Book
Huffer, Damien and Graham, Shawn (2023). These were people once: The online trade in human remains and why it matters. New York, NY United States: Berghahn Books. doi: 10.3167/9781805390862
Book Chapters
Graham, Shawn and Huffer, Damien (2023). The antiquities trade and digital networks: or, the supercharging effect of social media on the rise of the amateur antiquities trader. The Oxford handbook of archaeological network research. (pp. 528-542) edited by Tom Brughmans, Barbara J. Mills, Jessica Munson and Matthew A. Peeples. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198854265.013.27
Huffer, Damien, Bentley, R. Alexander, Oxenham, Marc F. and Oxenham, Marc F. (2022). Community and kinship during the transition to agriculture in Northern Vietnam. The Oxford handbook of early Southeast Asia. (pp. 272-298) New York, NY: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199355358.013.6
Davidson, Katherine, Graham, Shawn and Huffer, Damien (2021). Exploring taste formation and performance in the illicit trade of human remains on Instagram. Crime and art: sociological and criminological perspectives of crimes in the art world. (pp. 29-44) edited by Naomi Oosterman and Donna Yates. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-84856-9_3
Huffer, Damien and Charlton, Nathan (2020). Serious Enquiries Only, Please: Ethical Issues Raised by the Online Human Remains Trade. Ethical Approaches to Human Remains: A Global Challenge in Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology. (pp. 95-129) Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-32926-6_6
Huffer, Damien, Chappell, Duncan, Charlton, Nathan and Spatola, Brian F. (2019). Bones of contention: the online trade in archaeological, ethnographic and anatomical human remains on social media platforms. The Palgrave Handbook on Art Crime. (pp. 527-556) edited by Saskia Hufnagel and Duncan Chappell. London, United Kingdom: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1057/978-1-137-54405-6_25
Huffer, Damien and Oxenham, Marc (2016). Investigating activity and mobility patterns during the mid-holocene in northern Vietnam. The Routledge handbook of bioarchaeology in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. (pp. 110-136) edited by Marc Oxenham and Hallie R. Buckley. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315725444
Huffer, Damien and Chappell, Duncan (2015). Local and international illicit traffic in Vietnamese cultural property: A preliminary investigation. Heritage and Identity. (pp. 263-291) Brill Academic Publishers. doi: 10.1163/9789004280540_015
Chappell, Duncan and Huffer, Damien (2014). Protecting cultural heritage: A review of some contemporary developments in Australia and near environs. Contemporary Perspectives on the Detection, Investigation and Prosecution of Art Crime: Australasian, European and North American Perspectives. (pp. 237-254) Ashgate Publishing Ltd. doi: 10.4324/9781315573922-14
Journal Articles
Stantis, Chris, Schaefer, Benjamin J., Correia, Maria Ana, Alaica, Aleksa K., Huffer, Damien, Plomp, Esther, Di Giusto, Marina, Chidimuro, Blessing, Rose, Alice K., Nayak, Ayushi and Kendall, Ellen J. (2024). Ethics and applications of isotope analysis in archaeology. American Journal of Biological Anthropology, e24992. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.24992
Graham, Shawn, Carleton University, Davidson, Katherine, Huffer, Damien, Carleton University and University of Queensland (2024). Behind Closed Doors: The Human Remains Trade within Private Facebook Groups. Internet Archaeology (67). doi: 10.11141/ia.67.14
Davidson, Katherine, Carleton University, Graham, Shawn, Huffer, Damien, Carleton University and University of Queensland (2024). A Protocol for When Social Media Goes Private: Studying archaeological or heritage discourses in closed Facebook groups. Internet Archaeology (67). doi: 10.11141/ia.67.11
Huffer, Damien (2024). Buy One Get One: The Legal and Socio-Cultural Context of ‘Gifting’ Within the Australian Human Remains Trade. Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology, 7 (1), 115-125. doi: 10.5334/jcaa.137
Huffer, Damien (2022). The osteology and provenance of the Parkinson Collection, Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain, c . 1897. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 32 (1), 156-169. doi: 10.1002/oa.3052
Graham, Shawn, Huffer, Damien and Simons, Jaime (2022). When TikTok discovered the human remains trade: A case study. Open Archaeology, 8 (1), 196-219. doi: 10.1515/opar-2022-0235
Huffer, Damien (2021). Human and faunal stable and radiogenic isotope data from four Bahraini and three Jordanian assemblages c. 5300 B.C. to 1500 AD. Data in Brief, 39 107601, 107601. doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2021.107601
Okumura, Mercedes, Huffer, Damien and Eggers, Sabine (2021). Shuar and Munduruku modified remains: Bioarchaeological practice and postcolonial critique in South America. Boletín de Arqueología PUCP (30), 145-155. doi: 10.18800/boletindearqueologiapucp.202101.008
Oxenham, Marc F, Hiep, Trinh Hoang, Matsumura, Hirofumi, Domett, Kate, Huffer, Damien, Crozier, Rebecca, Nguyen, Lan Cuong and McFadden, Clare (2021). Identity and community structure in Neolithic man bac, northern Vietnam. Archaeological Research in Asia, 26 100282, 100282. doi: 10.1016/j.ara.2021.100282
Graham, Shawn, Huffer, Damien and Blackadar, Jeff (2020). Towards a digital sensorial archaeology as an experiment in distant viewing of the trade in human remains on Instagram. Heritage, 3 (2), 208-227. doi: 10.3390/heritage3020013
Graham, Shawn and Huffer, Damien (2020). Reproducibility, replicability, and revisiting the insta-dead and the human remains trade. Obradoiro de Historia Moderna (55) 11. doi: 10.11141/ia.55.11
Graham, Shawn, Lane, Alex, Huffer, Damien and Angourakis, Andreas (2020). Towards a method for discerning sources of supply within the human remains trade via patterns of visual dissimilarity and computer vision. Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology, 3 (1), 253-268. doi: 10.5334/jcaa.59
Huffer, Damien, Wood, Cristina and Graham, Shawn (2019). What the Machine Saw: some questions on the ethics of computer vision and machine learning to investigate human remains trafficking. Internet Archaeology. doi: 10.11141/ia.52.5
Huffer, Damien (2018). The living and the dead entwined in virtual space. Advances in Archaeological Practice, 6 (3), 267-273. doi: 10.1017/aap.2018.24
Halcrow, Siân E., Killgrove, Kristina, Robbins Schug, Gwen, Knapp, Michael, Huffer, Damien, Arriaza, Bernardo, Jungers, William and Gunter, Jennifer (2018). On engagement with anthropology: A critical evaluation of skeletal and developmental abnormalities in the Atacama preterm baby and issues of forensic and bioarchaeological research ethics. Response to Bhattacharya et al. “Whole-genome sequencing of Atacama skeleton shows novel mutations linked with dysplasia”. International Journal of Paleopathology, 22, 97-100. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpp.2018.06.007
Huffer, Damien and Graham, Shawn (2018). Fleshing out the bones: studying the human remains trade with tensorflow and inception. Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology, 1 (1), 55-63. doi: 10.5334/jcaa.8
Huffer, Damien and Graham, Shawn (2017). The rhetoric of the human remains trade on Instagram. Internet Archaeology, 45 (45), 1-31. doi: 10.11141/ia.45.5
Huffer, Damien, Chappell, Duncan, Dzung, Lâm Thị Mỹ and Nguyễn, Hoàng Long (2015). From the Ground, Up: The Looting of Vưườn Chuối within the Vietnamese and Southeast Asian Antiquities Trade. Public Archaeology, 14 (4), 224-239. doi: 10.1080/14655187.2016.1194715
Huffer, Damien and Oxenham, Marc (2015). How much life do I lose from the plague? Educational board games as teaching tools in archaeology and ancient history courses. Public Archaeology, 14 (2), 81-91. doi: 10.1080/14655187.2015.1112692
Huffer, Damien and Chappell, Duncan (2014). The mainly nameless and faceless dead: an exploratory study of the illicit traffic in archaeological and ethnographic human remains. Crime, Law and Social Change, 62 (2), 131-153. doi: 10.1007/s10611-014-9528-4
Oxenham, Marc F., Tilley, Lorna, Matsumura, Hirofumi, Nguyen, Lan Cuong, Nguyen, Kim Thuy, Nguyen, Kim Dung, Domett, Kate and Huffer, Damien (2009). Paralysis and severe disability requiring intensive care in Neolithic Asia. Anthropological Science, 117 (2), 107-112. doi: 10.1537/ase.081114
Matsumura, Hirofumi, Oxenham, Marc F., Dodo, Yukio, Domett, Kate, Thuy, Nguyen Kim, Cuong, Nguyen Lan, Dung, Nguyen Kim, Huffer, Damien and Yamagata, Mariko (2008). Morphometric affinity of the late Neolithic human remains from Man Bac, Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam: Key skeletons with which to debate the two layer hypothesis. Anthropological Science, 116 (2), 135-148. doi: 10.1537/ase.070405
Oxenham, Marc, Matsumura, Hirofumi, Domett, Kate, Thuy, Nguyen Kim, Dung, Nguyen Kim, Cuong, Nguyen Lan, Huffer, Damien and Muller, Sarah (2008). Health and the experience of childhood in late Neolithic Viet Nam. Asian Perspectives, 47 (2), 190-209.