Guatemala (Country) (Geographic Keyword)

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Data Publication Trends in Guatemalan Archaeology (2025)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jocelyne Ponce.

Studies on authorship in archaeology have revealed inequalities that influence interpretations of archaeological narratives. Comparable to other countries with rich archaeological heritage, Guatemala has drawn a diverse pool of researchers for decades due to its renowned Maya heritage. This study examines how gender and nationality shape knowledge production in Guatemalan archaeology. We analyze publication trends in Guatemala’s most prominent publication venue, the memoirs of the annual...


Pandemic Cycles: Science, Healing, and Indigenous People in Postcolonial Guatemala (WGF - Post-PhD Research Grant) (2025)
DOCUMENT Full-Text David Carey, Jr..

This resource is an application for a Post-PhD Research Grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation. As they exposed and deepened social inequities, the 1918 Spanish influenza and Covid 19 pandemics also revealed human capacity for social solidarity and the significance of local-level advocacy to meet basic needs and to facilitate more equitable health care access. I intend to use Indigenous healing knowledge and public health practices as lenses through which to demonstrate that Indigenous peoples...


Transgenerational Resilience in Post-War Guatemala (WGF - Dissertation Fieldwork Grant) (2019)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Luisa Rivera.

This resource is an application for the Dissertation Fieldwork Grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation. What can anthropology do to reconcile the ubiquity of generational resilience with the growing science of heritable alterations to the stress response to adversity? Engaging a critical biocultural approach, I investigate the intergenerational embodiment and transmission of trauma in the wake of the Guatemalan genocide. My work is rooted in three generations of indigenous genocide survivors...