Kathleen S.
Fine-Dare
Chair, Department
of Anthropology
Professor of Anthropology & Gender/Women’s
Studies
Address:
Department of
Anthropology
279
1000 Rim Drive fine_k@fortlewis.edu
Degrees:
Ph.D.,
Anthropology,
A.M., Anthropology,
B.A., Anthropology,
Dissertation
“Ideology, History,
and Action in Cotocollao, a Barrio of
Honors and Awards:
Invited speaker: II Congress of Ecuadorian Anthropology, Nov. 4-8, 2006
Invited member: Fort Lewis College American Indian Studies Advisory
Board (representing the
school of Natural & Behavioral Sciences) 2006-
Fort Lewis College Featured Scholar: Fall 2005
Fulbright Lecture
Scholar: Quito, Ecuador, 2004-05
Invited speaker,
Fort Lewis College Commencement Ceremonies: “Truth, Postmodernism, and the Liberal
Arts,” 1995
Fulbright-Hays
Doctoral Fellowship, 1980-81
Doherty Foundation
Fellowship (1989; declined due to concurrence of Fulbright award)
Malpas Trust Scholarship,
DePauw University, 1970-74
Phi Kappa Phi
Research grants
Fort Lewis College
Foundation Grant, study trip to
Teaching
Development Grant, Fort Lewis College, 1993-94
Wenner-Gren Foundation for
Anthropological Research fieldwork grant, 1988
Tinker Foundation
Summer Fieldwork Grant 1982
National Science
Foundation Dissertation Supplement Grant 1980-82
Grants for
“Cultural Property, Cultural Privacy, and Repatriation:
A Long-Term Collaborative Dialogue”--NAGPRA Grant to Museums, National Park
Service (awarded August 1995; co-written with Philip Duke; award amount:
$54,000)
Co-writer (with Amy
Stenslien) of successful 5-year Program of Excellence
grant awarded the FLC Department of Anthropology by the Colorado Commission on
Higher Education ($750,000).
Sabbatical leaves
awarded
2004-2005 Academic year:
“Education and Social (In)Security in Ecuador.”
1995 Fall term--“Repatriation Issues in the
Academy”.
Positions held
Professor of
Anthropology & Gender/Women’s Studies,
Visiting Professor,
Master’s Program in Anthropology & Culture, Salesian
Chair, Department
of Anthropology, Fort Lewis College, 1991-1996, 2007-
Associate Professor
of Anthropology and Women's Studies, Fort Lewis College, 1990-96
Assistant Professor
of Anthropology,
Instructor,
bilingual ed. certification program,
Instructor,
Department of Anthropology, Fort Lewis College, 1983-1986
Teaching Assistant,
Consultation and
off-campus professional work
Invited speaker: Doshisha University School of
Graduate American Studies, 2006
Invited speaker:
Invited speaker: Department of Anthropology,
Invited speaker:
Invited speaker: Tattered Cover Bookstore,
Editorial Board
Member, The Journal of Latin American
Anthropology, 1999-2003
Fulbright
Dissertation Grant Application Review Panel -
Manuscript
reviewer (American Anthropologist, Cultural Anthropology, Culture and
Agriculture, University of Illinois Press, University of Nebraska Press, Holt,
Rinehart, and Winston, Identities, Journal of Latin American Anthropology,
Latin American Research Review, Mayfield Publishing, University Press of
Colorado, University of Texas Press, Wadsworth, Worldmark
Encyclopedia of Religious Studies, etc.)
Wenner-Gren Foundation for
Anthropological Research reviewer for regular and predoctoral
grants, 1993
Ethnographic consultant,
Southwest Archaeological Services, Inc., Aztec, NM 1990
Anthropological
consultant (informal), San Juan National Forest Durango, CO
Colorado Council on
the Arts Folk Arts Master/Apprentice panel member 1991-93
Academic
participant/writer for The Mirror Project, funded by the U.S. West Corporation, administered at
Associate for
Reviews, American Ethnologist, 1983
Assistant for
Reviews, American Ethnologist, 1979-80, 1982
Research assistant
to Norman E. Whitten, Jr., editor, on Cultural Transformations and Ethnicity
in Modern Ecuador (University of Illinois
Press, 1981)
Research assistant
to Douglas Butterworth and John Chance, on Urbanization in Latin America (Cambridge
University Press, 1980)
Editor, Journal
of the Steward Anthropological Society, 1977-78
Research assistant
to Richard Thompson (
Clerk: editing and archival work, Field Museum of
Natural History Department of Anthropology , 1975-76
Chairperson and
Treasurer, La
Languages:
Spanish (fluent);
French (reading); Imbabura Quichua (good
comprehension and reading; minimal speaking); minimal training in German and in
ancient and demotic Greek
Anthropological
fieldwork/professional travel:
Quito, Ecuador (Cotocollao sector), 4 weeks (2006, 2007); 6 weeks (2003); 3
weeks (2000, 2001, 2002, 2005); 22 months total (1988, 1986, 1982, 1980-81,
1979)
Peguche, Imbabura Province, Ecuador, 2 months (1982)
La Paz, Bolivia, May 29-June 15, 1995
Archival research
Archives of
Archive of the Instituto Otavaleño de Antropología (1981, 1982)
Archive of the
Franciscan Order,
Archive of the
Archbishopric of
Research interests
Indigenous cultural
politics and repatriation; NAGPRA; History of anthropology; critical
anthropology and indigenous advocacy; neoliberalism
and education in Latin America and the
Area interests
Andean and
Amazonian South America (particularly
Courses taught
Anth 151C: Introduction
to Anthropology (all 4 subfields plus applied)
Anth 210C: Introduction
to Sociocultural Anthropology (co-taught in 2001 with
Dr. Enrique Salmón)
TS2S 402: Movements of Resistance
TS2R 407:
Representations and Power
Anth 215CE: Magic,
Witchcraft, and Religion
Anth 217C: Cultural
Images of Women and Men
Anth 351: Ethnology of
Anth 351CE: Ethnology
of Andean
Anth 355C: Anthropology
of Women
Anth 355C: Anthropology
of Gender
Anth 371CE: Ethnology
of Lowland
Anth 371CE: Ethnology
of Amazonian
Anth 390: Women's Roles
in a Changing World
Anth 391: Cultural and
Historical Frontiers (co-taught with Neil McHugh)
Anth 391: Tourism and
Anthropology in the American Southwest (co-taught with Dr. Debra Martin)
Anth 395: History of
Anthropological Thought
Anth 396: Proseminar in Anthropology
Anth 407: Political
Anthropology
Anth 451: Advanced
Research in Latin American Anthropology
Anth 455: Advanced
Research in the Anthropology of Gender
Anth 496: Senior
Research Seminar
WS 495: Capstone
Seminar in Women's Studies (Winter 2004)
GS 391: Language and Mind (1-hr. course)Honors 203: Honors Seminar in the Social Sciences/500 Years
of Survival: The Quincentenary of the Columbus Voyage
(co-taught with Dr. Rick Wheelock)
Freshman
Composition Seminar 101: Native American Experience Through
Literature
Freshman Composition
Seminar 101: Anthropology Through Literature
Freshman
Composition Seminar 101: Rethinking the Quincentenary
General Studies 100: What is
General Studies
100: Native American Gender & Sexuality
General Studies
101: Human Heritage I
General Studies
102: Human Heritage II
General Studies
191: Human Heritage I Film Series
Southwest Studies
191: Introduction to the Southwest
Campus service
Member, American Indian Studies Advisory Board,
Faculty Co-Advisor, Small Axe/Small Steps (Native American Activists),
2006
Coordinator, Gender
& Women’s Studies Program, 2004-2006; 1997-1999
Library Faculty Personnel Committee, 2006
Faculty advisor,
PRISM (Gay, Lesbian, and Bi- and Transsexual) Club, 2003-04
General Education
Council Chair, 1999-2003
General Education
and
Geosciences Program
Review Committee, 2001-02
Co-Leader, General
Education Culture Group, Summer 1999
Elected faculty
representative, Presidential Search Advisory Committee, 1998
Convener, Diversity
Roundtable Seminar: “Issues in Cultural Privacy”, 1996
Chair, General
Education Task Force, 1996-97
Department of
Psychology Personnel Review Committee, 1994-95
Department of
Theatre Personnel Review Committee, 1994
Writing Assessment
Team, 1993-1995
Special Freshman advisor, 1984, 1990-92, 1994
Coordinator,
Student Honors Awards Convocation, 1993
Department of
History Program Review Committee, 1992
Contributor to NEH
grant proposal for Human Heritage Funding, 1992
Human Heritage
faculty planning group, 1992-1994
Library Director
Search Committee, 1990
Panel presenter for
Women's Awareness Week, 1991
Panel presenter for
Gay and Lesbian Awareness Week, 1991
Panel presenter for
Diversity Day,
Women's Awareness
Week panel discussant on professions, 1989
Speaker for
opposition to CIA recruiting on campus, 1988
Speaker for
opposition to Colorado English-Only Amendment, 1988
Anthropology Club
Advisor, 1988-1990
Planning group to
obtain funding for interdisciplinary Southwest studies course to enhance
freshman literacy (funded by $50,000 Ford Foundation grant) 1987-88
Tutor in Hispanic
Cultural Center, Fort Lewis College, 1988-1990; 1996-97
Tutor in
Intercultural Center, FLC, 1984-1988
Guest lecturer for
several courses on campus (two Psychology Senior seminars; Southwest Studies
Senior Seminar; Southwest Indian History; Introduction to the Southwest
[several lectures on ethnicity, tourism, and representation in the Southwest]; Introduction to Theatre; Political Science
Senior Seminar; Women in Development; various Anthropology courses not my own;
etc.
Faculty committees
NBS Dean Search Committee, 2007-
Institutional Review Board, 2008-
Curriculum
Committee, 1989-1996; 2001-2004, 2006-
Chair, NAGPRA
Interim Committee, FLC Department of Anthropology, 2005
Featured Scholar Selection Committee, 2006
General Education
Council, 1999-2004; 2006- present
Gender &
Women’s Studies, 1995-
General Education
Task Force, 1996-97, 1999
Faculty Awards
Committee, 1989, 1996, 1997
Women's Studies
Steering Committee, 1992-1994
Honors Council,
1990-1993
International
Studies Committee, 1986
Intercultural
Committee (1983-1988)
Committee on
Salary, Promotion, and Tenure, 1986
Off-Campus
Committee, 1987
Off-campus service
activities
Member, Four Corners Lecture Series coalition
Invited member,
Aztec National Monument Comprehensive Interpretive Plan Task Force, 2003-04
Cangahua School Project
co-organizer (
Alternative
Horizons Board of Directors, 1994-97; Hispanic language liaison (1994- present)
Southwest Elements
Committee (to plan Animas-La Plata-funded museum and cultural center) 1988
Talks presented in
Durango Community:
Invited Speaker,
Invited Speaker, San Juan Basin
Archaeological Society ("What is Museum Anthropology?") Fall, 2002
Invited speaker, Leadership La Plata
(summer 2000, fall 2000)
Getaway class talk on Cultural
Property and the Past (summer 1997)
Women's History Month (with B. Wehmeyer) 1994
Unitarian Church (on the “New Age
Movement”) 1993
Gay and Lesbian
AAA conference
sessions organized
2006 “Ambivalent
Engagements: Economic Crisis, State Cultural Politics, and Tourism in
2003 “Moving Across
Borders: Re-Thinking and Re-Siting Americanist Anthropology in an Era of NAFTA, ALCA, and a
"War on Terrorism” – (10 participants)
1997 Session on “Anthropological Dimensions of
NAGPRA.” (7 participants)
Published books and
papers
In press Border Crossings: Transnational Americanist Anthropology. Kathleen S. Fine-Dare and Steven L. Rubenstein, eds.
In press “Bodies
Unburied, Mummies Displayed: Indigenous Cultural Politics Across
American Borders.” Chapter 5 In Border Crossings:
Transnational Americanist Anthropology. Kathleen S. Fine-Dare and Steven L.
Rubenstein, eds.
In press ____ and Steven
L. Rubenstein, “Introduction: Border Crossings.” Chapter 1 In
Border Crossings: Transnational Americanist
Anthropology. Kathleen S. Fine-Dare and Steven L. Rubenstein, eds.
In press Rubenstein,
Steven L., and Kathleen S. Fine-Dare. “Multi-sited Ethnographers and Spatial Practices in the Americas.” Chapter 11 In Border Crossings: Transnational Americanist Anthropology.
Kathleen S. Fine-Dare and Steven L. Rubenstein, eds.
In press “Histories of the Repatriation Movement”
– chapter 2 of Opening
Archaeology: Repatriation’s Impact on Method and Theory, Thomas Killion, ed.
In press “Más allá del folklore: La yumbada de Cotocollao.” Memorias del Encuentro de Ecuatorianistas,
Latin American Studies Association. Quito: Abya Yala y FLACSO.
In
press (Presentation given at the
II Congress of Ecuadorian Anthropology).
2005 “Anthropological
suspicion, public interest and NAGPRA.” Journal of Social Archaeology 5(2): 171-192 (June).
2002 Grave Injustice: The American Indian
Repatriation Movement and NAGPRA.
1998 “The Cultural Contradictions of Assessment.” Newsletter of FOSAP (Federation
of Small Anthropology Programs),
7(1):13-16 (Spring)
1997
“Disciplinary
Renewal Out of National Disgrace: Native American
1992 “Worldview.” Contact: Southwest Region Interpreter’s
Newsletter XIV: 7-10. Jan. Mar.
1991 Cotocollao:Ideología, Historia, y Acción en un
barrio de Quito.
1988
“The Politics of 'Interpretation'
at Mesa Verde National Park.” Anthropological
Quarterly 61(4): 177-186.
Published book reviews (selection; I
also review 4 times a year for CHOICE):
2006 Review of Laurajane
Smith, Archaeological Theory and the
Politics of Cultural Heritage (Routledge
2004). Museum Anthropology 29(2).
2003 Review
of Carter Jones Meyer and Diana Royer, eds., Selling the Indian: Commercializing
and Appropriating American Indian Cultures (Arizona 2001). American Ethnologist 30(1).
2003 Review
of Elazar Barkan and Ronald
Bush, eds., Claiming the Stones/Naming
the Bones: Cultural Property and the Negotiation of National and Ethnic Identity. (Getty Research Institute
2002). Choice 40-6477 (July).
2003
Review of Kath Weston, Gender in Real Time: Power and Transience
in a Visual Age (Routledge 2002). The Women's Studies International Forum
Journal 26(3): 180-81.
2002 Review of Irma McClaurin,
ed., Black Feminist Anthropology: Theory, Politics,
Praxis, and Poetics (Rutgers
2001). Choice
39-4662 (April).
2002 Review
of
1998 Review
of Peter Wade, Blackness and Race Mixture: The Dynamics of Racial Identity
in
1994
Review of Hans and Judith-Maria Buechler. Manufacturing Against
the Odds: Small Scale Producers in an
1993 Review
of Joanne Rappaport, The Politics of History, Native
Historical Interpretation in the Colombian
1993 Review
of Stephen Greenblatt, Marvelous Possessions: The
Wonder of the New World (
1992 Review
of Serge Gruzinski, Man-Gods in the Mexican
Highlands: Indian Power in Colonial Society 1520-1800 (Stanford 1989). Latin American Anthropology Review 2(2):80-81 (Winter).
1984 Review
of Susan Lobo, A House of My Own. American Anthropologist 86(2):457- 458.
Commissioned reports:
1995 (with W. James Judge) Anthropological Frameworks
for Establishing Cultural Affiliation, Final Report: A Document to Accompany
the Inventory of Native American Human Remains and Associated Funerary Objects
in the Possession or Control of
1989 “Cultural
Contradictions in the West." Paper written for The Mirror Project, U.S. West-Fort Lewis College
joint project comparing cultural experiences in three western regions of the
United States.
Unpublished
manuscripts:
2006 Ritual Drama,
“Cultural Recuperation,” and Municipal Intervention: The Cotocollao “Yumbada” of
2004 (with Byron Dare): “Winning at the White Man’s
Game? Prosperity, Cultural Integrity, and the Struggle for
Sovereignty for the Southern Ute Indian Tribe.” Paper presented at the103rd Annual
Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, November 17-21, 2004,
2003 "Vaccinations, Dollarization, and
Educational Reform: Obstacles to
Elementary Educational Delivery in a Marginal Area of Northwest Quito,
Ecuador" Paper delivered at the Rocky Mountain Council of Latin American
Studies Golden Anniversary Conference. Feb. 20, Tempe, Arizona.
2001 “Bodies Unburied, Mummies Displayed:
Anthropology and Repatriation in the
2000 “Anti-Anthropology
in the Age of NAGPRA: Morality Plays, Neoliberalism,
and the End(s) of Native American Advocacy.”
Paper presented for invited session, “Fourth World Rising: A New Native
Studies for a New Public Politics,” American Anthropological Association annual
meeting.
1996a “The Discourses of Repatriation: NAGPRA
Compliance in
1996b “NAGPRA and the Opportunities for Pedagogical
and Dialogical Adjustments: Plus C’est la Même Chose?” Paper
delivered at the American Anthropological Association annual meetings in San
Francisco, CA, November 19-24, 1996.
1995 “Truth, Postmodernism, and the Liberal
Arts.” Text of Commencement Address,
1994 “Intellectual Property Rights, the Academy,
and the Para-academy: The
Appropriateness of Cultural Appropriation in the Grey Areas of University
Teaching and Discourse.” American Anthropological Association national meetings, Atlanta,
GA, November 1994.
1993 (with
Philip Duke) “Native Americans and Archaeology: A Reply to Meighan.”
1992a
“Multicultural
Projects and Postcultural Anthropology: The Uneasy
Fit Between Metaheuristics and Romanticism.” Paper for the symposium, “From Mead to
Foucault: Multiculturalism in the Modern World” held at the conference,
"Many Voices/Many Choices: Teaching and Learning in the 21st
Century.” University of Northern
Colorado, Greeley, Sept. 24-26.
1992b
“Neither Indians nor Cholos
but Legitimate Residents Are We: Cultural Strategies of Survival on the
Outskirts of
1992c
“Urban Indigenous Ritual Performance and
Political Ideology in Quito, Ecuador.” A report prepared for the Wenner-Gren
Foundation for Anthropological Research.
1988
“The Politics of 'Interpretation'
at Mesa Verde National Park.”
Paper presented at the 84th annual meetings of the American
Anthropological Association,
1987 “Los
Bailes Urbanos de Cotocollao: Algunas Consideraciones
sobre la Resistencia Indígena a la Hegemonía del Estado.” submitted to Revista Andina
1987
“Cultural Resistance and Cultural
Production in Quito, Ecuador.”
Paper presented at the annual meetings of the American Ethnological
Society.
1986 “Ideology,
History, and Action in Cotocollao, A Barrio of
1984
“A Situational Analysis of Urban
Ideology in Quito, Ecuador.”
Paper presented at the 83rd annual meetings of the American
Anthropological Association,
1983 “Indigenous
Musical Performance in Urban
1983 “Masked
Ritual Performance in Urban
1980 “Power
and 'The Problem of Women.'” Master's paper in lieu of a thesis. Department of University of
1978 “Urbanization and Women in Latin America.” Dept. of Anthropology,