Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Dr. Armstrong is a Distinguished Teaching Professor of Anthropology. Over the years
he has involved a number of students in his research and sponsored student research
that has produced papers presented at SUNY Plattsburgh Showcase and the Northeastern
Anthropological Association Meetings. Every year he takes interested students to these
meetings to expose them to professional anthropology.
Armstrong is an avid, but somewhat decrepit, athlete who keeps busy playing basketball
and coaching elementary school level sports in the local community.
Armstrong, J. (2006). Review essay of Our Hearts Invented a Place: Can Kibbutzim Survive in Today’s
Israel? by J. Mort and G. Brenner. In Israel Studies.
Armstrong, J. (2006). Homophobic Slang as Coercive Discourse Among College Students. In Language and Linguistics in Context. H. Luria, D. Seymour, & T. Smoke, Eds. Pp.219–226. Mahwah, NJ.: Lawrence
Erlbaum.
Armstrong, J. (2001). 2000 Non-Paradigmatic Israeli Wars and the reMaking of Israeliness. In War and its Uses: Conflict and Creativity. J. Kleist and B. Butterfield, Eds. Pp. 89–102. New York: Peter Lang.
Armstrong, J. (2001). Distant Mirrors: America as a Foreign Culture. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co. Expanded 3rd Edition. (Co-edited with P.R.
DeVita).
