 (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern)
Mekong Basin Development, Laos and Thailand, Selected Bibliographies, Centre d'Etude du Sud Est Asiatique et de L'Extreme Orient, Brussels, in series Courrier de L'Extreme Orient, No. 59, 234 pp. (with James Hafner and Walter Haney, reissued 1990 by Dalley Book Service, Christiansburg, VA)
An Introductory Bibliography to Revolution and Socio-Cultural Change, Council of Planning Librarians, Exchange Bibliography #571, May, 26 pp.
Urban Anthropology: An Introductory Bibliography, Council of Planning Librarians, Exchange Bibliography #571, May, 26 pp.
1975 "The Dynamics of Anthropologizing: Some Excursions in Villages and Towns," in Reviews of Anthropology, Vol. II, No. 2, May, pp. 248-257 (review essay on A.L. Ruffa, et al., eds., City and Peasant: A Study of Sociocultural Dynamics, New York Academy of Sciences, New York
Bibliography of Judaic Cultures, Council of Planning Librarians, Exchange Bibliography, #749-750, February, 80 pp. (with Arnold Newberger). Reprinted in 1975 by CPL Bibliographies, Chicago
"The Pecalba Tradition in Macedonia, A Case Study," The Journal of the British Yugoslav Society, No. 2, pp. 6-9 (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern)
Rejoinder to Jozo Toamasevic, in Slavic Review, March, pp. 214-215 (review of A Serbian Village in Historical Perspective in Slavic Review, September 1974) with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern
"Yugoslavia, Old and New Ways," ISBN 0-03-091830-S, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York; film strip, revised edition
Commentary on Ernest Gellner, "The Soviet and the Savage,: in Current Anthropology, Vol. 16, No. 4, p. 112
Commentary on "In Honor of Sol Tax, The Bow and the Hoe: Reflections on Hunters, Villagers and Anthropologists," in Current Anthropology, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 527-528
"Some Perspectives on Balkan Migration Patterns with Particular References to Yugoslavia," in Migration and Urbanization, Models and Adaptive Strategies, Brian M. DuToit and Helen I. Safa eds., (World Anthropology series, Proceedings of IXth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Chicago. 1973), Mouton, The Hague and Aldine, Chicago, pp. 77-115
"Srpsko Drustvo u Karadjordjevoj Srbiji," (Serbian Society in Karadjordje's Serbia), Stanovnistvo (Population), December 1974-June 1975, Vol. XII, No. 3-4, and Vol. XIII, Nos. 1-2, pp. 134-155 (with E. Hammel) see also 1977
1976 The Changing Peasantry of Eastern Europe (Lecture series by Jozef Obrebski at Institute of Social Anthropology, Oxford University in 1946, photos); co-editor with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern, "Introduction," pp. 1- 7, and "Note on Peasant Autobiography," p. 78; Schenkman Publishing Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 128 pp., 32 photos (from Obrebski Archives, UMass, JMH deposit)
Bibliography on "Yankee City" (Newburyport, Massachusetts): Background to a Community Study, Council of Planning Librarians. Exchange Bibiliography, #1124, September, 8 pp. (with Jill Morill)
"Yugoslavia" in East Central and Southeast Europe, A Handbook of Library and Archival Resources in North America, Paul Horecky, ed., Santa Barbara, Clio Press, pp. 22-26 (see 1961 under Other Professional Activities)
1977 "Individual Life Cycles and Family Cycles: A Comparison of Perspectives," in Family Life Cycle in European Societies, Jean Cuisenier, ed., Mouton, The Hague, pp. 353-379. (Proceedings of XIIIth International Family Research Seminar, of the International Sociological Association, Paris, 1973)
From Shtetl to Destruction: The Jewish Experience in Eastern Europe, Council of Planning Librarians. Exchange Bibliography #1240, March, 39 pp. (with Eliyhu Matzozky)
Ritual and Social Structure in a Macedonia Village, by Joseph Obrebski, Research Report No. 16, Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, May, 43 pp., photos: also published as Occasional Papers Series, No. 1, Program in Soviet and East European Studies, International Area Studies Programs, Amherst, University of Massachusetts, May (co-editor with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern) (From Obrebski Archive, UMass)
Selected papers on a Serbian Village: Social Structure as Reflected by History, Demography and Oral Tradition, Research Report No. 17, Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, June, 236 pp. (co-editor with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern); see also 1972
"Serbian Society in Karadjordje's Serbia, An Anthropological View," in Selected Papers on a Serbian Village, pp. 1-36 (with Eugene Hammel); see also 1975
"Demographic and Social Change in the Village of Orasac: A Perspective Over Two Centuries," in Selected Papers on a Serbian Village, pp. 37-124 (see also 1981, 1982)
"Traditional Recall and Family Histories, A Commentary on Mode and Method," in Selected Papers on a Serbian Village, pp. 165-198 (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern and John M. Foley); see also 1980
The Training of Vietnamese Communist Cadres in Laos: The Notes of Do Xuan Tao, Vietnamese Economics Specialist Assigned to the Pathet Lao in Xieng Khouang, Laos, 1968, Centre d'Etude du Sud-est Asiatique et de l'Extreme-Orient, Bruxelles, 1977, No. 66, 103 pp. (co-editor with William Turley), reprinted by Dalley Book Service, Christiansburg, VA, 1990)
1978 The Village of the Deep Pond, Ban Xa Phang Meuk, Laos by Fred Branfman, Occasional Papers Series No. 3, Asian Studies Committee, International Area Studies Programs, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 48 p. (co-editor with James A. Hafner) Reprinted Dalley Books, Christiansburg, VA, 1992)
"Jewish Communities in Western Massachusetts, A Preliminary Study,: in Tsuneo Ayabe, ed., Ethnicity and Cultural Pluralism in the U.S.A., A Report of the Field Research in U.S.A. (1976), Research Institute of Comparative Education and Culture, Faculty of Education, Kyushu University, February, pp. 251-306.
Japanese edition: "Nishi Masatysettsu no Yudaya Komyunitei," in Amerika no minzoku shudan: Bunka Jinruigaku teki kenkyu (American Ethnic Groups: Cultural Anthropological Studies), Tsueneo Ayabe, ed. Nippon Hoso Suppan Kyokai (Japan Broadcasting Corporation), Tokyo, pp. 388-448 (with Ronnie Sardinas)
A CA Review comment, "An Observation on Soviet Sociology," by Jiri Kolaja, in Current Anthropology, Vol. 19, No. 2, p. 375
"The Peasant and Nation in Southeastern Europe: A Socio-cultural Perspective," in special issue of Balkanistica, Occasional Papers in Southeast European Studies, III, 1976, (special issue, "Peasant Culture and National Culture in S.E. Europe"), pp. 52-58
"Americka istrazivanja o Jugoslaviji iz oblasti socio-kulturna antropologije, s posebnim osvrtom na socijalnu strukturu i zadrugu," (A Perspective on American Research on Yugoslavia in the Field of Social-Cultural Anthropology, with Special Reference to Social-Structure and the Zadruga), Socioloski Pregled, (Belgrade), Vol. XII, No. 1, pp. 81-90 (with English summary)
1979 "Changing Perceptions of Roles as Husbands and Wives in Five Yugoslav Villages," in Europe as a Culture Area, Jean Cuisenier, ed., World Anthropology Series, Mouton, The Hague, pp. 159-172 (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern) see also 1974 for Serbo-Croatian version.
The Old Man: A Biographical Account of a Lao Villager, by Fred Branfman, edited and with an introduction by JMH (with James A. Hafner), Occasional Papers Series No. 4, Asian Studies Committee, International Area Studies Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 49 pp. (reprinted Dalley Books, Christiansburg, VA, 1992)
Suburban Villagers: A Slovenian Case Study, by Slavko Kremensek, translated from the Slovene by Vilko Novak, edited with and Introduction by JMH, Occasional Papers Series No. 2, Program in Soviet and East European Studies, International Area Studies Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 53 pp.
"Oral Genealogies and Official Records: An Approach to Their Combined Utilization, A Case Study from Serbia," Quatrieme congres international des etudes du Sud-est Europeen, Ankara, Abreges des communications et des co-rapports, juillet, pp. 324 (summary in English)
1980 "European and Mediterranean Studies, An Overview," American Anthropologist, Vol. 82, No. 1, pp. 108-113
"Memories of Recent Change: Some East European Perspectives," in The Process of Rural Transformation: Eastern Europe, Latin American and Australia, Ivan Volgyes, et. al, eds. Pergamon Press, White Plains, N.Y., pp. 242-268
"The Serbs," The Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups, S. Thernstrom, ed., Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA., pp. 916-926 (with Michael B. Petrovich)
"Anthropological and Sociological Research on the Balkans During the Past Decade," Balkanistica, Vol. IV, 1977-78 (published in 1980), pp. 13-62 (with Richard Wagner)
"Historical Demographic Study of Social Structure in a Serbian Village," The American Philosophical Society's Grantee Report 1979, pp. 259-260
"On 'The Series Phenomenon'," American Anthropologist, Vol. 82, No. 2, p. 395 (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern)
"What is Yugoslavia? Tracing Family Histories in Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia, Slovenia, and Vojvodina," World Conference on Records, Utah Genealogical Society, Salt Lake City, August 12-15, Vol. 7, Continental European Family and Local History Series 530, pp. 1-31
"Yugoslav Oral Genealogies and Official Records: An Approach to Their Combined Use," World Conference on Records, Vol. 7, Series 526, pp. 1-16 (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern)
1981 How the People Live: Life in the Passive Regions (Peasant Life in Southwestern Croatia, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Yugoslavia, in 1935) by Rudolf Bicanic, Research Report No. 21, Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, September, 162 pp., photos (translated by Marijan Despalotovic, co-edited with Elinor Murray Despalatovic); "Afterword, A Perspective on Bicanic's Writings After a Half Cenury," pp. 146-162 (Also published in: eHRAF-Collections of Ethnography File, Croats of Eastern Europe, Bosnians of Eastern Europe, 1998.
"The Meaning of Ethnicity in American Society: A Perspective from Two Case Studies of the Jewish Community," in Ethnicity and Its Identity in the U.S.A., A Report of Field Research in the U.S.A., Tsuneo Ayabe, ed., Institute of History and Anthropology, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, pp. 175-204 (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern and Ronnie Sardinas) see 1982 for Japanese edition
"Demographic and Social Change in the Village of Orasac: A Perspective Over Two Centuries (Part I)," Serbian Studies, Vol. 1, No. 3, Fall, pp. 51-70
"A Historical Perspective on Eighteenth Century Jewish Family Households in Eastern Europe," Modern Jewish Fertility, Paul Ritterband, ed. (Studies in Judaism in Modern Times, ed. Jacob Neusner, Vol. 1), E.J. Brill and Co., Leiden, pp. 18-32 (with Andrejs Palkans)
"Sidelights," in Contemporary Authors, New Revision Series, Vol. 3, Gale Research Co., Detroit, pp. 257-258
"Tracing Ancestry Anyone?" Serb World, April/May, pp. 14, 28
1982 "Amerika Shakai ni okeru Ethnicity no Imi: Yudayakei; Community no futatsu no Jirei Kenkyu," in America Minzoku Bunka no Kenkyu, Ethnicity to Identity, ed. Tsuneo Ayabe, Kobundo, Tokyo, pp. 21-52 ("Significance of Ethnicity in American Society, A Study of Two Examples from Jewish Communities," in A Study of American Ethnic Culture, Ethnicity and Identity, translated by Masoko Tanaka (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern and Ronnie Sardinas, see also 1981.)
Among the People: Native Yugoslav Ethnography, Selected Writings of Milenko S. Filipovic, Papers in Slavic Philology, 3, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 295 pp. + xx, photos JMH and others, (Co-editor with E. Hammel, R. Ehrich, R. Fabijanic-Filipovic and A. Lord); "Introduction," pp. xiii-xx (with E. Hammel)
"The Bulgarian-American, Retrospect and Prospect," in Culture and History of the Bulgarian People, Their Bulgarian and American Parallels, Walter W. Kolar ed., Papers Presented at a Symposium Duquesne University, Tamburitza Press, DUTIFA, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pp. 121-137
"Demographic and Social Change in the Village of Orasac: A Perspective Over Two Centuries, Part II," Serbian Studies, Vol. 1 No. 4, Spring, pp. 65-91
"Demographic and Social Change in the Village of Orasac: A Perspective Over Two Centuries, Part III," Serbian Studies, Vol. 2 No. 1, Fall, pp. 33-60 (with Richard Wagner)
Microstudies in Yugoslav (Serbian) Social Structure and Demography, Occasional Papers Series No. 8, Program in Soviet and East European Studies, International Area Studies Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, May; ed. and Introduction, pp. 1-9
"A Past in Our Future, Some Reflections," Newsletter of the East European Anthropology Group, Vol. 2 No. 1, Fall, pp. 4-6
1983 "Anthropology of Eastern Europe," in Annual Review of Anthropology, 1983, pp. 377-402 (with David Kideckel)
Comment on "Peasants in Asante in the Nineteenth Century," by Kwame Arkin in Current Anthropology, Vol. 24, No. 4, August-October, p. 477
"The Serbian Family," "The Zadruga: A Classical Account," "Historical Background of the Zadruga," and "The Kinship System of the Serbs," in The Serbians, The Story of a People by Paul Pavlovich, Serbian Heritage Books, Toronto; extracts from A Serbian Village in Historical Perspective, and A Serbian Village, pp. 149-156.
"The Pulley, A Memoir of a Bronx Industry," by Carl Halpern, edited and with an introduction by JMH, photo, The Bronx County Historical Society Journal, Vol. XX No. 1, Spring, pp. 31-41
"Research and Policy: The Case of American Anthropological Work in Eastern Europe," Newsletter of the East European Anthropology Group, Vol. 2 No. 2, Spring 1983, pp. 7-10
River Road Through Laos: Reflections of the Mekong, Occasional Papers Series No. 10, Asian Studies Committee, International Area Studies Programs, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, July, 76 pp., JMH photos, (co-editor with James Hafner and Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern), "Luang Prabang to Pak Tha: A Field Trip," pp. 12-26 (Reprinted Dalley Books, Christiansburg, VA 1992)
1984 A Serbian Village in Historical Perspective, Irvington Publishers, New York (reissue of 1972 edition, co-author with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern) see 1986
"Time and Social Structure: A Yugoslav Case Study," Journal of Family History, (Special Issue: Anthropology and Family History) Vol. 9, No. 3, Fall, pp. 229-244 (with Richard Wagner)
"A Microstudy of Social Process, The Historical Demography of A Serbian Village Community (1775-1975)," in Papers for the Vth Congress of Southeast European Studies, Belgrade, September, 1984 (with Richard Wagner) pp.119-216
1985 "Letter to the Editor," Contact, Fall, p. 39 (with Lucy Nguyen) re: article on Indochinese students
Brochure to accompany Lao Photo Exhibit, "The Far World Comes Near"
Note on research in University of Massachusetts Judaic Studies News, Vol. II, No. 1, Fall, p. 5
1986 A Serbian Village in Historical Perspective (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern) second edition (Waveland Press, Prospect Heights, Illinois). Contains new Chapter 7, "1986, Perspectives on Long-Term Research," pp. 147-162; completely revised, "Suggested Readings," pp. 165-169 and new photos.
Papers on a Serbian Village, 1986; Program in Soviet and East European Studies, Occasional Papers Series No. 14, International Area Studies Program, University of Massachusetts/Amherst (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern), 62 pp. (see previous entry on "Long-Term Research")
"Trecina veka u proucavanju srpskog sela: Zasto?" (A Third of a Century Studying a Serbian Village: Why?) Zbornik Radova Desetog Savetovanja Etnoloskog Drustva SR Srbije, Ordrzanog 6-8 Juna u Topoli (The Proceedings of the Tenth Meeting of the Ethnological Society of Serbia, Topola, June 6-8, 1986). Etnoloskog Sveska VII (Ethnological Papers, Vol. VII), pp. 144-155 (with B. Kerewsky-Halpern) English version, 18 pp. unpublished
"Life Course: A Balkan Perspective," in Current Perspectives on Aging and the Life Cycle, a Research Annual; Family Relations in Life Course Perspective, David Kertzer, Ed., JAI Press, Greenwich, Ct, Vol 2; pp. 211-236.
"Origins and Early Jobs," The Bronx County Historical Society Journal, Vol. XXIII, No.2, Fall; pp. 50-69 (with Carl Halpern)
"Orasac, village serbe: l'evolution des structures sociales," in Les societes rurales de la Mediterranee, Un recueil des textes anthropologiques anglo-americains prepare par Bernard Kayser (Institut de Geographie, Universite de Toulouse le Mirail), Edisud, Aix-en-Provence, pp. 45-61 (Abridged translations from A Serbian Village).
Pamphlet: The Culture and History of the Cambodian People (for The Far World Comes Near, program). Exhibition guide for Frost Library, Amherst College display of photographs and art, April, 8 pp.
1987 The Far World Comes Near: The Kingdom of Laos and Laotian Americans, Exhibit Catalog, Augusta Savage Gallery, New Africa House, University of Massachusetts, April 1-17, 1987; 16 pp., 20 photos (13 JMH) (with Sam Pettengill) (1989)
"The Inuit (Eskimo), Aspects of Mental Health: An Approach Utilizing Linear and Cyclical Time Concepts," Collegium Anthropologicum, (Zagreb) Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 213-226.
"Dugorocna istrazivanja u Orascu," ("Long-term research in Orasac [Serbia].") Pregled (Published by U.S. Information Agency) No. 237, pp. 84-94 (23 Kodachrome photos by JMH) (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern)
"Oral Genealogies and Official Records: A Comparative Approach Using Serbian Data," Southeast Europe 10, 2 (1983); (published in 1987): 150-174 (with B. Kerewsky-Halpern and J.M. Foley) see 1979, 1980
"Yugoslav Migration Process in Yugoslavia and Employment in Western Europe, An Historical Perspective," in Migrants in Europe: The Role of Family, Labor and Politics, Hans C. and Judith-Maria Buechler, eds., Greenwood Press, Westport, Conn. pp. 91-115
1988 "An American Perspective on a Polish View of American Anthropologists in Eastern Europe, Response to Laszek Dziegiel," Newsletter of the East European Anthropology Group Vol. 7, No. 1-2, Winter 1987-Spring 1988, pp. 19-41 (with David Kideckel)
"Drustvena Struktura i Vreme: Studija o Jugoslaviji," in Biblioteka, Societas, Radjanje Moderne Porodice, Socioloska Hrestomatija, ed. Dr. Andjelka Milic, Zavod za Uzbenike, Beograd, 1988, pp. 255-265 ("Social Structure and Time: A Yugoslav Study," in Library, Society; The Birth of the Modern Family, Sociological Readings (Adapted from, "Time and Social Structure: A Yugoslav Case Study," Journal of Family History, Vol. 9, No. 3, Fall, 1984, pp. 229-244, with Richard Wagner
“Preface” in Perspectives on Inuit Culture, A Five College Symposium and Art Exhibit, Proceedings and Catalog, Edited by JMH (with Robert Schwartzwald), Published by Five College Canadian Studies Program and as research Report No. 26, Department of Anthropology, UMass, Amherst
1989 The Far East Comes Near, Autobiographical Accounts of Southeast Asian Students in America, Amherst, The University of Massachusetts Press, xii, 213 pp. photos, ed. by JMH (with Lucy Nguyen-Hong-Nhiem). "Introduction," pp. 3-12; photographs, "Fishing in the old country, a livelihood as well as a pastime" (Laos), p. 81; "Preparing rice by steaming in a basket (village, north Laos,)" p. 189. (1957)
The Far World Comes Near, The Kingdom and Laos and Laotian Americans, Photo catalog (reissued as Research Report Series: Special Issue, Department of Anthropology, UMass/Amherst, June) see 1987
Perspectives on Inuit Culture, A Five College Symposium and Art Exhibit, April 4-14, 1988, Proceedings and Catalog; (published jointly by) Five College Canadian Studies Program and as Research Report No. 26, Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; 36 pp. photos and illus. (Associate editors, R. Holmes and P. McCarron and R. Schwartzwald, Consulting Editor; 5 College Canada Studies Program, Research Report no. 26, Dept. of Anthropology, UMass, Amherst)
A Case Study from Rural Serbia (Yugoslavia), Program in Soviet and East European Studies, Occasional Papers Series No. 20, International Area Studies Programs, University of Massachusetts at Amherst (with A. Simic) 18pp
Sociocultural Processes and Kinds of Time: A Perspective on Rural Change in Bulgaria, Program in Soviet and East European Studies, Occasional Papers Series No. 21, UMASS (from the Third Joint American - Bulgarian Scholarly Conference, 1982). (21 pp. includes an article with Barbara Kerewsky Halpern) (1992)
1990 Ethnographic Bibliography of North America 4th edition, Supplement 1973-1987 (3 Vols) New Haven, Human Relations Area Files Press, ed. M. Martin and T. O'Leary (Contributor, section on the Alaskan Eskimo and Canadian Inuit)
"Temporal Constructs and Inuit Mental Health," Social Science and Medicine, Vol. 30, No. 6, pp. 739-749 (with Laird Christie)
"Temporal Constructs and `Administrative Determinism,' A Case Study from the Canadian Arctic," Anthropologica, XXXII, pp. 147-165
"Beginning a Career," Bronx Historical Society Journal, Vol. XXVII, No. 1, pp. 1-24 (edited text of Carl Halpern with introduction, pp. 1-5)
"Bulgaria's Time Bind: The Search for Democracy and a Viable Heritage," Field Staff Reports, Universities Field Staff International, Europe, 1990-91/No.12, pp. 1-11 (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern)
1991 "Ethnicity and Race," in Historical Atlas of Massachusetts, ed. Richard Wilkie and Jack Tager, Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, pp. 90-97 (with Richard Wilkie)
"Interpreting the Past - Time Perspectives and Social History," Studia Ethnologica, Vol. 3, Zagreb, pp. 85-99
"Rituals of Transformation, Establishing Time Boundaries for the End of Socialism: the Case of Bulgaria," The Anthropology of East Europe Review, A Journal of the East Europe Anthropology Group, Vol. 10, No. 1, Spring, pp. 38-45
"Emily Balch: Balkan Traveler, Peace Worker and Nobel Laureate," in Black Lambs & Grey Falcons, Women Travellers in the Balkans, ed. by John Allcock and Antonia Young, Bradford, Bradford University Press, pp. 35-64 (with Elinor Despalatovic)
1992 A Bibliography of Cambodian, Hmong, Lao and Vietnamese Americans, ed. JMH with Lucy Nguyen-Hong-Nhiem and Sommala Khoxayo and Robin Bateman. Special Publication No.3, Asian Studies Program, University of Massachusetts/Amherst, 141 pp.
"Cultural Processes and Temporal Perspectives: Notes on Suburban Villages in Bulgaria," Balkanistica, Indiana Slavic Studies, Vol. 6, Vol. 8, pp. 210-220 (1989)
"Introduction," in Richard Wagner, "Children and Change in Orasac, 1870-1975, A Serbian Perspective on Family Decline" Program in Soviet and East European Studies, Occasional Paper Series, No. 22
"Professional and Personal Perspectives on Long Term Research,' Serbian Studies, Vol. 6, No. 3, Spring, pp. 53-72 (with Barbara Kerewsky Halpern)
1993 "Bosnia and Heercegovina," in The Encyclopedia Americana, Vol. 4, pp. 295-297 (with Dejan Trckovic)
"Macedonia," in The Encyclopedia Americana, Vol. 18, p. 22 (with Dejan Trckovic)
"Land Time and Town Time in the Canadian Arctic," in Essays in Honor of Richard B. Woodbury, Ed. D. S.Krass et.al., Research Report 28, Anthropology Department, UMass/Amherst, pp. 179-192 (with Laird Christie)
"War Among the Yugoslavs," Special Issue, Anthropology of East Europe Review, Edited by David A. Kideckel, Guest Editor and Introduction by JMH, Vol. 11, Numbers 1-2, pp. 7-15, Fall
1994 "Clio and Kali Challenge Anthropology," in Newsletter, American Anthropological Association, Vol. 35,No. 7, October
"A Scholar for All Seasons," Special Issue of Anthro Watch, on Conrad M. Arensberg, (Columbia University), Vol. II, No.2, October, pp. 1, 3-5
"Traditionelle Wertmuster und der Krieg in Ex-Jugoslawien," in Beitrage zur Historischen Sozialkunde, (Vienna) 3/94, pp. 91-102 (with Hannes Grandits)
"Toten mit dem Messer," Osterreichische Zeitschrift fur Geschichtswissenschaften, Vol. 5,No. 1, pp. 100-106 (interview with JMH by Dr. Karl Kaser)
"Contemporary Research on the Balkan Family, Anthropological and Historical Approaches," Assocation Internationale d'Etudes du Sud-Est Europeen, Septieme Congres International d'Etudes du Sud-Est Europeen, Thessalonique, 29 aout-4 septembre 1994, Rapports, Athenes, 1994, pp. 103-132 (with Karl Kaser)
1995 "Ethnolosko-Antropolosko Dopisovanje, Ethnological-Anthropological Correspondence," in Glasnik Slovenskega Etnoloskega Drustva-Bulletin of Slovene Ethnological Society, Vol. 35, No. 2-3, October, pp. 45-55 (in English and Slovene), with Slavko Kremensek
"Thoughts on Graduate Study in the Early 1950s," AnthroWatch. Vol.III, No. 2,November,p. 7
Laos, a country study, area handbook series, U.S. Government Printing Office, JMH consultant and reviewer (see 1958 and 1960)
1996 “Time: A Tripartite Sociotemporal Model” (w/ T. L. Christie) in Dimensions of Time and Land-The Study of Time VIII, edited by J.T. Fraser and M.P. Soulsby, International Universities Press, Inc., Madison, CT, pg. 187-198
1997 The Thin Veneer: The Peoples of Bosnia and Their Disappearing Heritage, University of Massachusetts Gallery (Catalog of UMass Gallery exhibit, April 13—June 7, 1997; text and photos: JMH; in collaboration with Walter Denny)
1998 “Historical Myth and the Invention of Political Folklore in Contemporary Serbia” (w/ Prof. Karl Kaser), East European Anthropology Group Newsletter, Vol. 16, no.1, Spring
“Response to „Ethical Issues for Social Anthropologists: A North American Perspective on Long-Term Research in Mexico‟ ” in Human Organization. Vol. 57, no. 3, pp. 327-328
1999 “Anthropology and Conflict: Bosnia” in Cultural Processes and Transformations in Transition of the Central and Eastern European Post-Communist Countries, Ethnological Contacts 9, Edited by Rajko Mursic and Borut Brumen, Ljubljana, pp. 119-124
“Traditional Value Patterns and the War in Ex-Yugoslavia”in The Balkans-Traditional Patterns of Life, Special Issue, Beitrage zur historischen Sozialkunde, Vienna, pp. 33-44, 1999 (with Hannes Grandits)
“The Ecological Transformation of a Resettled Area, Pig Hearders to Settled Farmers in Central Serbia (Sumadija, Yugoslavia) During the 19th and 20th Centuries” in Transhumant Patoralism in Southern Europe-Recent Perspectives from Archaeology, History and Ethnology, Edited by Laszlo Bartosiewicz and Haskel J. Greenfield, Archaeolingua Foundation, Series Minor 11, Budapest, 1999, pp. 79-89
“William Smalley, 1923-1997” in Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 58, Number 2, pp. 594-595
2000 “Introduction: The End of Yugoslavia Observed” (w/ David A. Kideckel) in Neighbors at War- Anthropological Perspectives on Yugoslav Ethnicity, Culture, and History, Edited by Joel M. Halpern and David A. Kideckel, Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, Pennsylvania, pp. 3-18
2001 “American Multiculturalism-The Positions of Jewish Americans” in A Comparative Study of Multiculturalism and Assimilation in Canada, The US and Australia, edited by Ayabe Tsuneo, Josai International University, Chiba, Japan, pg. 151-154 March, 2001
2002 “Serbs” in Encyclopedia of World Cultures-Supplement (w/ Mariana Prosic-Dvornic), edited by Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember and Ian Skoggard, Macmillan Reference USA, Gale Group, New York, pg. 306-311
“Reflection of Jozef Obrebski‟s Work in Macedonia From the Perspective of American Anthropology”, in 70 Years from the Research of Jozef Obrebski in Poreche, R. Macedonia, International Scientific Assembly, Edited by Dr. Tanas Vrazhinovski, Samokov, 14-16, pp. 29-41, September (In both English and Macedonian languages)
2003 “The Macedonian Village Photographs of Jozef Obrebski, In the Early 1930‟s-A perspective From his Writings” in Jozef Obrebski-Macedonian Poreche 1932-1933, Edited by Tanas Vrazhinovski and JMH, Institute for Slavonic Culture-Prilep, Matica, Macedonia, Skopje pp. 79-91 (Photographs from the Jozef Obrebski Archive, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
“Reflections on Jozef Obrebski‟s Work in Macedonia from the Perspective of American Anthropology” in Ethnologia Polona, The Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology, Edited by Maria Paradowska, Poznan, Vol. 24, pp. 29-42 (In both English and Macedonian languages)
2004 “Judaic Studies and Me” in Textures and Meanings: Thirty Years of Judaic Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Essays edited by Leonard H. Ehrlich, Shmuel Bolozky, Robert A. Rothstein, Murray Schwartz, Jay R. Berkovitz and James E. Young, listed in Judaic and Near Eastern Studies Website http://www.umass.edu/judaic/anniversaryvolume/
“Forward” in Wild Europe: The Balkans in the Gaze of Western Travelers, by Bozidar Jezernik, Saqi Books (in association with The Bosnian Institute): London, UK, pp. 13-21.
2005 “Yugoslav Socialism and Its Aftermath as Viewed Through the Lens of Personal Experiences in the Balkans, 1953—2004.” Glasnik Slovenskega Ethnoloskega Drustva (Bulletin of the Slovene Ethnological Society), Special Topic: The American Anthropologist Joel M. Halpern and the Slovene Ethnology in the Sixties of the 20th Century, vol. 45, no. 4, pp. 25—37.
2007 New Serbian language translation of A Serbian Village [1967], with a new introductory essay, pp. 11-13 and “Afterword: 50 Years Later: A Conversation with Joel Halpern”, conducted by Mirjana Prosic-Dvornic, pp. 345-364
Manuscripts
“Songs and Chants from a Serbian Village” (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern), 1956, 14 pp.
“On the Heuristic Potential of Temporal Constructs: Linearity, Cyclicity, Mythtime and Their Spatial Settings” (w/ Laird Christie, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario), January, 1990, 39 pp.
“Bosnian Refuges in Stryia and Their Status”, Balkan Family History Project, University of Graz, Austria, July, 1993, 39 pp.
Book Reviews
Ruth Trouton, Peasant Renaissance in Yugoslavia, 1900-1950, New York, Grove Press, 1952, in The American Slavic and East European Review, October, 1955, pp. 421-422
Oden Meeker, The Little World of Laos, N.Y. Scribners, 1959 in Far Eastern Survey, Vol. XXVIII,No.3, March, 1959, pp. 48
Robert Textor, From Peasant to Pedicab Driver: A Social Study of Northeast Thai Farmers Who Periodically Migrated to Bangkok and Became Pedicab Drivers, Cultural Report Series No. 9, New Haven, Yale University Southeast Asia Studies, 1961, in American Anthropologist, April, 1965, pp. 526-27
Arthur J. Dommen, Conflict in Laos: The Politics of Neutralization, New York, Praeger, 1964, in Journal of Asian Studies, August 1965, pp. 703-704
"Between the Two Power Blocs," review of Desmond Mering, The Brinkman, Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1965, Asian Student, October 15, 1965
"Concern to Anthropologists," review of Robbins Burling, Hill Farms and Padi Fields, Life in Mainland Southeast Asia, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.; Prentice-Hall, 1965, Asian Student, 1965
"Of Coups and Counter-Coups," review of, Arthur J. Dommen, Conflict in Laos: The Politics of Neutralization, N.Y., Praeger, 1964, Asian Student, February 27, 1965
Vera St. Erlich, Family in Transition: A Study of 300 Yugoslav Villages, Princeton University Press, 1966, in Slavic Review, June, 1968, pp. 338-340
"The Influences of the Khmer," review of Bernard Groslier, Indochina, Cleveland, World Publishing, 1967, Asian Student, October 28, 1967
"Southeast Asia's Olden Days," review of G. Coedes, The Making of Southeast Asia, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1966, Asian Student, February 25, 1967
Traian Stojanovich, A Study in Balkan Civilization, New York, Knopf, 1967, in Slavic Review, June 1969, pp. 330-331
Joseph Lopreato, Peasants No More, San Francisco, Chandler, 1967, in Sociology and Social Research, 1969, pp. 405-406
Joint Review: Vera St. Erlich, Family in Transition: A Study of 300 Yugoslav Villages; Jack C. Fisher, Yugoslavia, A Multinational State; David Tornquist, Look East, Look West: The Socialist Adventure in Yugoslavia, Balkan Studies, Vol. 10, No. 1, p. 177-183, 1969
"People of the River Neretva" (film review), American Anthropologist; Vol. 72, No. 5, October, 1970, pp. 1202-1203 (with Barbara Kerewsky- Halpern)
"Influence of India," review of, G. Coedes, The Indianized States of Southeast Asia, Honolulu, East-West Press, Asian Student, January 16. 1971
Norman Pounds, East Europe, Chicago, Aldine Publishing Co., 1969 in East European Quarterly, June 1971, Vol. V, No. 2, pp. 274-277
Ravindra K. Jain, South Indians on the Plantation Frontier in Malaya, New Haven Yale University Press, 1970; R. William Liddle, Ethnicity, Party and National Integration, Yale University Press, 1970; W.E. Willmott, The Political Structure of the Chinese Community in Cambodia, London, Athlone Press, 1970; combined review in Sociologus (Berlin), nos. 1-2, 1972, pp. 179-182
Irene Winner, A Slovenian Village: Zerovnica, Providence, Brown University Press, 1972, in American Anthropologist, Vol. 76, No. 4, 1973, pp. 965-967
A.G. Chloros, Yugoslav Civil Law, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1970, in Balkan Studies (Salonica), Vol. 14, No. 2, 1972, pp. 385-387
Bernard J. Siegel, ed. Biennial Review of Anthropology, 1971, Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1972 in Sociologus, No. 2, 1974, pp. 188-190
Andrei Simic, The Peasant Urbanites, A Study of Rural-Urban Mobility in Serbia, New York, Seminar Press, 1973, in Sociology and Eastern Europe, Vol. 7, No. 1, 1974, pp. 19-21
Zdenek Salzmann and Vladimir Scheufler, Komarov, A Czech Farming Village, New York; Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974 in Slavic Review, Vol. 34, No. 3, 1975, pp. 630-631
Andrei Simic, The Peasant Urbanites, A Study of Rural-Urban Mobility in Serbia, New York, Seminar Press, 1973, in Balkan Studies, Vol. 16, No. 2, 1975, pp. 280--282
Francis W. Carter, Dubrovnik (Ragusa), A Classic City State, New York, Seminar Press, 1972, in Balkan Studies, Vol. 17, No. 1, 1976, pp. 176-178
William G. Lockwood, European Moslems: Economy and Ethnicity in Western Bosnia, New York, Academic Press, 1975, Ethnohistory, Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter, 1975, pp. 72-74, and in Balkan Studies, Vol. 18, No. 1, 1977, pp. 207-208
Robert F. Byrnes, ed., Communal Families in the Balkans: The Zadruga, Essays by Philip E. Mosely and Essays in His Honor, International Studies of the Committee on International Relations, South Bend, Indiana; University of Notre Dame Press, 1976, in American Anthropologist, Vol. 79, No. 3, 1977, pp. 686-687
William F. Mackey and Albert Berdoodt, eds., The Multinational Society: Papers of the Ljubljana Seminar, Rowley, MA., Newbury House, 1975, in American Anthropologist, Vol. 79, 1977, p.976
Irwin T. Sanders et. al. compilers, East European Peasantries - Social Relations: An Annotated Bibliography of Periodical Articles in Society for Slovene Studies, Newsletter, Spring, 1977
William R. Geddes, Migrants of the Mountains: The Cultural Ecology of the Blue Miao (Hmong Njua) of Thailand, New York, Oxford University Press, 1976, in American Anthropologist, Vol. 80, No. 2, 1978, pp. 448-449
Donald Rayfield, The Dream of Lhasa: The Life of Nikolay Przhevalsky (1839-1888), Explorer of Central Asia, Athens, Ohio University Press, 1976 in Slavic Review, Vol. 37, No. 2, 1978, pp. 291-292
John Oosterbaan, Population Dispersal: A National Imperative. Lexington, Ma. Lexington Books, in International Migration Review, Vol. XVII, No. 2, Summer, 1983, pp. 343-344
Michael Kenny and David Kertzer eds., Urban Life in Mediterranean Europe: An Anthropological Perspective, Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1983, American Ethnologist, Vol. 11, No. 3, August, 1984, pp. 618-620
M. Stuart-Fox, ed. Contemporary Laos: Studies in the Politics and Society of the Laos Peoples' Democratic Republic; New York, St. Martin's Press, in Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. XLIV, No. 3, May 1985; pp. 682-683
Irwin T. Sanders, Walter C. Bisselle, Robert Whitaker, East European Peasantries, Social Relations: An Annotated Bibliography of Periodical Articles, Boston, G.K. Hall, Vol. 1 (1976), Vol. 2 (1981) and Alexandra Filippenko, compiler, Guide to the Nikic Collection, Balkan Historical Sources, Santa Barbara, California, University of California Library, 1980 in Balkan Studies, Vol. 24, No. 1, 1983 (published 1985), pp. 287-89
Susie Hoogasian Villa and Mary Kilbourne Matossian, Armenian Village Life Before 1914, Detroit, Wayne State University Press, 1982; The Journal of Ethnic Studies, Vol. 13, No. 3; Fall 1985; pp. 135-138 (with Arlene Voski Avakian)
Christopher Boehm, Blood Revenge: The Anthropology of Feuding. Lawrence, University of Kansas Press, 1984, in Slavic Review. Vol. 45, No. l1, Spring 1986; pp. 155-156.
Joseph Westermeyer, Poppies, Pipes and Peoples; Opium and Its Use in Laos, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1983; in Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. XLV, No. 2, February, 1986, pp. 472-473.
Steven Hoch, Serfdom and Social Control in Russia: Petrovskoe, A Village in Tambov. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1986 in American Anthropologist, Vol. 90, No. 1, March 1988, pp. 206-207.
M. Stuart-Fox, Laos: Politics, Economics and Society. Boulder, CO. L. Rienner, 1986 and W. Sage and J. Henchy, Laos: A Bibliography. Singapore, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1988, in Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 47, No. 3, August, 1988, pp. 714-716.
C. Schierup and A. Alund, Will They Still Be Dancing?: Integration and Ethnic Transformation Among Yugoslav Immigrants in Scandinavia. Stockhom, Almqvist and Wiksell, 1987, in American Anthropologist, December 1988, pp. 1015-1016
David W. Haines, ed. Cambodians, Laotians and Vietnamese in America. Totowas, N.J., Rowman and Littlefield, 1989, and Nathan Caplan et. al., The Boat People and Achievement in America: A Study of Family life, Hard Work, and Cultural Values, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1989, in Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 50, No.2, May, 1991, pp. 457-458
Gerasimos Augustinos, Diverse Paths of Modernity in Southeastern Europe, N.Y., Greenwood Press, 1991 in Slavic Review, Winter, 1992, pp. 862-863
Eds, Joseph Zasloff and Leonard Unger, Laos: Beyond the Revolution, N.Y. St. Martin's Press, 1991 in Journal of Asian Studies, May, 1993, pp. 509-511
Martin Stuart-Fox and Mary Kooyman, Historical Dictionary of Laos, Metuchen (New Jersey), Scarecrow Press, 1992 in Pacific Affairs, Vol. 66, No.3, Fall, 1993, pp. 449-451
Traian Stoianovich, Between East and West: The Balkan and Mediterranean Worlds, Vol. 1, Economics and Societies: Land, Lords, States and Middlemen; Vol 2, Economies and Societies: Traders, Towns and Households. New Rochelle, N.Y.: A. Caratzas, 1992 in Slavic Review, Vol. 54, No. 1, Spring, 1995, pp. 157-158
Robert V. Kemper and Anya P. Royce, “Ethical Issues for Social Anthropologies: A North American Perspective on Long Term Research in Mexico”, Human Organization 56(4):479- 483; Winter 1997
Nelson H.H. Graburn, Molly Lee, and Jean-loup Rousselot, Catalogue Raisonne of the Alaska Commercial Company Collection, Berkley University of California Press, 1996 in Museum Anthropology, Journal of the Council for Museum Anthropology, Vol. 22, Number 3, pg. 69- 71, 1999
Dorothy Jean Ray, forward by Aldona Jonaitis, Photographs by Barry Mcwayne, A Legacy of Artic Art, Seattle University of Washington Press, 1996 in Museum Anthropology, Journal of the Council for Museum Anthropology, Vol. 22, Number 3, pg. 69-71, 1999
David Kertzer and Peter Laslett, Aging in the Past: Demography, Society and Old Age, Berkley University of California Press, 1995 in American Ethnologist, Vol.27, Number 2, pg. 788, May 2000
Book Reviews in Choice
1967 Buttinger, Joseph. Vietnam: A Dragon Embattled, Praeger, 1967; September, p. 735
Knoebi, Kunno. Victor Charlie: The Face of War in Vietnam, Praeger, 1967; November, p. 1030
1968 Mackenzie, David. The Serbs and Russian Pan-Slavism, 1875-1878, Cornell, 1967; January, p. 1306
Gulick, John. Tripoli: A Modern Arab City, Harvard, 1967; May, p. 390
Hinton, William. Fanshen: A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village, Monthly Review, 1967; June, pp. 566-567
Bennett, John W. Hutterian Brethren: The Agricultural Economy and Social Organization of a Communal People, Stanford, 1967; July-August, p.668
Handrasekhar, S. ed. Asia's Population Problems, Praeger, 1967; July-August, p. 875
Steward, Julian ed. Contemporary Change in Traditional Societies, Illinois, 1967; September p. 880
Vucinich, Wayne ed. The Peasant in Nineteenth-Century Russia, Stanford, 1968; October, p. 1030
Stakman, F.C. Campaigns Against Hunger, Harvard, 1967; November, pp. 1178-79
1969 Deutscher, Irwin and E.J. Thompson eds. Among the People: Encounters with the Poor, Basic Books, 1968; April, p. 281
Lowe, Jeanne R. Cities in a Race With Time, Random, 1967; June, p. 525-526
Moerman, Michael. Agricultural Change and Peasant Choice in a Thai Village, California, 1968; September, p.921
1971 Kroeber, Theodora. Alfred Kroeber: A Personal Configuration, California, 1970; January, p. 1584
1972 Winner, Irene. A Slovenian Village, Zerovnica, Brown University, 1972; May, p. 445
Rawski, Evelyn Sakakida. Agricultural Change and the Peasant Economy of South China, Harvard, 1972; June, p. 543
Bogatyrev, Peter. The Functions of Folk Costume in Moravian Slovanka, Mouton, 1971; July-August, p. 723
Willmott, W.E. ed. Economic Organization in Chinese Society, Stanford, 1972; October, p. 1006 1973
Hoffman, George W. Regional Development Strategy in Southeast Europe, Praeger, 1972; March, p. 156
Munn, Nancy. Walbiri Iconography, Cornell, 1973; September, p. 1090
1974 Mayer, Adrian. Peasants in the Pacific, A Study of Fiji Indian Rural Society, California, 1973; February, p. 1942
Southall, Aidan, ed. Urban Anthropology, Oxford, 1973; March, p. 136
Fox, Robin. Encounter with Anthropology, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1973; May, p. 480
Oberg, Kalervo. The Social Economy of the Tlingit Indians, University of Washington; June, p. 640
Critchfield, Richard. The Golden Bowl Be Broken: Peasant Life in Four Cultures, Indiana, 1974; September p. 994
1975 Dragnich, Alex. Serbia, Nikola Pasic and Yugoslavia, Rutgers, 1974; January, p. 1684
James, L. Douglas. Man and Water; the Social Sciences in Management of Water Resources, University of Kentucky, 1974; February, p. 1810
Cohen, David. The Ramapo Mountain People, Rutgers, 1974; March, p. 114
1976 Change and Persistence in Thai Society, ed. G. William Skinner, Cornell, 1975; March, p. 108
International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, 9th. Chicago, 1973, Migration and Development, H.I. Safa ed., Aldine, 1975; May p. 404
Myrdal, Jan and Gun Kessle. Albania Defiant, Monthly Review, 1976; November, p. 1196
Geddes, William R. Migrants of the Mountain: The Cultural Ecology of the Blue Miao, Oxford, 1976; September, p. 861
1977 Elazar, Daniel J. Community and Polity: The Organizational Dynamics of American Jewry, Jewish Publication Society of America, 1976; January, pp. 1502-1503
Bertsch, Gary K. Values and Community in Multinational Yugoslavia, East European Quarterly, Columbia University Press, 1976; February, pp. 1649-1650
Potter, Jack M. Thai Peasant Social Structure, Chicago, 1976; April, p. 292
Kaufman, Howard K. Bankhuad: A Community Study in Thailand, C.E. Tuttle, 1977; May, p. 421
Dolgin, Janet. Jewish Identity and the JDL, Princeton, 1977; June, p. 571
Bell, John D. Peasants in Power: Alexander Stamboliski and the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union, 1899-1923, Princeton, 1977; December, pp. 1414- 1415.
1978 Patai, Raphael. The Jewish Mind, Scribner, 1977; February, pp. 1682
Condominas, Georges. We Have Eaten the Forest: The Story of a Montagnard Village in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, Hill and Wang, 1977; April, p. 274
Jelavich, Charles. The Establishment of the Balkan National States, 1804-1920, University of Washington, 1978; May p.457
CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION and LECTURES
1955 Voice of America talk on research in Yugoslavia (Serbia) for Serbo-Croatian Service
Lecture series on Yugoslavia, Russian Institute, and Department of Anthropology, Columbia University
1957 "Trade Patterns in Northern Laos," Ninth Pacific Science Congress, Bangkok, November
1958 "Dollars and Diplomacy - A View of American Technical Assistance," UCLA Faculty Lecture Series, October
1959 "Some Comparisons Between Laos and Serbian Peasant Cultures With Regard to Innovations," American Anthropological Association, 58th Annual Meeting, Mexico City
1960 "The Role of Religion in Lao Society," Southeast Asia Panel, Southwestern Anthropological Association, April
"Life under Communism: Eastern Europe," Extension Seminar, UCLA Arrowhead Conference Center, August
1961 "The Situation in Laos," Foothill Forum, Glendale, February
"An Anthropologist Looks at America's Role Abroad," Los Angeles Baptist City Mission Society, (at UCLA)
1962 Selected Problems of Social Sciences and Humanities, Yugoslav- American Colloquium, Ohrid, Macedonia; August, participant
1963 "Books and Bibliophiles in the Balkans, Descriptions of Additions to the Yugoslav Collection at U.C.L.A.," Friends of the UCLA Library, spring
Discussant at the “Far Western Slavic Conference”, Stanford University, April 27-28,
1964 "Evolution, Revolution and Anthropology," Symposium on Ethnological Theory, American Anthropological Association, 63rd Annual Meeting, Detroit, November
"Peasant Culture and Urbanization in Yugoslavia," Interdisciplinary Seminar on Developing Nations, SUNY, Buffalo, November
1965 "Evolution of Governmental Institutions in Laos," and "Economic and Social Relations Between Valley and Mountain Peoples in Laos," Foreign Service Institute, Department of State, Washington, May
"Farming as a Way of Life, Yugoslav Peasant Attitudes," Conference on Soviet and East European Agriculture, University of California, Santa Barbara, August
"The Rural Revolution," Anthropology Section, New York Academy of Sciences, N.Y., October
"Tribal Peoples of Laos," Symposium on Future Roles of Tribal Peoples in the Nations of Southeast Asia, American Anthropological Association, 64th Annual Meeting, Denver, November
1967 "The Rural Revolution: A Case Study, Twelve Years of Change in a Serbian Village," Wenner-Gren Foundation Conference on Central and North-Central European Peasant Cultures, University of Chicago, January
"The Zadruga: A Century of Change," The First International Conference on Balkan and Southeast European Studies, Sofia, August
"Ethnology in Yugoslavia," (with E.A. Hammel), American Anthropological Association, 66th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., November
"Peasant Culture and Urbanization in Yugoslavia," Slavic and Soviet Area Studies Committee, University of Kansas, Lawrence
"Perspectives on Laos," Decisions 1967, WGBH, Boston, March
1968 Discussant: - The "Other War" in Vietnam -, Great Decisions Program, University of Massachusetts, March
"A Rural Revolution in Historical Perspective: Sixteen Years of Intermittent Study of a Serbian Village by an American Anthropologist," Symposium on Guiding Concepts in Recent Field Work, and
Chair, "Processes in Urbanization and Industrialization," American Anthropological Association, Seattle, November
Discussant: "Symposium on Thai Social Structure," Association of Asian Studies, Philadelphia
Academic Committee on Soviet Jewry, Conference, N.Y.C., May
1969 "Peasant Movements," Research Institute on Modern Asia, Hunter College, March
"Ritual and Social Structure in a Macedonian Village," by the late Jozef Obrebski, (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern), and
Chair, "Anthropology of the Balkan Area," Northeastern Conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Boston University, April
Participant, Academic Committee on Soviet Jewry, National Academic Conference on Soviet Jewry, Washington, D.C., May
"The Yugoslav Zadruga in Historical Perspective," Conference on the History of the Family; Cambridge Group for the History of Population and social Structure, Cambridge University, September
"Economic Aspects of Orasac as Reflected in a Century and a Half of Change," Residential Seminar "Yugoslavia Today," University of Bradford, School of Yugoslav Studies, Bradford, England, September
Lectures on Laos, University of Hong Kong, November, and Southeast Asian Studies Center, Kyoto University, December
1970 "Peasant Societies," Department of Social Relations, Harvard University, February
Panelist, "Modernization of the Balkans," American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Columbus, Ohio, March
"Yugoslav Peasant Society, Dynamics of Change," Mediterranean Conference, Hellenic College, Boston, April
"Anthropology of a War: Laos," Department of Anthropology, Catholic University, May
"Town and Countryside in Serbia in the Nineteenth Century, Social and Household Structure as Reflected in the Census of 1863," Second International Conference of Southeast European Studies, Athens, May
"Yugoslav Family Structures," Conference on Mediterranean Family Structures, The Social Research Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus; September
"The Mekong Project," Institute for Asian Affairs, Hamburg; November
"Peasant Culture and Urbanization in Yugoslavia: Historical Demography," Institute of Prehistory and Ethnography, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark; November
"Yugoslav Peasant Culture and Historical Social Structure," Institute of Ethnography, University of Copenhagen, December
Joint Seminar on Political Development (JOSPOD), MIT-Harvard, 1970-71, participant
1971 Particularities of the Social Backgrounds in the Laotian Civil War," Sudasien Institut der Universität Heidelberg, January
"Anthropological Research in Yugoslavia," and "The Anthropology of a War," lectures at the Institute of Cultural and Social Anthropology, University of Amsterdam, February
Asien-Konferenz; Springen (West Germany) (invited participant), May
"War and Social Change in Laos," Center for South-East Asian Studies, University of Hull, England, June
"Peasant Families in Early Modern Europe," American Historical Association, N.Y. December (discussant)
1972 "Revolution and Evolution in a Serbian Village: A Generation of Change," Five College Faculty Seminar on Slavic Studies, November
1973 "Comparative Studies of Revolutions: Yugoslavia and Laos," Department of Anthropology, Brown University, January
"What is a Peasant?" Participant in Seminar Consortium, Boston, Brown and Harvard Universities, Andover, Ma. Conference Center, January
"The Social Stratification and the Role of Political Elites in the Communist States of East Central Europe," Conference participant, University of Kansas, Lawrence, April
Symposium on "The Future of the City," section on "Architecture and Urban Growth Patterns Ahead;" comments, "An Anthropologist's View," University of Massachusetts, Amherst, April
Distinctive Elements of Peasant Culture, Symposium on the East European Peasantry, Harvard University, participant, May
"Patterns of European History," by William H. McNeill, commentator
"Changing Perspectives of Roles as Husbands and Wives in five Yugoslav Villages” (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern) issued as Congress Paper #0741, 21 pp.; IXth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Chicago, September
"Individual Life Cycles and Family Cycles, A Comparison of Perspectives," Proceedings of XIIIth International Family Research Seminar, International Sociological Association, Paris, September
"The Pecalba Tradition in Macedonia, A Case Study," (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern) for symposium, "The Peasant and the City, An Historical Perspective," Brown University, Providence, October
"Symposium on the Zadruga," participant in Meeting in Honor of Philip E. Moseley, Russian and East European Institute, Indiana University, Bloomington, October
1974 Symposium on East European Peasantries, "Seminar on the Peasant-Worker," Boston University Conference Center, Osgood Hill, January
Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies, conference on Soviet Affairs, participant, June
"Serbian Society in Karadjordje's Serbia, An Anthropological View," (with Eugene A. Hammel), Conference on the First Serbian Revolution, Stanford University, Palo Alto, May
Consultant to the Center for Family Studies, Boston State College and participant in interdisciplinary colloquium, Fall
1975 "Research in Rural Societies," Ethnographic Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, May
"Investigations in Rural Serbia," Ethnographic Institute, Serbian Academy of Sciences, June
1976 "An Historic Perspective on Jewish Family Households in Eastern Europe," (with A. Plakans), Conference on Jewish Fertility, New York City, sponsored by the Department of Jewish Studies, CCNY, and the Institute for the Study of Modern Jewish Life, CUNY
"Demographic and Social Change in the Village of Orasac, A Perspective Over Two Centuries: A Case Study in Yugoslav Socio-Cultural Evolution," Conference on Demography and Urbanization in Eastern Europe, Center for Russian and East European Studies, UCLA, February
"Symposium on Folk Arts in Yugoslavia," DUTIFA, Tamburitzan Institute, Duquesne University, participant, March
"Household and Family in Comparative Perspective," Chair and commentator of session, Midwest Slavic Conference, Chicago, May
"The Tradition and Transition of Slavic Folklore and the Arts in America," Symposium participant, School of Fine Arts, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, June
"Experiencing Detente," and "An Anthropologist's Perspective from the Balkans," Public lectures, Russian and East European Area Studies Program, University of Vermont, Burlington, July
"A Symposium on Folk Arts in Bulgaria," participant, DUTIFA, Tamburitzan Institute, Duquesne University, October
"Peasant Culture and National Culture - Theoretical Considerations," discussant; and
"The Intelligentsia and the Peasant in Southeastern Europe," panel participant; American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, St. Louis; October
"Anthropological Field Work in the Balkans: Experiencing Detente," Population Issues Seminar, Pennsylvania State University, November
"A Peasant Past, Memories of Recent Change: Some East European Perspectives," for Seminar on Comparative Rural Transformations, Graduate Program on Rural Transformations, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, December
1977 "The Great Powers and Bulgaria's Liberation 100 Years Ago," participant in Bulgarian-American Symposium, University of Vermont, March
"Modernization: The Ongoing Transformation of Society in Southeastern Europe," panel participant, Conference on Southeastern Europe in the 1970's, Ohio State University, Columbus, April
"Cultural Historical Ethnology: Reevaluation of Central European Contributions (A Graebner Centennial Symposium)," discussant, Northeastern Anthropological Association, 17th Annual Meeting, Rhode Island College, Providence, Rhode Island
"Social Change Among the Peasantry of Eastern Europe," in panel on Attitudinal and Behavioral Changes Among the East European Peasantry, American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Washington, D.C, October
NSF Chautauqua Seminar on Ethnographic Film, Mount Holyoke College, October
1978 "Metodolgija Etnoloski-Antropoloskih Proucavanja Jednog Naselja u Srbiji," (The Methods of Ethnological-Anthropological Investigations of One Settlement in Serbia), Ethnographic Institute, Serbian Academy of Sciences (SAN), Belgrade, March, (with Barbara Halpern) and
In April (SAN), "Drustveno-Istorijski Pristup Proucavanju Srpskih Iseljenika u Severnoj Americi," (Social Historical Approaches to the Study of Serbian Immigrants in North America)
"Organization of American Anthropology - Methods of Instruction," March, and "Morgan and the Problem of Evolution - The Perspective of Contemporary American Anthropology," April, Ethnology Seminar, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, April
"Methods of American Social Science Research, Problems and Prospects," Sociological Institute of the University of Ljubljana, May
1979 "American Perspectives on Southeast Asia and Their Realities," and "Field Research in Yugoslavia," European Studies program and the Department of Anthropology, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, January
"Modernization in Peasant Society," Department of Sociology- Anthropology, Iowa State University, January
"The Observers and the Observed: 25 Years of Research in a Serbian Village," Center for Russian and East European Studies and the Department of Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, January
"Verifying and Falsifying Hypotheses of Cultural Relationships," First Meeting of the Historical Ethnology Work Group on the Occasion of Paul Leser's 80th Birthday, discussant, Northeastern Anthropological Association, 19th Annual Meeting, Henniker, New Hampshire, March
Mount Vernon Public Library, Mount Vernon, NY, Author's Day participant,
April Co-Chair, section of Ethnography and presented paper, "Oral Genealogies and Official Records, An Approach to Their combined Utilization a Case Study From Rural Serbia" at Quatrieme Congres International des Etudes du Sud-est Europeen, Ankara, August
Peasant Societies in Eastern Europe: Current Research, panel chair; 11th Annual Convention, American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, New Haven, October
Problems in Population History of the Russian Empire, panel chair, Social Science History Association, Boston; November
1980 Aspects of Ethnology in Europe, panel chair and discussant, Northeast Anthropological Association, Amherst; March
"What is Yugoslavia? Tracing Family Histories in Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia, Slovenia, and Vojvodina," and "Yugoslav Oral Genealogies and Official Records: An Approach to Their Combined Use," at World Conference on Records, Salt Lake City; August
Arms Uncontrolled: Causes and Remedies of the Arms Race, NSF Chautauqua Seminar on Disarmament, Mount Holyoke College; 1980-81 (participant)
1981 "Arms Uncontrolled: Causes and Remedies of the Arms Race," Chautauqua NSF Conference, Hampshire College, March " The Transition to Nationhood," Symposium on Southeastern Europe, Ohio State University, Columbus; April
"I Remember the Bronx," symposium discussant, Conference on the Culture of the Bronx, New York Folklore Society, Lehman College, Bronx, NYC, May (with Carl Halpern)
"Alcoholism in Rural Yugoslavia," Social Science Research Training on Problems of Alcohol Project, Department of Anthropology, Brown University; June
"The Beginnings of Humankind, Professor Donald C. Johansen," commentator, Univeristy of Hartford; September
"The Hmong and Lao of Indochina," in Conference on the Indochinese Refugee Experience, Center for Hmong Lore, Roger Williams Park Museum, Providence; September
"Serbian Historical Demography Project," Department of Sociology-Demography, Brown University; September
"Research in Serbia: A Perspective Over Three Decades," Department of Anthropology, Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario; November
"Two Centuries of Change (1778-1978), A Micro Perspective from Yugoslavia," Russian Research Center, Harvard University; November
1982 Christian Missions and the Perspectives of Anthropology, symposium participant, Northeastern Anthropological Association, Princeton University, March
"Pictures of Laos, 25 Years Ago," A Presentation for the Hmong Community of Providence, Center for Hmong Lore, Roger Williams Park Museum, Providence, May
"Sociocultural Processes and Two Kinds of Time; A Perspective on Village Change in Bulgaria," and Chair, Section on Ethnomusicology; Third Joint North American-Bulgarian Scholarly Meeting, Harvard University; October
"Jewish Ethnicity, A Cross Cultural Perspective: A Review of Fieldwork and Life Experiences," Faculty Seminar, Judaic Studies Program, University of Massachusetts, December
1983 "The Hmong in Providence, R.I.," joint discussion with Hmong community representatives at Yale University School of Management, January
"Crossing Boundaries: An Anthropologist in the Field and at Home, Indochinese and Jewish Immigration to the U.S.," Jewish Faculty and Professional Group, University of Massachusetts, February
"The Far World Comes Near - A Presentation of Music, Folksong, Dance and Exhibits by East Coast Indochinese Communities," advisor and participant, Mount Holyoke College, March
"Ethnicity and Identity in Eastern Europe," symposium chair, New England Slavic Association, Manchester, N.H., March
"Family Household Structures: A Case of the Father-Son Dyad in a Serbian Village," Seminar on Family History and Historical Demography, Center for Population Studies, Harvard University, May (with Richard Wagner)
Fifth Annual Quebec Summer Seminar, Montreal and Quebec City, participant, June
"Time and Social Structure: A Yugoslav Case Study," in Symposium on Demographic Anthropology, with Richard Wagner, and
"East European Peasantries: Interwar Perspectives for Economics, Ethnology and Social Anthropology," in Symposium on Historical Ethnology at XIth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Vancouver, B.C.; August
"Social Ideology and Historical Reality: The Zadruga in Serbia," in Kinship and Social Ideology in Rural Populations: Eastern and Mediterranean Europe; Social Science History Association, Washington, D.C.; October
"Emigrants and Immigrants, a Perspective from the Vojvodina Before World War I," in Symposium on Yugoslav-American Relations 1903-1945, University of Wisconsin, Madison, October
"Orphans in History? The Inuit Cultural Institute, Oil and Land Claims," Seminar, Anthropology Department, UMass; November
1984 "Bosnia and Hercegovina as a Crucible of Yugoslav Nationalities," Second Yugoslav Studies Seminar, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Council on International and Comparative Studies and Center for Russian and East European Studies, UCLA, Los Angeles, January
"Rural Life in Eastern Europe," Department of Anthropology, Connecticut State University, New Britain, April
"Southeast Asians in New England: An Asian Impact on the West," Panel chair and
"The Far World Comes Near: Life in Laos (1950's and 1960's) and Laotian Life in Massachusetts in the 1980's, A Photo Exhibit and Discussion," (with Sam Pettengill) at the New England Conference of the Association of Asian Studies, November (University of New Hampshire)
“Folklore and Ethnography”, 5th International Congress of Eastern European Studies, Beograd
1985 Photo Exhibit, The Far World Comes Near, the Kingdom of Laos to 1975 and Laotian Americans in New England; Jones Library, Amherst, January; Greenfield Community College, February; Hampshire College, March and University of Massachusetts, April
"American Research on Yugoslavia; Historical Demography and Social Anthropology, Their Medical Significance," Croatian Anthropological Society, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zagreb, May
"Perspectives from American Anthropology," Department of Ethnology, University of Belgrade, May
"Recreating the Past: A Jewish Family Experience in America," University of Massachusetts Judaic and Near East Studies Colloquium Series, December
1986 "Three Decades of Community Research: Social Science Perspectives from a Micro Study," The Fifth Balkan and South Slavic Conference, Indiana University, Bloomington, March 6
"The Lao Experience, 1950's to 1980's," exhibit at University of Massachusetts Archives of materials from JMH archival collection, April
"Fieldwork During Four Decades in a Serbian Village (1953-1985); Historical and Demographic Perspectives on Sociocultural Anthropological Research," for Working Group. Methodological Problems of Participant Observation in a European Context, 13th European Congress for Rural Sociology; Braga, Portugal, April 1-4 (paper submitted, not attended)
International Workshop on Turkish Family and Domestic Organization; Department of Anthropology, Hunter college, CUNY; April 23-25 (panel commentator)
"A Third of a Century Studying a Serbian Village" (paper presented in Serbo-Croatian) by invitation at the meeting of the Serbian Ethnological Society, Topola, Yugoslavia; June 6-8 (Also formal photo exhibit of JMH color prints of Serbian village of Orasac and radio interview in connection with exhibit)
"Mental Health in Inuit (Eskimo) and Balkan Peasant Societies Fieldwork Observations: A Comparative Approach Utilizing Linear and Cyclical Time Perspectives," (invited seminar participant). Anthropology and Health: Native Population of the Arctic and Sub-Arctic, Inter-University Centre of Postgraduate Studies; Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, August 17-23
"Reflections on Teaching about Southeast Asia," New England Conference of the Association for Asian Studies, New Haven, November; chair and panel commentator
1987 On board anthropology lecturer, S.S. Universe, Inland Passage and southern Alaska, June
"The Far World Comes Near," photo and art exhibit on Laos and Lao Americans (JMH organizer and JMH photos and ethnographic collections); Augusta Savage Gallery, New Africa House, University of Massachusetts, April (with L. Nguyen and J. Hafner)
"Emily Greene Balch -- Balkan Traveler, Scholar, Social Activist and Nobel Peace Laureate," invited paper for "Black Lambs and Grey Falcons: Women Travelers in the Balkans," School of Yugoslav Studies, University of Bradford, Yorkshire, April
"Growing up American: Jewish Life in a Multi-Ethnic Context;" section on "Jews: Minorities within Minorities," Northeast Anthropological Association, Amherst, March
"Four Decades of Fieldwork in Southern Europe," Chair and organizer and presenter of film, "Halpernovi u Orascu" (The Halperns in Orasac), Northeast Anthropological Association, Amherst, March (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern)
Third Annual Five College Peace and World Security Studies Summer Faculty Institute on the Soviet Union and U.S.-Soviet Relations, Hampshire College, June 1-5, The Soviet Union in the Gorbachev Era (participant)
Presenter of documentary film, "Halpernovi u Orasacu," and invited panel commentator at "International Symposium on Vuk Stefanovic Karadzic: Oral Tradition and Literary Art," University of Missouri, Columbia, March
Presenter of documentary film, "Halpernovi u Orasacu," and invited panel commentator at "International Symposium, Vuk Stefanovic Karadzic and His Times (1787-1864)," University of Illinois, Chicago Circle, May
"Doing Fieldwork in Eastern Europe," Five College Slavic Seminar, September
"Reflections on Reflexive Anthropology: The Making of a TV Journal," invited session on Cinematic Anthropology: Filming the Anthropologist in the Field, American Anthropological Association, Chicago, November (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern)
1988 Participation in 12th International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Zagreb, Yugoslavia, July a. Chair of session: Yugoslavs and Americans: Reflexive Approaches through Film, Americans in Serbia and Serbs in America. Presented film: Halperns in Orasac (TV Belgrade production, English version) in session, Cinematic Anthropology: Filming the Anthropologist in the Field b. "Cyclical and Linear Time Perspectives, Differing Frameworks in Cultural Anthropology and Social History," in Cultural Anthropology and Social History. c. "Modifications in Transhumant Pastoralism and the Ecological Transformation of a Resettled Area, the Case of Central Serbia," in Archaeological, Historic and Ethnographic Perspectives on Transhumant Pastoralism in Southern and Alpine Europe. d. "A Generation After, the Cultural Consequences of Fieldwork, A Reflexive View," in Anthropology of Anthropology. e. "Town Time and Land Time: Cyclical and Linear Temporal Constructs and Inuit Mental Health," in Anthropology and Health in the Arctic and Subarctic (with Laird Christie) f. Exhibit of 24 JMH photographs in American Anthropologist in Yugoslavia, Scenes from Rural Life; Zagreb Ethnographic Museum (with A. Simic and W. Lockwood)
Ethnography and Film, Perspectives on Long Term Research in Yugoslavia," and "Methodologies in Fieldwork," Department of Sociology-Anthropology, Wilfrid Laurier University (Waterloo, Ontario), September
Invited participant, conference with academic delegation from Vietnam, East Asian Center, Harvard University, September
"The Roots of Serbian Nationalism," (including video presentation of, "The Halperns in Orasac," (see 1986); The Wilson Center, Smithsonian Institution, November; repeated at the Advanced Area Studies Program, Foreign Service Institute, Department of State, Washington; December
Discussion meeting, "Eastern Europe: Back to the Future?" The Wilson Center, December
Organizer for “Perspectives on Inuit Culture”, A Five College Symposium and Art Exhibit, April 4-14
1989 "Eastern Europe's Peasant Legacy and the Prospects for Private Agriculture," East European Program, The Wilson Center, Smithsonian Institution, (participant and commentator) March
1990 Presented film, "The Halperns in Orasac," with discussion of research background, Department of Anthropology, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, January
"Time Regulation as an Aspect of Canadian Governmental and Institutional Management of Inuit," Interdisciplinary Conference on Time and Space, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Corner Brook, May (with Laird Christie) May
Invited lecture on Civilizations of Indochina in Bilingual Teacher Training Course, University of Lowell, October
Parting the Iron Curtain: Transformations in Eastern Europe, Lecture on Yugoslavia, Central Connecticut State University, October 1990
1991 Symposium on Vietnamese History, Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute, Cornell University, participant, July
1992 Colloquium, "Americans in Laos and Laotians in America" Arizona State University (Tempe), Program for Southeast Asian Studies, November
“Myth and Knowledge Conference”, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada, May
“The Roots of Nationalism and Long Term Anthropological Research-A Case Study from Serbia”, Conference on Peasant Society and Culture in Eastern Europe, Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University, April
1993 "Temporal Perspectives on the Current Situation in the Balkans," Institute of Social Anthropolgy, University of Bergen, April
"An Historical Demographic Study of the Balkan Family, The Work of the American-Austrian project on Ex-Yugoslavia," Historical-Demographic Center, university of Umea, April
"Laos in the 1950s," Center for East and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Goteborg, Sweden, April
"Laos in the 1950s," Department of Economic History; Seminar on Laos, Department of Social Anthropology; Seminar on Ex-Yugoslavia, Raoul Wallenberg Institute; "The Situation in Ex-Yugoslavia," Department of Sociology, University of Lund, April
"Laos from the perspective of the 1950s," Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, Copenhagen, April
"Ex-Yugoslavia: the time warp in ethnic cleansing," Department of History, and "Historical Demography of the Balkan Family," Center for Multiethnic Research and Department of History, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, April
"The Breaking Up of Yugoslavia," Institute of Anthropology, Copenhagen University, April
"Familie und Gesellschaft im Balkanraum," (in English, "Family and Society in the Balkans,") Department of History, University of Vienna, April (with Dr.Karl Kaser)
"Ethnicity, Ethnology and the War in Former Yugoslavia," University of Munich, institute of Folklore and Society for Southeast Europe, May
The War in Ex-Yugoslavia and its Consequences," and "After Radical Communism: State and Societal Formation in Albania," Social Science Colloquium, Colgate University, November
1994 "Ethno-Nationalist Conflict and International Peacemaking in the post-Cold War Era," Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies, Winter Faculty Workshop, Amherst College, participant, January
"The Far East Comes Near: Southeast Asians in the U.S. and the U.S. in Southeast Asia," Greenfield Community College, Distinguished Guest Lecturer Series, February (with Dr. Lucy Nguyen)
"Indo-Chinese Immigrants in the USA," Institut fur Amerikanistik, University of Graz, May
"Ethnology and Social-Cultural Anthropology," and "Balkan Ethnology - Some American Perspectives," Department of Ethnology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, May
"The Trauma of Civil War and Its Aftermath: The Case of the Indochinese in Southeast Asia and the U.S., A Generational and Gender Perspective", Health Services to Immigrant and Refugee Populations - Patient and provider: Cross-Cultural Perspectives, Twenty First School of Biological Anthropology, University of Zagreb, Croatia, June
"Perspectives on American Anthropology," Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tirana, Albania, July
"Ethnicity in the Balkans," Department of Anthropology, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, November
1995 “Family Structures and the Role of Women”, Transition or Tragedy? The Balkans in Crisis, Symposium at Smith College, March
"Patriarchy in the Balkans: Temporal and Cross-Cultural Approaches through Historical Demography," with Karl Kaser and Richard Wagner, In on Family, Demography and Social Reproduction, International Historical Association, Montreal, August
"Are There Prospects for Peace in the Balkans? Building Bridges," Images of peace and War in the Balkans, Upstate Peace Studies Network, Balkan Workshop, Colgate University, Hamilton, N.Y., October
1996 “Different Anthropological Perspectives on the Yugo-Conflict”, Ideology in Balkan Anthropological Research Conference, Association for Balkan Anthropology, Sofia-Bankya, Bulgaria, Hotel Zeravna, August
“Multi-Ethnic America”, Can‟t We All Just Get Along, USIS, American Center, Sofia, Bulgaria, September
“Anthropology of Village Politics in Southeastern Europe”, American University in Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, September
1997 “The Thin Veneer-The Peoples of Bosnia and Their Disappearing Cultural Heritage”, University Gallery, UMass, Amherst, April-June
“The Thin Veneer-The Peoples of Bosnia and Their Disappearing Cultural Heritage”, The Ronald Gallery, Earlham College, Earlham, Indiana, October-November
1998 “Images of the Family (I):Cultural Perspectives on the Life Course”-Frozen Images and Identities: Personal and National and Photographing Families in the Former Yugoslavia, 1953- 1996 (p. 42), Twenty-Third Annual Meeting of the Social Science History Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, November
“The 14th Annual Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences”, The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, July
1999 “Objects, Shelves, and Others: The Anthropology of Material Culture”, Smith College Museum of Art, Department of Anthropology, Northampton, MA
UALRC Advisory Board Meeting, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, October
2000 “Politics and Images: Heroism and Illusion”, Living With the Beast: Everyday Life in Authoritarian Serbia, Clark University, April
2001 “American Mulitculturalism-The Position of Jewish Amercian”, A Comparitive Study of Multiculturalism and Assimilation in Canada, the US and Australia, Josai International University, Chiba, Japan, March
2002 “The Near in Blood, the Nearer the Bloody- Inter-Ethnic Civil War/Cultural Genocide/Cultural Resistance” (Title from Macbeth-Ethnic Conflict Cultural Perspectives), The Dartmouth Humanities Institute, Faculty Seminar, March-May 2002
“Milic od Macve: The Art of a Serbian Nationalist”, April, The Near in Blood, the Nearer the Bloody Seminar, The Dartmouth Humanities Institute
“Neighbors at War, Perspectives from a Half Century of Balkan Research”, The Dartmouth Humanities Institute, 3/26-5/30, Spring 2002
2004 “The 1804 Uprising in a Serbian Village: Social and Cultural Legacies”, The First Serbian Uprising: Political, Social and Cultural Legacies, The Harriman Institute, The East Central European Center and the Njegos Endowment for Serbian Language and Culture, Kellogg Conference Center, Columbia University, Nov. 13, 2004
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
American Anthropological Association American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies American Association for Southeast European Studies American Ethnological Society Association for Asian Studies Association for the Sociological Study of Jewry Bulgarian Studies Association Current Anthropology, Associate East European Anthropology Group Serbian Studies Association Slovene Studies Association Society for the Anthropology of Europe Society for the Anthropology of Visual Communication Society for Applied Anthropology Society for Psychological Anthropology YIVO
COURSES TAUGHT
U=Undergraduate G=Graduate U/G=Combined and separate courses
Anthropology, General Survey...... U Applied Anthropology...... U Armenian Culture...... U Cultural and Social Anthropology, Survey...... U Cultures Through Film...... U European Cultures, Field Studies...... U/G European Cultures, Social and Demographic Change...... G Family, Historic and Biographical Perspectives...... U Field Research Techniques...... U/G The Individual and Society...... U/G Judaic Cultures...... U Kinship and Social Organization...... U Peoples and Cultures of Eastern Europe and USSR...... U Peoples and Cultures of Mainland Southeast Asia...... U/G Political Anthropology...... U Processes of Biocultural Change...... G Revolution and Social Change...... U/G Rural and Peasant Society...... U Social Structure and Demographic Change...... U/G Urban Anthropology...... U/G Visual Anthropology...... U World Ethnography...... U
DETAILS OF FUNDED GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIP AWARDS
1958 Council on Economic and Cultural Affairs, to Columbia University "Socioeconomic Change in Laos" $1,870
1959 Junior Faculty Fellowship, UCLA Preparation of Monograph Series on Laos $800
1959-1960 The Rand Corporation (as consultant) "Political Leadership and Social Change in Laos" (Factors Involved in the Implementation of Social and Political Change in Laos, with special reference to the cultural characteristics of elite groups) $7,650 (research and travel expenses)
Faculty Research Grant “A Study of Cultural Change in Northern Laos” $708
1959 Summer Faculty Fellowship, UCLA "Changes in Lao Social Structure" $1,000
1960 American Council of Learned Societies and Social Science Research Council, Asian Studies, summer grant "Sociocultural Changes in Laos" (Rural-urban contacts and culture change among the different ethnic groups of northern Laos) $1,200
1960-61 Faculty Research Grant, UCLA “Culture Change in Laos (Analysis of Religious Organization and Family Structure) $815
1961 Institute of International Studies, University of California "Balkan Peasant Cultures" $2,000
1961-1962 National Science Foundation "An Inquiry Into Parallel Cultural Evolution in Diverse Yugoslav Peasant Communities" $20,000
1962 Department of State, Counterpart Fund Grant "Aspects of Yugoslav Rural Society" $15,000
1963-1964 National Science Foundation "Urbanization of Peasant Communities" $13,800
Summer 1964 National Science Foundation Brandeis University Student Summer Research Training Program in Bosnia, Yugoslavia $5,000
1965-1967 National Science Foundation (Brandeis University and Russian Research Center, Harvard University) "An Inquiry into Parallel Cultural Evolution in Diverse Yugoslav Peasant Communities" $67,250
1968-1971 Faculty Research Grant, University of Massachusetts "A Study of Changing Household Composition in Yugoslavia Using Census Records" $2,000
July-December 1968 National Institute of Mental Health "Relationships Between Demographic and Social Structural Changes" $5,000
July 1969-June 1970 Southeast Asia Development Advisory Group, The Asia Society, New York City "Survey of the Vientiane Plain, Emphasizing the Socio-economic, Political-Administrative and Educational Aspects of the Pa Mong (Mekong) Project $23,337
September 1969-August 1970 National Institute of Mental Health, Senior Post Doctoral Fellowship, to the joint MIT-Harvard Urban Studies Center, Cambridge, Support for 15 months and supplemental research expenses "The Influence of Rural Values on Urban Life" $27,000
1969-1971 Faculty Research Grant, University of Massachusetts "Research in Yugoslavia on Social Structure and Population Dynamics in Historical Perspective" $1,050
January 1972 American Council of Learned Societies "Survey of the Yugoslav Collection at the UCLA Library" $800
1972 Faculty Research Grant, University of Massachusetts "Comparative Studies in Historical Demography and Social Structure" $2,000 approximately
June 1972 Southeast Asia Development Advisory Group, Asia Society "Socioeconomic Aspects of Laotian Development" (Declined because of Agency for International Development and State Department restrictions on research procedures involving informant confidentiality and related matters)
July 1972 (for 4 years) Smithsonian Foreign Currency Program; Office of International Activities, Smithsonian Institution "The Changing Structure of the Family in Serbia in the Context of Ecological, Socioeconomic and Demographic Changes Since the 19th Century" $40,771 (approved but not funded)
July-August 1973 Center for a Voluntary Society, Washington, D.C. "Research on Sister City Relationships in Yugoslavia (in Skopje and other cities in Yugoslavia) Summer salary and travel
1973 Mekong Committee, ECAFE, United Nations, Bangkok Bibliographical work Publishing costs
1974-1976 National Endowment for the Humanities (with Professor Robert Creed, English Department, University of Massachusetts) "An Investigation of Serbian Traditional Oral Culture" $45,109
1974-1977 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (JMH Principal Investigator with Professor Andrejs Plakans) "Extended Family Households and Demographic Transition" $94,310
1974-1977 National Science Foundation (JMH Principal Investigator with Professor Andrejs Plakans) "The Demographic Significance of Extended Family Household Areas of Pre-Industrial Europe" $58,680
January-June 1975, Bulgaria; July-August 1975, Serbia, Yugoslavia National Academy of Sciences Exchange Scientist Award for Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Ethnographic Institute and Ethnographic Institute, Serbian Academy of Sciences $28,000 includes research expenses
1976-1977 Institute of Comparative Education and Culture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan (under the sponsorship of Professor Tsuneo Ayabe) "Jewish Communities in the Pioneer Valley, Massachusetts" Research expenses
April 1977-December 1978 Biomedical Research Grant, University of Massachusetts "A Comparative Analysis of Household and Family Structures in Europe and North America" $5,000
Summer 1978 American Philosophical Society "Historical Demographic Study of Social Structure in a Serbian Village"
January-August 1978 National Academy of Sciences Exchange Scientist Award to Yugoslav Academies of Science, Sarajevo for Serbian Academy of Sciences, Belgrade (for summer fieldwork and associated research expenses in connection with residence in Yugoslavia $6,000
June 1979-May 1980 Faculty Research Grant, University of Massachusetts "Historical Demography and social Structure" $840
Summer 1979 Institute of History and Anthropology, University of Tsukuba, Japan (with Professor Tsuneo Ayabe) "American Ethnic Groups, Especially the Jewish Community" Research Expenses
1979-1982 National Science Foundation, Principal Investigator in collaboration with Professor Eugene Hammel, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley; 1979-1980 "Synchronic and Diachronic Approaches to Social Structure $100,000
Fall 1981 Faculty Research Travel Grant, University of Massachusetts Research Travel to Inuit Communities (Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, and Igloolik; Northwest Territories, Canada) $1,332
1982-1984 National Science Foundation "A Diachronic Analysis of Kinship Processes and Demographic Change" $35,000
1983 Canadian Embassy, Washington Faculty Enrichment Programme, for Film and Visual Resources with Special Reference to the Canadian Arctic $4,500
June 1983 Center for the Study of Canada, SUNY Plattburgh, N.Y.; Fifth Annual Quebec Summer Seminar Residential and travel expenses
1983-1984 Faculty Research Grant, University of Massachusetts "Development of Family Structures" $2,100
The Massachusetts Foundation for Humanities and Public Policy The Far World Comes Near (Photographic Exhibit of Laotians in Laos and in Western Massachusetts) 1984 $2,000
September 1984 American Council of Learned Societies Travel Grant to Southeast European Congress, Belgrade $600
Summer 1985 IREX Travel Grant to Yugoslavia $1,000
1986-1987 Faculty Research Grant, University of Massachusetts "Kinship and Disaster: A Micro Study of the Demographic Effects of World Wars I and II on a Rural Community" $4,000
1986 Faculty Research Travel Grant to Yugoslavia, University of Massachusetts $600
1988 April presentation of Inuit Cultural Program Department of External Affairs, Ottawa; Government of the Northwest Territories; Dorset Fine Arts, NWT and Toronto; Canadian Consul General; Office of the Chancellor, UMass, Amherst; Office of the President, Smith College; With supplementary funding from UMass and Five Colleges for a portion of local expenses only (Funds used for mounting art exhibit, publicity, posters and travel of Inuit participants from NWT and catalog of events and exhibit).
1988 Cultural Affairs, Canadian Embassy, Washington for Exhibition of Inuit Art, Augusta Savage Gallery and Participation of Inuit Artists and Filmmakers at Accompanying Film Festival (with Professor R. Schwartzwald and Five College Canadian Studies Program) $15,700
July 1988 National Science Foundation and Graduate School Travel Grants to attend International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Zagreb, Yugoslavia. $500 and $600
1989 University of Massachusetts Arts Council and President's Office, Smith College ($500 each for publication of Inuit catalog)
Secured UMASS Library endowment of $10,000 for Judaic Studies from the Lucius N. Littauer Foundation of N.Y.C.
1990 Healey Endowment Research Grant, Graduate School, University of Massachusetts, Spring, $3,721
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, guest scientist award, July-August, 1990
1993-94 "The Historical Role of Patriarchy in Albania," IREX award for collaboration with the institutes of Ethnology and History of the Albanian Academy of Sciences, Tirana (with Dr. Karl Kaser, Institute of Southeast European History, University of Graz (Austria)) $25,000
1997 Lucius N. Littauer Foundation, New York City, for publication of The Thin Veneer catalog
2001 “Bosnian Refuges in Styria and Their Status”, Balkan Family History Project, University of Graz, Government of Styria, Styria, Austria
“Preparation of Photographs Taken in Macedonia in the 1930‟s by Jozef Obrebski”, Faculty Research Grant, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, June $1000
2003 “The Family in the Process of Ethnic Differentiation: Velesta and Labuniste, Two villages in Macedonia”, Advisor to Prof. Karl Kaser, Southeastern European Institute, Department of History, University of Graz, Austrian Science Foundation
2002-2004 Archives Grant, Wenner Gren Foundation (in cooperation with the National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institute $15,000
2006 National Science Foundation, Urgent Anthropological Field Work Program, Granted to UMass, Amherst, Dept. of Anthropology $20,000
OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Photography
1954 Slides set K 116, 30 slides, "Peasant life in Yugoslavia," and slide script, February, 8 pp. (with Barbara K. Halpern) and slides set K-100, "Eskimos of the Alaska Coast," 25 slides and script. Slide Library, American Museum of Natural History
1969 Photos by JMH and primary resource scientist for Unit 4, on "Yugoslavian Villagers," in Inquiring About Technology, Studies in Economics and Anthropology, M. Schultz and W. Fiedler, eds., Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., New York; pp. 112-121, based on A Serbian Village; also Teacher's Guide, with materials also from "Peasant Culture and Urbanization," (1965), pp. 139-152
1971 Costumes of the East, Walter Fairservis, Jr., Viking Press, N.Y. p. 46 Central Serbia, p. 111 Laos (Yao Mien) photos of costumes collected by JMH for the American Museum of Natural History, N.Y.C.; p. 32 JMH photo Kha Ko tribal women of northern Laos.
1973 Yesterday’s People, Peasants of Polesie: An Exhibition of Photography of Rural Eastern Poland in the 1930s, by Joseph Obrebski, arranged by JMH, UMass, Amherst, October 3— October 14
1980 Photographs provided for "Southeast Asian Studies: Emerging Nations of Indochina," Educational Enrichment materials Co., The New York Times, Inc. Established collection of Indochinese documents at the University of Massachusetts Archive (Library) for the period 1950's-1970's
1981 Photo of Hmong man, Science, May 22 and "A Hmong Girl" in Walter A. Fairservis, Jr., Asia, Traditions and Treasures, N.Y., Harry N. Abrams, p. 32
1985 "Lao Woman Cooking," Contact (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) Vol. X, No. 4, June 1985, p.12
"Thai Palace," unit opener, full page, color. Esko E. Newhill, Exploring World Cultures: Regional Studies of Latin American and the Non-Western World.
"Inuit Woman" in Michael Alan Park, Anthropology, an Introduction. New York: Harper and Row, 1986; p. 163, full page (black and white)
Lao-American Photo Exhibit and Lectures (see Conference Participation above, 1985 and 1987, and Publications, 1987, 1989)
1987 Anthropology 1987, Publications Listing, Waveland Press, Europe, photo; Serbian man from A Serbian Village in Historical Perspective.
Generations, A Universal Family Album, ed. Anna Cohen and Lucenda Leach, N.Y. Pantheon Books for Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, Washington, 1987, p.196 JMH photo in color, Hmong father and child.
The Far World Comes Near: The Kingdom of Laos and Laotian Americans, with Sam Pettengill, shown at UMass, Amherst, April 1—April 17.
1988 Photography, New England Expressions and Impressions, North Amherst, Community Gallery, April (color prints of local scenes).
Photo of Lao farmer plowing in, Humanity, An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, James Peoples and Garrick Bailey, St. Paul, Mn., West Publishing, p. 156.
Anthropology and Humanism Quarterly (cover photo of Khmu boy from Laos, Vol. 13, No. 3, October)
Annotation of Black and White JMH Photographs taken during fieldwork in Yugoslavia 1961- 62 for deposit in National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Exhibition of color prints of settlement life Northwest Territories, with Robert Schwartzwald; Inuit Art Exhibit, August Savage Gallery, New Africa House, UMASS, April 4—April 14.
Exhibition of 24 color prints on "Yugoslav Rural Life," Ethnographic Museum, Zagreb, Yugoslavia, July, as part of International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (included formal opening and reception)
Prepared documentary slide sets of JMH photos of Jewish cemeteries in Eastern Europe (Yugoslavia: Slovenija, Murska Subota; Serbie, Belgrade; Vojvodina, Kikinda; Bosnia, Tuzla; Romania, Temisvar) for Rashi Association and YIVO Institute of NYC and for the Registry of Judaica, Martin Buber Institute, University of Cologne, Germany
1989 Slide set on fieldwork in Orasac (Serbia) for distribution by the Society for the Anthropology of Europe of the American Anthropological Association (with text)
In the Fabric of American Culture, New Threads, Needlework of New American Women, ed. A.E. Skillman, Saint Louis, Public Library; photographs of Laos, p. 8 mother and daughter on way to religious celebration, p. 18 woman preparing rice.
See The Far East Comes Near, for listing of photos
In Atlas of Southeast Asia, R. Ulack, G. Pauer, Macmillan, N.Y., Buddhist monks leaving the Royal Palace, Luang Prabang and Fisherman with nets, both in color and from Laos, pp. 147 and 149.
Through the Office of Folklife Research of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington,D.C. Deposited sets of slides taken by JMH of the Tribal People of Laos with the Smithsonian and the Social Science Committee in Vientiane, Laos. Donor of collection of anthropology books to various scholarly institutions in Hanoi, Republic of Vietnam
1990 Photo of Eskimo family cleaning fish, Deering,Alaska, July 1950 Human Species, Introduction to Biological Anthropology, by Relethford, 7th edition, Mayfield (and 1993).
Photo of Hmong man with child (village of Kheo Kachum, Luang Prabang Province, Laos, 1957) for exhibit at Indianapolis Children's Museum exhibit
Photo of Lao father bathing child (see 1991 for details) in Anthropology, Ember and Ember 6th edition and Ember and Ember, Cultural Anthropology, 6th edition, Prentice Hall, p. 419 (1992 and 1995)
Photo of farmer plowing rice field in Luang Prabang Laos (1957) in Humanity, by Peoples and Bailey, 2nd edition, West Publishers
1991 Photo of Cambodian woman dancer in formal court costume, at the Cambodian New Year's celebration, at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1986 in Historical Atlas of Massachusetts, p. 97 (see bibliographical listing for complete reference)
Photo of Lao father bathing son (Luang Prabang, 1957) in Introduction to Sociology by Giddens, first edition, W.W. Norton
1992 Photos in: Minority Cultures of Laos: Kammu, Lua', Hmong and Mien, edited by Judy Lewis, Southeast Community Resource Center, Folsom Cordova United School District, Rancho Cordova, Cal. Photos from 1957. Northern Laos, p. 11 Kammu village, area of Luang prabang; p. 12 Kammu girls, Nam Tha; p. 13 Kammu families area of Nam Tha; p. 15 Kammu women with baskets, Nam Tha; p. 20 Kammu women in Nam Tha; p. 23 Kammu woman carrying baby, Luang Prabang area; p. 37 Kammu men drinking wine at village festival, area of Luang Prabang; p. 53 Kammu boy carrying forest products to market; p. 264 Hmong women,Luang Prabangarea; p. Hmong girl,Luang Prabang area; p. 364 Mien women Nam Tha town (1957).
Photo in Childhood by Konner,WNET Publications, Hmong man carrying child (Laos 1957)
Photo in Children in a Changing World, by Zigler and Finn-Stevenson, Hmong man carrying child (Laos, 1957)
Photo in Anthropology, A Global Perspective, by Raymond Scupin and Christopher DeCorse, Prentice-Hall, p. 129 (Young Eskimo woman cooking, Deering, Alaska, 1950)
Photo in Physical Anthropology, by Stein and Rowe, McGraw-Hill, (Young Hmong woman, Laos, 1957)
Photo, slide show, Union of Concerned Scientists, Lao womanandchildrencooking (1957)
1993 Photo in Anthropology by W. A. Haviland, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Lao father bathes son, Laos, 1957
Photo in Human Species, by Relethford, Mayfield Publishers, Eskimo family cleaning fish, Deering, Alaska, 1950
1995 Photo in Cultural Anthropology, by M. Harris, Lao father bathes son, Luang prabang, Laos, 1957
1997 Photos from “The Thin Veneer-The Peoples of Bosnia and Their Disappearing Cultural Heritage, University Gallery, UMass, Amherst, pp. 5-9 (b/w), 14 (b/w)
2001 Photos, Tales from the Heart of the Balkans, Retold by Bonnie C. Marshall, Edited by Vasa D. Mihailovich, Libraries Unlimited, Inc. Engelwood, Colorado, pp. cover(color), xvii (b/w), xx (b/w), xxxiv (b/w), xxxv (b/w), xlii (b/w), pp. 28-30 (color)
Microfilms
Slavic Studies, (International Micro News), Participant in Yugoslav Telephone and Trade Directories on Microfilm, Norman Ross Publishing Inc., NYC, 2000
Yugoslavia-People, States and Society, “Regional Histories, Balkan Wars, World War I and the South Slavs: Interwar Yugoslavia: War World II, 109 Reels and Printed Guide,Norman Ross Publishing, N.Y.C., 1996
Video
1986 "How the Halperns in Orasac Was Made," Video slide tape produced by UMass Audiovisual, January 1988, 40 min. (with Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern)1986
1988 Being an Anthropologist (color-6 hours), Directed by JMH, (Parts 1-3), Career and autobiographical reflections of Joel M. Halpern, Professor of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, in conversation with then anthropology doctoral student Richard Holmes. Fieldwork in Alaska (1950), Laos (1957,1969), Northwest Territories (1980‟s), Former Yugoslavia (1953-1988) and among the ethnic groups in North America as well as other research travelers in Asia and Europe. (Three Video Tapes, Made by the Audiovisual Department, UMass.)
1995 Discussions of JMH career with Dr. Henry Holmes illustrated with slides (deposited at Smith College Library, audiovisual section.
1996 Going with the Flow: An Anthropologist Among Bosnians 1954-1996 (color 60 min). A introduction to the peoples of Bosnia and their lifestyles; anthropological commentary augmented by the personal reflections. Reflections by Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern. Photos by JMH, video prepared for exhibit, “The Thin Veneer,” UMASS-Art Gallery, Spring 97‟
PHOTOGRAPHS and FILM (cross-references) See also 1951, 1956, 1958, 1964, 1967, 1972, 1975, 1982, 1983, 1987 under Publications; 1971, 1972, 1980, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1987 and 1992 under Other Professional Activities; and 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1986, 1988 under Conference Participation
Exhibits
Exhibit of Eskimo artifacts, Mount Vernon Public Library (loan from American Museum of Natural History, N.Y.C., 1951
“The Thin Veneer-The Peoples of Bosnia and Their Disappearing Cultural Heritage”, University Gallery, UMass, Amherst, April-June 1997
Art exhibit, Augusta Savage Gallery, Demonstration by Inuit sculptor, presentations by Inuit filmmakers, talks by Inuit researchers and lecture and seminar by Inuit Minister of Culture and Communications, Government of NWT. UMASS, April.
“Images of Laos” in Friends of the Libraries Magazine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Manuscripts
1961 Report to NSF on, "Travel in the USSR With Visits to Research Institutions"
1962 "Anthropological Fieldwork in Yugoslavia, October 1961-November 1962, A Report to NSF," 26 pp.
1972 Report to the American Anthropological Association Committee to investigate the "Thailand Controversy," letter to Chair, Margaret Mead, 12 pp. 1972
1973 Research consultant to An Evaluation of Sister-City Programs to David Smith, Center for a Voluntary Society, Washington, D.C.; Report, 94 pp.
LIBRARY DONATIONS AND ARCHIVES
1953-54, 1957 Collector ethnographic materials from Yugoslavia and Laos for the American Museum of Natural History, N.Y.C. (selected items illustrated in Costumes of the East by Walter A. Fairservis, Jr., Riverside, Ct., Chatham Press (contains JMH photos) and Hmong and Lao women's costumes form Laos exhibited in the Hall of Asian Peoples of the American Museum as of 1981, costumes from Yugoslavia loaned for exhibits at other museums as at Milwaukee. Also provided to the Museum a collection of historic photographs on Yugoslav peasant life. Includes photographs from the Zemaljski Muzej in Sarajevo, Bosnia and the Novi Sad Museum (Yugoslavia, now Serbia)
1958 Deposit of files of slides from Alaska, Laos and Europe (Balkans) with the slide library at the American Museum of Natural history
1961 Appointment by the Chancellor Murphy, University of California, L.A., to make major library acquisitions in Yugoslavia (see acquisition report and description under 1976 as publication in Horecky Volume); approximately 18,500 titles acquired, 50,000 items
1963 Golden Bruin Award, student nominated, for Outstanding Teaching and University Service, UCLA
1967 Prepared report for the East European section of the Ethics Committee Report of The American Anthropological Association, Ralph Beals, Chair
Appointment by University of Massachusetts Library to travel to Yugoslavia to acquire journals and monographs (Spring)
Organizer of Anthropology Collection, University of Massachusetts Library (Summer)
1969 Survey Mission, Center for the Study of Man, Smithsonian Institution, visit to scholarly institutions in Yugoslavia (Belgrade and Zagreb), August-September (with Professor Sol Tax, University of Chicago and special consultant to the Smithsonian)
Established J. Obrebski collection for University of Massachusetts Amherst Archive; covers Macedonia (Yugoslavia) and Polesie (prewar Poland now part of White Russian Republic, USSR) in the 1930's, and postwar research in Jamaica; also includes his activities at the UN; collection of manuscripts, field notes, photographs; exhibit of photos at the University Art Gallery, October (for publications see 1973, 1976, 1977 and description in The Alumnus (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), December 1983-January 1984; (cover photo and photos and description pp. 10-11), 28.5 linear feet (University of Massachusetts Archives, formally established in 1973)
University of Massachusetts Amherst Archive Long-Term Donation of personal papers dealing with professional career in anthropology and area studies in Eastern Europe (principally Yugoslavia and Bulgaria) and some materials on the arctic, especially Canada also items on U.S. ethnic groups and urban anthropology (for Southeast Asia materials see separate listing (1981). Total of 73.5 linear feet to date and continuing.
1980 Donor of collections of documents and publications on Southeast Asia to Cornell University, The Hoover Institution, Stanford University (the latter collection includes materials on Yugoslavia and on Southeast Asia, continuing activity)
1981 Donor of collections (manuscripts and multilithed materials) on Southeast Asia (Indochina and Thailand) to the University of Massachusetts Archives (continuing), 32 linear feet to date and continuing.
1983 Established Timothy Allman collection of documents on Indochina, wartime reporting (1970's) with associated publications at Amherst College's Special Collections and Archives, 6 linear feet
1984 Donor of publications dealing with Yugoslavs in North America (Canada and the U.S.) to the Immigrant Archives, University of Minnesota
1986 Donor of manuscripts and photographs to the Bronx Historical Society, Bronx, N.Y.C.
Established collection of ethnological photographs and related materials at the National Anthropology Archives of the Smithsonian Institution (includes manuscripts, documents and photographs)
Arranged for the participation of students from Cambodia at the Amherst-Pelham Regional High School in the April Cambodian New Year Celebration (University of Massachusetts and Five-College) in the art and photography exhibit and the awarding of prizes to students for best submissions.
Worked with Ecumenical Ministries in New England (Lutheran Service Association), Amherst, as a resource advisor on Indochinese refugees; provided film presentation on Cambodia at the University of Massachusetts for members of that community.
Participated in conceptualization and scripting of fifty-minute color documentary film produced by K. Katic for TV Beograd program "By the Way" (in Serbo-Croatian), The Halperns in Orasac (fieldwork over four decades in a Serbian village, 1953-1986). Played principal role in film (makes extensive use of JMH photographs of earlier periods). First telecast July 18. Total audience: several million throughout Yugoslavia, including Slovenian and Albanian broadcast services. More than 2,000 meters of film stock expended. Videotape in PAL format, transferred to NTSC for use in United States. (Permission granted by TV Beograd for academic and professional use in U.S. English sound track added October 1986, revised 1987.)
1988 Program described in Past is Present, "Communicating the Inuit Past to Benefit the Present," in Anthropology Newsletter, American Anthropological Association, April, p. 5
1989 Assembled and donated collection of anthropology texts to the Ethnographic Museum in Sofia, Bulgaria
1990 Arranged for the visit of the Director of the National Library and the Chief Archivist of the Republic of Laos (Vientiane) to the Library and the Archives (Southeast Asia Collection) at the University of Massachusetts
1991 Donation of books, correspondence, field notes, publications and slides dealing with anthropological work in Southeast Asia (principally Laos and also Indochina and Thailand, includes work as a representative of the U.S. Aid Program in Laos 1956-58 and subsequent work with the Mekong Committee of SEADAG, the Asia Society) for 1957-91 to the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Presidential Library, Columbia Point, Boston, 72 archival feet
Collections at the Hoover Institution, Stanford, CA.
National Anthropology Archives, National Natural History Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Archives
Amherst College, Archives, Amherst, MA
DuBois Library Archives, UMass/Amherst, Amherst, MA
The Joel Martin Halpern Balkan Archive (Family Life and Social Structures in the Balkan Region), Special Collections in the J.B. Priestly Library,University of Bradford, Bradford, UK
1995- Use of JMH photos by and Consultant and donor of slides and books to:
Islamic Art Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University
Gifts of books, periodicals and archival materials to:
American Jewish Historical Society, New York City American Museum of Natural History, Dept. of Anthropology, NYC (Ethnography Collection) American University in Bulgaria; Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria Amherst College Balch Institute Bradford University, UK, (Archives) Bronx County Historical Society Central Connecticut College Clark University Columbia University, Bakhmatiev (Archives) Cornell University (Library and Archives) Dartmouth College Georgetown University Hampshire College Harvard University, Aga Kahn Islamic Collection Hoover Institution, Stanford University (Archives) JKF Presidential Library, Columbia Point, Boston (Archives) Jones Library (Library and Archives) Library of Congress, Institute of Folklife Libraries in Tirana, Albania, Hanoi, Vietnam and Chieng Mai, Thailand Mt. Holyoke College (Library and Archives) National Anthropological Archives (National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institute N.Y. Public Library Plymouth State College (N.H.) Smithsonian (National Anthropological Archives) Smith College Southeast European Institute, University of Graz. UCLA University of Alberta; Edmunton, Canada (Library and Archive) University of Florida University of Graz, Austria, Southeast Europe Institute (Halpern Collection) University of Kentucky University of Ljubljana, Slovenia (Department of Ethnology and Social Cultural Anthropology) University of Chicago University of Macedonia, Skopje, Department of Anthropology University of Manitoba UMass/Amherst (Special Collections, Library and Archives) University of Michigan University of Minnesota, Immigrant Research History Center University of Missouri (Library and Archive, Oral History Collections) University of Mississippi University of Oregon University of Pittsburg University of Waterloo Westfield State College (MA) Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario University of Wisconsin, Madison (Special Collections and Archives) UMass/Amherst Library
2000 The Joel Martin Halpern Balkan Archive, Field Notes from the Serbian Village of Orasac- Material Collected in 1953-4 and Subsequent Visits, University of Bradford Library, Yorkshire, U.K.
2002 Joel M. Halpern Collection, The Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
2003 Special Collections, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Archival Material Dealing with Southeast Asia
WEBSITES
Laos Collection, Gardner D. Stout Hall of Asian People, Yao Mien Costume, Department of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, NYC, http://anthro.amnh.org/anthropology/databases/common/query_result.cfm
Bosnian Photographs-1954-1996, Society for the Anthropology of Europe Server at Michigan State University, http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~sae/halpern/index.html
“Judaic Studies and Me” Article, Textures and Meanings: Thirty Years of Judaic Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst http://www.umass.edu/judaic/anniversaryvolume/
The Joel Martin Halpern Balkan Archive, University of Bradford Library, Yorkshire, U.K. http://www.brad.ac.uk/library/special/halpern.htm
Institute of History, Department of Southeast European History University of Graz, Austria http://www.kfunigraz.ac.at/E/
BIOGRAPHICAL/CRITICAL SOURCES
“American Men and Women of Science”, 12th (1972), 13th (1973) Editions
“Who‟s Who in the World”, 17th (2000), 18th (2001) Editions
“Who‟s Who in America”, 54th (2000), 55th (2001), 56th (2002), 57th (2003) Editions
“Contemporary Authors”, Biography Resource Center, The Jones Library, Online Database, The Gale Research Group
“Our Rural Metamorphoses in the Eyes of the Ethnologist Joel M. Halpern”, The Singer Narrates-An American in Orasac, Lidija Boskovic, Nedeljna Borba, Belgrade, June 1985
OTHER
“Between Two Cultures: Southeast Asian Tradition Meets Campus Life”, Contact Magazine, Charles C. Smith, Courses Taught, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 1985
Political Asylum Research and Documentation Service, Consultant, Country Report on Human Rights Practices, Princeton, NJ, 1993
Assisted Congressman John Oliver in drafting Letter to President Clinton concerning the Humanitarian Crisis in Kosovo, October 10,1998
Legal consultant in homicide case, involving murder of Hmong man by Lao (in Hartford), 1983
Joel Martin Halpern, His Slovenian Research Convocation, Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, May 2004
1992-1993 Co-Director (with Professor Karl Kaser) Balkan Family Project, institute of Southeast European History, University of Graz, Austria (with Drs. Hannes Gravdits and Sigfried Gruber)
1994-95 Consultant in the case of Liu Kuan Saechao (Mien woman from Laos, California resident) deportation hearing (declaration) through legal services at Law School, University of California, Davis
Consultant, Human Relations Area Files, New Haven, CT for revision of Serbfile and in creation of Serbian-American file (with Andrei Simic).
BOOK REVIEWS OF JMH PUBLICATIONS
Halpern, Joel M. A Serbian Village. Yugoslav Monthly Magazine, Review, XI, 1968, published by NIP “BORBA, Belgrade.
Halpern, Joel M. The Changing Village Community-Modernization of Traditional Societies series. Prentice Hall, 1967, reviewed by Everett S. Lee in Choice, Spring 1968
Halpern, Joel M. Neighbors at War: Anthropological Perspectives on Yugoslav Ethnicity, Culture, and History, Edited by Joel M. Halpern and David A. Kideckel, Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, Pennsylvania in The Slavic and East Europe Journal, F. Bieber, Vol. 46, no. 1, pp.208-209, Spring 2002
Halpern, Joel M. Neighbors at War: Anthropological Perspectives on Yugoslav Ethnicity, Culture, and History, Edited by Joel M. Halpern and David A. Kideckel, Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, Pennsylvania in The Slavic Review, M. Herzfeld, vol. 60, no. 4, pp. 839-841, Winter 2001
Halpern, Joel M. Neighbors at War: Anthropological Perspectives on Yugoslav Ethnicity, Culture, and History, Edited by Joel M. Halpern and David A. Kideckel, Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, Pennsylvania in Anthropos, A. Hemming, vol. 96, no. 2, pp. 627-628, 2001
Halpern, Joel M. Neighbors at War: Anthropological Perspectives on Yugoslav Ethnicity, Culture, and History, Edited by Joel M. Halpern and David A. Kideckel, Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, Pennsylvania in American Ethnologist, KS Brown, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 740-741, August 2001
Government, Politics and Social Structure in Laos: A Study of Tradition and Innovation. Southeast Asian Studies, Yale University, 1996
Halpern, Joel M The Changing Village Community,in Etudes rurales, No.47 (Jul-Sep., 1972,