The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract
Dead body: Contemporary
Berthod, M-A. 2018
‘La circulation des morts l’ancrage des corps et le deuil sans frontières’, Diversité Urbaine, 18, 87-104.
Blaney, I. 2021
‘The treatment of human remains under the Eccesiastical Law of England’, Ecclesiastical Law Journal, 23:1, 30-18.
Cohen, J. 2020
‘Frozen bodies and future imaginaries: assisted dying, cryonics, and a good death’, Religions, 11:11, 584.
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Coughlin, M. 2013
‘Spectacle, maintenance and materiality: women and death in Modern Brittany’ in M.Goggin & B. Tobin (eds) Women and the Material Culture of Death, Farnham: Ashgate.
Dent, B., Forbes, S. & Stuart, B. 2004
‘Review of human decomposition processes in soil’, Environmental Geology, 45, 576–585.
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Devlin, Z. & Graham, E. 2015
Death Embodied: Archaeological Approaches to the Treatment of the Corpse, Oxford: Oxbow.
Dreyfus, J-M. & Anstett, É. 2017
Human Remains and Mass Violence: Methodological Approaches, Manchester, Manchester University Press
Fahlander, F. & Oestigaard, T. 2008
‘The materialities of death: bodies, burials, beliefs’ in F. Fahlander & T. Oestigaard (eds) The Materialities of Death: Bodies, Burials, Beliefs, Oxford: BAR Inernational Series.
Farman, A. 2018
‘Cryonic suspension as eschatological technology in the secular age’, in A. Robben (ed.) A Companion to the Anthropology of Death, Oxford: John Wiley & Sons, 306-320.
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Hallam, E. 2010
‘Articulating bones: an epilogue’, Journal of Material Culture, 15: 465-492.
Hockey, J. & Draper, J. 2005
‘Beyond the womb and the tomb: identity, (dis)embodiment and the life course’, Body and Society, 11:2, 41-57.
Jassal, L. 2014
‘Necromobilities: the multi-sited geographies of death and disposal in a mobile world’, Mobilities, 10:3, 486-509.
Joralemon, D. 2016
Mortal Landscapes: The Troubled Landscape of Death in America, London: Routledge
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Klinenberg, E. 2021
‘Bodies that don’t matter: death and dereliction in Chicago’, Body and Society, 7:2–3,121–36.
Kolnberger, T. 2018
‘Zwischen Mensch und Ding’ in H. Hahn & N. Friedemann, N. (eds.) Dinge als Herausforderung: Kontexte, Umgangsweisen und Umwertungen von Objekten, Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, 327-48.
Krupar, S. 2017
‘Green death: sustainability and the administration of the dead’, Cultural Geography, 25:2, 267-84.
Krympotich, C. Fontein, J. & Harries, J. 2010
‘The substance of bones: the emotive materiality and effective presence of human remains’, Journal of Material Culture, 15:4, 371-384.
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Lamont, M. 2011
‘Decomposing pollution? Corpses, burials and affliction among the Meru of Central Kenya’ in M. Jindra and J. Noret (eds) Funerals in Africa: Explorations of a Social Phenomenon, Oxford: Berghann Books, 88-108.
Leichtentritt, R., Mahat Shamir, M., Barak, A. & Yerushalmi, A. 2016
‘Bodies as means for continuing post-death relationships’, Journal of Health Psychology, 2:5, 738-49.
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Lynteris, C. & Evans, N. (eds) 2018
Histories of Post-Mortem Contagion: Infectious Corpses and Contested Burials, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan.
