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Dr. Sandra Ott
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Vita
Education
1979 D.Phil., Social Anthropology, University of Oxford.
1976 B.Litt., Social Anthropology, University of Oxford.
1973 B.A., English Literature (Creative Writing), Pomona College.
Fellowships and Awards
Thomas Watson Fellow (Watson Foundation) for fieldwork in Ireland,
1974–75.
Wolfson College (Oxford) Graduate Scholar, 1974–78.
Research Fellow of St. Antony’s College, Oxford, for research in the
Basque Country, 1980–1982.
Susette Taylor Travelling Fellow, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, for research
in the Basque Country, 1980–81.
Associate Fellow of St. Antony’s College, Oxford, 1983–91.
Senior Common Room Member of St. Antony’s College, Oxford, 1991–
.
Visiting
Fellow of Kellogg College, Oxford, 1991– .
Short-listed for Writer’s Award of England (for fiction), 1999.
Publications
in press “Denunciation, Clemency and Power-Playing in the Basque
Country (1939–1944),” accepted for publication in 2007 by the
refereed journal, Journal of European Studies, John Flower
(ed.) (London: Sage Publications).
2006 “Good Tongues, Bad Tongues: Denunciation, Rumour and
Revenge in the Basque Country (1940–1945),” History and
Anthropology (March), Paul Sant Cassia (ed.) (London: Taylor &
Francis).
2005a “A Common Purpose” (Album de Famille),
Pays Basque Magazine, Oct.–Dec., No. 40, pp. 10–17.
2005b “Rain on Sunday” & “A dead man has no birthdays”
(ethnographic poetry), Anthropology and Humanism (University
of California Press).
2005c “Remembering the Resistance in Popular Theatre,” in Memory
and World War II: An Ethnographic Approach, Francesca
Cappelletto (ed.) (Oxford: Berg).
2005d “The Basques,” in William Marshall (ed.), France and the
Americas (London: ABC Clio).
2005e “The Old Religion and the Notion of la Montagne,” in
Religion et montagne, vol. 2 (Paris: Sorbonne).
1994 Artzain-Komunitate Euskalduna (Borthuko
Unguria) (San Sebastian: Gaiak).
1993 The Circle of Mountains: A Basque Shepherding
Community (revised English edition) (Reno: University of Nevada
Press).
1993 Le cercle des montagnes (French
edition of Circle of Mountains) (Paris: Editions du Comité
des travaux historiques et scientifiques).
1992 “Indarra: Some Reflections of a Basque
Concept,” in J. Pitt-Rivers (ed), Honor and Grace (Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press), 193–214.
1989 “Mariage et remarriage dans une communauté montagnarde du
Pays Basque,” in J.G. Peristiany (ed), Le prix de l’alliance en
Méditerranée, Paris: Editions CNRS, 249–270.
1981
The Circle of Mountains: A Basque Shepherding Community
(Oxford: Clarendon Press).1980 “Blessed bread,
‘First Neighbours’ and Asymmetric Exchange in the Basque Country,”
Archives Européennes de Sociologie, Vol. XXI, 40–58.
1979a “Aristotle among the Basques: The Cheese Analogy of
Conception,” Man, Vol. 14 (December), 699–711.
Teaching
Ethnology and Social Anthropology (University of Oxford)
Social Anthropology (University Studies Abroad Consortium program in the
Basque Country, University of Nevada, Reno; Oxford Brookes University).
Professional Affiliations
Association of Social Anthropologists (U.K.), since 1979.
Eusko Ikaskuntza (Society of Basque Studies), Basque Country, since 1996.
European Association of Social Anthropologists, since 2003.
American Anthropological Association, since 2003.
Languages
English, Basque (Xiberoan), French, some fluency in Spanish
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