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DEL VALLE, Teresa

DEL VALLE, Teresa. Spanish, b. 1937. Genres: History, Anthropology/Ethnology, Urban studies, Women's studies and issues. Career: Mercedarian Missionary Sisters, missionary in Guam; University of Guam, Mangilao, lecturer in history, 1969-72; East-West Center, Honolulu, HI, research assistant at Communications Institute, 1972-73, lecturer in anthropology, 1974-75; Universidad del Pais Vasco (University of the Basque Country), Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain, assistant professor, 1980-84, professor of social anthropology, 1984-, head of Dept of Social Anthropology, 1981-85, director of women's studies seminar, 1981-85, 1992-94. University of Nevada, Reno, research associate in Basque Studies Program, 1985-86, visiting professor, 1994; Princeton University, visiting fellow, 1986; University of Guam, associate member of Micronesian Area Research Center, 1989-. Conducted field studies in Guam, Micronesia, and Spain; script writer and field consultant for ethnographic documentary productions; public speaker. Publications: Social and Cultural Change in the Community of Umatac, Southern Guam, 1979; The Importance of the Mariana Islands to Spain at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, 1992; (ed.) Gendered Anthropology, 1993; Korrika Basque Ritual for Ethnic Identity, 1993. UNTRANSLATED WORKS: Mujer vasca, 1985; Una introduccion a las culturas oceanicas: Micronesia, 1987; (with others) La mujer y la palabra, 1987; Korrika: Rituales de la lengua en el espacio, 1988; (ed.) W.A. Douglass, Cultura vasca y su diaspora: Ensayos teoricos y descriptivos, 1991; (with C. Sanz) Genero y sexualidad, 1991; Mujeres en la ciudad, 1991; Andamios para una nueva ciudad. Lecturas desde le antropolegia, 1997; (ed.) Perspectivas feministas desde la antropologia social, 2000; Emakumeak Euskal Herrian, 2001; (with others) Modelos emergentes en los sistemas y en las relaciones de genero, 2002. Contributor to books and professional journals. Address: Facultad de Filosofia y Ciencias de la Educacion, Universidad del Pais Vasco, Apartado 1249, 20018 Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain. Online address: [email protected]

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