Subfield:
Cultural Anthropology
Major Research Interests:
Native North Americans, Arctic, Great Plains
Recent and Representative Publications:
2004. Three Nations, One Place: A Comparative Ethnohistory of Social Change among the Comanches and Hasinais during Spain\0xB9s Colonial Era, 1689-1821. Routledge Press.
2004. "The United States." The Indigenous World. Edited by Diana Vinding. Copenhagen: International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs.
2003. "The United States." The Indigenous World. Edited by Diana Vinding. Copenhagen: International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs.
2002. "Reasons for the Marginal Incorporation of the Comanches by the Spanish." Great Plains Research 12(2): 369-383.
2002. "The United States." The Indigenous World. Edited by Diana Vinding. Copenhagen: International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs.
2001. "Political Decentralization as a Strategy to Maintain Sovereignty: An Example from the Hasinais during the 1700s." Plains Anthropologist 46(177): 305-322.
Foster, Morris and Martha McCollough:
2001. "Plains Apaches." Handbook of North American Indians, Volume Two. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press.
2001. "The United States." The Indigenous World. Edited by Diana Vinding. Copenhagen: International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs.
Educational Background:
Ph.D. University of Oklahoma
M.A. University of Alaska
B.S. University of Alaska
Courses Taught:
Peoples and Cultures of North America, Anthro./E.S. 351
Plains Ethnology, Anthro./E.S. 352
Introduction to Anthropology, Anthro. 110
Contemporary Issues of Native Americans, Anthro. 451/851
Seminar in Ethnology, Anthro. 915
Ethnic Studies: The Minority Experience, Ethnic Studies 100
Anthropology of the Great Plains, Anthro. 130