JACQUELINE URLA

Department of Anthropology University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 01003-4805 (413) 545-2869 [email protected]

EDUCATION

Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley. 1987. Cultural Anthropology M.A. University of California, Berkeley. 1980. Cultural Anthropology B.A. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 1978. Anthropology and French Literature

Attended: Advanced Seminar in Oral History. Regional Oral History Office. Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley. August 10-15, 2009 Post Doctoral Fellow. Rutgers, Center for Historical Analysis. 1989-1990 Post Graduate Program in Anthropology. School of Oriental and African Studies. University of London. Jan – June 1981. Courses taken: Tutorials in Semantic Anthropology; Language & Society, Ideology

Intensive Training Estudios Universitarios y Técnicos de . San Sebastián, . Summer 1979 Rikardo Arregi Euskaltegi. San Sebastián, Spain. 3 months . Fall 1982 Goiherriko Euskal Eskola. Lazkao (Gipuzkoa) Spain. February 1983.

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION Cultural Studies Visual Anthropology Linguistic Anthropology Nationalism & Ethnicity Western Europe, Spain, Basques Gender and Sexuality

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

University of Massachusetts Amherst 1990- present Department of Anthropology Rank: Full Professor,

Rutgers University, Department of History Visiting Lecturer, 1989-1990 Cornell University, Telluride Program Visiting Lecturer, Summer 1989 University of California, Berkeley, Women’s Studies Visiting Lecturer, Spring 1988 University of California, Davis, Department of Anthropology Visiting Lecturer, Fall 1986

GRANTS AND AWARDS 2010-1013 Co-Principal Investigator. National Science Foundation IRES Program. For research and training of students in International Cultural Heritage in European Societies and Spaces (CHESS). $149,000. 2008/2009 University of Massachusetts General Education Fellowship. For the introduction of best practices in teaching. 2006 Teaching Innovation Grant. College of Social and Behavior Sciences 2005 Whiting Foundation. Pedagogical Innovations in the Anthropology of Europe. 2002 Kahn Fellowship. Theme: Europe and its Others. Anna Botta and Reyes Lázaro directors. Smith College. 2001 Faculty Teaching Grant. Center for Teaching. University of Massachusetts For the development and testing of film study modules on WebCT Visual Anthropology. 1997 Basque Studies Program. Summer Travel Grant. University of Nevada, Reno. 1996/97 National Endowment for the Humanities. Scholar in Residence. School of American Research. 1993 University of Massachusetts Faculty Research Grant. Ethnographic Video:"Cultural Activism & Language Revival in the Basque Country." 1992-94 Getty Senior Grant for Collaborative Research. "Artistic Representation and Cultural Politics" Co-Principal Investigators: Judith Fryer, Robert Paynter, Roland Abiodun, Francis Couvares 1992 University of Massachusetts Arts Council. "The Shock of Re-cognition" film series on indigenous media. 1992 Wenner Gren Foundation (with Alexandra Jaffe). Research Planning Workshop on European Regional Languages University of Massachusetts, August 1992 1991-92 Lilly Faculty Teaching Fellowship, University of Massachusetts Amherst. For curricular design and teaching strategies involving the use of film in introductory anthropology, “Culture Through Film”. 1989-90 Rutgers Center for Historical Analysis. Post Doctoral Fellow. Theme: The Historical Construction of Identities. 1987 Comité Conjunto Hispano-Norte Americano Para la Cooperación Cultural y Educativa. Ayuda de Investigación Cooperativa entre la Universidad de Deusto y la Universidad de California, Berkeley. Post Doctoral Research Associate. 1986 MacArthur Foundation. Graduate Fellowship in International Peace and Security. 1984 Basque Studies Program, University of Reno, Nevada. Resident Doctoral Research Grant. 1986 Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award. University of California, Berkeley 1983 Social Science Research Council. International Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship. 1977 Phi Beta Kappa. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

CURATOR

1993. “The Shock of Re-cognition”. Film Festival of Indigenous Media. January January 19-23, 1993. Five Colleges, Amherst, Massachusetts.

2007. “Encuentros/Encounters: New Cinema of Latin America and Spain.” The 14th Annual Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival. 13 weeks. 16 films, 11 guest filmmakers/scholars from Venezuela, Mexico, New York, Puerto Rico, Brazil. Spring 2007. University of Massachusetts Amherst

2008. “Africanicities: Conflict and Community.” 15th Annual Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival, 13 weeks. 16 films. 10 visiting filmmakers/scholars. Spring 2008. University of Massachusetts Amherst.

PUBLICATIONS

Books In press Reclaiming Basque: Language, Nation, and Cultural Activism. University of Nevada Press.

1995 Deviant Bodies: Critical Perspectives on Difference in Science and Popular Culture. Jennifer Terry and Jacqueline Urla, eds. Race, Gender and Science Series. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.

Articles/Chapters 2009 Jacqueline Urla. Language and Identity in the work of Txillardegi: From Heritage to Practice. Bat: Soziolinguistika Aldizkaria No. 71:73-82. 2008 Revised and reprinted. Jacqueline Urla. Kafe Antzokia: The Global meets the Local in Basque Cultural Politics. In Recasting Culture and Space in Iberian Contexts Sharon Roseman and Shawn Parkhurst, eds. SUNY Press. Pp. 53-270. 2007 Reprint. Jacqueline Urla and Alan Swedlund. The Anthropometry of Barbie: In, Gender Relations in Global Perspective. Edited by Nancy Cook. Canadian Scholars’ Press/Women’s Press. 2005 Mary Orgel, Jacqueline Urla and Alan Swedlund. Surveying a Cultural Waist-land: Biological Poetics and Politics of the Female Body Susan McKinnon and Sydel Silverman, eds. Complexities: Beyond Nature and Nurture. University of Chicago Press. Pp. 132-156. 2004 Jacqueline Urla and Alan Swedlund. Measuring Up to Barbie: Ideals of the Feminine Body in Popular Culture. Caroline Brettell and Carolyn Sargeant, eds. Gender in Cross Cultural Perspective. 4th edition. Prentice Hall. 2003 Reprint. Jacqueline Urla. Outlaw Language Creating Alternative Public Spheres in Basque Free Radio. In, The Language, Ethnicity and Race Reader. Roxy Harris and Ben Rampton, eds. London and New York: Routledge. Pp.211-224. 2003 Jacqueline Urla. The Voice of the People Recast as Language of Terrorism. Times Higher Education Supplement. Special Feature: Do Human Rights stand a chance in post 9-11? August 29, 2003. pgs. 18-19 (1500 words) 2003 Jacqueline Urla. “Euskara: The ‘terror’ of a minority European language”. Anthropology Today. August 2003. pages 1-4. (1800 words) 2003 Jacqueline Urla. Kafe Antzokia: The Global meets the Local in Basque Cultural Politics. Papeles del CEIC. No. 10 (October 2003) Electronic publication of the Centro de Estudios sobre la Identidad Colectiva. University of the Basque Country. ISSN: 1695-6494. www.ehu.es/CEIC 2002 Rosío Alvarez and Jacqueline Urla. “Tell Me a Good Story: Using Narrative Analysis to Examine Information Requirements’ Interviews During an ERP Implementation.” Database. Vol 33 No. 1 (Winter 2002): 38-52. 2001 Jacqueline Urla. Outlaw Language. Creating Alternative Public Spheres in Basque Free Radio. Reprint. In, Languages and Publics: The Making of Authority. Susan Gal and Kathryn Woolard, eds. St Jerome Publishing. Pp.141-163. 2001 Jacqueline Urla. "We are all Malcolm X!" Negu Gorriak, Hip Hop and the Basque Political Imaginary. In, Global Noise: Hip Hop Outside the USA. Tony Mitchell, ed. Wesleyan University Press. Pp. 171-193. 1999 Jacqueline Urla. “El Nuevo Ritmo del Euskara.” [The New Rhythm of Basque]. Proceedings of the VII Congress of the Anthropology of Spain. Sept. 24-28, 1999. Federacion de Asociaciones de Antropología del Estado Español.. P. 155-163. 1999 Jacqueline Urla. Language Revival and Popular Culture. In, Basques in the Contemporary World. Vol. I. Basque Cultural Studies. William Douglass, et al, eds. Pp. 44-62 Basque Studies Program, University of Nevada Press. 1998a Jacqueline Urla. “Lengua y Estadística”. [Language and Statistics] Ankulegi: Gizarte Antropolgia aldizkari. Special issue on the Social Implications of Language. No.2:11- 20. 1998b El nuevu “ritmu” del euskera: Identidá y amestadures na obra de Negu Gorriak. Cultures. Revista Asturiana del Cultura. No. 8:55-85. 1997 Jacqueline Urla. Outlaw Language: Creating Alternative Public Spheres in Basque Free Radio. Reprint. In, The Politics of Culture in the Shadow of Capital. Lisa Lowe and David Lloyd, eds. Duke University Press. Pp. 280-300. 1995a Jacqueline Urla. Outlaw Language: Creating Alternative Public Spheres in Basque Free Radio. Pragmatics (special issue: Constructing Languages and Publics, Susan Gal and Kathryn Woolard, eds.). 5(2):245-261. 1995b Jacqueline Urla and Jennifer Terry. “Introduction: Mapping Embodied Deviance.” In, Deviant Bodies: Critical Perspectives on Difference in Science and Popular Culture. . J. Terry and J. Urla, eds. pp. 1-18. Indiana University Press. 1995c Jacqueline Urla and Alan Swedlund.. “The Anthropometry of Barbie: Unsettling Ideals of the Feminine Body in Popular Culture.” In, Deviant Bodies. J. Terry and J. Urla, eds. pp. 278-313. Indiana University Press. 1994 Jacqueline Urla. Pensando en la Barbie: El Cuerpo Feminino en la Cultura Popular. Geu Emakumeok 21 (Negua/Winter):14-16. 1993a Breaking all the Rules: An Interview with Frances Peters. Visual Anthropology Review 9(2):98-106. 1993b Cultural Politics in an Age of Statistics: Numbers, Nations and the Making of Basque Identity. American Ethnologist 20(4):818-843. 1993c Contesting Modernities: Language Standardization and the Making of an Ancient/Modern Basque Culture. Critique of Anthropology 13(2):101-118. 1989 Reinventing Basque Society: Cultural Difference and the Quest for Modernity, 1918- 1936. In, William A. Douglass, ed. Essays in Basque Social Anthropology and History. Reno: University of Nevada Press. pp. 149-176. 1988a Ethnic Protest and Social Planning: A Look at Basque Language Revival. Cultural Anthropology 3 (4): 379-394. 1988b Language Planning: Inventing New Realities. In, Proceedings of the Conference on the Basque Language, Vol. II: Language and Society. Congreso Mundial Vasco. pp. 139- 144. Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Servicio Central de Publicaciones del Gobierno Vasco. 1987 Dangerous Sex: An Interview with Carole Vance. History of the Present No. 3 (Fall 1987): 4:16-20. 1979 New Perspectives in Anthropology and Literature. Sub-Stance 22: 97-105.