Articles & Chapters
Lansing JS, Arthawiguna WA, Chung NN, Jacobs G, Kremer JN. 2023. Adaptive irrigation managemnt by Balinese Farmers reduces greenhouse gas emissions and increases yields. 2023. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.8 September 2023. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2022.0400
Pisor AC, Magargal KE, Lansing JS. 2023. Climate change adaptation needs a science of culture. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. September 2023. DOI:10.1098/rstb.2022.0390
Pradiptajati Kusuma, Murray P. Cox, Graeme Barker, Herawati Sudoyo, J. Stephen Lansing, Guy S. Jacobs. 2023. Beyond expansion: Deep ancestry of Bornean hunter-gatherers supports long-term local ancestry dynamics. Cell Reports, Volume 42, Issue 11, 28 November 2023.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221112472301358X
Sorensen DV and Lansing JS. 2023. Bali, Borneo and the Blockchain: Explorations in the Preservation of Cultural Heritage. Springer: Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction.
Lansing, J. Stephen, and James N. Kremer. "Emergent properties of Balinese water temple networks: coadaptation on a rugged fitness landscape." Foundational Papers in Complexity Science, ed. David Krakauer. Santa Fe Institute Press, in press. Original: American Anthropologist (1993): 97-114
J. Stephen Lansing, Guy S. Jacobs, Sean S. Downey, Peter K. Norquest, Murray P. Cox, Steven L. Kuhn, Herawati Sudoyo, John H. Miller, Safarina G. Malik, and Pradiptajati Kusuma. 2022. Deep ancestry of contemporary mobile hunter-gatherers in Borneo. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 4, E9. doi:10.1017/ehs.2022.3
Anne C. Pisor, Xavier Basurto, Kristina G. Douglass, Katharine J. Mach, Elspeth Ready,
Jason M. Tylianakis, Ashley Hazel, Michelle A. Kline, Karen L. Kramer, J. Stephen Lansing, Mark Moritz, Paul E. Smaldino, Thomas F. Thornton, James Holland Jones. 2022. Effective climate-change adaptation means supporting community autonomy. Nature Climate Change, 12, 213–215 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-022-01303-x
Lansing, J. S., Chung, N. N., Chew, L. Y., & Jacobs, G. S. 2021. Averting Evolutionary Suicide from the Tragedy of the Commons. International Journal of the Commons, 15(1), 414–430. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijc.1118
Yérali Gandica, J. Stephen Lansing, Ning Ning Chung, Stefan Thurner, and Lock Yue Chew. 2021. Bali’s Ancient Rice Terraces: A Hamiltonian Approach. Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 168301
Commentary on this article: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/932139
Heini Natri, K. S. Bobowik, Pradiptajati Kusuma, Chelzie Crenna Darusallam, Guy S. Jacobs, Georgi Hudjashov, J. Stephen Lansing, Herawati Sudoyo, Nicholas E. Banovich, Murray P. Cox, Irene Gallego Romero. 2020. Genome-wide DNA methylation and gene expression patterns reflect genetic ancestry and environmental differences across the Indonesian archipelago. PLOS Genetics doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1008749
Berelsford, Christa…Steve Lansing et al. 2020. Developing a sustainability science approach for water systems. Ecology and Society 25 (2:23). DOI: 10.5751/ES-11515-250223
Wall, J.D., E. Stawiski…J.S. Lansing, J. Friedlaender, M.P. Cox, M. Hammer, T. Karafet, K.C. Ang, S.Q. Mehdi, V. Radha, V. Mohan, P.P. Majumder, S. Seshagiri, J.-S. Seo, S. Schuster and A.S. Peterson. 2019. The GenomeAsia 100K Project: enabling genetic discoveries across Asia. Nature 576 (7785):106-111. doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-1793-z
Chung, N.N., G.S. Jacobs, H. Sudoyo, S.G. Malik, L.Y. Chew, J.S. Lansing and M.P. Cox. 2019. Sex-linked genetic diversity originates from persistent sociocultural processes at microgeographic scales. Roya. Society open sci. 6: 190733.
http://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190733
Guy Jacobs, G. Hudjashow, L. Saag, P.Kusuma, C. Darusallam, D. Lawson, M. Mondal, L. Padani, F. Ricaut, M. Stoneking, M. Metspalu, H. Sudoyo, J.S. Lansing and M. Cox. 2019. Multiple Deeply Divergent Denisovan ancestries in Papuans.
Cell 177, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2019.02.035
Har-Shemesh Omri, Rick, Q., Lansing, J. Stephen, & Sloot Peter, M. A. (2020). Questionnaire data analysis using information geometry. Scientific Reports (Nature Publisher Group), 10:8633 (2020) doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-63760-8
Lansing J. Stephen and Therese A. de Vet. 2018. Social-Ecological Systems. Hilary Callan, ed. Wiley: The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology. DOI: 10.1002/9781118924396
J. Stephen Lansing, Cheryl Abundo, Guy Jacobs, Elsa Guillot, Murray Cox, Stefan Thurner, Sean Downey, Lock Yue Chew, Tanmoy Bhattacharya and Herawati Sudoyo. 2017. Kinship structures create persistent channels for language transmission. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. Dec 5 2017, 114 (49): 12910-12915.
J. Stephen Lansing, Stefan Thurner, Ning Ning Chung, Aurelie Coudurier-Cuveur, Cagil Karakas, Kurt Feysenmyer and Lock Yue Chew. Adaptive self-organization of Bali’s ancient rice terraces. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, June 5 2017.
Commentary on this article:
Carson, J. Environmental science: A chain of cooperation. Nat Hum Behav 1, 0160 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-017-0160
H. S. Sugiarto, J. S. Lansing, N. N. Chung, C. H. Lai, S. A. Cheong and L. Y. Chew. 2017. Social cooperation and disharmony in communities mediated through common pool resource exploitation. Physical Review Letters 118, 208301 (2017).
Featured in https://phys.org/news/2017-05-phase-transitions-rice-farmers-insight.html
Windia W., Sedana G., De Vet T.A. and J. S. Lansing. Resilience of Balinese Subaks to Development Planning. 2017. In Paul Sillitoe ed, Indigenous knowledge: enhancing its contribution to natural resources management. Oxfordshire: CABi.
Georgi Hudjashov, Tatiana M. Karafet, Daniel J. Lawson, Sean Downey, Olga Savina, Herawati Sudoyo, J. Stephen Lansing, Michael F. Hammer, Murray P. Cox. 2017. Complex Patterns of Admixture across the Indonesian Archipelago . Molecular Biology and Evolution, Volume 34, Issue 10, 1 October 2017, 2439–2452.
Lansing J. Stephen et al. 2017. Kinship structures create persistent channels for language transmission.
PNAS 114 (49): 12910-12915. (PDF)
Lansing, J. S. & Vet T. D (2017). Social–Ecological Systems. The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology. Edited by Hilary Callan. (PDF)
Sugiarto, H. S., Lansing, J. S., Chung, N. N., Lai, C. H., Cheong, S. A., & Chew, L. Y. (2017). Social Cooperation and Disharmony in Communities Mediated through Common Pool Resource Exploitation. Physical Review Letters, 118(20). (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, et al. "Adaptive self-organization of Bali’s ancient rice terraces." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2017). (PDF)
Orr Y., Lansing J.S. and M.R. Dove. 2015. Environmental Anthropology: Systemic Perspectives. Annual Review of Anthropology 44: 153-68. (PDF)
Lansing J.S. et al. 2014. Regime Shifts in Balinese Subaks. Current Anthropology 55(2): 232-239. (PDF)
Guillot, E.G., M.K. Tumonggor, J.S. Lansing, H. Sudoyo and M.P. Cox. 2013. Climate Change Influenced Female Population Sizes through Time across the Indonesian Archipelago. Human Biology, in press. (PDF)
Tumonggor, M.K., Karafet, T.M., Hallmark, B., Lansing, J.S., Sudoyo, H., Hammer, M.F., and Cox, M.P. The Indonesian archipelago: an ancient genetic highway linking Asia and the Pacific. Journal of Human Genetics, in Press. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Florence Durney. Irrigation Societies. In James Wright, ed., International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Elsevier Ltd. Second edition, in press.
Lansing, J. Stephen and Thérèse A. de Vet. Clifford Geertz. 2013. In R. Jon McGee and Richard L. Warms, eds. Theory in Social and Cultural Anthropology. NY: Sage Publications, 303-307. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Thérèse A. de Vet. 2012. The Functional Significance of Balinese Water Temples: A Reply to Critics. Human Ecology. Volume 40, Number 3 (2012), 453-467. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, Siew Ann Cheong, Lock Yue Chew, Murray P. Cox, Moon-Ho Ringo Ho, Wayan Alit Arthawiguna. 2012. Alternate Stable States in a Social-Ecological System. Working Papers of the Santa Fe Institute 12-08-012. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and James N. Kremer. 2011. Rice, Fish and the Planet. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, vol. 108 no. 50, 19841-19842. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, Murray P. Cox, Therese A. de Vet, Sean S. Downey, Brian Hallmark and Herawati Sudoyo. 2011. An ongoing Austronesian expansion in Island Southeast Asia. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 30 (3): 262-272. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Murray P. Cox. 2011. The Domain of the Replicators: Cultural Evolution and the Neutral Theory. Current Anthropology, February 2011: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 105-125 (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Karyn Fox. 2011. Niche construction on Bali : the gods of the countryside. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2011 366, 927-934. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Sean S. Downey. 2011. Anthropology and Complexity. In Clifford Hooker, ed., Philosophy of Complex Systems, Vol 10 of Handbook of the Philosophy of Science. 2011. North Holland: Elsevier, pp 569-601. (PDF)
Tatiana M. Karafet, Brian Hallmark, Murray P. Cox, Herawati Sudoyo, Sean Downey, J. Stephen Lansing and Michael F. Hammer. 2010. “Major East-West Division Underlies Y Chromosome Stratification Across Indonesia”, Molecular Biology and Evolution 27: 1833-1844. (PDF)
Cox MP, Karafet TM, Lansing J.S., Sudoyo H, Hammer MF. 2010. Autosomal and X-linked SNPs reveal a sharp transition from Asian to Melanesian ancestry in eastern Indonesia and a female-bias in admixture rates. Proc R Soc Lond B 277 : 1589-1596. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, Sean S. Downey, Marco Jannsen, John Schoenfelder. 2009.
A Robust Budding Model of Balinese Water Temple Networks. World Archaeology ,Vol. 41(1): 112–133. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. Complexité et anthropologie. 2009. Nouvelles perspectives en sciences sociales. Volume 4, numéro 2, avril 2009, pp. 47-52.
Lansing, J. Stephen, Joseph C. Watkins, Brian Hallmark, Murray P. Cox, Tatiana M.
Karafet, Herawati Sudoyo, Michael F. Hammer. 2008. Male dominance rarely skews the frequency distribution of Y chromosome haplotypes in human populations. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 105: 11645–11650. (PDF)
Sean S. Downey , Brian Hallmark, Murray P. Cox , Peter Norquest, and J. Stephen Lansing. Computational Feature-Sensitive Reconstruction of Language Relationships: Developing the ALINE Distance for Comparative Historical Linguistic Reconstruction. 2008. Journal of Quantitative Linguistics;Volume 15; Number 4; pp. 340–369
Cox, Murray P., Alan J. Redd, Tatiana M. Karafet, Christine A. Ponder, J. Stephen Lansing, Herawati Sudoyo and Michael F. Hammer. 2007. A Polynesian motif on the Y chromosome: population structure in remote Oceania. Human Biology 79.5 (Oct 2007): 525(11). (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, Murray P. Cox, Sean S. Downey, Brandon M. Gabler, Brian Hallmark, Tatiana M. Karafet, Peter Norquest, John W. Schoenfelder, Herawati Sudoyo, Joseph C. Watkins, and Michael F. Hammer. 2007. Coevolution of languages and genes on the island of Sumba, eastern Indonesia. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 104 (41): 16022-16026. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, Tatiana M. Karafet, John Schoenfelder, and Michael F. Hammer. 2008. A DNA signature for the expansion of irrigation in Bali? In Sanchez-Mazas A, Blench R, Ross M, Peiros I, Lin M (eds), Past Human Migrations in East Asia and Taiwan: matching archaeology, linguistics and genetics. London: Routledge, 376-394. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, John Schoenfelder and Vernon Scarborough. Rappaport’s Rose: Structure, Agency and Historical Contingency in Ecological Anthropology. In Biersack A. and Greenberg J.B., ed., Reimagining Political Ecology. Durham & London: Duke University Press, 2006: 325-358.
Karafet,T.M., J. S. Lansing, Alan J. Redd, Joseph Watkins, I. W. Ardika, S. P.K. Surata, Laura Mayer, Michael Bamshad, Lynn Jorde, Michael F. Hammer. A Balinese Y chromosome perspective on the peopling of Indonesia: Genetic contributions from pre-Neolithic hunter-gatherers, Austronesian farmers, and Indian traders. Human Biology, Feb. 2005, v. 77 no. 1, pp.93-114. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2005. On Irrigation and the Balinese State. Current Anthropology 46 (2):305-6.
Lansing, J. Stephen and John H. Miller. 2005. Cooperation Games and Ecological Feedback: Some Insights from Bali. Current Anthropology 46(2): 328-334. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Robert L. Axtell. Afterword to Nonlinear Models for Archaeology and Anthropology: Continuing the Revolution, edited by Christopher S. Beekman and William W. Baden. Ashgate Press, 2005: 139-146.
Lansing, J.S., A.J. Redd, T.M. Karafet, J. Watkins, I.W. Ardika, S.P.K. Surata, J.W. Schoenfelder, M. Campbell, A.M. Merriwether, and M.F. Hammer. 2006. Reply [to: Indian traders in Ancient Bali: A Reconsideration of the Evidence]. Antiquity 80(307) (Read)
Marion Guy S., Robert B. Dunbar , David A. Mucciarone ,James N. Kremer, J. Stephen Lansing , Alit Arthawiguna 2005. Coral skeletal d15N reveals isotopic traces of an agricultural revolution. Marine Pollution Bulletin 50 (2005) 931–944. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen 2004. “Blood is not the only social bond”, The Times Higher Education Supplement, Dec. 3, 2004.
Lansing, J.S., A.J. Redd, T.M. Karafet, J. Watkins, I.W. Ardika, S.P.K. Surata, J.W. Schoenfelder, M. Campbell, A.M. Merriwether, and M.F. Hammer. An Indian Trader in Ancient Bali? Antiquity 78:300 (2004): 287-293. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2003. Comment on “The Precolonial Balinese State Reconsidered: A Critical Evaluation of Theory Construction on the Irrigation, the State, and Ritual” by Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin. Current Anthropology Vol 44, No. 2, April 2003
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2003. “Complex Adaptive Systems”, Annual Review of Anthropology 32: 183-204. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2003. “The Cognitive Machinery of Power: Reflections on Valeri’s Forest of Taboos”, American Ethnologist, August 2003. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2002. “‘Artificial Societies’ and the Social Sciences”, Santa Fe Institute Working Papers and Artificial Life 8 (Oct. 2002): 279-292. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2002. “Irrigation Societies”, International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Elsevier Science Ltd., Oxford, 7910-7913
Lansing, J. Stephen, Vanda Gerhart, James N. Kremer , Patricia Kremer, Alit Arthawiguna, Suprapto, Ida Bagus Suryawan, I Gusti Arsana, Vernon L.Scarborough and Kimberly Mikita. 2001. “Volcanic Fertilization of Balinese Rice Paddies”, Ecological Economics 38 (2001):383-390. (PDF)
Scarborough, Vernon L., John W. Schoenfelder, and J. Stephen Lansing Ancient Water Management and Landscape Transformation at Sebatu, Bali. 2000. Bulletin of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association 20: 79-92.
Vernon L. Scarborough, John W. Schoenfelder and J. Stephen Lansing. 2000. “Early Statecraft on Bali: The Water Temple Complex and the Decentralization of the Political Economy”. Research in Economic Anthropology, Vol. 20: 299-330.
Lansing, J. Stephen. 1999. “Anti-Chaos, Common Property and the Emergence of Cooperation”, in Dynamics in Human and Primate Societies: Agent-Based Modelling of Social and Spatial Processes, ed. Timothy Kohler and George Gumerman, Santa Fe Institute and Oxford University Press: 207-224.
Lansing, J. Stephen. 1999. “Foucault and the Water Temples: A reply to Helmreich”, Critique of Anthropology 20(3):337-46. (PDF)
1999
J. Stephen Lansing and Therese A. deVet, “Head-hunting, chieftainship and alliance in southern Nias”, in Structuralism’s Transformations: Order and Revisions in Indonesian and Malay Societies, ed. Lorraine Aragon and Susan Russell. Tempe, AZ: Program for Southeast Asian Studies, Arizona State University, pp.69-91. (PDF)
1998
J. Stephen Lansing, James N. Kremer and Barbara B. Smuts, “System-dependent selection, ecological feedback and the emergence of functional structure in ecosystems”, Journal of Theoretical Biology 192, 377-391. (PDF)
1998
J. Stephen Lansing, Philip S. Lansing and Juliet Erazo,”The Value of a River”. Journal of Political Ecology (5). (PDF)
1997
“Systems Theory”, in Thomas Barfield, ed., The Blackwell Dictionary of Anthropology. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers Ltd., pp 462-63.
1997
Bali and Daisyworld: ecological feedback and the emergence of functional structure in ecosystems”, Mathematical Social Sciences 33 (1997), 95-6.
1997
MacroScope: exploratory analysis of ecosystems for fieldworkers. Rome: United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
1996
“The Aesthetics of the Sounding of the Text”, in Jerome Rothenberg and David Guss, eds., The Book, Spiritual Instrument. New York: Granary Books, 21-45.
1996
“Stella in Bali: Systems-ecological simulation modelling of irrigation systems”, in Jonathan B. Mabry, ed., Canals and Communities: Small-scale irrigation systems. Tucson: University of Arizona Press.
1995
J. Stephen Lansing and James N. Kremer, “A Socio-ecological Analysis of Balinese Water Temples”, in Indigenous Knowledge Systems: The Cultural Dimension of Development, ed. D.M. Warren, L. Jan Slikkerveer and David Brokensha. London: Intermediate Technology Publications, 1995: New York: 258-268.
1995
James N. Kremer and J. Stephen Lansing, “Modelling water temples and rice irrigation in Bali: a lesson in socio-ecological communication”, in Charles A.S. Hall, ed., Maximum Power: The Ideas and Applications of H.T. Odum. Niwot, Colorado: University Press of Colorado: 100-108.
1995
J. Stephen Lansing and James N. Kremer, “Engineered Landscape: Balinese water temples and the ecology of rice”, Encyclopedia Brittanica Yearbook of Science and the Future, 1996, pp. 196-219.
1994
Review of Frederick Barth, Balinese Worlds. Journal of Asian Studies, Summer 1994, 618-619.
1993
“Emergent Properties of Balinese Water Temples”, American Anthropologist 95 (1) [March]:97-114. Also published in Christopher Langton, ed., Artificial Life III: Addison-Wesley and the Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Sciences of Complexity, Vol X: 201-225. Redwood City, CA, 1994
1990
“The Decolonization of Ethnographic Film”, Society for Visual Anthropology Review, Spring 1990: 13-16.
1990
“Humanized Nature and Objective Spirit”, Reviews in Anthropology Vol. 19:187-193.
1987
Review of Cederroth & Gerdin, eds., Rice Societies: Asian Problems and Prospects. American Anthropologist, Vol. 89:421-2, June 1987:495
1987
Review of Danker Schaareman, Tatulingga: Ritual and Social Organization in a Balinese Community. American Anthropologist Vol. 90, No. 2:467-8
1987
Balinese Water Temples and the Management of Irrigation. American Anthropologist 89:326-341.
1986
“Balinese Religion”, in M. Eliade, ed., Encyclopedia of Religion. New York: MacMillan
1986
“Megalithic Cultures of Southeast Asia”, in M. Eliade, ed., Encyclopedia of Religion. New York: MacMillan
1985
Review of Ian Mabbett, ed. Patterns of Kingship and Authority in Traditional Asia. Journal of Asian Studies,
1983
“The Indianization of Bali”, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. XIV, No. 2:409-421
1982
“The Sounding of the Text”, in Rothenberg and Rothenberg, eds., Symposium of the Whole. Berkeley: University of California Press: 241-256.
1981
“A Balinese Faust”, Parabola: Myth and the Quest for Meaning. Vol. VI, No. 4
1981
Review of Anthony Forge, Traditional Balinese Paintings. Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. XI, No. 4: 849-50.
1980
“Cycles of Time”, Parabola: Myth and the Quest for Meaning. Vol VI, No. 4
1979
“In the World of the Sea Urchin: The Application of Husserlian Phenomenology to Cultural symbols”, in Becker and Yengoyan, eds., The Imagination of Reality: Essays in Southeast Asian Coherence Systems. Norwood, N.J.: Ablex: 75-84.
1979
“The Court-Village Axis in the Balinese Arts”, in E. Bruner, ed., Art, Ritual and Society in Indonesia. Ohio University Papers in Southeast Asia Studies.
1978
“Economic Growth and the Traditional Society: A Cautionary Tale from Bali”, Human Organization, Vol. 37 no. 4:391-394
Pisor AC, Magargal KE, Lansing JS. 2023. Climate change adaptation needs a science of culture. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. September 2023. DOI:10.1098/rstb.2022.0390
Pradiptajati Kusuma, Murray P. Cox, Graeme Barker, Herawati Sudoyo, J. Stephen Lansing, Guy S. Jacobs. 2023. Beyond expansion: Deep ancestry of Bornean hunter-gatherers supports long-term local ancestry dynamics. Cell Reports, Volume 42, Issue 11, 28 November 2023.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221112472301358X
Sorensen DV and Lansing JS. 2023. Bali, Borneo and the Blockchain: Explorations in the Preservation of Cultural Heritage. Springer: Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction.
Lansing, J. Stephen, and James N. Kremer. "Emergent properties of Balinese water temple networks: coadaptation on a rugged fitness landscape." Foundational Papers in Complexity Science, ed. David Krakauer. Santa Fe Institute Press, in press. Original: American Anthropologist (1993): 97-114
J. Stephen Lansing, Guy S. Jacobs, Sean S. Downey, Peter K. Norquest, Murray P. Cox, Steven L. Kuhn, Herawati Sudoyo, John H. Miller, Safarina G. Malik, and Pradiptajati Kusuma. 2022. Deep ancestry of contemporary mobile hunter-gatherers in Borneo. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 4, E9. doi:10.1017/ehs.2022.3
Anne C. Pisor, Xavier Basurto, Kristina G. Douglass, Katharine J. Mach, Elspeth Ready,
Jason M. Tylianakis, Ashley Hazel, Michelle A. Kline, Karen L. Kramer, J. Stephen Lansing, Mark Moritz, Paul E. Smaldino, Thomas F. Thornton, James Holland Jones. 2022. Effective climate-change adaptation means supporting community autonomy. Nature Climate Change, 12, 213–215 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-022-01303-x
Lansing, J. S., Chung, N. N., Chew, L. Y., & Jacobs, G. S. 2021. Averting Evolutionary Suicide from the Tragedy of the Commons. International Journal of the Commons, 15(1), 414–430. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijc.1118
Yérali Gandica, J. Stephen Lansing, Ning Ning Chung, Stefan Thurner, and Lock Yue Chew. 2021. Bali’s Ancient Rice Terraces: A Hamiltonian Approach. Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 168301
Commentary on this article: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/932139
Heini Natri, K. S. Bobowik, Pradiptajati Kusuma, Chelzie Crenna Darusallam, Guy S. Jacobs, Georgi Hudjashov, J. Stephen Lansing, Herawati Sudoyo, Nicholas E. Banovich, Murray P. Cox, Irene Gallego Romero. 2020. Genome-wide DNA methylation and gene expression patterns reflect genetic ancestry and environmental differences across the Indonesian archipelago. PLOS Genetics doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1008749
Berelsford, Christa…Steve Lansing et al. 2020. Developing a sustainability science approach for water systems. Ecology and Society 25 (2:23). DOI: 10.5751/ES-11515-250223
Wall, J.D., E. Stawiski…J.S. Lansing, J. Friedlaender, M.P. Cox, M. Hammer, T. Karafet, K.C. Ang, S.Q. Mehdi, V. Radha, V. Mohan, P.P. Majumder, S. Seshagiri, J.-S. Seo, S. Schuster and A.S. Peterson. 2019. The GenomeAsia 100K Project: enabling genetic discoveries across Asia. Nature 576 (7785):106-111. doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-1793-z
Chung, N.N., G.S. Jacobs, H. Sudoyo, S.G. Malik, L.Y. Chew, J.S. Lansing and M.P. Cox. 2019. Sex-linked genetic diversity originates from persistent sociocultural processes at microgeographic scales. Roya. Society open sci. 6: 190733.
http://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190733
Guy Jacobs, G. Hudjashow, L. Saag, P.Kusuma, C. Darusallam, D. Lawson, M. Mondal, L. Padani, F. Ricaut, M. Stoneking, M. Metspalu, H. Sudoyo, J.S. Lansing and M. Cox. 2019. Multiple Deeply Divergent Denisovan ancestries in Papuans.
Cell 177, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2019.02.035
Har-Shemesh Omri, Rick, Q., Lansing, J. Stephen, & Sloot Peter, M. A. (2020). Questionnaire data analysis using information geometry. Scientific Reports (Nature Publisher Group), 10:8633 (2020) doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-63760-8
Lansing J. Stephen and Therese A. de Vet. 2018. Social-Ecological Systems. Hilary Callan, ed. Wiley: The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology. DOI: 10.1002/9781118924396
J. Stephen Lansing, Cheryl Abundo, Guy Jacobs, Elsa Guillot, Murray Cox, Stefan Thurner, Sean Downey, Lock Yue Chew, Tanmoy Bhattacharya and Herawati Sudoyo. 2017. Kinship structures create persistent channels for language transmission. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. Dec 5 2017, 114 (49): 12910-12915.
J. Stephen Lansing, Stefan Thurner, Ning Ning Chung, Aurelie Coudurier-Cuveur, Cagil Karakas, Kurt Feysenmyer and Lock Yue Chew. Adaptive self-organization of Bali’s ancient rice terraces. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, June 5 2017.
Commentary on this article:
Carson, J. Environmental science: A chain of cooperation. Nat Hum Behav 1, 0160 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-017-0160
H. S. Sugiarto, J. S. Lansing, N. N. Chung, C. H. Lai, S. A. Cheong and L. Y. Chew. 2017. Social cooperation and disharmony in communities mediated through common pool resource exploitation. Physical Review Letters 118, 208301 (2017).
Featured in https://phys.org/news/2017-05-phase-transitions-rice-farmers-insight.html
Windia W., Sedana G., De Vet T.A. and J. S. Lansing. Resilience of Balinese Subaks to Development Planning. 2017. In Paul Sillitoe ed, Indigenous knowledge: enhancing its contribution to natural resources management. Oxfordshire: CABi.
Georgi Hudjashov, Tatiana M. Karafet, Daniel J. Lawson, Sean Downey, Olga Savina, Herawati Sudoyo, J. Stephen Lansing, Michael F. Hammer, Murray P. Cox. 2017. Complex Patterns of Admixture across the Indonesian Archipelago . Molecular Biology and Evolution, Volume 34, Issue 10, 1 October 2017, 2439–2452.
Lansing J. Stephen et al. 2017. Kinship structures create persistent channels for language transmission.
PNAS 114 (49): 12910-12915. (PDF)
Lansing, J. S. & Vet T. D (2017). Social–Ecological Systems. The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology. Edited by Hilary Callan. (PDF)
Sugiarto, H. S., Lansing, J. S., Chung, N. N., Lai, C. H., Cheong, S. A., & Chew, L. Y. (2017). Social Cooperation and Disharmony in Communities Mediated through Common Pool Resource Exploitation. Physical Review Letters, 118(20). (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, et al. "Adaptive self-organization of Bali’s ancient rice terraces." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2017). (PDF)
Orr Y., Lansing J.S. and M.R. Dove. 2015. Environmental Anthropology: Systemic Perspectives. Annual Review of Anthropology 44: 153-68. (PDF)
Lansing J.S. et al. 2014. Regime Shifts in Balinese Subaks. Current Anthropology 55(2): 232-239. (PDF)
Guillot, E.G., M.K. Tumonggor, J.S. Lansing, H. Sudoyo and M.P. Cox. 2013. Climate Change Influenced Female Population Sizes through Time across the Indonesian Archipelago. Human Biology, in press. (PDF)
Tumonggor, M.K., Karafet, T.M., Hallmark, B., Lansing, J.S., Sudoyo, H., Hammer, M.F., and Cox, M.P. The Indonesian archipelago: an ancient genetic highway linking Asia and the Pacific. Journal of Human Genetics, in Press. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Florence Durney. Irrigation Societies. In James Wright, ed., International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Elsevier Ltd. Second edition, in press.
Lansing, J. Stephen and Thérèse A. de Vet. Clifford Geertz. 2013. In R. Jon McGee and Richard L. Warms, eds. Theory in Social and Cultural Anthropology. NY: Sage Publications, 303-307. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Thérèse A. de Vet. 2012. The Functional Significance of Balinese Water Temples: A Reply to Critics. Human Ecology. Volume 40, Number 3 (2012), 453-467. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, Siew Ann Cheong, Lock Yue Chew, Murray P. Cox, Moon-Ho Ringo Ho, Wayan Alit Arthawiguna. 2012. Alternate Stable States in a Social-Ecological System. Working Papers of the Santa Fe Institute 12-08-012. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and James N. Kremer. 2011. Rice, Fish and the Planet. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, vol. 108 no. 50, 19841-19842. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, Murray P. Cox, Therese A. de Vet, Sean S. Downey, Brian Hallmark and Herawati Sudoyo. 2011. An ongoing Austronesian expansion in Island Southeast Asia. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 30 (3): 262-272. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Murray P. Cox. 2011. The Domain of the Replicators: Cultural Evolution and the Neutral Theory. Current Anthropology, February 2011: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 105-125 (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Karyn Fox. 2011. Niche construction on Bali : the gods of the countryside. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 2011 366, 927-934. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Sean S. Downey. 2011. Anthropology and Complexity. In Clifford Hooker, ed., Philosophy of Complex Systems, Vol 10 of Handbook of the Philosophy of Science. 2011. North Holland: Elsevier, pp 569-601. (PDF)
Tatiana M. Karafet, Brian Hallmark, Murray P. Cox, Herawati Sudoyo, Sean Downey, J. Stephen Lansing and Michael F. Hammer. 2010. “Major East-West Division Underlies Y Chromosome Stratification Across Indonesia”, Molecular Biology and Evolution 27: 1833-1844. (PDF)
Cox MP, Karafet TM, Lansing J.S., Sudoyo H, Hammer MF. 2010. Autosomal and X-linked SNPs reveal a sharp transition from Asian to Melanesian ancestry in eastern Indonesia and a female-bias in admixture rates. Proc R Soc Lond B 277 : 1589-1596. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, Sean S. Downey, Marco Jannsen, John Schoenfelder. 2009.
A Robust Budding Model of Balinese Water Temple Networks. World Archaeology ,Vol. 41(1): 112–133. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. Complexité et anthropologie. 2009. Nouvelles perspectives en sciences sociales. Volume 4, numéro 2, avril 2009, pp. 47-52.
Lansing, J. Stephen, Joseph C. Watkins, Brian Hallmark, Murray P. Cox, Tatiana M.
Karafet, Herawati Sudoyo, Michael F. Hammer. 2008. Male dominance rarely skews the frequency distribution of Y chromosome haplotypes in human populations. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 105: 11645–11650. (PDF)
Sean S. Downey , Brian Hallmark, Murray P. Cox , Peter Norquest, and J. Stephen Lansing. Computational Feature-Sensitive Reconstruction of Language Relationships: Developing the ALINE Distance for Comparative Historical Linguistic Reconstruction. 2008. Journal of Quantitative Linguistics;Volume 15; Number 4; pp. 340–369
Cox, Murray P., Alan J. Redd, Tatiana M. Karafet, Christine A. Ponder, J. Stephen Lansing, Herawati Sudoyo and Michael F. Hammer. 2007. A Polynesian motif on the Y chromosome: population structure in remote Oceania. Human Biology 79.5 (Oct 2007): 525(11). (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, Murray P. Cox, Sean S. Downey, Brandon M. Gabler, Brian Hallmark, Tatiana M. Karafet, Peter Norquest, John W. Schoenfelder, Herawati Sudoyo, Joseph C. Watkins, and Michael F. Hammer. 2007. Coevolution of languages and genes on the island of Sumba, eastern Indonesia. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 104 (41): 16022-16026. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, Tatiana M. Karafet, John Schoenfelder, and Michael F. Hammer. 2008. A DNA signature for the expansion of irrigation in Bali? In Sanchez-Mazas A, Blench R, Ross M, Peiros I, Lin M (eds), Past Human Migrations in East Asia and Taiwan: matching archaeology, linguistics and genetics. London: Routledge, 376-394. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen, John Schoenfelder and Vernon Scarborough. Rappaport’s Rose: Structure, Agency and Historical Contingency in Ecological Anthropology. In Biersack A. and Greenberg J.B., ed., Reimagining Political Ecology. Durham & London: Duke University Press, 2006: 325-358.
Karafet,T.M., J. S. Lansing, Alan J. Redd, Joseph Watkins, I. W. Ardika, S. P.K. Surata, Laura Mayer, Michael Bamshad, Lynn Jorde, Michael F. Hammer. A Balinese Y chromosome perspective on the peopling of Indonesia: Genetic contributions from pre-Neolithic hunter-gatherers, Austronesian farmers, and Indian traders. Human Biology, Feb. 2005, v. 77 no. 1, pp.93-114. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2005. On Irrigation and the Balinese State. Current Anthropology 46 (2):305-6.
Lansing, J. Stephen and John H. Miller. 2005. Cooperation Games and Ecological Feedback: Some Insights from Bali. Current Anthropology 46(2): 328-334. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen and Robert L. Axtell. Afterword to Nonlinear Models for Archaeology and Anthropology: Continuing the Revolution, edited by Christopher S. Beekman and William W. Baden. Ashgate Press, 2005: 139-146.
Lansing, J.S., A.J. Redd, T.M. Karafet, J. Watkins, I.W. Ardika, S.P.K. Surata, J.W. Schoenfelder, M. Campbell, A.M. Merriwether, and M.F. Hammer. 2006. Reply [to: Indian traders in Ancient Bali: A Reconsideration of the Evidence]. Antiquity 80(307) (Read)
Marion Guy S., Robert B. Dunbar , David A. Mucciarone ,James N. Kremer, J. Stephen Lansing , Alit Arthawiguna 2005. Coral skeletal d15N reveals isotopic traces of an agricultural revolution. Marine Pollution Bulletin 50 (2005) 931–944. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen 2004. “Blood is not the only social bond”, The Times Higher Education Supplement, Dec. 3, 2004.
Lansing, J.S., A.J. Redd, T.M. Karafet, J. Watkins, I.W. Ardika, S.P.K. Surata, J.W. Schoenfelder, M. Campbell, A.M. Merriwether, and M.F. Hammer. An Indian Trader in Ancient Bali? Antiquity 78:300 (2004): 287-293. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2003. Comment on “The Precolonial Balinese State Reconsidered: A Critical Evaluation of Theory Construction on the Irrigation, the State, and Ritual” by Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin. Current Anthropology Vol 44, No. 2, April 2003
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2003. “Complex Adaptive Systems”, Annual Review of Anthropology 32: 183-204. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2003. “The Cognitive Machinery of Power: Reflections on Valeri’s Forest of Taboos”, American Ethnologist, August 2003. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2002. “‘Artificial Societies’ and the Social Sciences”, Santa Fe Institute Working Papers and Artificial Life 8 (Oct. 2002): 279-292. (PDF)
Lansing, J. Stephen. 2002. “Irrigation Societies”, International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Elsevier Science Ltd., Oxford, 7910-7913
Lansing, J. Stephen, Vanda Gerhart, James N. Kremer , Patricia Kremer, Alit Arthawiguna, Suprapto, Ida Bagus Suryawan, I Gusti Arsana, Vernon L.Scarborough and Kimberly Mikita. 2001. “Volcanic Fertilization of Balinese Rice Paddies”, Ecological Economics 38 (2001):383-390. (PDF)
Scarborough, Vernon L., John W. Schoenfelder, and J. Stephen Lansing Ancient Water Management and Landscape Transformation at Sebatu, Bali. 2000. Bulletin of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association 20: 79-92.
Vernon L. Scarborough, John W. Schoenfelder and J. Stephen Lansing. 2000. “Early Statecraft on Bali: The Water Temple Complex and the Decentralization of the Political Economy”. Research in Economic Anthropology, Vol. 20: 299-330.
Lansing, J. Stephen. 1999. “Anti-Chaos, Common Property and the Emergence of Cooperation”, in Dynamics in Human and Primate Societies: Agent-Based Modelling of Social and Spatial Processes, ed. Timothy Kohler and George Gumerman, Santa Fe Institute and Oxford University Press: 207-224.
Lansing, J. Stephen. 1999. “Foucault and the Water Temples: A reply to Helmreich”, Critique of Anthropology 20(3):337-46. (PDF)
1999
J. Stephen Lansing and Therese A. deVet, “Head-hunting, chieftainship and alliance in southern Nias”, in Structuralism’s Transformations: Order and Revisions in Indonesian and Malay Societies, ed. Lorraine Aragon and Susan Russell. Tempe, AZ: Program for Southeast Asian Studies, Arizona State University, pp.69-91. (PDF)
1998
J. Stephen Lansing, James N. Kremer and Barbara B. Smuts, “System-dependent selection, ecological feedback and the emergence of functional structure in ecosystems”, Journal of Theoretical Biology 192, 377-391. (PDF)
1998
J. Stephen Lansing, Philip S. Lansing and Juliet Erazo,”The Value of a River”. Journal of Political Ecology (5). (PDF)
1997
“Systems Theory”, in Thomas Barfield, ed., The Blackwell Dictionary of Anthropology. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers Ltd., pp 462-63.
1997
Bali and Daisyworld: ecological feedback and the emergence of functional structure in ecosystems”, Mathematical Social Sciences 33 (1997), 95-6.
1997
MacroScope: exploratory analysis of ecosystems for fieldworkers. Rome: United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
1996
“The Aesthetics of the Sounding of the Text”, in Jerome Rothenberg and David Guss, eds., The Book, Spiritual Instrument. New York: Granary Books, 21-45.
1996
“Stella in Bali: Systems-ecological simulation modelling of irrigation systems”, in Jonathan B. Mabry, ed., Canals and Communities: Small-scale irrigation systems. Tucson: University of Arizona Press.
1995
J. Stephen Lansing and James N. Kremer, “A Socio-ecological Analysis of Balinese Water Temples”, in Indigenous Knowledge Systems: The Cultural Dimension of Development, ed. D.M. Warren, L. Jan Slikkerveer and David Brokensha. London: Intermediate Technology Publications, 1995: New York: 258-268.
1995
James N. Kremer and J. Stephen Lansing, “Modelling water temples and rice irrigation in Bali: a lesson in socio-ecological communication”, in Charles A.S. Hall, ed., Maximum Power: The Ideas and Applications of H.T. Odum. Niwot, Colorado: University Press of Colorado: 100-108.
1995
J. Stephen Lansing and James N. Kremer, “Engineered Landscape: Balinese water temples and the ecology of rice”, Encyclopedia Brittanica Yearbook of Science and the Future, 1996, pp. 196-219.
1994
Review of Frederick Barth, Balinese Worlds. Journal of Asian Studies, Summer 1994, 618-619.
1993
“Emergent Properties of Balinese Water Temples”, American Anthropologist 95 (1) [March]:97-114. Also published in Christopher Langton, ed., Artificial Life III: Addison-Wesley and the Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Sciences of Complexity, Vol X: 201-225. Redwood City, CA, 1994
1990
“The Decolonization of Ethnographic Film”, Society for Visual Anthropology Review, Spring 1990: 13-16.
1990
“Humanized Nature and Objective Spirit”, Reviews in Anthropology Vol. 19:187-193.
1987
Review of Cederroth & Gerdin, eds., Rice Societies: Asian Problems and Prospects. American Anthropologist, Vol. 89:421-2, June 1987:495
1987
Review of Danker Schaareman, Tatulingga: Ritual and Social Organization in a Balinese Community. American Anthropologist Vol. 90, No. 2:467-8
1987
Balinese Water Temples and the Management of Irrigation. American Anthropologist 89:326-341.
1986
“Balinese Religion”, in M. Eliade, ed., Encyclopedia of Religion. New York: MacMillan
1986
“Megalithic Cultures of Southeast Asia”, in M. Eliade, ed., Encyclopedia of Religion. New York: MacMillan
1985
Review of Ian Mabbett, ed. Patterns of Kingship and Authority in Traditional Asia. Journal of Asian Studies,
1983
“The Indianization of Bali”, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. XIV, No. 2:409-421
1982
“The Sounding of the Text”, in Rothenberg and Rothenberg, eds., Symposium of the Whole. Berkeley: University of California Press: 241-256.
1981
“A Balinese Faust”, Parabola: Myth and the Quest for Meaning. Vol. VI, No. 4
1981
Review of Anthony Forge, Traditional Balinese Paintings. Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. XI, No. 4: 849-50.
1980
“Cycles of Time”, Parabola: Myth and the Quest for Meaning. Vol VI, No. 4
1979
“In the World of the Sea Urchin: The Application of Husserlian Phenomenology to Cultural symbols”, in Becker and Yengoyan, eds., The Imagination of Reality: Essays in Southeast Asian Coherence Systems. Norwood, N.J.: Ablex: 75-84.
1979
“The Court-Village Axis in the Balinese Arts”, in E. Bruner, ed., Art, Ritual and Society in Indonesia. Ohio University Papers in Southeast Asia Studies.
1978
“Economic Growth and the Traditional Society: A Cautionary Tale from Bali”, Human Organization, Vol. 37 no. 4:391-394