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:

MW  10:15 to 11:15


Spring 2012 Class Schedule:

Publications

Leggett, William.  Forthcoming.  Book Manuscript:  The Transnational Imagination:  at work in the transnational corporate spaces of Jakarta, Indonesia. 

Leggett, William.  Forthcoming.  “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.  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.