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Gerardo Aldana

Associate Professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies and Anthropology

Email: gvaldana@chicst.ucsb.edu
Phone: (805) 893-5713
Offices: HSSB 2028/ SH 1710
 
Research Interests
  • Maya hieroglyphic history
  • Mesoamerican art
  • Experimental archaeology
  • Science studies
  • Culture theory
  • Indigeneity
Selected Publications
2011 On Mayan Astronomy and Modern Economics

2011 "On Deciphering Ancient Mesoamerican Foundational Texts: The Challenges of a Non-Logos-Based Creation Narrative" in Foundational Texts of World Literature, edited by Dominique Jullien. Peter Lang, New York.

2011 Tying Headbands or Venus Appearing: New translations of k'al, the Dresden Codex Venus Pages and Classic Period Royal 'Binding' Rituals. British Archaeological Reports International Series S2239.

2007 The Apotheosis of Janaab’ Pakal: Science, History, and Religion at Classic Maya Palenque. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
 
 
 

 

 
 
Other Links
Professor Aldana's Home Page in Chicana/Chicano Studies
 

 
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