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Renya
Ramirez
Associate
Professor of American Studies
Email:renya@ucsc.edu
Tribal Affiliation: Enrolled Member of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska and White Earth Ojibwe
DEGREES :
B.A.
Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley
M.A. Anthropology, Stanford University
Ph.D. Education, Stanford University
AREAS
OF EXPERTISE:
Urban Native Americans, diaspora, transnationalism, Native
feminisms, gender and cultural citizenship, and relationship
between Native Americans and anthropology, and anti-racist
education.
AWARDS:
Rockefeller Grant (2001-03)
SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS :
"Race, Gender, and Tribal Nation: A Native Feminist Approach
to Belonging," Meridians Journal: Feminism, Race, Transnationalism
(forthcoming).
Native Hubs: Culture, Community, and Belonging in Silicon Valley and Beyond, Duke University Press (2007)
"Native
Americans, Cultural Citizenship, and Community Healing: Three
Ethnographic Cases," Tom Biolsi (ed.) A Companion to
the Anthropology of American Indians,Malden, Mass: Blackwell
Publishing (2004)
"Healing,
Violence, and Native American Women,"Social Justice,
Vol.31, no. 4 (2004)
"Julia Sanchez's Story: An Indigenous Woman Between Nations,"Frontiers:
A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 23, no. 2 (2002)
"Healing
Through Grief: Urban Indians Re-imagining Culture and Community."
Lobo, Susan, Peters, Kurt (eds.). American Indians and the
Urban Experience. Tucson: Altamira Press (2001)
"Healing
Through Grief: Urban Indians Re-imagining Culture and Community
in San Jose, California," , Lobo, Susan, Peters, Kurt
(eds).Journal of American Indian Culture and Research, Vol.
22, no. 4,Los Angeles: University of California at Los Angeles
(1998)
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