Jesse Winter
Kurt A. Jordan
Associate Professor
Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences; American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Contact Information
268 McGraw Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
p:
(607) 255-3109
Kurt A. Jordan
Associate Professor
Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences; American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Expertise
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) archaeology and history; New York State archaeology; colonialism, cultural entanglement, and indigenous autonomy
Current Research Interest
Archaeology at the Seneca White Springs site; indigenous history of Cayuga Lake basin; shell, red pipestone, and red slate artifacts; relations between archaeology and indigenous communities
Distinction
New York State Archaeological Association Fellow
Cornell University Institute for the Social Sciences Faculty Fellow
Selected Publications
Jordan, Kurt A. and Peregrine A. Gerard-Little “Neither Contact nor Colonial: Seneca Iroquois Local Political Economies, 1670-1754.” In Indigenous Persistence in the Colonized Americas: Material and Documentary Perspectives on Entanglement, edited by Heather Law Pezzarossi and Russell N. Sheptak, 39-56. New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, 2019.
Jordan, Kurt A. The Seneca Restoration, 1715-1754: An Iroquois Local Political Economy. Gainesville: University Press of Florida and the Society for Historical Archaeology, 2008.