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2016. My Music, My War: The Listening Habits of U.S. Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Wesleyan University Press.2015 (co-edited with Michael Dylan Foster.  UNESCO on the Ground: Local Perspectives on Intangible Cultural Heritage. Indiana University Press.2015 (co-edited with Michael Dylan Foster. “UNESCO on the Ground: Local Perspectives on Global Policy for Intangible Cultural Heritage. Special Issue of the Journal of Folklore Research 52(2-3).2015. Demonic or Cultural Treasure: Local Perspectives on Vimbuza, Intangible Cultural Heritage, and UNESCO in Malawi. Journal of Folklore Research 52 (2-3): 199-216.2013. 抗争”之辨：多重能动性、性别和马拉维(Resisting Resistance: Multiple Agencies, Gender, and  Politics in Malawi), trans. 李生柱、彭瑞红（Li Shengzhu and Peng Ruihong）民俗研究 (Journal: Folklore Studies. (期 2): 第-页 (12-25)2013. Troupes Hors-Sol: Music, Espace, Mémoire dans la Guerre en Irak (Grounding the Troops: Music, Place, and Memory in the Iraq War).  Écoute: Discour, Pratiques, Médiation (Volume !: The Journal of Popular Music Studies). 10 (1): 171-88.2012. Oppositional Positioning: The Military Identification of Young Anti-War Veterans. In Warrior Ways: Explorations in Modern Military Folklore, eds. Tad Tuleja and Eric Eliason. Utah State University Press.2010  An American Soldier’s Ipod: Layers of Identity and Situated Listening in Iraq. Music and Politics 4 (2).2009 The Dance of Politics: Performance, Gender, and Democratization in Malawi. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 2009 “Complex Genres, Intertextuality, and the Analysis of Performance.” Journal of American Folklore 122 (485): 335-62. 2008 “Rape.” Encyclopedia of Women's Folklore and Folklife, eds. Elizabeth Locke and Theresa Vaughan. Greenwood Press. 2006    (with John Fenn) “Dance, Gender, and Popular Music in Malawi: The Case of Rap and Ragga.” Special issue of Popular Music 25(3): 369-81. 2006  Dances of Nkhata Bay. Multimedia project. Ethnomusicological Video for Instruction and Analysis Digital Archive Project [EVIADA]. 2005    “Dance, Power, and the Creation of National Community in Malawian Politics.” Proceedings of the Congress on Research in Dance Spring 2005 Conference. Florida State University. Tallahasee, Florida. 2004  (with Clara Henderson) “Women as Religious and Political Praise Singers within African Institutions: The Case of the CCAP Blantyre Synod and Party Politics in Malawi.” Women and Music: A Journal of Gender and Culture 8: 22-40. 2004  “The Traditionalization of Women’s Dancing, Hegemony, and Politics in Malawi.” Journal of Folklore Research 41(1): 33-60. 2001    “Purchasing Praise: Women, Dancing, and Patronage in Malawi Party Politicking.” Africa Today 48(4): 43-64. 2000    “Cultural Change and the Case of Malipenga in Malawi.” In Mashindano! Competitive Music Performance in Tanzania and East Africa, eds. Frank Gunderson and Gregory Barz, pp. 321-45. Dar es Salaam: Mkuki na Nyota Publishers.