MAIN PUBLICATIONS
5 Books and Edited Monographs:
Presidios of the Spanish Borderlands . Historical Archaeology Volume 37, Number 8 (September 2004). Includes articles on colonial Spanish presidios from across the country.
Presidio Santa María de Galve (1698-1719): Struggle for Survival in Spanish Pensacola (2003). Published by University Press of Florida. Detailed results of 5 years of research at "First Pensacola" settlement occupied between 1698 and 1719. Edited research book with several chapters by Bense, colleagues, and graduate students theses.
Archaeology of the Southeastern United States: Paleoindian to World War II. (1994) Published by Academic Press, Orlando. First textbook and summary of archaeology in the Southeastern United States
Archaeology of Colonial Pensacola 1750-1821: A First Synthesis. (1999) Comprehensive professional publication of colonial archaeology in Pensacola; pulls together information from 17 archaeology projects in historic downtown Pensacola. Edited research book with chapters by Bense and other professors and consultants
Underground Pensacola, 1989 Published by the Pensacola Archaeoloical Society. This is a book for the public written with Virginia Parks, local historian and writer, based on the archaeological survey of the City of Pensacola
19 chapters in books and papers in professional journals and enclyopedias
Topics: Spanish colonial archaeology, public archaeology, Woodland period prehistoric Native American archaeology
Sample of recent publications:
2004 Presidio Santa María de Galve (1698-1719): A Frontier Garrison in Spanish West Florida. Historical Archaeology Volume 38, Number 8, pp. 47-64.
2002 Some Aspects of Deptford and Swift Creek of the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast Plains. With Keith Stephenson and Frankie Snow. In The Woodland in Eastern North America Edited By David Anderson. University Press of Florida , Gainesville . Pp. 318-352
1998 Santa Rosa-Swift Creek in Northwest Florida. In A World Engraved: Archaeology of Swift Creek Culture. Edited by Mark Williams and Daniel T. Elliot pp. 247-273. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.
1998 Teaching Archaeology in the 21st Century: Thoughts on Undergraduate Education, Co-Authored ith seven others on committee. Bulletin
of the Society for American Archaeology, November Issue. Volume 16, Number 5:11-13.
1998 Archaeology of Prehistoric Native Americans: An Encyclopedia. Garland Press.
Sections: Weeden Island Culture. By Judith A. Bense. ( Pg 877-879)
Hawkshaw. By Judith A. Bense (Pg 349-350)
Deptford Culture. By Judith A. Bense (Pg 208-210)
1996 Overview of the Mississippian Stage in the Southeastern United States. Journal of American Archaeology, Number 10 (53-71).
1992 Public-Private Partnerships in Archaeology. By Judith A. Bense. Chapter in The Public Trust and the First Americans, Proceedings of the First World Summit Conference on the Peopling of the Americas, Volume 5. Edited by Ruthann Knudsen and Bennie C. Keel. Pg 94-99.
1991 Archaeology at Home: A Partnership in Pensacola, By Judith A. Bense. Chapter in Protecting the Past. Edited by George S. Smith and John E. Erenhard. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. Pg 117-122.
1991 The Pensacola Model of Public Archaeology, By Judith A. Bense. Chapter in Archaeology and Education: The Classroom and Beyond. Edited. by K. C. Smith and Francis P. McManaman. Archaeological Assistance Study Number 2, U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, D.C.
1990 The Search for the Lost Rectors: A Public Archaeology Project Four articles in Florida Anthropologist. Volume 43, No. 2. Pg 127-130. Article entitled "Overview and Project Description" written By Judith A. Bense. Pg 217-130.
Recipient of 70 grants and contracts for archeological projects totaling over $6 million