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William A. Douglass
Coordinator Emeritus of Basque Studies
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Vita
Education
1957-59; 1960-61 University of Nevada, Reno (B.A., Spanish,
1961)
1959-60 University of Madrid
1960 (summer) University of Oslo
1961-62 University of Chicago (Anthropology)
1962-63 University of California, Berkeley
(Anthropology)
1963-67 University of Chicago (M.A., Anthropology, 1966;
Ph.D., Anthropology, 1967)
Fellowships and Honors
1964-67 NIMH Graduate Training Fellowship
1965 NIMH Field Research Grant
1966 Roy M. Albert Award for best M.A. thesis in
Anthropology, University of Chicago
1968 D.R.I. Faculty Committee Research Grant
1971-72 NIMH Fellowship
1971-76 NIMH Career Development Award
1976-81 NIMH Career Development Award
1980-82 National Science Foundation Grant
1984 Honorary Doctorate awarded by the University of the
Basque Country
1987 NEH Grant for Basque-English Dictionary Project
1989 Named to the Basque Hall of Fame by the Basque Studies
Society of America
1998 Named one of twenty corresponding members of
Euskaltzaindia (the Basque Language Academy)
1999 Named the Outstanding Researcher of the Year,
University of Nevada, Reno
1999 Given the Distinguished Faculty Award, University of
Nevada, Reno
1999 Honoree at Renoko Aste Nagusia (July 23)
1999 Named Basque Scholar Professor Emeritus, University of
Nevada, Reno
1999 Given Lagun Onari Award for distinguished service to
the Basque people by Eusko Jaurlaritza (Basque
Government)
Employment
1962 Research Assistant for Dr. Sol Tax, University of
Chicago (preparing appendix for paper presented at Burg
Wartenstein, Maya Conference)
1967-71 Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of
Nevada-Reno
1971-78 Associate Research Professor, Social Sciences
Center, Desert Research Institute, University of Nevada
System, Reno
1978-81 Associate Professor, Coordinator of Basque Studies,
University of Nevada-Reno
1981- Professor, Coordinator of Basque Studies, University
of Nevada-Reno
Fieldwork
1963-65 In the Spanish Basque Country conducting a
comparative study of processes of social and economic change
in two Spanish Basque villages.
1966 Summer research in the Spanish Basque Country.
1968 Summer research in the Spanish Basque Country.
1969 Summer research with the Basque ethnic group of Elko
County, Nevada.
1970-72 Fieldwork with Basques of the West and Latin
America.
1972-73 Fieldwork in South Italy.
1974 Summer research in Basque Country and South Italy.
1975-76 Periodic research on sheep ranching in Northeastern
Nevada.
1976 Field study in a Nevada mining community (Tonopah),
February-June.
1977 Field study in North Queensland, Australia,
March-May.
1975-79 Fieldwork in rural Nevada to interview Beltran
Paris.
1980 Fieldwork in Queensland, Australia,
February-November.
1981 Fieldwork in Basque Country and South Italy, May-June,
August-September.
Research Papers, Publications
“The Basques.” Program Notes. National Folk
Festival. Pp. 26-27. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian
Institution, 1968.
Death in Murelaga. Seattle: University of
Washington Press, 1969.
“The Basques of the American West: Preliminary
Historical Perspectives.” Nevada Historical Society
Quarterly 13(4): 12-25 (1970).
“Background and Current Status of
Basque-Americans.” In Bilingual Schooling in the
United States, Vol. 2., edited by Andersson and Boyer,
215-225. Washington, D.C.: Office of Education,
1970.
“Peasant Emigrants: Reactors or Actors?”
Proceedings of the 1970 Annual Spring Meeting of the
American Ethnological Society, 21-35. Seattle:
University of Washington Press, 1970.
(with Milton da Silva), “Basque
Nationalism.” In The Limits of Integration:
Ethnicity and Nationalism in Modern Europe, edited by
Oriol Pi-Sunyer, 147-186. Research Reports No. 9 of the
Department of Anthropology, Amherst University of
Massachusetts, 1971.
“Los vascos del Oeste americano. Part I.”
Boletín del instituto americano de estudios
vascos (Buenos Aires) 22(86):103-110
(1971).
“Los vascos del Oeste americano. Part II.” Boletín del
instituto americano de estudios vascos
(Buenos Aires), 22 (87):162-169
(1971).
“Rural Exodus in Two Spanish Basque Villages: A
Cultural Explanation.” American Anthropologist
73(5): 1100-1114 (1971).
“The Basque Peasantry: Closed or Open?”
Nord nytt (Scandinavian Ethnologic Journal) (Spring
1971): 99-104.
Muerte en Murelaga. Barcelona: Barral
editores, 1973.
“Lonely Lives under the Big Sky.”
Natural History, 82 (March 1973):
28-39.
“Reply to Brandes.” American
Anthropologist 75(1): 300-302
(1973).
“Reply to Kasdan and Brandes.” American
Anthropologist 75 (1): 304-306
(1973).
(with Stanford Lyman), “Ethnicity: Strategies of
Collective and Individual Impression Management.”
Social Research 40(2): 344-365
(1973).
“Er det baskiske bondesamfund lukket eller
abent?” Jordens folk (Stockholm), 3: 97-102
(1973).
“The Basque Experience in North and South
America: A comparison.” Boletín del instituto
americano de estudios vascos 26(100): 166-176
(1975).
Echalar and Murelaga: Opportunity and Rural
Depopulation in Two Spanish Basque Villages. London: C.
Hurst & Co.; New York: St. Martin’s Press,
1975.
(with Jon Bilbao), Amerikanuak: The Basques of the
New World. Reno: University of Nevada Press,
1975.
“Issues in the Study of South Italian
Society.” Current Anthropology 16(4): 620-625
(1975).
(co-editor, with J. Aceves), The Changing Faces of
Rural Spain. (New York: The Halstead Press, John Wiley
and Sons, 1976).
“Serving Girls and Sheepherders: Emigration and
Social Continuity in a Spanish Village.” In The
Changing Faces of Rural Spain, edited by J. Aceves and
W. A. Douglass, 45-62. New York: The Halstead Press, John
Wiley and Sons, 1976.
“The Basques of Nevada.” In Nevada.
Official Bicentennial Book, edited by
Stanley Paher, 430-431. Las Vegas: Nevada Publications,
1976.
(with Stanford M. Lyman), “L'Ethnie: structure,
processus et saillance.” Cahiers internationaux de
sociologie 61 (1976): 197-220.
Echalar y Murelaga: oportunidad e éxodo
rural en dos aldeas vascas. 2 volumes. San
Sebastián: Auñamendi,
1977.
“Borderland Influences in a Navarrese
Village.” In Anglo-American Contributions to Basque
Studies: Essays in Honor of Jon Bilbao, edited by
William A. Douglass, Richard W. Etulain, and William H.
Jacobsen, Jr., 135-144. Desert Research Institute
Publications in the Social Sciences No. 13. Reno: Desert
Research Institute, 1977.
(co-editor with Richard W. Etulain and William H.
Jacobsen, Jr.) Anglo-American Contributions to Basque
Studies: Essays in Honor of Jon Bilbao. Desert Research
Institute Publications in the Social Sciences No. 13. Reno:
Desert Research Institute, 1977.
“Basques in the American West.” In
Reader’s Encyclopedia of the American West,
edited by Howard Lamar, 78-80. New York: Thomas Crowell
Co., 1978.
(co-editor with J. Aceves), Los aspectos
cambiantes de la España rural. Barcelona: Barral
Editores, 1978.
“Influencias fronterizas en un pueblo
navarro.” Ethnica 14 (1978):
39-52.
“The Hotels/The Restaurants.” Nevada
Magazine (spring 1979) 39(2): Special insert on the
Basques. 2 pages.
(with Beltran Paris), Beltran: Basque Sheepman of
the American West. Reno: University of Nevada Press,
1979.
“On the Naming of Arizona.” Names
(December 1979): 217-234.
“A Sheepherder’s Tale.” In The
American Land: The Smithsonian Book of the American
Environment, 126-127. Smithsonian Exposition Books. New
York: Norton, 1979.
“The Last Range War.” In The American
Land: The Smithsonian Book of the American Environment,
128-135. Smithsonian Exposition Books. New York: Norton,
1979.
“Basque Immigrants: Contrasting Patterns of
Adaptation in Argentina and the American West.” In
Currents in Anthropology: Essays in Honor of Sol Tax
edited by Robert Hinshaw, 287-303. New York: Mouton
Publishers, 1979.
“Inventing an Ethnic Identity: The First Basque
Festival.” Halcyon (Reno, Nevada Humanities
Committee) 1980: 115-130. Reprinted in Basques of the
Pacific Northwest edited by Richard W. Etulain, 79-85.
Pocatello: Idaho State University Press,
1991.
“The Vanishing Basque Sheepherder.” The
American West 17(4): 30-31; 59-61 (1980). Reprinted in
Basques of the Pacific Northwest edited by Richard W.
Etulain, 75-78. Pocatello: Idaho State University Press,
1991.
“Basques.” In Harvard Encyclopedia of
American Ethnic Groups edited by Stephan Thernstrom,
173-179. Cambridge: Harvard University
Press.
“South Italian Familism: A Critique.”
Journal of Family History, 5(4): 338-359
(1980).
(co-editor, with Richard W. Etulain), Basques in
America. Gale Ethnic Studies Information Guide Series,
Volume 6. Detroit: Gale Research Company,
1981.
“Basque-American Studies: An Overview.”
Immigration History Newsletter 13(2): 6-10
(1981).
“Migration in Italy.” In Urban Life in
Mediterranean Europe: Anthropological Perspectives
edited by Michael Kenny and David I. Kertzer, 162-202.
Urbana: University of Illinois Press,
1983.
“Sheep Ranchers and Sugar Growers: Property
Transmission in the Basque Immigrant Family of the American
West and Australia.” In Households: Comparative and
Historical Studies of the Domestic Group Robert M.
Netting, Richard R. Wilk, and Eric J. Arnould, 109-129.
Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California
Press, 1984.
Emigration in a South Italian Town: An
Anthropological History. New Brunswick, New Jersey:
Rutgers University Press, 1984.
“Ethnic Categorization in the 1980 U.S. Census:
The Basque Example.” Government Publications
Review (1985) 12: 289-296.
(with Richard H. Lane), Basque Sheepherders of the
American West. Reno: University of Nevada Press,
1985.
(editor) Basque Politics: a Case Study in Ethnic
Nationalism. Basque Studies Program Occasional Papers
Series, No. 2. Reno: Associated Faculty Press and Basque
Studies Program, 1985.
“Introduction.” In Basque Politics: A
Case Study in Ethnic Nationalism edited by William A.
Douglass, 1-17. Basque Studies Program Occasional Papers
Series, No. 2. Reno: Associated Faculty Press and Basque
Studies Program, 1985.
“Recuento de vascos: El censo de 1980 de los
Estados Unidos.” Boletín del instituto
americano de estudios vascos 26(142): 118-123
(1985).
(with Jon Bilbao) Amerikanuak, Los vascos en el
Nuevo Mundo. Lejona: Servicio editorial, Universidad del
País Vasco, 1986.
“Anthropological History in an Iberian
Context.” Peasant Studies 14(2): 119-130
(1987).
“El Programa de estudios vascos de la
Universidad de Nevada-Reno: Historia, principales
actividades y proyectos.” Revista internacional de
los estudios vascos 32(1): 155-163
(1987).
“The Basques of Nevada.” Nevada Public
Affairs Review (1987) 2: 56-60.
“The Second World Basque Congress.”
Journal of the Society of Basque Studies in America
(1988) 8:1-8.
“Iberian Family History.” Journal of
Family History 13(1): 1-12 (1988).
“The Basque Stem Family Household: Myth or
Reality?” Journal of Family History 13(1):75-90
(1988).
(guest editor) Journal of Family History 13(1)
(1988). [Issue devoted to Iberian family
history.]
“A Critique of Recent Trends in the Analysis of
Ethnonationalism.” Ethnic and Racial Studies
11(2): 192-206 (1988).
“Basques.” In The Australian People, an
Encyclopedia of the Nation, Its People and Their Origins
edited by James Jupp, 282-284. North Ryde, New South Wales:
Angus and Robertson, 1988.
“Factors in the Formation of the New World
Basque Emigrant Diaspora.” In Evolución
política (siglo XX) y los vascos y América. II
congreso mundial vasco, vol. 7, edited by Joseba
Aguirreazkuenaga and Angel García-Sanz Marcotegui,
337-351. San Sebastián: Editorial Txertoa,
1988.
“The Second World Basque Congress.”
Bulletin. Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical
Studies 19(1): 33-37 (1989).
“Crítica de las últimas tendencias
en el análisis del nacionalismo.” In
Sociología del nacionalismo, edited by Alfonso
Pérez-Agote, 95-110. Bilbao: Universidad del
País Vasco, 1989.
“Basques.” The Encyclopedia Americana.
International Edition, vol. 3, 332. Danbury, Conn.:
Grolier Inc, 1989.
“Musings of a Native Son.” In East of
Eden, West of Zion: Essays on Nevada, edited by Wilbur
S. Shepperson, 95-110. Reno: University of Nevada Press,
1989. Reprinted in Halcyon. A Journal of the
Humanities. 11: 219-236 (1989).
(editor) Essays in Basque Social Anthropology and
History. Basque Studies Program Occasional Papers
Series, No. 4. Reno, Nevada: Basque Studies Program,
1989.
“Introduction.” In Essays in Basque
Social Anthropology and History, edited by William A.
Douglass, 1-6. Basque Studies Program Occasional Papers
Series, No. 4. Reno: Basque Studies Program,
1989.
“Factors in the Formation of the New-World
Basque Emigrant Diaspora.” In Essays in Basque
Social Anthropology and History edited by William A.
Douglass, 251-267. Basque Studies Program Occasional Papers
Series, No. 4. (Reno, Nevada: Basque Studies Program,
1989.
“La aportación intelectual de Julian
Pitt-Rivers. Homenaje Andaluz a Julian Pitt-Rivers.”
El Folklore Andaluz (2a época, no. 3): 235-38
(1989).
(with Joseba Zulaika) “On the Interpretation of
Terrorist Violence: ETA and the Basque Political
Process.” Comparative Studies in Society and
History. 32(2): 238-257 (1990).
L’emigrazione in un paese dell’Italia Meridionale.
Agnone: tra storia e antropologia. Pisa: Giardini,
1990.
“Basques.” In Encyclopedia of World
Cultures (North America), Vol. 1, edited by Timothy J.
O’Leary and David Levinson, 31-34. Boston: G. K. Hall
& Co., 1991.
“The Joint-Family Household in
Eighteenth-Century Southern Italian Society.” In The
Family in Italy from Antiquity to the Present, edited by
David I. Kertzer and Richard P. Saller, 286-304. New Haven:
Yale University Press, 1991.
(compiled by Teresa del Valle), Cultura vasca y su
diáspora. San Sebastián: Baroja,
1991.
“The Vanishing Basque Sheepherder.” In
Basques of the Pacific Northwest edited by Richard W.
Etulain, 75-78. Pocatello: Idaho State University Press,
1991.
“Inventing an Ethnic Identity: The First Basque
Festival.” In Basques of the Pacific Northwest
edited by Richard W. Etulain, 79-85. Pocatello: Idaho State
University Press, 1991.
“Basques.” In Encyclopedia of World
Cultures, (Central, Western and Southeastern Europe), Vol.
4 edited by Linda A. Bennett, 29-32. Boston: G.K. Hall
and Co., 1992.
“Anthropological Methodology in the European
Context.” In Europe Observed, edited by
João de Pina-Cabral and John Campbell, 123-132.
London: The Macmillan Press, 1992).
(editor, with Robert A. Nylen), Letters from the
Nevada Frontier. Correspondence of Tasker L. Oddie,
1898-1902. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press,
1992
“Basques in the American West.” In To
Build in a New Land. Ethnic Landscapes in North America
edited by Allen G. Noble, 379-395. Baltimore and London:
The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992
“Reno-ko Euskal Mintegiaren XXV.
Urtebetetzean.” Jakin (1992) 72:
95-109.
“Images and Adages: Anglo-Australian Perceptions
of Italians in Queensland.” In War, Internment and
Mass Migration: The Italo-Australian Experience
1940-1990 edited by Richard Bosworth and Romano Ugolini,
33-59. Roma: Gruppo Editorale Internazionale,
1992.
“The Catalan Factor in Australian Immigration
History.” In Traveller’s Tales, Real and
Imaginary, in the Hispanic World and Its Literature
edited by Alun Kenwood, 51-65. Madrid: Voz Hispánica,
1992.
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