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Dr. Sandra Ott
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Education
1979 D.Phil., Social Anthropology, University of Oxford.

Research Interests
Dr. Ott’s research interests include Basque culture, Northern Basques under Vichy and German Occupation; trans-Pyrenean relations in Xiberoa, Béarn, Navarre, and Aragon; contemporary French history and culture.

Dr. Ott teaches two capstone courses at UNR, which can be taken for undergraduate or graduate credit: War, Occupation and Memory; and Basque Culture.

Selected 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 “Rain on Sunday” & “A dead man has no birthdays” (ethnographic poetry), Anthropology and Humanism (University of California Press).

2005b “Remembering the Resistance in Popular Theatre,” in Memory and World War II: An Ethnographic Approach, Francesca Cappelletto (ed.) (Oxford: Berg).

2005c “The Old Religion and the Notion of la Montagne,” in Religion et montagne, vol. 2 (Paris: Sorbonne).


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