Contact Information

Office Address: Department of Anthropology, California State University,Northridge, CA 91330-8244. Telephone: (818) 677 3326/3331. FAX: (818) 677 2873. Email: antonio.gilman@csun.edu

Education and Degrees

Harvard College (1961-1965): A.B., magna cum laude in Classics (1965).
St. John's College, Cambridge University (1965-1967): B.A. (hons) in Prehistoric Archaeology (1967); M.A. (1971).
Harvard University (1967-1972): Ph.D. in Anthropology (1974). Dissertation title: "The Later Prehistory of Tangier, Morocco".

Field and Research Experience

• October 2000 & September-October 2001: Intensive site survey in La Serena, Badajoz province (Spain), in collaboration with Sebastián Celestino (Universidad Autónoma, Madrid) and Pilar López (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid).
• June-July 1993, September 1995: Fieldwork to determine traditional land use potential in Albacete survey area, in collaboration with M. Fernández-Miranda (Universidad Complutense, Madrid), M0. D. Fernández-Posse and C. Martín (Ministerio de Cultura, Madrid).
• September 1988-January 1989, March-July 1989, June-August 1990, June-July 1991, July 1992, April 2002: Systematic field survey to locate and describe Bronze Age fortified sites in northern Albacete province (Spain), in collaboration with M. Fernández-Miranda (Universidad Complutense, Madrid), M0. D. Fernández-Posse and C. Martín (Ministerio de Cultura, Madrid).
• July 1987: Test excavations (co-directed with M. San Nicolás [Comunidad Autónoma de Murcia]) at the Copper Age site of El Capitán (Murcia, Spain).
• June-July 1986: Salvage excavations (co-directed with Manuel Fernández-Miranda, María Dolores Fernández-Posse and Concepción Martín) at the Copper Age site of Cuartillas (Almería, Spain); library research and preliminary field survey preparatory to a systematic study of Bronze Age site location in Albacete province, Spain.
• June 1984: Museum research (Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid) and field survey (Vera basin, Almería) preliminary to further investigation of the Neolithic through Bronze Age sequence in southeast Spain.
• July-August 1977 & 1978; July 1979-July 1980: Field survey (site catchment description) and archival research to determine land use potential for a comprehensive sample of better-known Neolithic through Bronze Age settlement sites in southeast Spain (Almería, Granada, Málaga, Murcia provinces).
• June-July 1974: Field and library research in Spain to assess the feasibility and cost of a survey project to investigate social and economic change during the Neolithic, Copper, and Bronze Ages of southeast Spain.
• April 1970-March 1971: Museum research in Morocco, Algeria, France, Spain, and Portugal. In preparation for my doctoral dissertation I undertook a systematic study of Neolithic and later collections from northwest Africa and the Iberian peninsula at the following museums: in Morocco, the Rabat, Tangier, and Tétouan archaeological museums; in Algeria, the Bardo Museum (Algiers) and the Demaeght Museum (Oran); in France, the Musée de l'Homme (Paris); in Spain, the archaeological museums at Málaga, Granada, Valencia, and Montserrat; in Portugal, the Carmo, Geological, and Ethnological museums (Lisbon).

Work Experience

• 1973-present: Lecturer (1973-1975), Assistant Professor (1975-1977), Associate Professor (1977-1981), Professor (1981-present), Department of Anthropology, California State University-Northridge (CSUN). Courses taught: "Human Origin & Culture", "Third World Cultures", "The Physical Environment" [Department of Geography], "Prehistoric Archaeology", "Old World Archaeology", "Method and Theory in Archaeology", "Social Evolution".
• 1972-1973: Instructor, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work,University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Courses taught: "General Anthropology", "Old World Prehistory", "Museum Methods", "Method and Theory in Archaeology".
• 1971-1972: Translator (French to English) for the Princeton Dictionary of Classical Sites (Princeton University Press).
• 1972 (Spring): Teaching Fellow in the Anthropology course, "Introduction to Archaeology", under C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky, Harvard University.
• 1971 (Fall): Teaching Fellow in the General Education course, "Human Biology and Ecology", under Albert Damon, Harvard University.
• 1971 (Spring): Grader in the Anthropology course, "Statistical Methods in Archaeology", under George Cowgill, Harvard University.
• 1969 (Fall): Teaching Fellow in the Anthropology course, "Culture History of the Old World", under Hallam Movius, Harvard University.
• 1968 (Fall): Teaching Fellow in the General Education course, "The Social Contract", under C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky and David Maybury-Lewis, Harvard University.
• 1963-1965: Student assistant to Gordon Willey and William Bullard, Peabody Museum, Harvard University.
  

Other relevant experience

• 1998-2001: Chair, Department of Anthropology, CSUN
• 1998-present: Editorial Board, Journal of Iberian Archaeology
• 1997-present: Editorial Board, Monografías de Arqueología del Paisaje
• 1997-present: Editorial Board, Trabajos de Prehistoria.
• 1996-present: Editorial Board, Arqueología Espacial.
• March 1996, January 1997: Visiting Lecturer, Université de Paris I (Panthéon-Sorbonne).
• 1996-present: Advisory Board, HRAF Prehistory Database
• 1992-1995, 1996-2001: Graduate Coordinator, Department of Anthropology, CSUN.
• 1991-1992: Elected Program Editor, Archaeology Division, American Anthropological Association.
• February 1989: Visiting Researcher, Det Humanistiske Forskningscenter, Københavns Universitet.
• June 1987, June-July 1990, June-July 1993: Visiting Professor, Instituto Universitario Ortega y Gasset, Madrid.
• 1986-1988: Board Member, Society for Economic Anthropology.
• 1985-1986: Research Coordinator, Office of the Dean, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, CSUN.
• 1980-1981: Visiting Scholar, Peabody Museum, Harvard University.
• 1974-1975, 1983 (Fall): Director, Northridge Archaeological Research Center, an arm of the CSUN Anthropology Department which carried out, under contract, salvage excavations and field surveys in southern California.
  

Honors and Awards

• 1993: Fulbright Grant for research on "Bronze Age Political Landscape" (BAPL).
• 1991: CSUN mini grant for research on BAPL.
• 1991: Program for Cultural Cooperation Between Spain's Ministry of Culture and United States Universities grant for research on BAPL.
• 1990: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia (Spain) award for travel and summer stipend for research on BAPL.
• 1988: National Geographic Society research grant for research on BAPL.
• 1986: CSUN Foundation grant for initiation of research on the Bronze Age of Albacete
• 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990: CSUN Meritorious Performance Award for research on Spanish prehistory.
• 1984: CSUN Foundation grant for preliminary survey in the Vera basin (Almería)
  
• 1984: Travel grant for field research in southeast Spain from the Comité Conjunto Hispano-Norteamericano para la Cooperación Cultural y Educativa
• 1979-1981: Tinker Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship for study of "Prehistoric Land Use in Southeast Spain" (PLUSS)
• 1979-1980: National Endowment for the Humanities Research Challenge Grant (#RO-0060-79-513) for study of PLUSS
• 1979: Fundación Universitaria Española (Madrid, Spain) grant for research on "La Explotación del Suelo en la Prehistoria del Sureste Español" (ESPSE)
• 1979: Fundación Juan March (Madrid, Spain) grant for research on ESPSE
• 1978, 1979: Sociedad de Estudios y Publicaciones (Madrid, Spain) grants for research on ESPSE
• 1978: CSUN Foundation grant for research on PLUSS
• 1977: National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend for research on PLUSS
• 1970-1971: National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University
• 1970: Wenner-Gren Foundation Grant (#2617), in support of doctoral research on the later prehistory of northwest Africa
• 1967-1970: National Defense Education Act, Title IV Fellowship, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University
• 1965-1966: Frank Knox Travelling Fellowship of Harvard University, held at Cambridge University
  

Publications

Books:

• 1998: (Robert C. Hunt and AG, eds.) Property in Economic Context (Monographs in Economic Anthropology, no. 14). Lanham: University Press of America.
  
• 1997: (Miriam Balmuth, AG, and Lourdes Prados-Torreira, eds.): Encounters and Transformations: The Archaeology of Iberia in Transition (Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology, no. 7). Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press.
  
• 1985: (AG and John B. Thornes) Land Use and Prehistory in South-East Spain. London: George Allen & Unwin.
  
• 1975: The Later Prehistory of Tangier, Morocco (Bulletin of the American School of Prehistoric Research, no. 29). Cambridge, Mass.: Peabody Museum.

Journal articles, book chapters, etc.:

• 2002: Assessing political development in Copper and Bronze Age Southeast Spain@, in Jonathan Haas, ed., From Leaders to Rulers, pp. 59-81. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.
  
• 2001: Marxist archaeology@, in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, pp. 9302-9306. Elsevier Science Ltd.
  
• 2001: (María Dolores Fernández-Posse, AG, and Concepción Martín) Arqueología territorial: el ejemplo del poblamiento de la Mancha oriental@, in M. Ruiz-Gálvez Priego, ed., La Edad del Bronce: )Primera Edad de Oro en España?, pp. Barcelona: Síntesis.
  
• 2001: Veinte años de prehistoria funcionalista en el sureste español@, Boletín del Seminario de Estudios de Arte y Arqueología, Universidad de Valladolid 65 (1999): 73-98.
  
• 2000: (Manuel Fernández-Miranda, María Dolores Fernández-Posse, AG, and Concepción Martín) AL=Âge du Bronze dans la Mancha orientale: variabilité des sites habitées@, in Jean Gascó & Françoise Claustre, eds., Habitats, Économies et Sociétés du Nord-ouest Méditerranéen de l'Âge du Bronze au Premier Âge du Fer (XXIVe Congrès Préhistorique de France, Carcassonne, 26-30 Septembre 1994), pp. 55-63. Paris: Société Préhistorique de France.
• 2000: (María Dolores Fernández-Posse, AG, Roscoe Loetzerich, and Concepción Martín) AUna aportación al estudio de los patrones de asentamiento durante la Edad del Bronce en la Mancha oriental@, in Vítor Oliveira Jorge, ed., Actas, 31 Congresso de Arqueologia Peninsular, vol. 4, pp. 225-234. Porto: ADECAP.
  
• 2000: AEl desarrollo reciente de la arqueología peninsular visto desde los Estados Unidos@, in Vítor Oliveira Jorge, ed., Actas, 31 Congresso de Arqueologia Peninsular, vol. 1, pp. 27-34. Porto: ADECAP.
  1998: "The Communist Manifesto, 150 years later", Antiquity 72: 910-913.
  
• 1998: "Stratification and coercion in late prehistoric Europe", Trabalhos de Arqueologia da EAM 3/4: 263-267.
  1998 "Reconstructing property systems from archaeological evidence", in Robert C. Hunt & Antonio Gilman, eds., Property in Economic Context, pp. 217-235. Lanham: University Press of America.
  
• 1997: "Como evaluar los sistemas de propiedad a partir de datos arqueológicos", Trabajos de Prehistoria 54(2): 81-92.
  
• 1997: (AG, Manuel Fernández-Miranda, María Dolores Fernández-Posse, and Concepción Martín) "Preliminary report on a survey program of the Bronze Age of northern Albacete province (Spain)", in Miriam Balmuth, Antonio Gilman, & Lourdes Prados-Torreira, eds., Encounters and Transformations: The Archaeology of Iberia in Transition (Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology, no. 7), pp. 33-50. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press.
  
• 1996: (María Dolores Fernández-Posse, AG, and Concepción Martín) "Consideraciones cronológicas sobre la Edad del Bronce en La Mancha", in M0. Ángeles Querol & Teresa Chapa, eds., Homenaje al Profesor Manuel Fernández-Miranda, vol. 2, pp. 111-137. Madrid: Servicio de Publicaciones, Universidad Complutense.
  
• 1996: "Craft specialization in late prehistoric Mediterranean Europe", in Bernard Wailes, ed., Craft Specialization and Social Evolution: In Memory of V. Gordon Childe, pp. 67-71. Philadelphia: University Museum Monograph 93.
  
• 1995: (Manuel Fernández-Miranda, M0. Dolores Fernández-Posse, AG, and Concepción Martín) "El poblamiento durante la Edad del Bronce en La Mancha oriental (prov. Albacete): hipótesis de estudio y primeros resultados", Trabalhos de Antropologia e Etnologia 35(3) (Actas, I. Congresso de Arqueologia Peninsular, vol. 7): 303-322.
  
• 1995: "Prehistoric European chiefdoms: rethinking Germanic societies", in T. Douglas Price & Gary Feinman, eds., Foundations of Social Inequality, pp. 235-231. New York: Plenum.
  
• 1995: "Recent trends in the archaeology of the Iberian Peninsula", in Katina Lillios, ed., The Origins of Complex Societies in Late Prehistoric Iberia, pp. 1-6. Ann Arbor: International Monographs in Prehistory.
  
• 1994: (Manuel Fernández-Miranda, María Dolores Fernández-Posse, AG, and Concepción Martín) "La Edad del Bronce en La Mancha oriental", in La Edad del Bronce en Castilla-La Mancha: Actas del Simposio, 1990, pp. 243-287. Toledo: Diputación de Toledo.
  
• 1993: (with Manuel Fernández-Miranda, María Dolores Fernández-Posse, AG, and Concepción Martín) "El sustrato neolítico en la cuenca de Vera (Almería)", Trabajos de Prehistoria 50: 57-85.
  
• 1993: "Contacto y cambio cultural en la prehistoria de la Europa Mediterránea", Trabajos de Prehistoria 50: 103-111.
  
• 1993: (Concepción Martín, Manuel Fernández-Miranda, María Dolores Fernández-Posse, and AG) "The Bronze Age of La Mancha", Antiquity 67: 23-45.
  
• 1992: "The Iberian Peninsula: 6000 to 1500 B.C.", in R. W. Ehrich, ed., Chronologies in Old World Archaeology, 2nd ed.; vol. 1, pp. 295-301; vol. 2, pp. 238-256. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
  
• 1992: (David Lubell, Peter Sheppard, and AG) "The Maghreb, 20000 to 4000 B.P.", in R. W. Ehrich, ed., Chronologies in Old World Archaeology, 2nd ed; vol. 1, pp. 305-308; vol. 2, pp. 257-267. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
• 1991: "Condiciones sociales bajo las cuales el cambio tecnológico es la causa inmediata de la evolución cultural", in Pilar López García, ed., El Cambio Cultural del IV. al II. Milenios a. de C. en la Comarca Noroeste de Murcia, vol. 1, pp. 17-22. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.
  
• 1991: "Desenvolupament agrícola i evolució social al sud-est espanyol", Cota Zero 7: 136-143.
  
• 1991: "Trajectories towards social complexity in the later prehistory of the Mediterranean", in Timothy K. Earle, ed., Chiefdoms: Power, Economy, and Ideology, pp. 146-168. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  
• 1990: "The Mafia hypothesis", in Thomas L. Markey & John A. C. Greppin, eds., When Worlds Collide: The Indo-Europeans and the Pre-Indo-Europeans, pp. 151-169. Ann Arbor: Karoma Publishers.
  
• 1989: (Manuel Fernández Miranda, María Dolores Fernández-Posse, AG, and Concepción Martín) "Le village de Cuartillas el la transition Néolithique-Chalcolithique dans le sud-est de l'Espagne", in A. D'Anna & X. Gutherz, eds., Enceintes, Habitats Ceinturés et Sites Perchés du Néolithique au Bronze Ancien dans le Sud de la France et les Régions Voisines, pp. 85-92. Montpellier: Mémoire de la Société Languedocienne de Préhistoire, no. 2.
  
• 1989: (M. Fernández-Miranda, M0. D. Fernández-Posse, AG, and C. Martín) "El poblado neolítico de Cuartillas en Mojácar (Almería)", in Anuario de Arqueología Andaluza, 1987, vol. 3, pp. 31-35. Sevilla: Consejería de Cultura de la Junta de Andalucía.
  
• 1989: "Marxism in American archaeology", in C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky, ed., Archaeological Thought in America, pp. 63-73. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Translated as "Meiguo kaoguxue zhong de Makesi zhuyi", Tung Nan Wen Hua [Culture of Southeast China] 103 [1994]: 9-16.)
  
• 1988: "Enfoques teóricos en la arqueología de los años ochenta", Revista de Occidente 81: 47-61.
  
• 1987: "Unequal development in Copper Age Iberia", in Elizabeth M. Brumfiel & Timothy K. Earle, eds., Specialization, Exchange, and Complex Societies, pp. 22-29. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  
• 1987: "El análisis de clase en la prehistoria del Sureste", Trabajos de Prehistoria 44: 27-34.
  
• 1987: "Regadío y conflicto en sociedades acéfalas", Boletín del Seminario de Estudios de Arte y Arqueología, Universidad de Valladolid 53: 59-72.
  
• 1986: (AG and John B. Thornes) La Explotación del Suelo en la Prehistoria del Sureste Español. Madrid: Fundación Juan March.
  
• 1984: "Explaining the Upper Palaeolithic revolution", in Matthew Spriggs, ed., Marxist Perspectives in Archaeology, pp. 115-126. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Reprinted in Robert W. Preucel & Ian Hodder, eds., Contemporary Archaeology in Theory: A Reader, pp. 220-239. Oxford: Blackwell [1996].)
  
• 1983: (John B. Thornes and AG) "Potential and actual erosion around archaeological sites in southeast Spain", in Jan de Ploey, ed., Rainfall Simulation, Runoff and Soil Erosion, pp. 91-113. Braunschweig: Catena Verlag.
  
• 1982: (Stephen M. Wise, John B. Thornes, and AG) "How old are the badlands? A case study from southeast Spain", in Rorke Bryan & Aaron Yair, eds., Badland Geomorphology and Pipe Erosion, pp. 259-277. Norwich: Geobooks.
  
• 1981: "The development of social stratification in Bronze Age Europe", Current Anthropology 22: 1-23.
  
• 1977: (Richard J. Harrison and AG) "Trade in the second and third millennia B.C. between the Maghreb and Iberia", in Vladimir Markotic, ed., Ancient Europe and the Mediterranean: Studies in Honour of Hugh O. Hencken, pp. 90-104. Warminster, Wilts.: Aris & Phillips.
  
• 1976: "La secuencia post-paleolítica en el norte de Marruecos", Trabajos de Prehistoria 33: 165-207.
  
• 1976: "Bronze Age dynamics in southeast Spain", Dialectical Anthropology 1: 307-319.
  
• 1974: (AG, Paul Ossa, and Mary Pohl) "Multidimensional scaling of Aurignacian assemblages", Miscelánea Arqueológica (XXV Aniversario de los Cursos Internacionales de Prehistoria y Arqueología en Ampurias, 1947-1971) 1: 339-351.
  
• 1974: "Neolithic of northwest Africa", Antiquity 48: 273-282.

Reviews, comments, etc.:

• 2002: Review of Kurt Raaflaub & Nathan Rosenstein, eds. (1999) War and Society in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds: Asia, the Mediterranean, Europe, and Mesoamerica, in Journal of Anthropological Research 58: 176-177.
• 2001: (Peter N. Peregrine & AG) ASouthern Mediterranean Neolithic@, in Peter N. Peregrine & Melvin Ember, eds., Encyclopedia of Prehistory, vol. 1: Africa, pp. 276-277. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.
• 1999: Obituary for Keith L. Morton, in Anthropology Newsletter 40(1): 16.
• 1998: "Introductory remarks", in Susana Oliveira Jorge, ed., Existe uma Idade do Bronze Atlântico?, pp. 15-17. Lisbon: Instituto Português de Arqueologia.
• 1998: Review of Barry Cunliffe & Simon Keay, eds. (1995) Social Complexity and the Development of Towns in Iberia, in Trabajos de Prehistoria 55(1): 194-195.
• 1996: Review of Ignacio Montero Ruiz (1994) El Origen de la Metalurgia en el Sureste Español, in Trabajos de Prehistoria 53(1): 180-182.
• 1996: Comment on Gary S. Webster, "Social archaeology and the irrational", Current Anthropology 37: 619-620.
• 1996: Review of Archaeological Dialogues: Dutch Perspectives on Current Issues in Archaeology, in American Journal of Archaeology 100: 441.
• 1996: Review of Elizabeth M. Brumfiel & John W. Fox, eds. (1994) Factional Competition and Political Development in the New World, in American Anthropologist 98: 181-182.
• 1996: Comment on articles on "Agency, ideology, and power in archaeological theory", Current Anthropology 37: 56-57.
• 1995: (AG and Miguel San Nicolás del Toro) AEl poblado calcolítico de El Capitán (Lorca): campaña 1987", Memorias de Arqueología: Excavaciones y Prospecciones en la Región de Murcia 3: 46-51.
• 1995: Review of Rudolf Nehren (1992) Zur Prähistorie der Maghrebländer, in Trabajos de Prehistoria 52(2): 171-173.
• 1995: Review of Martín Almagro-Gorbea & Gonzalo Ruiz Zapatero, eds. (1992) Paleoetnologia de la Península Ibérica, in Trabajos de Prehistoria 52(1): 212-214.
• 1994: Review of Jaime Alvar & José María Blázquez (1993) Los Enigmas de Tartesos, in American Journal of Archaeology 98: 369-370.
• 1993: "Historia y marxismo en la arqueología anglo-sajona" (Review of Randall McGuire, A Marxist Archaeology), Arqcrítica 6: 6-7.
• 1993: Review of V. Lull, Paloma González Marcén and Robert Risch (1992) Arqueología de Europa, 2250-1200 a.C., in Trabajos de Prehistoria 50: 291-292.
• 1993: Comment on Andre Gunder Frank, "Bronze Age world system cycles", Current Anthropology 34: 410.
• 1992: Review of María Isabel Martínez Navarrete (1989) Una Revisión Crítica de la Prehistoria Española: La Edad del Bronce como Paradigma, in Revista d'Arqueologia de Ponent 2: 265-266.
• 1992: Comment on Matilde Ruiz et al., "Environmental exploitation and social structure in prehistoric southeast Spain", Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 5: 245-247.
• 1991: Review of Robert Chapman (1990) Emerging Complexity: The Later Prehistory of South-East Spain, Iberia and the West Mediterranean, in American Journal of Archaeology 95: 744-745.
• 1990: Comment on Gary S. Webster, "Labor control and emergent stratification in prehistoric Europe", Current Anthropology 31: 349.
• 1989: Comment on Robert H. Gargett, "Grave shortcomings: the evidence for Neandertal burial", Current Anthropology 30: 182.
• 1988: Review of Graeme Barker (1985) Prehistoric Farming in Europe, in American Antiquity 53: 205-206.
• 1988: Review of Allen W. Johnson and Timothy Earle, The Evolution of Human Societies, in Trabajos de Prehistoria 45: 363-366.
  
• 1987: Comment on Timothy K. Earle and Robert W. Preucel, "Processual archaeology and the radical critique", Current Anthropology 28: 515-516.
• 1987: Review of Lawrence G. Straus and Geoffrey A. Clark (1986) La Riera Cave: Stone Age Hunter-Gatherer Adaptations in Northern Spain, in Journal of Anthropological Research 43: 376-378.
• 1987: Review of Colin Renfrew and John F. Cherry, eds. (1986) Peer-Polity Interaction and Socio-Political Change, in Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 53: 500-501.
• 1986: Review of Richard Bradley (1984) The Social Foundations of Prehistoric Britain: Themes and Variation in the Archaeology of Power, in American Anthropologist 88: 498.
• 1984: Review of Edward Sangmeister and Hermanfrid Schubart (1981) Zambujal (Madrider Beiträge 5/1) and Konrad Spindler (1981) Cova da Moura (Madrider Beiträge 7), in American Journal of Archaeology 88: 72-74.
• 1984: Review of Randall McGuire and Michael Schiffer (1982) Hohokam and Patayan: The Prehistory of Southwestern Arizona, in Antiquity 58: 62.
• 1983: Comment on Vadim A. Alekshin, "Burial practices as archaeological source", Current Anthropology 24: 146-147.
• 1983: Comment on Stephen A. Kowalewski and Laura Finsten, "The economic systems of ancient Oaxaca: a regional perspective", Current Anthropology 24: 431.
• 1982: Review of Peter Wells (1980) Culture Contact and Culture Change: Early Iron Age Central Europe and the Mediterranean World and Sarunas Milisauskas (1978) European Prehistory, in American Anthropologist 84: 163-165.
• 1982: Reply to Haskel J. Greenfield, Current Anthropology 23: 325-326.
• 1981: Reply to Ludwig Pauli, Current Anthropology 22: 180-181.
• 1980: Review of David Whitehouse and Ruth Whitehouse (1975) Archaeological Atlas of the World, in Historical Geography 10(1): 16-17.
• 1979: Comment on Pieter van de Velde, "The social anthropology of a Neolithic graveyard", Current Anthropology 20: 51.
• 1978: Comment on Philip L. Kohl, "The balance of trade in southwestern Asia in the mid-third millennium B.C.", Current Anthropology 19: 476-477.
• 1977: Review of Michael Herity (1975) Irish Passage Graves, in American Anthropologist 79: 720-721.
• 1975: Review of Stephen Bedwell (1973) Fort Rock Basin: Environment and Prehistory, in Antiquity 49: 77-78.
• 1974: Review of C. H. E. Haspels (1971) The Highlands of Phrygia: Sites and Monuments, in American Anthropologist 76: 181-182.
• 1973: Review of Paul Ashbee (1970) The Earthen Long Barrow in Britain and Audrey Henshall (1972) The Chambered Tombs of Scotland (vol. 2), in American Anthropologist 75: 1101-1103.
• 1966: Review of Jesse D. Jennings and Edward Norbeck, eds. (1964) Prehistoric Man in the New World, in Ampurias 28: 316-317.
• 1966: Review of Robert W. Ehrich, ed. (1965) Chronologies in Old World Archaeology, in Ampurias 28: 322-323.
• 1965: Review of H. M. Wormington (1957) Ancient Man in North America, in Ampurias 26-27: 374-375.
  

Invited Lectures

• Ciclo de Conferencias sobre Arqueología Teórica, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, April 2002 (ADiversas corrientes del materialismo histórico en la arqueología prehistórica@)
• II Reunión Internacional de Teoría Arqueológica en América del Sur, Olavarría, October 2000 (AVeinticinco años de arqueología procesual en el sureste de España@, AEl Marxismo en la arqueología@)
• Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, University of California, Los Angeles, May 2000 (ABronze Age political landscapes in La Mancha, Spain@)
  
• Wailes Day, University of Pennsylvania, April 2000 (AAssessing political organization in Bronze Age southeast Spain@)
• Cursos de Invierno, Universidad de Valladolid, January 2000 (AArqueología y organización social@)
• III Congresso de Arqueologia Peninsular, Vila Real, September 1999 (Introductory address: "El desarrollo reciente de la arqueología peninsular visto desde los Estados Unidos")
• Departamento de Historia Medieval, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, June 1999 ("Aprovechamientos hidráulicos del Sureste de la Península Ibérica en las culturas de Los Millares y El Argar")
• Department of Archaeology, University of Bristol, January 1998 ("Bronze Age castles in Spain", "Reconstructing property systems from archaeological evidence")
• Department of Archaeology, University of Durham, January 1998 ("Twenty-five years of processual research on the Copper and Bronze Ages of SE Spain", "Results of a survey of Bronze Age sites in La Mancha")
• Departamento de Historia I, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, November 1997 ("La arqueología de las formas de propiedad de la tierra")
• Centro de Estudios Históricos, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid, November 1997 ("Paisaje y sociedad en la prehistoria del Sureste peninsular: una perspectiva de 25 años)
• Archeological Research Facility, University of California, Berkeley, November 1997 ("Ancient property regimes, elites, and households: some insights into a theoretical issue from Copper and Bronze Age Iberia")
• Conference on "Leaders to Rulers: The Development of Political Centralization", Field Museum, Chicago, October 1997 ("The development of complexity: the lessons of twenty years of processual research in south-east Spain")
• Institutionen för Arkeologi, Göteborgs Universitet, March 1996 ("The development of research on the later prehistory of south-east Spain over the past twenty-five years", "Settlement patterns and social organization in the Bronze Age of Spain")
• Conference on "Existe uma Idade do Bronze Atlântico?", Lisbon, October 1995 ("Introduction to the theme" in session on "O conceito de Bronze Atlântico no quadro do pensamento arquéologico do séc. XX")
• Conference on "The Identity of Bronze Age Europe", British Museum, London, October 1994 [with Manuel Fernández Miranda, María Dolores Fernández-Posse, and Concepción Martín] "Regional differences in Bronze Age settlement patterns in Iberia: a perspective from La Mancha")
• Departamento de Historia I, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, June 1994 ("Jefaturas europeas prehistóricas y las formaciones sociales germánicas")
• Department of Anthropology, University of California, San Diego, May 1994 ("Prehistoric European chiefdoms: rethinking 'Germanic' societies")
• IV. Encuentro sobre Arqueología y Patrimonio, Salobreña, October 1993 (")Qué podemos decir sobre la propiedad del suelo en la prehistoria?")
• Round table on "Las Primeras Sociedades Complejas en el Sudeste de la Península Ibérica", Instituto Universitario Ortega y Gasset, Madrid, June 1993 ("Introducción y problemática")
• Centro de Estudios Históricos, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid, June 1993 ("Cambio cultural y contacto en la prehistoria de la Europa Mediterránea")
• Departamento de Prehistoria y Arqueología, Universidad de Valladolid, June 1993 ("Cambio cultural y contacto en la prehistoria de la Europa Mediterránea")
• Conference on "New Perspectives in Western Mediterranean Archaeology: Encounters, Transitions, Transformations", Tufts University, Medford, MA, October 1991 ("Bronze Age settlement patterns in northern Albacete province", co-authored with M0. Dolores Fernández-Posse, Concepción Martín, and Manuel Fernández-Miranda).
• Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, May 1991 ("Archaeological survey of Bronze Age Spain")
  
• Symposium on "La Edad del Bronce en Castilla-La Mancha", Diputación Provincialde Toledo, Toledo, December 1990 ("La Edad del Bronce en la Mancha oriental", co-authored with M0. Dolores Fernández-Posse, Concepción Martín, and Manuel Fernández-Miranda)
• Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, November 1989 ("The Bronze Age of La Mancha")
• Centro de Estudios Históricos, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid, May 1989 ("La evolución divergente durante la Edad del Bronce en el Mediterráneo")
• Departamento de Prehistoria y Arqueología, Universidad de Valladolid, May 1989 ("Prospecciones arqueológicas en la Edad del Bronce de la Mancha")
• Colloquium on "La Arqueología y el Problema del Origen del Estado", Departamento de Prehistoria, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, April 1989 ("Perspectivas estáticas y dinámicas sobre sociedades del Sureste peninsular")
• Colloquium on "Los Origenes de la Edad de los Metales en la Península Ibérica", Departamento de Ciencias Históricas, Universidad de Cantabria, Santander, April 1989 ("Gestores o explotadores en la prehistoria tardía del sureste")
• Arkeologiska Institutionen och Historiska Museet, Lunds Universitet, February 1989 ("Chiefdoms in the Bronze Age: a comparison between Spain and the Aegean")
• Institutionen för Arkeologi, Göteborgs Universitet, February 1989 ("Marxism inAmerican Archaeology", "Chiefdoms in the Bronze Age: a comparison between Spain and the Aegean")
• Symposium on "When Worlds Collide: The Indo-Europeans and the Pre-Indo-Europeans", Rockefeller Foundation Study and Conference Center, Bellagio, February 1988 ("The Mafia hypothesis")
• Advanced Seminar on "Chiefdoms: Their Evolutionary Significance", School of American Research, Santa Fe, January 1988 ("Trajectories towards social complexity in the later prehistory of the Mediterranean")
• Departamento de Prehistoria y Arqueología, Universidad de Valladolid, June 1987 ("El análisis de clase en la prehistoria del Sureste", "El estudio de la evolución económica y social en la prehistoria del Sureste")
• Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, February 1987 ("Contrasting development in the prehistory of the Iberian Peninsula")
• Fundación Ortega, Madrid, June 1986 ("Las consecuencias de una agricultura intensificada en sociedades acéfalas", "El análisis de captación en paisajes alterados", "Contrastes en el desarrollo cultural dentro de la Península Ibérica durante el tercer milenio")
• Conserjería de Cultura, Comunidad Autónoma de Murcia, Murcia, June 1986 ("Las consecuencias de una agricultura intensificada en sociedades acéfalas", "El análisis de captación en paisajes alterados")
• American-Soviet Archaeology Symposium (IREX), Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, May 1986 ("Managers and exploiters in the prehistory of the Iberian Peninsula")
• Center for Ancient Studies, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, February 1986 ("Contrasting development in the prehistory of the Iberian Peninsula")
• Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid, June 1984 ("El uso del suelo en la prehistoria del sureste español")
  Institute of Archaeology, University of California, Los Angeles, November 1982 ("Prehistoric land use in southeast Spain")
• Forhistorisk-Arkæologisk Institut, Københavns Universitet, December 1979 ("The development of social stratification in Bronze Age Europe")
• Extension Program on "Archaeology of the Central Mediterranean", University ofCalifornia, Los Angeles, May 1979 ("North Africa in the Neolithic")
• Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, September 1976 ("Historical and ethnological paradigms in the study of Spanish prehistory")
  

Presentations and Professional Meetings

• Society for American Archaeology, 66th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, April 2001 (A Ideology in prehistoric Iberia@)
  
• Society for American Archaeology, 65th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, April 2000 (Discussant in session on AI fall to pieces: global perspectives on the collapse of complex systems@)
  III Congresso de Arqueologia Peninsular, Vila Real, September 1999 ([with María Dolores Fernández-Posse, Roscoe M. Loesterich, & Concepción Martín] "Una aportación al estudio de los patrones de asentamiento durante la Edad del Bronce en la Mancha oriental")
  
• Society for American Archaeology, 64th Annual Meeting, Chicago, March 1999 ("Intensification and political institutions in prehistoric Iberia")
  
• Society for American Archaeology, 63rd Annual Meeting, Seattle, March 1998 ("Operationalizing property")
  American Anthropological Association, 95th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, November 1996 (Discussant in session on "The development and organization of sociopolitical complexity in tropical environments")
  
• Archaeological Institute of America, 97th Annual Meeting, San Diego, December 1995 ("The absence of craft specialization in Copper and Bronze Age Iberia")
  
• Complex Society Group, 2nd Biennial Meeting, San Bernardino, October 1995 ("Closing commentary")
  
• European Association of Archaeologists, 1st Annual Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, September 1995 (Organizer and co-chair [with Maurizio Tosi] of session on "The archaeology of power"; paper presented: "The exercise of power in southeastern Iberia during the Bronze Age")
  
• Conference on "Sardinian Stratigraphy and Mediterranean Chronology", Tufts University, Medford, MA, March 1995 (Discussant in session on "Sardinia and the Mediterranean")
  American Anthropological Association, 93rd Annual Meeting, Atlanta, December 1994 ("Stratification and coercion in later prehistoric Europe")
  
• Society for American Archaeology, 59th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, April 1994 (Discussant in session on "The social and political contexts of craft technology")
  
• Society for Economic Anthropology, South Bend, March 1994 (Co-organizer [with Robert Hunt] of the program, "Property in the economy")
  
• Complex Society Group, 1st Biennial Meeting, Tempe, October 1993 (Discussant of paper by James Boone)
  
• Society for American Archaeology, 58th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, April 1993 (Discussant in session on "Origins of social inequality")
  
• American Anthropological Association, 91st Annual Meeting, San Francisco, December 1992 ("Craft specialization in late prehistoric Mediterranean Europe"; discussant in session on "Processes of culture change during the Neolithic Revolution in the Iberian Peninsula")
  
• 25th Annual Chacmool Conference, Calgary, November 1992 ("'Contact' and culture change in the prehistory of Mediterranean Europe")
  
• Society for American Archaeology, 57th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, April 1992 ("Germanic social formations in Europe and beyond"; discussant in session on "Land holding, tenure, and boundary maintenance: issues of archaeological method and theory")
  
• American Anthropological Association, 90th Annual Meeting, Chicago, November 1991 ("Politics and paradigm shifts in Spanish archaeology"; session co-organizer [with Richard I. Ford], "Ethnoarchaeology"; discussant in session on "Social complexity in late prehistoric Iberia")
  
• American Anthropological Association, 89th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, November 1990 ("Power in the Mancha Bronze Age")
  Southwest Anthropological Association, Long Beach, April 1990 ("Evaluating the commodity exchange theory of the origins of social complexity")
  
• IInd Deià Conference of Prehistory, Deià, September 1988 ("Almerian vs. Aegean trajectories towards complexity")
  
• Society for American Archaeology, 53rd Annual Meeting, Phoenix, April 1988 ("Marxism in Anglo-American archaeology")
• Southeast Marxist Scholars' Conference, Durham, March 1987 ("Class analysis in prehistoric Europe").
  
• American Anthropological Association, 84th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, December 1985 ("Wealth and staple finance in the prehistory of southeast Spain")
  
• Society for American Archaeology, 50th Annual Meeting, Denver, April 1985 ("Archaeological surveys in the Iberian Peninsula")
  Homenaje Luis Siret, Cuevas del Almanzora, June 1984 ("El uso del suelo en la prehistoria del sureste español")
  
• American Anthropological Association, 82nd Annual Meeting, Chicago, November 1983 ("Irrigation and conflict in acephalous societies")
  
• American Anthropological Association, 81st Meeting, Washington, DC, December 1982 ("Class and culture in prehistoric Europe")
  
• Society for American Archaeology, 47th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, April 1982 (Discussant in session on "Peer polity interaction and sociopolitical change")
  
• Hleb i Vino (Association of North American Europeanist Archaeologists), Berkeley, February 1982 ("The 'Catastro de la Ensenada' as a source for the study of pre-modern land use in Spain")
  
• American Anthropological Association, 80th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, December 1981 ("Agricultural technology and social change in later prehistoric southeast Spain")
  
• Society for American Archaeology, 44th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, April 1979 ("Economic foundations of Bronze Age social change in southeast Spain")
  
• American Anthropological Association, 74th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, December 1975 ([with Richard Harrison] "Trade in the second and third millennia B.C. between the Maghreb and Iberia")
  
• American Anthropological Association, 73rd Annual Meeting, Mexico City, November 1974 (Session co-organizer [with Philip Kohl]: "Marxist approaches to archaeological research"; paper delivered: "The development of the Bronze Age in southeast Spain")
  
• American Anthropological Association, 72nd Annual Meeting, New Orleans, November 1973 ("Artifact typology within materialist research strategies")
  
• Society for American Archaeology, 38th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, May 1973 ("The Neolithic of the western Maghreb")
  
• Northeastern Anthropological Association, Providence, April 1969 ([with Paul Ossa and Mary Pohl] "Multidimensional scaling of Upper Palaeolithic assemblages")

Other Professional Activity

• Review of manuscripts and grant proposals by the Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia (Madrid), the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Science Foundation, the National Geographic Society, the Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), the Center for Field Research, Academic Press, Sage Publications, Routledge, Thames & Hudson, American Anthropologist, American Antiquity, Antiquity, Current Anthropology, European Journal of Archaeology, Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, Journal of Archaeological Research, Journal of Archaeological Science, Journal of Field Archaeology, Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology, and Trabajos de Prehistoria.
• Service on the dissertation tribunals of doctoral candidates at Clark University [Christine Rodrigue, 1986], the Universidad Autónoma (Madrid) [Juan Vicent, 1989], the Universidad Complutense (Madrid) [Margarita Díaz-Andreu, 1990], Yale University [Katina Lillios, 1991], Southern Methodist University [Stašo Forenbaher, 1997], and the Universidad de Cantabria (Roberto Ontañón, 2000).
• External evaluator of candidates for promotion at University of Denver and University of Bristol.
  

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