Publications, Grant Proposals and Reports, Seminar Paper
2021 Souls in Flight: Ritual dramas of Death Journeys through the Above Realm(s) of Scioto Hopewell Societies. (1st au. with A. C. Novotny. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp 493-591. Springer Nature, New York. 99 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 More Souls in Flight: Ritual Drams of Death Journeys through the Above Realm(s) of Hopewellian and Adena Societies Beyond the Scioto. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 593-659. Springer Nature, New York. 67 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 Mississippian, Effigy Mound Complex, and Georgia Woodland Bird-Persons and Bird Effigies: A Comparison to Adena and Hopewellian Cases. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 661-698. Springer Nature, New York. 38 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 The Family and Community in Three Scioto Hopewell Ritual Dramas of Death Journeys. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 699-782. Springer Nature, New York. 84 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 Little Miami Hopewell Ritual Dramas of Death Journeys through the Lower Realm(s). In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 783-833. Springer Nature, New York. 51 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 The Genre of the Ritual Drama in Ohio Hopewellian Ceremonialism: A Comparative Summary. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 835-855. Springer Nature, New York. 21 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 Scioto Hopewell Relational Personhood and Social Cooperation: Unmasking the Projection of western Competition onto Ritual Flamboyance and Paths to Social Complexity. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 1113-1219. Springer Nature, New York. 107 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 The Scioto Hopewell Human Person as Multiple Soul-Like Essences: Society-Wide Commonalities and Age and Gender Distinctions. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 1221-1340. Springer Nature, New York. 120 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 Ohio Hopewell Human Persons as Multiple Soul-Like Essences: Intercommunity and Regional Distinctions. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 1341-1407. Springer Nature, New York. 67 pp.
2021 Nested Personhood, Masking, and the Question of Personnages in Scioto Hopewell, Adena, and Glacial Kame Societies. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 1409-1512. Springer Nature, New York. 104 pp. https://link.springer.com
2019 Soul Concepts of Scioto Hopewell Communities: The Ontological Foundation of Their Tripartite Ceremonial Alliance. (1st au. with Heather Smyth). In Encountering Hopewell in the Twenty-first Century, Ohio and Beyond, ed. by B. G. Redmond, B. J. Ruby, and J. Burks, pp. 154-194. University of Akron Press, Akron, OH. 41 pp.
2018 Getting to the Soul of Personhood: A Survey of Historic Woodland and Plains Indian Ontologies and a Critique of the Notion of an Interregional Hopewellian “Religion.” (1st au. with Heather Smyth and Brianna Rafidi). In Relational Engagements of the Indigenous Americas: Alterity, Ontology, and Shifting Paradigms, ed. by M. R. Baltus and S. E. Baires, pp. 109-152. Lexington Books, Lanham, MD. 44 pp.
2015 Arrangement of Human Remains and Artifacts in Scioto Hopewell Burials: Some Dramatic Rituals and Ritual Dramas. (1st au. with Anna Novotny). In Redefining Death: Modified Human Bone in the Prehistoric Midwest, edited by E. Hargrave, S. Schermer, K Hedman, and R. Lillie. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, AL. 22 pp.
2014 Ohio Hopewell Depictions of Composite Creatures: Part II – Archaeological Context and a Journey to an Afterlife. (1st au. with Robert McCord). Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology 40(1):18-47. 30 pp.
2013 Ohio Hopewell Depictions of Composite Creatures: Part I – Biological Identification and Ethnohistorical Insights. (1st au. with Robert McCord). Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology 38(1):5-81. 74 pp.
2008 Environmental Setting, Natural Symbols, and Subsistence. In The Scioto Hopewell and Their Neighbors: Bioarchaeological Documentation and Cultural Understanding, by D. T. Case and C. Carr, pp 41-100. Springer Publishers, New York. 60 pp.
2008 World View and the Dynamics of Change: The Beginning and the End of Scioto Hopewell Culture and Lifeways. In The Scioto Hopewell and Their Neighbors: Bioarchaeological Documentation and Cultural Understanding, by D. T. Case and C. Carr, pp. 289-328. Springer Publishers, New York. 40 pp.
2007 Directions of the Scioto Hopewell Cosmos. Paper presented at the “Cosmology and Society in the Ancient Amerindian World” workshop. Sante Fe Institute, Sante Fe, NM. October 28-31.
2005 The Nature of Leadership in Ohio Hopewellian Societies: Role Segregation and the Transformation from Shamanism. (1st au. with D. T. Case). In Gathering Hopewell: Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 177-237. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York. 61 pp.
2005 Scioto Hopewell Ritual Gatherings: A Review and Discussion of Previous Interpretations and Data. In Gathering Hopewell: Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 463-479. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York. 18 pp.
2005 Estimating the Sizes and Social Compositions of Mortuary-Related Gatherings at Scioto Hopewell Earthwork-Mound Sites. (1st au. with B. Goldstein and J. Weets). In Gathering Hopewell: Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 480-552. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York. 54 pp.
2005 Smoking Pipe Compositions and Styles as Evidence of the Social Affiliations of Mortuary Ritual Participants at the Tremper Site, Ohio. (2nd au. with J. Weets, D. Penney, and G. Carriveau. In Gathering Hopewell: Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 533-552. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York. 20 pp.
1998-1999 Reconstructing the Cosmology of Prehistoric Ohio Hopewell Peoples, and Its Role in the Development of Supralocal Leadership. Abstract Final Report, Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated. Biennial Report for 1998-1999:104-105. Wenner-Gren Foundation, New York.
1996 Reconstructing the Cosmology of Prehistoric Ohio Hopewell Peoples, and Its Role in the Development of Supralocal Leadership. Grant proposal submitted to the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated. Department of Anthropology, Arizona State University, Tempe.
2021 More Souls in Flight: Ritual Drams of Death Journeys through the Above Realm(s) of Hopewellian and Adena Societies Beyond the Scioto. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 593-659. Springer Nature, New York. 67 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 Mississippian, Effigy Mound Complex, and Georgia Woodland Bird-Persons and Bird Effigies: A Comparison to Adena and Hopewellian Cases. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 661-698. Springer Nature, New York. 38 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 The Family and Community in Three Scioto Hopewell Ritual Dramas of Death Journeys. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 699-782. Springer Nature, New York. 84 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 Little Miami Hopewell Ritual Dramas of Death Journeys through the Lower Realm(s). In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 783-833. Springer Nature, New York. 51 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 The Genre of the Ritual Drama in Ohio Hopewellian Ceremonialism: A Comparative Summary. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 835-855. Springer Nature, New York. 21 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 Scioto Hopewell Relational Personhood and Social Cooperation: Unmasking the Projection of western Competition onto Ritual Flamboyance and Paths to Social Complexity. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 1113-1219. Springer Nature, New York. 107 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 The Scioto Hopewell Human Person as Multiple Soul-Like Essences: Society-Wide Commonalities and Age and Gender Distinctions. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 1221-1340. Springer Nature, New York. 120 pp. https://link.springer.com
2021 Ohio Hopewell Human Persons as Multiple Soul-Like Essences: Intercommunity and Regional Distinctions. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 1341-1407. Springer Nature, New York. 67 pp.
2021 Nested Personhood, Masking, and the Question of Personnages in Scioto Hopewell, Adena, and Glacial Kame Societies. In Being Scioto Hopewell: Ritual Drama and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Perspective, by C. Carr, pp. 1409-1512. Springer Nature, New York. 104 pp. https://link.springer.com
2019 Soul Concepts of Scioto Hopewell Communities: The Ontological Foundation of Their Tripartite Ceremonial Alliance. (1st au. with Heather Smyth). In Encountering Hopewell in the Twenty-first Century, Ohio and Beyond, ed. by B. G. Redmond, B. J. Ruby, and J. Burks, pp. 154-194. University of Akron Press, Akron, OH. 41 pp.
2018 Getting to the Soul of Personhood: A Survey of Historic Woodland and Plains Indian Ontologies and a Critique of the Notion of an Interregional Hopewellian “Religion.” (1st au. with Heather Smyth and Brianna Rafidi). In Relational Engagements of the Indigenous Americas: Alterity, Ontology, and Shifting Paradigms, ed. by M. R. Baltus and S. E. Baires, pp. 109-152. Lexington Books, Lanham, MD. 44 pp.
2015 Arrangement of Human Remains and Artifacts in Scioto Hopewell Burials: Some Dramatic Rituals and Ritual Dramas. (1st au. with Anna Novotny). In Redefining Death: Modified Human Bone in the Prehistoric Midwest, edited by E. Hargrave, S. Schermer, K Hedman, and R. Lillie. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, AL. 22 pp.
2014 Ohio Hopewell Depictions of Composite Creatures: Part II – Archaeological Context and a Journey to an Afterlife. (1st au. with Robert McCord). Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology 40(1):18-47. 30 pp.
2013 Ohio Hopewell Depictions of Composite Creatures: Part I – Biological Identification and Ethnohistorical Insights. (1st au. with Robert McCord). Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology 38(1):5-81. 74 pp.
2008 Environmental Setting, Natural Symbols, and Subsistence. In The Scioto Hopewell and Their Neighbors: Bioarchaeological Documentation and Cultural Understanding, by D. T. Case and C. Carr, pp 41-100. Springer Publishers, New York. 60 pp.
2008 World View and the Dynamics of Change: The Beginning and the End of Scioto Hopewell Culture and Lifeways. In The Scioto Hopewell and Their Neighbors: Bioarchaeological Documentation and Cultural Understanding, by D. T. Case and C. Carr, pp. 289-328. Springer Publishers, New York. 40 pp.
2007 Directions of the Scioto Hopewell Cosmos. Paper presented at the “Cosmology and Society in the Ancient Amerindian World” workshop. Sante Fe Institute, Sante Fe, NM. October 28-31.
2005 The Nature of Leadership in Ohio Hopewellian Societies: Role Segregation and the Transformation from Shamanism. (1st au. with D. T. Case). In Gathering Hopewell: Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 177-237. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York. 61 pp.
2005 Scioto Hopewell Ritual Gatherings: A Review and Discussion of Previous Interpretations and Data. In Gathering Hopewell: Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 463-479. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York. 18 pp.
2005 Estimating the Sizes and Social Compositions of Mortuary-Related Gatherings at Scioto Hopewell Earthwork-Mound Sites. (1st au. with B. Goldstein and J. Weets). In Gathering Hopewell: Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 480-552. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York. 54 pp.
2005 Smoking Pipe Compositions and Styles as Evidence of the Social Affiliations of Mortuary Ritual Participants at the Tremper Site, Ohio. (2nd au. with J. Weets, D. Penney, and G. Carriveau. In Gathering Hopewell: Society, Ritual, and Ritual Interaction, ed. by C. Carr and D. T. Case, pp. 533-552. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishing, New York. 20 pp.
1998-1999 Reconstructing the Cosmology of Prehistoric Ohio Hopewell Peoples, and Its Role in the Development of Supralocal Leadership. Abstract Final Report, Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated. Biennial Report for 1998-1999:104-105. Wenner-Gren Foundation, New York.
1996 Reconstructing the Cosmology of Prehistoric Ohio Hopewell Peoples, and Its Role in the Development of Supralocal Leadership. Grant proposal submitted to the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated. Department of Anthropology, Arizona State University, Tempe.