"Constituting Canadian Anthropology" in Julia Harrison and Regna Darnell (eds.), Historicizing Canadian Anthropology. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2006.

Constance Classen & David Howes, "The Sensescape of the Museum: Western Sensibilities and Indigenous Artifacts" in Elizabeth Edwards, et al. (eds.). Sensible Objects: Colonialism, Museums and Material Culture. Oxford: Berg Publishers, 2006

"Scent, Sound and Synesthesia: Intersensoriality and Material Culture Theory" in Christopher Tilley, et al. (eds.), Handbook of Material Culture, London: Sage, 2006.

"Architecture of the Senses" in Mirko Zardini (ed.), Sense of the City: An Alternate Approach to Urbanism. Montreal and Baden: Canadian Centre for Architecture and Lars Müller Publishers, 2005

"Skinscapes: Embodiment, Culture and Environment" in Constance Classen (ed.), The Book of Touch, Oxford: Berg, 2005

"Hyperaesthesia, or The Sensual Logic of Late Capitalism" in David Howes (ed.), Empire of the Senses, Oxford: Berg, 2004.

"Nose-wise: Olfactory Metaphors in Mind" in Catherine Rouby, et al. (eds.) Olfaction, Gustation and Cognition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002

"Freud's Nose: The Repression of Nasality and the Origin of Psychoanalytic Theory" in Victoria de Rijke, et al. (eds.) Nose Book: Representations of the Nose in Literature and the Arts. London: Middlesex University Press, 2000.

«Identités contrefaçonnées: Grey owl, appropriation culturelle et droit privé» in Nicholas Kasirer (ed.) Le faux en droit privé. Montreal: Editions Thémis, 2000.

Constance Classen & David Howes, "Vital Signs: The Dynamics of Traditional Medicine in Northwestern Argentina" in Lynne Phillips (ed.), The Third Wave of Modernization in Latin America Wilmington, DE: Jaguar Books, 1998.

"Cultural Appropriation and Resistance in the American Southwest: Decommodifying `Indianness'" in David Howes (ed.), Cross-Cultural Consumption.

Constance Classen & David Howes, "Epilogue: The Dynamics and Ethics of Cross-Cultural Consumption" in David Howes (ed.), Cross-Cultural Consumption.

«La constitution de Glenn Gould: Le contrepoint et l'Etat canadien.» Pages in Jean-Guy Belley (dir.), Le droit soluble: contributions québécoises à l'étude de l'internormativité. Paris: Librairie Générale de Droit et de Jurisprudence, 1996.

Journal Articles

David Howes and Jean-Sébastien Marcoux, "Introduction à la culture sensible" (2006) Anthropologie et Sociétés 30(3): 7-17

"Introduction: Culture in the Domain of Law" (2005)The Canadian Journal of Law and Society 20(1): 9-29

"Evaluation sensorielle et diversité culturelle" (2004) Psychologie française 48(4): 117-125

"Maladroit or Not? Learning to Be of Two Minds in the New Bijural Law Curricula" (2002) Journal of Legal Education 52(1/2): 55-60

"e-Legislation: Law-making in the Digital Age" (2001) McGill Law Journal 47(1): 39-57

«De l'oralité et de la lettre de la loi» (1996) Droit et Société 32: 27-49

Anthony Synnott & David Howes, "From Measurement to Meaning: Anthropologies of the Body" (1992) Anthropos 87: 147-166

"Picturing the Constitution" (1991) The American Review of Canadian Studies 21(4): 383-408

"Sense and Non-Sense in Contemporary Ethno/Graphic Theory and Practice" (1991) Culture 11: 51-62

David Howes & Marc Lalonde, "The History of Sensibilities: Of the Standard of Taste in Mid-Eighteenth Century England and the Circulation of Smells in Post-Revolutionary France" (1991) Dialectical Anthropology 16: 125-135

«Les techniques des sens» (1990) Anthropologie et Sociétés 14(2): 99-115

"We Are the World and Its Counterparts: Popular Song as Constitutional Discourse" (1990) International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society 3(3): 315-339

"Olfaction and transition: an essay on the ritual uses of smell" (1987) The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology 24(3): 398-416

"From Polyjurality to Monojurality: The Transformation of Quebec Law, 1875-1929" (1987) McGill Law Journal 32(3): 523-558

«Le sens sans parole: Vers une anthropologie de l'odorat» (1986) Anthropologie et Sociétés 10(3): 29-45

"Property, God and Nature in the Thought of Sir John Beverley Robinson" (1985) 30 McGill Law Journal 30: 365-414

Recent Papers Presented

"Sensory Anthropology and the Epistemology of Participant Sensation," Harvard University, 28 April 2008

"Putting the American and Canadian Constitutions to Music," Music, Ideology and National Identity Symposium, Loyola College in Maryland, Baltimore, 2 April 2008

"La peau de la ville," Institut National de Recherche Scientifique sur l'Urbanisme, Montreal, 20 March, 2008

"Street Sense: An Archeology of Urban Sensations," Rethinking the Urban Experience: The Sensory Production of Place ESRC Seminar Series, Urbis Museum, Manchester, 29 June 2007

"Ekphrastic Ethnography," Beyond Text? Synaesthetic and Sensory Practices in Anthropology Conference, Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, Manchester University, 30 June 2007

"Sensory Analysis Uncorked", Bacchus at Brock Conference, Brock University, Ste. Catherine's, Ontario, June 7-9, 2007

"Sensory History Making", Representing the Senses in Cultural History Conference, Nordic Summer School, University of Oslo, 10 May 2007

"Initiation à la culture sensible." Musée de la civilisation, Québec, 14 March 2007.

"L'esthétisation de la vie quotidienne," Chiasma: A la recherche du pittoresque contemporain - cycle de conférences, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Paris - La Villette, Paris, 19 January 2007

"Sensory Development." Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford, October 30, 2006

"Hearing Scents, Tasting Sights: Toward a Cross-Cultural Multimodal Theory of Aesthetics." Art & The Senses Conference, Oxford, October 27-29, 2006

"Multisensory Communication and Design in Cross-Cultural Perspective." Third Percepnet Symposium on Sensory Sciences and Perception, Barcelona, July 6, 2006.

"La culture sensible: Jalons pour une analyse sensorielle de la vie quotidienne." ACFAS 74e Congès, McGill University, May 17, 2006

"Crossing Sensory Borders in the Arts and Life, Art Beyond Sight: Multi-modal Approaches to Learning Conference", The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, October 14, 2005

"Charting the Sensorial Revolution", University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, November 26, 2004

"Sensory Healing", University of Western Ontario, London, November 18, 2004.

"Cross-Cultural Jurisprudence: A Summons", Canadian Law and Society Association, Université de Montréal, January 30, 2004

"The Sensual Logic of Late Capitalism” Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Montreal, 26 January, 2004

"Coming to Our Senses: The Sensorium as a Focus for Cultural Studies," University of Vienna, Austria, 28 October 2003

"The Museum as Sensescape: Western Sensibilities and Indigenous Artifacts" (with Constance Classen), Engaging All the Senses: Colonialism, Processes of Perception and the Status of Artifacts, Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Sintra, Portugal, 26 September - 2 October 2003

"Constituting Canadian Anthropology," Historicizing Canadian Socio-cultural Anthropology Conference, Trent University, 23 February, 2003

"Sensescapes: Art, Aesthetics and the Anthropology of the Senses," Blindness in the Museum ESRC Research Seminar, Tate Modern, London, 1 November 2002