Contents
Monica L. Smith
1. Nature as Agent: Mass-Event, Incremental, and Biotic Perspectives
Monica L. Smith
Matthew C. Peros, Jago Cooper, and Frank Oliva
3. Navigating the Scarcity and Abundance of Monsoonal Rainfall in South Asia
Kanika Kalra
4. Earthquakes and Agency in the Roman Mediterranean: Resilience and Transformation
Jordan Pickett
5. Fire as an Agentive Force, from Forest to Hearth to Forest Again
Monica L. Smith
6. Pathogens with Power: How Diseases Navigate Human Societies
Sara L. Juengst, Emilie Cobb, Dale L. Hutchinson, Karen Mohr Chávez, Sergio Chávez, and Stanislava Chávez
7. Vegetative Agency and Social Memory in Houselots of the Ancient Maya
Harper Dine, Traci Ardren, and Chelsea Fisher
8. Bird Behavior and Biology: The Agentive Role of Birds in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico
Katelyn J. Bishop
Seth Quintus, Jennifer Huebert, Jillian A. Swift, and Kyungsoo Yoo
10. Animal Agents in the Human Environment
Steven Ammerman
11. Reindeer as a Toggle: Animal Agency in Domestication
Silvia Tomášková
12. The End of the World (Again)
John Robb