BTS GLAM 210 Subject Guide by Autumn Baxter (2025)

The Annual Review of Anthropology is a journal covering developments in the subfields of Anthropology. It has published fifty three volumes, and those published from 1972 to 2019 are available through JSTOR; the others are available through open access on their website. Donald Brenneis and Karen B. Strier, the co-editors of the journal, are a Professor of Anthropology Emeritus at University of California, Santa Cruz; and Vilas Research Professor and Irven DeVore Professor in the Department of Anthology at the University of Wisonsin-Madison respectively. The articles cover a wide range of topics that may be useful for different research projects - Volume 33's "Inscribing the Body" by Enid Schildkrout may be helpful for researching body modification from an anthropological perspective.

Classical Antiquity is a journal published under the University of California, Berkeley's Classics Department covering interdisciplinary research throughout the field of Classics. Its editorial team includes the chair of the Department of Classics at University of California, Berkeley, Mario Teló, along with ten other academics from varying universities. In Volume 16, Issue I, the article "Inscripta in Fronte: Penal Tattooing in Late Antiquity" may be useful for an research focused on body modification as a method of punishment.

The Journal of Roman Studies contains 114 Volumes worth of articles on the 'history, archaeology, literature, and art of Italy and the Roman Empire.' Myles Lavan is a Director of Research and Professor within the School of Classics at the University of St Andrews. Many of the more recent articles are open access, but they are also available fully through JSTOR as far back as their first publication in 1911. Volume 77, published in 1987, contains the article "Stigma: Tattooing and Branding in Graeco-Roman Antiquity" may be useful for researchers analyzing both Greek and Roman behavior surrounding body modification.