UT Covey Vitae July 2014
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R. Alan Covey Associate Professor Department of Anthropology University of Texas at Austin SAC 4.102 2201 Speedway Stop C3200 Austin TX 78712 Email: [email protected] Phone: 512-232-2084 EDUCATION 2003 Ph.D. in Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 1998 M.A. in Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 1996 A.B. (magna cum laude) in Anthropology and Classical Archaeology, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS Archaeology and ethnohistory of Inka empire, contact period and Colonial Peru; South American and Mesoamerican archaeology, ethnohistory, and ethnography; dynamics of ancient and modern empires; anthropological and archaeological theory. ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS 2014- Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Texas, Austin 2007- Research Associate, Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York 2011-2014 Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 2013-2014 Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Southern Methodist University (SMU), Dallas, TX 2011-2013 Research Associate Professor II, SMU, Dallas, TX 2010-2011 Research Associate, Department of Anthropology, Washington University, St. Louis 2010-2011 Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, SMU, Dallas, TX 2007-2011 Director of Latin American and Iberian Studies, SMU, Dallas, TX 2005-2010 Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, SMU, Dallas, TX 2009-2010 Honorary Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Washington University, St. Louis 2005-2006 Research Collaborator, Division of Anthropology, AMNH, New York 2003-2005 Kalbfleisch Postdoctoral Research Fellow, AMNH, New York 2003-2005 Associate Archaeology Project Director, AMNH, New York 1 FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS 2013-2014 Linda B. and Kendrick R. Wilson III 1969 Fellowship, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 2012 Mellon Residency Fellowship, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College 2007 Godbey Lecture Series Authors’ Award, SMU. For How the Incas Built Their Heartland: State Formation and the Innovation of Imperial Strategies in the Sacred Valley, Peru (University of Michigan Press). 2004 Gordon R. Willey Prize, Archeology Division, American Anthropological Association (with Brian S. Bauer). For “Processes of State Formation in the Inca Heartland (Cuzco, Peru)” (American Anthropologist, 2002). 2003-2005 Kalbfleisch Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, American Museum of Natural History. Curatorial Supervisor: Dr. Craig Morris 2000 Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship 1998-2002 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship 1996-1998 Regent’s Fellowship, University of Michigan (third year declined) EXTERNAL GRANTS 2015 National Geographic Society, Committee for Research and Exploration, Grant 9500-14: Archaeological Investigations of an Early Inca State Conquest (Maras, Cuzco, Peru) (co-PI; PI: Dr. Kylie E. Quave) 2007-2009 National Endowment for the Humanities, Collaborative Research Grant (RZ- 50818-07): Inca and Spanish Imperial Transformations: Toponyms and Regional Settlement Patterns in Cuzco, Peru 2006 Heinz Grant Program for Latin American Archaeology: 2006 Regional Archaeological Survey in the Sacred Valley (Cusco, Peru) 2004-2007 National Science Foundation Senior Research Grant: Territorial Expansion and Administrative Consolidation in the Inka Heartland, Peru: The Xaquixaguana Plain Archaeological Survey (BCS-0342381) 2005 National Science Foundation, Research Experiences for Undergraduates Supplement 2004 National Geographic Society, Committee for Research and Exploration, Grant 7661-04: Inca High Elevation Herding in the Chit’apampa Puna (Cuzco, Peru): An Interdisciplinary Study of Strategies and Sustainability 2001 National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant (BCS-0135913): Doctoral Dissertation Research: Processes of Early Inka State Expansion in the Sacred Valley (Cusco, Peru) 2000 Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Individual Grant (#6604) 1998 Collections Study Grant, American Museum of Natural History, New York. 2 DIRECTED PH.D. RESEARCH GRANTS 2011-2013 National Science Foundation, Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant (BCS-1127310): A Study of Middle Horizon Provincial Administration of a Wari Colony in Huaro, Department of Cusco, Peru. (co-PI: Maeve Skidmore) 2009-2011 National Science Foundation, Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant (BCS-0938453): Inka Estate Administration in the Imperial Heartland (Maras, Cusco, Peru). (co-PI: Kylie Quave) 2009-2010 National Science Foundation, Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant (BCS-0904217): Economic Change and Continuity during the Initial Period at the Castillo de Huaricanga (Fortaleza Valley, Peru). (co-PI: Martin Authier) 2008-2009 National Science Foundation, Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant (BCS-0822079): Evaluating Inka Administrative Intensity at Santa Rita B, an Administrative Center in the Chao Valley, Peru. (co-PI: Amanda Aland) BOOKS In prep Oxford Handbook of the Incas. Edited by Sonia Alconini and R. Alan Covey. Book manuscript under contract at Oxford University Press. In prep The Huánuco Pampa Archaeological Project: Volume II: The Aqllawasi Complex and Related State Compounds. (Craig Morris, R. Alan Covey, and J. Idilio Santillana). Monograph under contract for publication through Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History. 2014 Regional Archaeology in the Inca Heartland: The Hanan Cuzco Surveys. Memoirs of the University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology, 55. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. 2011 The Huánuco Pampa Archaeological Project: Volume I: The Central Plaza and Palace Complex. (Craig Morris, R. Alan Covey, and Pat Stein). Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History 96. New York: American Museum of Natural History. 2008 Imperial Transformations in Sixteenth-Century Yucay, Peru. (R. Alan Covey and Donato Amado González, eds.). Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, 44. Ann Arbor. 2006 How the Incas Built Their Heartland: State Formation and the Innovation of Imperial Strategies in the Sacred Valley, Peru. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 2006 Intermediate Elites in Pre-Columbian States and Empires. (Christina M. Elson and R. Alan Covey, eds.) Tucson: University of Arizona Press. 3 JOURNAL ARTICLES 2013 Regional Perspectives on Wari State Influence in Cusco, Peru (c. AD 600-1000). (R. Alan Covey, Brian S. Bauer, Véronique Bélisle, and Lia Tsesmeli). Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 32(4):538-552. 2011 Dynamics of Indigenous Demographic Fluctuations: Lessons from Sixteenth- Century Cusco, Peru. (R. Alan Covey, Geoff Childs, and Rebecca Kippen). Current Anthropology 52(3):335-360. 2011 Landscapes and Languages of Power in the Inca Imperial Heartland (Cuzco, Peru). SAA Archaeological Record 11(4):29-32, 47. 2008 Multiregional Perspectives on the Archaeology of the Andes during the Late Intermediate Period (ca. AD 1000-1400). Journal of Archaeological Research 16(3):287-338. 2007 Ethnicity, Demography, and Estate Management in Sixteenth-Century Yucay (Cusco, Peru). (R. Alan Covey and Christina M. Elson). Ethnohistory 54(2):303-335. 2006 Chronology, Succession, and Sovereignty: The Politics of Inka Historiography and Its Modern Interpretation. Comparative Studies in Society and History 48(1):166-199. 2003 A Processual Study of Inka State Formation. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 22(4):333-357. 2003 La plaza central de Huánuco Pampa: espacio y transformación. (Craig Morris and R. Alan Covey). Boletín de Arqueología PUCP 7: Identidad y transformación en el Tawantinsuyu y en los Andes Coloniales. Perspectivas arqueológicas y etnohistóricas, segunda parte, 133-149. 2002 Processes of State Formation in the Inca Heartland (Cuzco, Peru). (Brian S. Bauer and R. Alan Covey) American Anthropologist 104(3):846-864. 2000 Inka Administration of the Far South Coast of Peru. Latin American Antiquity 11(2):119-138. ACADEMIC BOOK AND EDITED VOLUME CHAPTERS Submitted Aztec Empire in Comparative Context. (R. Alan Covey and Amanda S. Aland). In Deborah L. Nichols and Enrique Rodríguez-Alegría (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the Aztecs. Oxford University Press. Submitted Administration. In Gary Urton and Adriana von Hagen (eds.), Encyclopedia of the Incas. For publication at Altamira Press, Walnut Creek, CA. Submitted Inca Chronology. In Gary Urton and Adriana von Hagen (eds.), Encyclopedia of the Incas. For publication at Altamira Press, Walnut Creek, CA. Submitted Inca Conquests. In Gary Urton and Adriana von Hagen (eds.), Encyclopedia of the Incas. For publication at Altamira Press, Walnut Creek, CA. Submitted Inca Expansion. In Gary Urton and Adriana von Hagen (eds.), Encyclopedia of the Incas. For publication at Altamira Press, Walnut Creek, CA. 4 Submitted King List. In Gary Urton and Adriana von Hagen (eds.), Encyclopedia of the Incas. For publication at Altamira Press, Walnut Creek, CA. Submitted The Inca Empire. To appear in The Oxford World History of Empire, edited by Peter Bang, Christopher Bayly, and Walter Scheidel. Submitted to Oxford University Press. Submitted Inca Storage Systems in the Imperial Heartland (Cusco, Peru): Risk Management, Economic Growth, and Political Economy. (R. Alan Covey, Kylie E. Quave, and Catherine E. Covey). To appear in Storage and Administration in Ancient Complex Societies, edited by Linda Manzanilla and Mitchell Rothman.