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A. Sluyter CV—July 14, 2017 1 DR. ANDREW SLUYTER CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, JOURNAL OF HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CONFERENCE OF LATIN AMERICANIST GEOGRAPHERS PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND ANTHROPOLOGY, LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY 227 Howe-Russell-Kniffen Building, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 tel.: (225) 578-4261 / fax: (225) 578-4420 [email protected] / lsu.academia.edu / AndrewSluyter Degrees PhD, 1995, Geography, The University of Texas at Austin MA, 1990, Geography, The University of British Columbia BA, 1987, Geography, The University of British Columbia Honors and Awards 5) 2017 The 2017 Carl O. Sauer Distinguished Scholarship Award, Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers. 4) 2016 The 2015 John Brinckerhoff Jackson Book Prize, American Association of Geographers (for Hispanic and Latino New Orleans, LSU Press, 2015, item 3 in list of research monographs). 3) 2012 A 2012-13 Digital Innovation Fellow, American Council of Learned Societies (see item 12 in list of extramurally sponsored research projects for details). 2) 2004 The 2004 James M. Blaut Award in Recognition of Innovative Scholarship, Cultural and Political Ecology Specialty Group, American Association of Geographers (for Colonialism and Landscape, Rowman & Littlefield, 2002, item 1 in list of research monographs). 1) 1995 The 1995 Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Department of Geography, the University of Texas at Austin. RESEARCH: PUBLICATIONS (91) Monographs (peer reviewed) 3) A. Sluyter, Case Watkins, James Chaney, and Annie M. Gibson. 2015. Hispanic and Latino New Orleans: Immigration and Identity since the Eighteenth Century. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press (xviii and 210 pp.). Award winner; see Honors and Awards section. 2) A. Sluyter. 2012. Black Ranching Frontiers: African Cattle Herders of the Atlantic World, 1500– 1900. New Haven: Yale University Press (xii and 308 pp.). 1) A. Sluyter. 2002. Colonialism and Landscape: Postcolonial Theory and Applications. New York: Rowman & Littlefield (xi and 267 pp.). Award winner; see Honors and Awards section. Journal Articles and Book Chapters (peer reviewed) Articles 31) Annie M. Gibson, Case Watkins, James Chaney, and A. Sluyter. 2017. Vínculos Históricos entre Nueva Orleans, Luisiana y Cuba. Ester Pérez, trans. Universidad de la Habana 283: 44-58 (15 pp.). A. Sluyter CV—July 14, 2017 2 30) A. Sluyter and Chris Duvall. 2016. African Fire Cultures, Cattle Ranching, and Colonial Landscape Transformations in the Neo-Tropics. Geographical Review 106: 294-311 (18 pp.). 29) Richard Hunter and A. Sluyter. 2015. Sixteenth-Century Soil Carbon Sequestration Rates Based on Mexican Land-Grant Documents. The Holocene 25: 880-85 (6 pp.). 28) A. Sluyter. 2015. How Africans and Their Descendants Participated in Establishing Open-Range Cattle Ranching in the Americas. Environment and History 21: 77-101 (25 pp.). 27) Amy E. Potter and A. Sluyter. 2012. Photo-Journal of Barbuda: A Caribbean Island in Transition. FOCUS on Geography 55: 140-145 (6 pp.). 26) A. Sluyter. 2012. The Role of Blacks in Establishing Cattle Ranching in Louisiana in the Eighteenth Century. Agricultural History 86, no. 2: 41-67 (27 pp.). 25) Richard Hunter and A. Sluyter. 2011. How Incipient Colonies Create Territory: The Textual Surveys of New Spain, 1520s-1620s. Journal of Historical Geography 37: 288-99 (12 pp.). 24) Amy E. Potter and A. Sluyter. 2010. Renegotiating Barbuda’s Commons: Recent Changes in Barbudan Open-Range Cattle Herding. Journal of Cultural Geography 27: 129-50 (22 pp.). 23) A. Sluyter. 2010. The Hispanic Atlantic’s Tasajo Trail. Latin American Research Review 45: 98- 120 (23 pp.). 22) A. Sluyter. 2009. The Role of Black Barbudans in the Establishment of Open-Range Cattle Herding in the Colonial Caribbean and South Carolina. Journal of Historical Geography 35: 330- 349 (20 pp.). 21) A. Sluyter. 2008. (Post-)K New Orleans and the Hispanic Atlantic: Geographic Method and Meaning. Atlantic Studies 5: 383-98 (16 pp.). 20) A. Sluyter and Kent Mathewson. 2007. Intellectual Relations between Historical Geography and Latin Americanist Geography. Journal of Latin American Geography 6: 25-41 (17 pp.). 19) A. Sluyter and Gabriela Dominguez. 2006. Early Maize (Zea mays L.) Cultivation in Mexico: Dating Sedimentary Pollen Records and its Implications. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103: 1147-51 (5 pp.). 18) A. Sluyter, Andrew D. Augustine, Michael C. Bitton, Thomas J. Sullivan, and Fei Wang. 2006. The Recent Intellectual Structure of Geography. The Geographical Review 96: 594-608 (15 pp.). 17) A. Sluyter. 2006. Humboldt’s Mexican Texts and Landscapes. The Geographical Review 96: 361- 81 (21 pp.). 16) A. Sluyter. 2005. Blaut’s Early Natural/Social Theorization, Cultural Ecology, and Political Ecology. Antipode 37: 963-80 (18 pp.). 15) A. Sluyter. 2001. Colonialism and Landscape in the Americas: Material/Conceptual Transformations and Continuing Consequences. Annals of the American Association of Geographers 91: 410-28 (19 pp.). 14) A. Sluyter. 1999. The Making of the Myth in Postcolonial Development: Material-Conceptual Landscape Transformation in Sixteenth-Century Veracruz. Annals of the American Association of Geographers 89: 377-401 (25 pp.). 13) A. Sluyter. 1998. From Archive to Map to Pastoral Landscape: A Spatial Perspective on the Livestock Ecology of Sixteenth-Century New Spain. Environmental History 3: 508-28 (21 pp.). 12) A. Sluyter. 1997. Analysis of Maize (Zea mays subsp. mays) Pollen: Normalizing the Effects of Microscope-Slide Mounting Media on Diameter Determinations. Palynology 21: 35-39 (5 pp.). 11) A. Sluyter. 1997. Landscape Change and Livestock in Sixteenth-Century New Spain: The Archival Data Base. Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers Yearbook, 1997 23: 27-39 (13 pp.). 10) A. Sluyter. 1997. Regional, Holocene Records of the Human Dimension of Global Change: Sea- Level and Land-Use Change in Prehistoric Mexico. Global and Planetary Change 14: 127-46 (20 pp.). 9) A. Sluyter. 1996. The Ecological Origins and Consequences of Cattle Ranching in Sixteenth- Century New Spain. The Geographical Review 86: 161-77 (17 pp.). A. Sluyter CV—July 14, 2017 3 8) A. Sluyter. 1994. Intensive Wetland Agriculture in Mesoamerica: Space, Time, and Form. Annals of the American Association of Geographers 84: 557-84 (28 pp.). 7) A. Sluyter. 1993. Long-Distance Staple Transport in Western Mesoamerica: Insights through Quantitative Modeling. Ancient Mesoamerica 4: 193-99 (7 pp.). 6) A. Sluyter and A. H. Siemens. 1992. Vestiges of Prehispanic, Sloping-Field Terraces on the Piedmont of Central Veracruz, Mexico. Latin American Antiquity 3: 148-60 (13 pp.). Chapters 5) A. Sluyter. 2009. (Post-)K New Orleans and the Hispanic Atlantic: Geographic Method and Meaning. In William Boelhower, ed., New Orleans in the Atlantic World: Between Land and Sea, pp. 227-42. New York: Routledge (reprint of item 21 in list of journal articles) (16 pp.). 4) A. Sluyter. 2006. Traveling/Writing the Unworld with Alexander von Humboldt. In Theano S. Terkenli and Anne-Marie d’Hauteserre, eds., Landscapes of a New Cultural Economy of Space, pp. 93-116. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer (24 pp.). 3) A. Sluyter. 2004. Las Orígenes Ecológicos y las Consecuencias de la Ganadería en la Nueva España Durante el Siglo XVI. In José Velasco Toro and David Skerritt Gardner, eds. and trans., De las Marismas del Guadalquivir a la Costa de Veracruz: Cinco perspectivas sobre cultura ganadera, pp. 14-37. Xalapa, Mexico: Universidad Veracruzana and Instituto de la Cultura de Veracruz (translation of item 9 in list of journal articles) (24 pp.). 2) A. Sluyter. 2003. Material-Conceptual Landscape Transformation and the Emergence of the Pristine Myth in Early Colonial Mexico. In Karl S. Zimmerer and Thomas J. Bassett, eds., Political Ecology: An Integrative Approach to Geography and Environment-Development Studies, pp. 221- 39. New York: Guilford Press (abridged, re-written version of item 14 in list of journal articles) (19 pp.). 1) William E. Doolittle, A. Sluyter, Eric P. Perramond, Philip L. Crossley, and Dean P. Lambert. 2002. Feeding a Growing Population on an Increasingly Fragile Environment. In Gregory Knapp, ed., Latin America in the 21st Century: Challenges and Solutions, pp. 45-75. Austin: The University of Texas Press (31 pp.). Edited Journal Issues (peer reviewed) 2) Kent Mathewson and A. Sluyter, guest eds. 2006. Humboldt in the Americas. Special issue of the Geographical Review 96: iii-x and 335-522 (196 pp.). 1) A. Sluyter and Alfred H. Siemens, guest eds. 2004. Native Food Production Knowledge Systems and Practices. Special issue of Agriculture and Human Values 21: 101-261 (161 pp.). Proceedings Chapters (not peer reviewed) 2) A. Sluyter. 2001. Ganadería Española y Cambio Ambiental en las Tierras Bajas Tropicales de Veracruz, México, siglo XVI. Miguel Aguilar-Robledo, trans. In Lucina Hernández, ed., Historia Ambiental de la Ganadería en México (Proceedings of El Seminario Internacional sobre Historia Ambiental de la Ganadería en México, Durango, Durango, Mexico, 16-18 October 1996), pp. 25- 40. Xalapa, Mexico: Instituto de Ecología and L’Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (16 pp.). 1) Charles M. Ruffner, A. Sluyter, Marc D. Abrams, Charles Crothers, Jack McLaughlin, and Richard Kandare. 1997. Assessing Native American Disturbances in Mixed Oak Forests of the Allegheny Plateau. In Communicating the Role of Silviculture in Managing the National Forests (Proceedings of the National Silviculture Workshop, Warren, Pennsylvania,