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William Leggett
Associate Professor
Ph.D., 2003
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign

Office: TODD 319
Phone: (615)904-8589
Email: Will.Leggett@mtsu.edu

Areas of interest:
Globalization, Colonization, Economic
Anthropology, Southeast Asia, Urban
Anthropology

Office Hours:
TR 9:00 to 11:00

or by appointment

Fall 2012 Class Schedule:

ANTH 2010	Cultural Anthropology	TR	4:20 to 5:45
ANTH 3130	Anthropology of Music	M	6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
ANTH 3509	Peoples and Cultures of China and Japan	TR	11:20 to 12:45

Publications

Leggett, William. 2010. "Institutionalizing the Colonial Imagination: Chinese Middlemen and the Transnational Corporate Office in Jakarta, Indonesia"; for Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (JEMS). Sussex Centre for Migration Research at the University of Sussex: Routledge.

Leggett, William. 2009. "Fieldwork in the Corporate Offices of Jakarta, Indonesia." Urban Life: Readings in the Anthropology of the City. Fifth Edition. George Gmelch, Robert Kemper and Walter Zenner, eds. Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press.

Leggett, William. 2008. "Colonialism"; Encyclopedia Entry for the Encyclopedia of Social Problems. Vincent Parrillo (ed.), Sage Publications.

Leggett, William. 2008. "Making Distance through a Violent Imagination"; for Ruminations on Violence. Derek Pardue (ed.), Waveland.

Leggett, William. 2007. "Expatriate Ethnoscapes: Place-making in the transnational corporate spaces of Jakarta, Indonesia."; In Ethnic Landscapes in an Urban World. Ray Hutchison and Jerome Krase (eds.), Elsevier Research in Urban Sociology Series.

Leggett, William. 2006. "The Imagination at work within the global economy"; for Anthropology of Work Review. Vol. XXVII, Number 2, Fall.

Leggett, William. 2005. "Terror and the Colonial Imagination at Work in the Transnational Corporate Spaces of Jakarta, Indonesia."; Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power 12(2) . Routledge: Taylor and Francis Group.

Leggett, William. 2005. "Thinking Back: Reflections on the Tsunami of 2005"; In The Anthropology Newsletter of the University of Illinois Department of Anthropology, Spring.

Leggett, William. 2003. Book Review Essay, "Braverman Revisited."; Review of The Critical Study of Work: Labor, Technology, and Global Production (2001) Baldoz, Kowber, and Kraft (eds.), In Anthropology of Work Review. Fall and Winter, Vol. XXIV, Numbers 3-4.

Leggett, William. 1998. Video Review: "Doing Business in Southeast Asia"; in Asian Educational Media Service for the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies, UIUC.

Leggett, William. 1994. Book Review: Inside Southeast Asia: Thai, Javanese and Filipino Interpretations of Everyday Life (1992) by Neils Mulder for Filipinas Journal No. 22.