CFP AAG 2018 – Contemporary U.S. colonialisms: Crises and Politics

Posted by on Oct 4, 2017 in Uncategorized | No Comments

  Call for Papers for April 10-14 2018 AAG New Orleans conference: CfP AAG 2018  – Contemporary U.S. colonialisms: Crises and Politics.   Recent hurricane disasters in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, as well as the targeting of Guam during disputes between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, have highlighted the dangers and […]

“Aesthetic Regime Change: The Burnham Plans and US Landscape Imperialism in the Philippines”

Posted by on Oct 1, 2017 in Uncategorized | No Comments
“Aesthetic Regime Change: The Burnham Plans and US Landscape Imperialism in the Philippines”

My new article on Daniel Burnham, Cameron Forbes, and American “landscape imperialism” in Manila and Baguio in the early twentieth century has been published in the September 2017 issue of Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints, including eight historical photographs, sketches, and plans.  A brief abstract and link below.   Available via https://muse.jhu.edu/article/671009  or contact me for a copy.   […]