IT Consultant
Research
Genocide, political violence, wine, sustainability, social memory, Inner Asia, Central Europe,
Publications
The lama question. 2014 University of Hawai'i Press.
Selected articles
2012 ‘Resorting to violence: technologies of exception, contingent states, and the repression of Buddhist lamas in 1930s Mongolia’ Ethnos 77(1):72-92. https://doi.org/10.1080/00141844.2011.595810
2011 ‘Archived relations: repression, rehabilitation and the secret life of documents in Mongolia’ The Political Life of Documents, special issue of History and Anthropology 22(4): 431-444. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02757206.2012.626407
2011 ‘Introduction: the political life of documents’, with Catherine Trundle, History and Anthropology 22(4): 407-414.
2010 ‘Data, basically: computers, context and anthropological data’. Inner Asia 12(1):47-60.
2010 ‘Editorial Introduction’ with Uradyn Bulag and Yuki Konagawa, Inner Asia, 12(1):1-3.
2008 ‘The end of post-socialism? An account of the 1st of July riots in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia,’ with Gregory Delaplace and David Sneath; Inner Asia 10(2): 353-365. https://doi.org/10.1163/000000008793066722
2008 ‘Prelude to violence: show trials and state power in 1930s Mongolia’ American Ethnologist 35(2):321-337. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00038.x
2008 ‘Neither truth nor reconciliation: political violence and the surfeit of memory in post-Socialist Mongolia’ Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions. 9(2):371-388. https://doi.org/10.1080/14690760802094941
2005 ‘The case of the disappearing Chinggis Khaan: dismembering the remembering’ Ab Imperio 4/2005: 147-173. https://doi.org/10.1353/imp.2005.0166
2003 ‘Editor’s Introduction’ Inner Asia 5(2).
1999 ‘Blame, guilt and avoidance: the struggle to control the past in post-socialist Mongolia’ History and Memory 11(2):94-114. https://doi.org/10.2979/HIS.1999.11.2.94
1998 ‘Creating national identity in socialist Mongolia.’ Central Asian Survey. 17(1):35-49. https://doi.org/10.1080/02634939808401022
1997 ‘One hundred years of history: changing paradigms in Mongolian historiography.’ Inner Asia: Occasional Papers. 2(1):48-68.
1993 ‘Collective memory and Chingunjav’s rebellion.’ History and Anthropology 6(2-3):235-259. https://doi.org/10.1080/02757206.1993.9960830
